"Attention Mena Middle School Parents and Students!
Yearbooks are now on sale for $40 until December 26th. You can purchase yours by bringing cash or check to Mrs. Billings, or by ordering online at jostens.com. After December 26th the new price will be $42. They are selling fast so don't miss your opportunity to reserve your copy today!"
Yearbooks are now on sale for $40 until December 26th. You can purchase yours by bringing cash or check to Mrs. Billings, or by ordering online at jostens.com. After December 26th the new price will be $42. They are selling fast so don't miss your opportunity to reserve your copy today!"
Attention Senior Parents:
Attached is a QR Code you can scan and pay for your Senior's Cap & Gown. Boys wear black and girls wear red. Herff Jones will be here December 12 at 9 a.m. to collect cash or card if you want to order then.
Attached is a QR Code you can scan and pay for your Senior's Cap & Gown. Boys wear black and girls wear red. Herff Jones will be here December 12 at 9 a.m. to collect cash or card if you want to order then.
A Big Congratulations to our Preschool students who have now read 500 Books Before Kindergarten!!!🎉🎉. We are so very proud of you!!
“When you read to a child, when you put a book in a child’s hands, when you pass on your love of words and stories, you are doing something incredibly powerful.”
❤️ -Mem Fox
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a Free program that’s goal is to encourage families to read daily!
In return, not only is it a fun family activity, it also
builds vocabulary, improves comprehension, develops memory skills, develops imagination, and impacts literacy skills and their future academic success!
🎉Congratulations To:
Armanii Gonzalez
Madeline Walker
Wesley Ann Watts
“When you read to a child, when you put a book in a child’s hands, when you pass on your love of words and stories, you are doing something incredibly powerful.”
❤️ -Mem Fox
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a Free program that’s goal is to encourage families to read daily!
In return, not only is it a fun family activity, it also
builds vocabulary, improves comprehension, develops memory skills, develops imagination, and impacts literacy skills and their future academic success!
🎉Congratulations To:
Armanii Gonzalez
Madeline Walker
Wesley Ann Watts
Chloe Hooper and the Blue All-Stars fell to the Red team in 5 sets.
26 to 24 Blue
25 to 22 Blue
22 to 25 Red
23 to 25 Red
9 to 15 Red
Chloe represented Mena very well. She played with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Great job, Chloe!
Members of the National English Honor Society at MHS read to students at Holly Harshman Elementary on Friday.
Holly Harshman Elementary held their annual Book Character Parade on Friday. This marked the 40th Anniversary of the event and Rose Tedder was honored as the Book Character Week Queen.
A good time was hade by the staff, former teachers and students.
A good time was hade by the staff, former teachers and students.
Jenna Williams and Averie Martin from the Mena Middle School FCCLA made a presentation about making healthy choices to students at Louise Durham on Thursday! They did a great job and the students loved it!
5th Grade Winter Program.
Mena High School Juniors and Seniors attended the annual Career Expo at UA Rich Mountain on Thursday. The students explored career opportunities from local, regional and statewide business, industry, agencies & organizations.
MMS Project Prevent Team was very busy this week. Members challenged their peers to pledge to be nicotine free and thankful with a cornucopia Thanksgiving activity. Today members helped at Louise Durham and MMS Thanksgiving Lunches, hosted tobacco prevention informational booths at MMS lunch and parent teacher conferences as well as serving popcorn to families. Happy Thanksgiving from MMS Project Prevent Team! #projectpreventar
Turkey’s in Disguise at LD! 🦃
Important Update for Parents & Students!
A message has been sent via Rooms with updated testing information following the passage of Act 724. Please check the attached letter for important details and next steps for your student.
📌 Not signed up for Rooms yet?
Follow the steps in the link below to get started!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNunQTrtWbE
A message has been sent via Rooms with updated testing information following the passage of Act 724. Please check the attached letter for important details and next steps for your student.
📌 Not signed up for Rooms yet?
Follow the steps in the link below to get started!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNunQTrtWbE
🧦 Wacky Sock Wednesday at HHE 🤪
👔 “Tie” Into a Good Book…📚
~ Necktie day @ HHE
~ Necktie day @ HHE
The Jr. Bearcats played Jessieville at Jim Rackley Gymnasium on Monday.
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Jessieville-16
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The Jr. Teams are back in action December 4th at Horatio.
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Jessieville-16
Jr. Bearcats-24
Jessieville-51
The Jr. Teams are back in action December 4th at Horatio.
The Jr. Ladycats played Jessieville at Jim Rackley Gymnasium on Monday.
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Jessieville-8
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The Jr. Teams are back in action December 4th at Horatio.
Jr. JV Ladycats-2
Jessieville-8
Jr. Ladycats-35
Jessieville-21
The Jr. Teams are back in action December 4th at Horatio.
Congratulations to Mena Ladycat Pascha Wistrand on her commitment to play volleyball at Lyon College.
https://www.facebook.com/lyonathletics
https://www.facebook.com/lyonathletics
Mrs. Williams’ Classroom Spelling Bee Winners…1st Place-Adalynn McElveen and 2nd/3rd Place tie-Ava Vaughn and Daniel Woody!There were so many fantastic spellers…it was a very close competition!
Mrs. Holder’s class had a special guest reader today in honor of Veterans Day, Coach Rose. Our third-graders were so excited to see him and made cards to thank him for his service!
Thank you to Telissa Montgomery - Shelter Insurance for donating duffel bags to MHS FCCLA to present to Ouachita Children’s Coalition for children in foster care. We appreciate the support from our community!
