
The Little Cats Cheer Campers are invited to cheer with the MHS Cheerleaders at the Red and Black Scrimmage this Friday night. Admission is powdered detergent or Gatorade. Be there by 5:45 to warm up. GO BEARCATS!


ATTENTION Parents of HHE Car Riders:
Please see the map below for our car rider procedure in the afternoon. If you have any questions, please contact our HHE office. 😊
394-3151
*The yellow arrow on the map indicates a yellow road barrier that will be set up during this time.


Announcements for Thursday, August 15th
We are aware that the intercom is not working in some areas of our school. These announcements will be emailed to the staff so that they can read them to you during ACHIEVE, if needed.
Any 7th grader that wishes to discuss a schedule change needs to place your name on the clipboard outside of Mrs. Rose’s office. Do this in between classes. 7th graders have until lunch today. It will be open to 6th graders today after Lunch “B.”
Reminder that if you turn all of your forms in by tomorrow, your name will be entered into a drawing to receive one of the nine free dance passes.
If you are interested in playing youth league soccer, the Mena Soccer Association has left registration forms in the front office.
There are also forms in the office to order yearbooks for this year.
Students, we encourage you to use a Sharpie and write your name or initials on such items as backpacks, lunch boxes, jackets.
Students please check to make sure you are using your assigned locker. We have had several students report that someone else’s stuff was in their locker.
Upcoming events:
Tomorrow: The Mena Jr High and Sr High football teams will hold a red/black scrimmage at Bearcat Stadium with the Jr High starting at 6:00 pm. There is no charge for this scrimmage game but everyone is encouraged to donate either powdered laundry detergent or Gatorade.
Next Tuesday: MMS Back to School Dance in the MMS Cafeteria, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, $5 admission.
Lunchtime Weather:
Yesterday during both lunches, you did a great job disposing of your trash and returning your trays. As long as you continue to do that, we will continue allowing you to eat outside.
Lunch Menu:
Main Line – Sweet & Sour Chicken, MTO Tortilla Line
Pizza Line – Cheeseburger Pizza, MTO Deli, Popcorn Chicken Salad
Concession Line – Chicken Tenders, Spicy Chicken Sandwich, BBQ Cheeseburger


If you are interested in playing tennis this year please come to the courts at McMillan Park today at 4pm. Coach Pennington would love to talk to you about it. GO BEARCATS!


Mrs. Jullie Gordon's Pre AP World History at Mena High School doing the Where in the World? Activity.



Mena Middle School will host a back-to-school dance for students grades 6-8 on Tuesday, August 20th from 6pm to 8 pm at the MMS Cafeteria.
Admission is $5 and a concession will be available.
Any parent is welcome to attend for free.


What you need to know about the car rider procedure at Mena Middle School!


Looks like Mrs. Robin Castors new crew at Louise Durham is in for fun times this school year!


Mrs. Tiffany Williams worked hard this summer to get the Louise Durham Elementary Library ready fpr the first day of school & the students noticed!

Amazing 1st Morning at Louise Durham Elementary! Here we go LD Heroes!





This morning kicked off the 2019-20 school year at Mena High School, as students arrived on campus to receive their schedules, reconnect with friends after summer break, and get their routine started on a new school year...all before 8:00 a.m.





Mena Middle School is rocking & rolling this morning. 2019/2020 is underway & we are fully charged.





Thank you to our community helpers and administration for greeting our HHE kiddos this morning! WE are BEARCATS! ❤️🐾❤️🐾



Austin Rose with Bass Fishing Legend Hank Parker at the Forrest Wood Cup.
The Basscats will be having their annual beginning of the year meeting soon. We will post the dates as soon as we have them. The Basscats have a Junior Team(5th - 8th) and a senior team (9th - 12th). If you have a son or daughter that has a passion for Bass fishing he or she needs to join the club. We are one of the top teams in the country. We had two teams this year that qualify for the High School National Championship! They also competed in the World Finals!
If you have any questions please let me know. Call Coach Rose @ 234-0771.


One last look back at 2018/2019! https://drive.google.com/a/menaschools.org/file/d/1QOgPe7dRDY_PZoO2fbw1Kzv0rx2Rf-S9/view?usp=drivesdk

The Mena Bearcats are practicing at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock today!!


Mena Public Schools would like to encourage our patrons to fill out the form for free & reduced meals. It is also important for you to know that if you did not qualify & your employment status changes you can fill out the form again & possibly qualify the second time. For more information contact Sherry Newman at 479-394-1710. By email at sherry.newman@menaschools.org or stop by the administration building at 501 HIckory in Mena during normal business hours. Follow the link below for a printable copy of the application form..
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/396449/MEAL_APP_2019-2020_WEBSITE.pdf


Louise Durham & Holly Harshman breakfast & lunch menus for August!



Mena Middle School lunch menu for August!


Mena High School lunch menu for August!
