Mena School District

APRIL MHS MENUS

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UCA GirlsCode Summer Camp sponsored by the College of Education and the STEM Institute: Budding computer scientists entering grades 5 to 8 may attend {GirlsCode}. Campers will have opportunities to explore computer programming and robotics while developing their computational thinking and problem solving skills. Sample projects include: unplugged coding escape room, block-based coding for Sphero and Lego Mindstorms robots, and Swift and Scratch programming. https://uca.edu/tlc/girlscode/

April Menus for Louise Durham & Holly Harshman

Baseball vs Hope @Mena 4:30pm Softball vs Hope @Mena 4:30pm

THURSDAY AT MPS! Mena High School Band Concert Assessment @ Greenwood HS PAC Sr Track @Nashville 3:30pm Soccer vs Malvern @Mena 5:00pm

All cap and gowns that have been ordered and not fully paid for are in the front office at Mena High School. Herf Jones is accepting cash only at the school, or you can pay your balance on-line.

MASH DEADLINE IS THIS FRIDAY! M*A*S*H or Medical Applications of Science for Health, is a two-week summer camp that introduces high school students who are currently in the 10th or 11th grade to health care careers. Students selected into the M*A*S*H program will shadow a variety of health care locations, learn medical terminology, take part in hands on activities to learn medical procedures and tour the UAMS Little Rock campus. Students also take part in team building activities, heart dissection and suturing, proper wrapping techniques and casting, as well as learning about a variety of health careers and education levels needed for different careers. A significant amount is covered over these two weeks! Students accepted are required to attend Monday-Friday, 8-4. Lunch and snacks are provided. This is a FREE program for students, thanks to community donations, support from the M*A*S*H Partnership and a grant from the Blue & You Foundation. For more information, contact Pam Posey, M*A*S*H Program Coordinator via email at pamp@menaregional.com or by calling 479-243-2135. Applications may be picked up through the school counselor or at Mena Regional Health System’s Administration Office.

We are Bearcats!

We are Bearcats!

We are Bearcats!

I am a Bearcat!

Mena MIddle School announcements for Monday, April 1st Today is the 141st day of school with only 37 school days remaining. Right after these announcements, 8th grade ETS students will be meeting in the Choir room. From Mrs. Breedlove: Any 6th grader who signed up for next year’s 7th grade squad has a mandatory parent meeting this evening at 5:30 in the MMS Library. Also, the 7th grade and JH cheerleaders will be having a bake sale at Walmart this Saturday. Upcoming Events: Tomorrow: The MMS Band will be traveling to Greenwood for concert assessment. Thursday: High School Girls & Boys soccer teams will be hosting Malvern at 5:00. Friday: High School Girls & Boys softball & baseball teams will be hosting Hope at 4:30. Students in Lunch “B” can start taking food items outside again. Throw your trash away! Reminder: See Mrs. Lunsford to sign up for next month’s Talent Show. Lunchtime Weather:_________________________ Lunch Menu: Line 1 – Nachos, Tacos, Breaded Drumsticks Line 2 – Pizza, Sandwiches, Salad Concession – Hamburgers, Chicken Sandwich, Rib Patty Sandwich At this time, 8th grade ETS students need to go to the Choir room.

New books out for a new week at the Louise Durham Elementary Library!!! Including new read aloud picture books that would be fantastic just to read aloud & there are some amazing new picture books that every child can make a connection, find themselves in, and create conversations.

FBLA State Leadership Conference is underway! Good luck to competitors!

Gameday Monday!

Tomorrow, April 2, is Autism Awareness Day, and all students and faculty are encouraged to wear blue to support Autism Awareness.

Agenda For Mena High School Band Concert Assessment Thursday, April 4th @ Greenwood HS PAC 1:00​​Dismiss from Class For Final Run Through 1:30​​Leave for Greenwood 3:00​​Eat at McDonalds In Greenwood 3:45​​Leave For Greenwood High School 4:15​​Watch Kimmons 8th grade 4:45​​Unload Instruments and Head to Warm-Up 5:05​​Warm Up 5:25​​Move to Stage 5:30​​Performance on Stage 6:00​​Sight Read 8:30​​Approximate Arrival Home All parents are encouraged to attend. Please arrive by 5:00 because schedules can sometime run ahead of time. Dress Code- Formal Concert Black. Long sleeve, button down shirts and dress slacks (no black jeans, stretchy pants, or leggings). Girls dresses must be long sleeve and ankle length. Black dress shoes and black socks. No high heels. You will be walking a long distance.

Tuesday night at the PAC!

There will be an FFA meeting Wednesday during enrichment for all FFA members who are participating in the State FFA career development events at Fayetteville. This meeting is required. All FFA members who are participating in the state FFA career devlopement events at Fayetteville need to be at AG building at 8 am on Thursday. Bring your health release and waiver forms with you.