Post season football honors have been awarded to eleven Mena Bearcats.
4-4A All- Conference for 2019 are:
#4-Zane Stephens-Sr.
#71-Tristen Beck-Sr.
#43-Devan Adams-Sr.
#2-Marc Wilson-Sr.
#20-Gaven Hooper-Jr.
#82-Mason Brotherton-Jr.
4-4A Honorable Mention
#6-Jayden Castillo-Sr.
#33-Cauy House-Jr.
#24-Jake Wiles-Jr.
#40-Blake Castor-Jr.
#77-Logan Yang-Soph.
As the potential for frozen precipitation increases we want to remind our patrons that weather related school closings will be announced by radio, on social media & on our website. You can check the latest forecast, radar & more on the Mena Public Schools Weather Bug. Just Click on the link
https://www.weatherbug.com/wea…/10-day-weather/mena-ar-71953
The Mena Middle School Christmas Dance is Tuesday, December 10th from 6-8pm in the cafeteria.. See you there!!!
Time spent in the service of others is time well spent. Middle school Leadership student Gia spent her Saturday morning laying wreaths for Veterans at Pinecrest cemetery.
The Ladycats lost to Bergman today by a score of 32-47 & Bergman beat the Bearcats 63-27. Mena is back in action Tuesday when they host Lakeside at the Union Bank Center!
The Bucks Classic began at the Union Bank Center Friday. The Ladycats defeated Shiloh Christian 51-48 & the Bearcats lost 30-35. Games continue tomorrow beginning at 12:30pm. Both Mena teams will play Bergman beginning at 3:30pm...
The Mena 2nd Grade performed “An All American Christmas” Friday night in the Performing Arts Center. Enjoy a few scenes from the show!
Our menu's had Christmas Dinner on the wrong week The actual dates will be Louise Durham Elementary / Mena Middle School on Wednesday, December 11th. Holly Harshman Elementary / Mena High School on Thursday, December the 12th. Please share & spread the word!
MMS AE enjoying some popcorn and craft time to end a great week. Thank you Mrs. Brooks!
John Golding representing the Knights of Columbus donated to the Mena School District Feed A Bearcat fund. We appreciate the contribution and the generosity to our students.
See you tonight at the Performing Arts Center!
Breezy Hendrix and Taylor Thacker competed earlier this week at the FCCLA District STAR Events at HSU. Sophia Vacca assisted with the events.
Mena High School Theatre II and III students performed skits on Romeo and Juliet and the life of Shakespeare for ninth grade English classes today!
MHS FCCLA President, Skylar Montgomery, volunteered with Kate Wilson recently and rang the bell for the Salvation Army.
SENIORS!
Wednesday, December 11, Herff Jones will be here to measure for Cap & Gown, we need all Seniors to be here. We will be doing this during their Senior English classes.
Senior Parents please meet to discuss winter formal and after prom in the library December 11 @ 5:30 p.m.
Friday, December 6, 2019
Library closed for Lunch B today.
Lunch Menu:
Friday - Hang Time Basket, Chicken Sandwich, Cheese Sticks.
Weekly Activities
STUDENTS: LEAVE YOUR BLANKETS AT HOME. WE HAVE PLENTY OF COATS IF YOU HAVE A NEED, JUST SEE MRS. THACKER. HOWEVER, DO NOT BRING BLANKETS TO SCHOOL.
Students: If you need to know your lunch balance, please go see Mrs. Jennifer
We have Gatorade, Water, Chips, Beef Jerky and Rice Krispy Treats that are available for purchase if you have money in your lunch account.
Students you must get a juice and/or fruit at breakfast.
FRESHMEN are not allowed to come to the library during Lunch for the remainder of the semester due to behavior.
Students are not to be in the hallways during Lunch A or Lunch B. The library, cafeteria, or patio are available areas during lunch.
SENIORS! Wednesday, December 11, Herff Jones will be here to measure for Cap & Gown, we need all Seniors to be here. We will be doing this during their Senior English classes.
The high school and middle school choirs will present their holiday concert Thursday, December 5, at 7:00 PM in the PAC.
FBLA members who plan to compete at the spring leadership conference need to see Mrs. Lindsey or Mrs. Torix for a permission slip.
Mena Baseball will hold tryouts next week at baseball field on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 3:45-5, if weather is bad we could reschedule one of the days.
Monday 9th
Tuesday 10th
Thursday 12th
Any high school student can tryout. Freshman-Senior
All students will attend their regularly assigned enrichment class for the remainder of the semester!
Census is looking for temporary workers. If you are 18, come by the counseling center during enrichment today to find out more information.
There is a Sci-fi and Art Club Christmas party on December 13th! Don’t forget to pay dues before you come!
Next Thursday and Friday is a free clothing swap. Students please bring any gently used clothes or shoes that you no longer need.
Wednesday NEHS meets during Enrichment to write Letters from Santa for LD students
Gameday Friday!
Thanks to Lynn Ashley for hosting the December Faculty Breakfast today at Mena Middle School!
The Mena Jr. Bearcats defeated DeQueen 48-39 in the championship game at the Union Bank Invitational Tournament Thursday. Mena will play at Arkadelphia Monday... Go Bearcats!
Congratulations to the Mena Jr. Ladycats. They defeated DeQueen 32-25 in the championship game of the Union Bank Invitational on Thursday night. The girls will play at Arkadelphia on Tuesday.. GO LADYCATS!
