
Kindergarten students continue to level up in Lexia!


35 students recently competed at FCCLA Region 5 STAR Events at the University of Arkansas Hope. We had students competing, volunteering and participating in a district wide service project throughout the day.
Of the 8 competitions students participated in 5 of the teams/individuals are advancing to State Competitions in the spring with Silver medals! All of our kids that competed placed in the top three of their category however only Silver and Gold advance to State competition. State will be held in the spring and they will be competing to go to Nationals this July in Seattle, WA!!!
Event Management Level 1 - Khuplawh Depmuhl and Ashton Nordyke- Bronze
Food Innovations level 1 - Noah Martin, Kayla Cross and Michael Benson - Bronze
Interior Design Level 1 - Annlyn Hughes, McKenna Nottke and Lexie Thomas - Bronze
Focus on Children Level 1 - Shayla Benson Serenity Fraser and Ravyn Wilson - Silver
Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation Level 1 - Zahra Sofi and Francesca Vacca - Silver
Repurpose and Redesign Level 1 - Dori Walker and Acelynn Butterfield - Silver
Repurpose and Redesign Level 3 - Abi Koppein - Silver
Sports Nutrition Level 1 - Brynlee Bahr, Sophia Cummings and Lily Kate Doughty.

Mena Middle School Thanksgiving Lunch!

The Mena Middle School Project Prevent Team served during today's Thanksgiving Feast with families. Members greeted families with tobacco prevention handouts, served food, drinks and managed clean--up


Lexia Superstars ⭐️ Leveling Up!


“Tie Into a Good Book!” Children’s Book week @ HHE continues…


Mena Middle School students involved in "Project Lead the Way" displayed and explained their current projects to those in attendance at the Mena School Board meeting on Monday.
PLTW provides access to real world, applied learning experiences that empower students to gain the skills they need to thrive in college, career and beyond in the areas of computer science, engineering and biomedical science.


Congratulations to Mena High School Senior KENSEY ROSSON !
Kensey signed her letter of intent to play softball at Arkansas Tech University on Monday. Family, friends, teammates and coaches were in attendance.
GO KENSEY!!!

The HHE Great Teammate Award winners for this week are Zoe Cross, Maxxwell Maechler, and Cash Fendley. They were team captains at the Senior High basketball games on Thursday.

Get to know Crutchie, as performed by Anna Burt, in "Newsies"! A production of the Mena High School Theatre Department. Public performances are Sunday, Nov. 12 @ 2:30 pm and Monday, Nov 13 @ 7 pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center. You don’t want to miss this!


The Sr. Ladycats and Sr. Bearcats played their season opener against Jessieville in the Union Bank Center on Thursday.
Sr. Ladycats-43
Jessieville-53
Sr. Bearcats-49
Jessieville-66
Mena is back in action at DeQueen on November 14th.

The Jr. Ladycats and Jr. Bearcats played Jessieville in the Union Bank Center on Thursday.
Jr. Ladycats-28
Jessieville-26
Jr. Bearcats-48
Jessieville-27
Mena is back in action on Monday at the Nashville Jr. High Tournament.

Get to know Katherine Plumber, as performed by Holiday Neufeld, in "Newsies"! A production of the Mena High School Theatre Department. Public performances are Sunday, Nov. 12 @ 2:30 pm and Monday, Nov 13 @ 7 pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center. You don’t want to miss this!


70 Mena Middle School and Mena High School FCCLA student leaders participated in a district wide service project on Wednesday. The service project called Cakes For Casa benefited Polk County Casa by providing birthday cake kits for children in foster care served by Casa. Mena earned the Service Award for the event for the most items donated! In addition Mena High School FCCLA officers gifted Ms. Mindy Lyle a $25 gift card to purchase classroom supplies as thanks for organizing todays community service event! A huge thank you to the Union Bank of Mena for providing lunch and to Mena Mayor Seth Smith for stopping by to check out what our amazing area leaders were up to today!


Mena Middle School FCCLA students visited Ms. Whites third grade class on Wednesday to teach them sign language and to prepare for their upcoming FCCLA Star events.


Private School Partnership Meeting - November 16, 2023
There will be a meeting on November 16, 2023 for the Homeschool Officials within the Mena School District at 6:00 p.m. in the Mena High School Cafeteria, Mena, Arkansas. This meeting will be held to provide information about special education services to private schools and homeschool providers. Please contact Christy Thrailkill, Special Education/504 Supervisor for the Mena Public Schools, if you have any questions regarding this meeting.


Get to know Jack Kelly, as performed by Eric Decker, in "Newsies"!
A production of the Mena High School Theatre Department.
Public performances are Sunday, Nov. 12 @ 2:30 pm and Monday, Nov 13 @ 7 pm. You don’t want to miss this!


Mena High School students took part in CPR Training in the MHS Library on Wednesday!


The Mena basketball season began on Monday at Jim Rackley Gymnasium.
Jr. Ladycats-20
Cossatot-25
Jr. Bearcats-52
Cossatot-26


The Mena basketball season began on Monday at Jim Rackley Gymnasium.
7th Grade Ladycats-15
Cossatot-12
7th Grade Bearcats-29
Cossatot-14
