Mena School District
Home of the Bearcats
Mena High School Theatre students ran through dress rehearsal for "The Lightning Thief" on Monday. Public performances are Saturday, November 14th at 7:00pm and Sunday, November 15th at 2:30pm in the Performing Arts Center.
Mrs. Sawyer's class celebrated Veterans Day by surprising Coach Rose with a special card thanking him for his service in the United States Marine Corps! Students also took time to create cards for family members who have served our country!
We are so thankful for the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country. Thank you for your service!
Mena High School students participated in the Veterans Day Program at the Mena Elks Lodge, sharing information about the different branches of the military and their history. These students have already enlisted or are exploring enlistment, making this a special opportunity.
Chance Hughes, enlisted Arkansas Army National Guard
Andrew Threlkeld, enlisted United States Marines
Emily Watts, enlisted Arkansas Army National Guard
Chance Hughes, enlisted Arkansas Army National Guard
Andrew Threlkeld, enlisted United States Marines
Emily Watts, enlisted Arkansas Army National Guard
A big thank you to Bridget Kesterson for providing a delicious meal for our Bearcat Cheerleaders before last Friday’s football game! We appreciate your generosity and support of our team. ❤️🖤 Go Bearcats!
Mena High School Theatre students ran through dress rehearsal for "The Lightning Thief" on Monday. Public performances are Saturday, November 14th at 7:00pm and Sunday, November 15th at 2:30pm in the Performing Arts Center.
Louise Durham students participated in the Arkansas Natural State Ornament Project. They were given the opportunity to showcase their creativity while celebrating Arkansas and its state symbols.
Charli's design was chosen for display at the Arkansas State Capital from November 16-January 01.
Charli's design was chosen for display at the Arkansas State Capital from November 16-January 01.
Thank you so much to Farm Bureau Insurance Agency for donating 2200 beef sticks for the Backpack Program!
What a great start to competition season for our Mena JV and 7th Grade
Cheer squads!
Both teams competed today at the Greenwood Invitational Spirit Rally
in the Valley, and I couldn’t be prouder of their performances!
Junior High Division:
🏆 JV Cheer – 2nd Place
🏆 7th Grade Cheer – 4th Place
❤️🖤 Next up: Mountainburg High School’s Dragon Cheer Invitational on
November 14!
Cheer squads!
Both teams competed today at the Greenwood Invitational Spirit Rally
in the Valley, and I couldn’t be prouder of their performances!
Junior High Division:
🏆 JV Cheer – 2nd Place
🏆 7th Grade Cheer – 4th Place
❤️🖤 Next up: Mountainburg High School’s Dragon Cheer Invitational on
November 14!
3rd Grade Fall Field Trip Fun @ Sacred Pines Fall Festival!
Mrs. Philpot's class was so happy to have Lexi’s dad, Korso, on Friday as their mystery guest! He had the kids entranced with his voices and hand movements. We love special visitors!!
Pumpkin Patch Fun
Art students at MHS have been busy painting theatre props to help get ready for this year's theatre performance of "The Lightning Thief - The Percy Jackson Musical".
The Mena High School Tourism & Recreation Studies students had their first field experience at Queen Wilhelmina State Park. Students got an in-depth look at State Park Careers and operations, had a picnic, and went on an Educational hike! A huge thank you to Ivory Deter for helping set up this awesome day and all of the park staff that took time out of their busy season day to give us such a wonderful experience!
Lightning Thief!
Liveschool Dodgeball!! A good time was had by all!
Thanks to the Mena Fire Department for the awesome fire safety program
Mena Middle School Red Ribbon Week: Wednesday-Heroes are Drug-Free from Head to Toe!
Winners for today’s crazy hair and wild socks
6th Grade: Faith Grogan
7th Grade: Daelyn Broach
8th Grade: Charis Seitz
Winners for today’s crazy hair and wild socks
6th Grade: Faith Grogan
7th Grade: Daelyn Broach
8th Grade: Charis Seitz
Our Holly Harshman, Mena Middle School, and 9th-grade students brought amazing energy to the stands as we united under this year's theme: Make a Difference, Be a Hero, Stay Drug Free!
A special thank you to Coach Rose for keeping the crowd hyped and doing a fantastic job as our MC! We also want to extend a huge thank you to Mayor Seth Smith for speaking to our students and encouraging everyone to make positive choices, as well as our special guests—the Mena Fire Department, Polk County Sheriff's Office, and Southwest EMS—for visiting and supporting our youth!
Shoutout to our Project Prevent members for sharing powerful nicotine- and drug-free messages, and to our 7th-grade cheerleaders, Jr. High cheerleaders, and Jr. High Band for their incredible performances!
Let’s keep making smart, healthy choices and being heroes in our community every day!
A special thank you to Coach Rose for keeping the crowd hyped and doing a fantastic job as our MC! We also want to extend a huge thank you to Mayor Seth Smith for speaking to our students and encouraging everyone to make positive choices, as well as our special guests—the Mena Fire Department, Polk County Sheriff's Office, and Southwest EMS—for visiting and supporting our youth!
Shoutout to our Project Prevent members for sharing powerful nicotine- and drug-free messages, and to our 7th-grade cheerleaders, Jr. High cheerleaders, and Jr. High Band for their incredible performances!
Let’s keep making smart, healthy choices and being heroes in our community every day!
Red Ribbon Week: America Monday-American Heroes are Drug-Free. Winners at Mena Middle School for today’s dress up day
6th Grade: Aimee Britt
7th Grade: Will Wright
8th Grade: Adalee Hobson
Congratulations Ace! He is a Finalist in the Arkansas Peace Week Art Contest!
His drawing, Predator and Prey, depicted a deep peace that resonated with the judges. His artwork will be displayed at the State Capital in Little Rock from November 9th-14th!
His drawing, Predator and Prey, depicted a deep peace that resonated with the judges. His artwork will be displayed at the State Capital in Little Rock from November 9th-14th!