The Juniors defeated the Freshman in the Powder Buff Championship Match 2-1 on Wednesday at the Union Bank Center. This is the third year in a row the Junior team has won the event.
It was a fundraiser for the "Take What You Need Cart" at MHS.
Mena High School Sophomore Elliot Dugan finished 5th in the high jump at the Meet of Champs on Wednesday. See complete results at the link below.
https://milesplit.live/meets/592250/events/1/results/F/F
The Polk County Farm Bureau Agricultural 4-H Student of the Month for March is Landri Bass.
Landri is the daughter of Benji and Kim Bass. She is a third grader at Holly Harshman Elementary (Mena). Landri is a member of the Mountain Valley 4-H Club and currently serves as the club treasurer. This year will be her fourth year to show chickens. Landri has won Polk County Fair PeeWee Champion Showmanship each year. She will be participating in the Fashion Review at the county O'Rama. She loves to volunteer with an 4-H event especially if it involves talking and is proud to live and serve in the Polk county community!
Presenting Landri her recognition plaque is Tony Hooper, Agency Manager. Polk County Farm Bureau is a proud supporter of Agricultural Education programs for all our local students! Also a big thank you to Atwoods Ranch & Home Goods for providing our students of the month with a donation of feed for their various livestock!
Group work! Matching clocks to words and fractions!
4th grade field trip to Mid America Museum in Hot Springs!! I think a good time was had by all!!
Two Mena High School seniors attended the Arkansas Governor’s Scholastic Honors Day at the Governor’s Mansion on May 4th. They were hosted by Governor and First Gentleman Sanders.
Psalm Wistrand, daughter of Greg and Hope Brotherton, and Hudson Vacca, son of Johnny and Christi Vacca, were among Arkansas’ best and brightest seniors recognized at this annual, prestigious event.
Congratulations, Psalm and Hudson! The Mena School District is proud of your dedication to academic excellence.
Kindergarten leveling up with Lexia at Louise Durham Elementary!
Louise Durham Elementary Kindergarten perfect attendance in April
Friday was Sr. Night as Mena soccer played their final game of the season at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Seniors and their families were recognized in a ceremony prior to the games.
LADYCAT SENIORS
Zoe Hamilton
Nayeli Ortiz
Kaelyn Nichols
Kiylee Hughes
Sophia Vacca
Brinley Blake
BEARCAT SENIORS
Gabriel Cunnigham
Omar Cecilio
Jesse Garcia
Tuangsian Dopmul
Brady Montgomery
Thluang Cung
Jesse Perales
Jaxon Baber
Cristian Miller
Rathsethbot Sam At
Hudson Vacca
Addison Thomas and Rylie Bentley represented Mena High School on Friday at the state capitol. They participated in Senator Boozman’s congressional youth cabinet and spoke on ending the poverty cycle in Arkansas.
Arkansas Statewide Computer Science Specialist Ashley Kincannon visited Mena Middle School Computer Science classes. They learned how to code Circuit Playgrounds and literally light up the room!
Announcing the 2024-2025 National Honor Society Officers at Mena High School.
President - Isabel Vacca
Vice President of Service - David Williams
Vice President of Special Events - Abigail Koppein
Secretary - Zach Sweet
Treasurer - Eljiah Smith
Historian - Yennyte Tecson
4th Grade Glow Party! 🎉
The US Army visited 5th grade today! 🇺🇸🇺🇸
Jocelyn Hernandez signed her letter of intent to run cross country at the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain on Friday in the Union Bank Center. Good Luck Jocelyn!!!
Mena Middle School 6th grade Career Day at Mena Regional Health System. Students were treated to educational tours of the different departments at the hospital, lunch and engaging activities. Thank you MRHS for hosting our crew!
The Mena High School Lip Sync & Talent Show was held on Thursday for students.
The public performance is Friday night @ 7 pm - Bring your generous donations!
5th grade touring Mena Middle School!
Thank you Teeter Motors for your donation to the Feed a Bearcat program at Mena Public Schools. This program is used for unpaid student meal charges.
Mena Middle School students competed in the Dequeen Mena Education Service Cooperative STEM Competition on Wednesday.
Winners:
Middle school
Technology Competitions:
Web presence
1st: Kenley Cochran
2nd: Kinsey Mullen
3rd: Raelyn Ashcraft
Video competition
2nd: Kinley Cox
3rd: Annie Warner
High school
Technology Competitions:
Web presence
1st: Hailee Pullen
Video competition
1st: Makenna Lee
2nd: Desirae Flores
3rd: Jaslynn Turner
Robotics-Lego
Middle school
1st: Pace Williamson
2nd: Mason Richey and Rayden Lopez
High school
1st: Mason Hughes
2nd: Sam Hopper
3rd: Keegan Stone
Robotics-Sphero
Middle school
1st: Peyton Quillin
2nd: Gavin Crawford
Generator:
1st: Nathan Williamson
