The Mena Basscats had two teams compete on Lake Dardanelle this past Sunday in the Student Angler Federation Arkansas State Championship. Austin Johnston and Cason Cannon took 4th place. Jarrett Burger and Austin Rose took 5th place. Burger & Rose came home with the Lew’s Big Bass Award & a pair of new Lew’s Reels.
Congratulations to Luke Montgomery on making the All-Tournament Team at the Regional Quiz Bowl in Arkadelphia Saturday!
Four Ladycats hit home runs in Friday’s 15-5 win... Go Ladycats!!!
(photo-reigha smith)
The Mena Softball Team Lost to Ashdown 9-1 and then beat Dierks 12-2 Saturday at the Ashdown Tournament.. The Ladycats finish 2-1 in tournament play & will play next on Tuesday 3/10 when they host Hope at Union Bank Park!
The Bearcat Baseball Classic was played at Union Bank Park today. Mena beat Mt. Ida 6-5 & also defeated Cossatot 13-5 ! The Bearcats go 3-0 in classic play! Go Bearcats!
Congratulation to our new MHS Cheer teams!
MHS Sideline Cheer 2020-2021
Leilani Day
Kyleigh Johnson
Ciara Lance
Allie Martin
Marissa Ortiz
Cassidy Ashcraft
Abri Evangelista
Bethany Godwin
Christina Gragg
Jaiden Milam
Kyra Stephens
Addi Dollar
Cloey Massey
MHS Cheer Competition Team 2020-2021
Leilani Day
Kyleigh Johnson
Ciara Lance
Allie Martin
Marissa Ortiz
Cassidy Ashcraft
Abri Evangelista
Bethany Godwin
Christina Gragg
Jaiden Milam
Kyra Stephens
Addi Dollar
Cloey Massey
Blake Castor
Sam Efird
Eisayah Day
Jeffrey Richmond
Additionally, the 9th Cheerleaders (TBA) will also be on the SR Competition Squad.
The Mena Ladycats are playing in a softball tournament at Ashdown. Mena defeated Avery Texas by a score of 15-5 on Friday. They will play next on Saturday at 1:00pm. Go Ladycats!
A full house watched the opening game of the Bearcat Baseball Classic at Union Bank Park Friday afternoon. Mena score 8 runs on 5 hits & won by a score of 8-6... The boys are back in action Saturday at the UBP... They will face Mt. Ida at 12:30pm & then play Cossatot at 3:00pm. GO BEARCATS!!
Our HHE 5th grade took 1st and 2nd place in the Battle of the Books at DMESC Friday!
HHE 4th grade won 1st place in the Battle of the Books!
What a great way to spend Liveschool points.This Holly Harshman student chose the Lunch with a Teacher coupon.Thanks Pizza Hut for making it possible.
Holly Harshman Elementary Show Up and Glo Awards
4th-Zoie Horn
3rd-Hannah Hicks
5th-Sam Irons
Fabulous Friday at Holly Harshman Elementary with Baseball Bearcats greeting students!
"I know some good games we could play," said the cat...
Now look what you did!! Said the fish to the cat
"I will NOT go away, I do NOT wish to go!!!
Preschool teacher Mrs. Lee is rocking Cat in the Hat DAY!!!!
Gameday Friday!
Updated Ashdown Softball Invitational Bracket!
Mena softball will play their season opener on Friday, March 6th, in the Ashdown Invitational Tournament. The Ladycats will play Avery TX at 7pm... GO LADYCATS!
The Holly Harshman Elementary 3rd grade teams finished 2nd & 4th in Battle of the Books at the DeQueen Mena Education Service Cooperative. Go Bearcats!
Mena Public Schools are seeking qualified applicants for a pair of positions. Follow the link for more information.
https://menaschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
Positivity is the message from this Holly Harshman student.She spent her Liveschool points on Design a Bulletin Board.We R.I.S.E. by lifting others.
Bearcat Announcements
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Club Activities
Today, March 5 FCCLA meeting, NHS meeting
Today, March 5 - EAST Conference Presentation Team Meeting in Middle School
FFA members who are competing in the Logan County Invitational contests will be leaving from the ag building @ 6 am tomorrow.
FFA Members who are competing in the Centerpoint Invitational contests will be leaving from the ag building @ 8 am Friday.
Friday, March 6 Art, Book Club
Saturday, March 7 Sr. High Regional Quiz Bowl : Arkadelphia
Sports Activities
Yesterday, the Mena Ladycats were defeated by Pea Ridge in the 4A State Tournament, thus bringing their season to an end. However, this was the first time since 2009 the Ladycats had made it to the state tournament, so be sure and congratulate the Ladcyats and Coach Wright when you see them today on all their accomplishments this year.
March 5, Track @ Booneville Jr. High
March 6-7, Baseball Mena Classic
March 6-7, Softball @ Ashdown Tournament
**Any student planning on playing Tennis next year please meet in the gym during enrichment today (March 5th). This meeting will be rescheduled.
The Cheer Clinic will continue to be in the UBC today - Saturday.
HUB Program Applications are still available in Mrs. Buckley's office. If you are interested in the HUB program for 2020-2021, you are welcome to pick up an application in the office.
JAG Work Applications (upcoming juniors and seniors) are available for next year's JAG Work class. If you missed the priority deadline to turn in your application last Friday, see Mrs. Purvis in room 403 for more information.
During Enrichment today, we will have the current Juniors key their schedules into HAC at the start of the period.
Battle of the Books team members go see Mrs. Neufeld sometime today.
