The Mena Ladycat's basketball season came to an end on Friday at the 4A South Regional Tournament.
Mena Ladycats - 44
Star City - 47
The Mena FFA wrapped up National FFA Week on Friday with their 2nd Annual Leadership Workshop. The program was lead by Anna Mathis a former National FFA Secretary.
The April 2nd ACT test deadline is Friday, February 25.
Visit act.org to register.
The Mena softball season begins on Friday, March 4th at the Ashdown Tournament. Follow the schedule & see scores throughout the season on our website at the link below.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics...
Read Across America Week is coming up & Louise Durham Elementary will celebrate with dress up days !
The Arkansas Activities Association has announced the postponement of games at several tournament sites due to weather & road conditions including the 4A South Regional at Nashville. The Mena Ladycats were scheduled to play on Thursday at 7pm against Star City. According to Coach Scott Wright that game will now be played on Friday. If any other changes happen we will let you know asap.
Today at the high school the FFA members participated in a QR Scavenger Hunt! Students had to scan a QR code starting at the foyer window or in the ag. building. From there students had clues that led them to specific teacher. The winners of the QR Code Scavenger Hunt were Caleb Simmons and Gracie Fairless with them both receiving a gift card to Texas Roadhouse. Congratulations!!!
This morning during Achieve 8th grade FFA members held the Discovery Degree Ceremony. They are so excited about getting to dye to their hands green next year that they wanted to do blue and gold!
This is National Future Farmers of America Week & we have a great FFA Chapter at Mena Public Schools. Today we salute the Mena FFA Advisors.
CHASE MCCORMICK
BRYAN MAYE
JUSTIN GOODNIGHT
We are glad these gentlemen are a part of our team at Mena Public Schools !
The Mena Ladycat/Bearcat track season begins on Monday, February 28th. Check all athletic schedules on the website at the link below.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=20093,26998
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Learn ALL ABOUT… Lynus!! WE are so happy to have him at Holly Harshman Elementary! He did a fabulous job on his poster and chose to share it with you all on FB! Way to go, Lynus!
This is National Future Farmers of America Week & we have a great FFA Chapter at Mena Public Schools. Today we salute the 2021-2022 Officer Team.
President – CIERRA DELANEY
Vice President – KIYLEE HUGHES
Secretary – LACY FLOYD
Treasurer – SARAH SIMMONS
Reporter – CLAIRE WALSTON
Sentinel – TAYLOR THACKER
Jr. Advisor – ALLISON BATES
The Mena Basscats competed in the Trader Bills High School Trail tournament on Lake Greeson Sunday. This is a Bassmaster High School National Qualifier. Austin Rose and Jarrett Burger took 4th place. The Basscats are scheduled to be back in action in another National qualifying tournament on March 5th at Lake Ouachita.
Thank you to all of our sponsors. A special thank you to Union Bank, Ledbetter Portable Buildings, Nidec, and The University of Arkansas at Rich Mountain.
Tune in FM101 on Monday & listen for TREVOR THOMAS !
TREVOR will have this week's report from Louise Durham Elementary during Bearcat News. Only on Mena Public Schools Radio at
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The Mena Ladycats earned a 3 seed in next weeks 4A Regional Basketball Tournament in Nashville with a win on Saturday at the 7-4A District Tournament in Arkadelphia.
Mena Ladycats - 46
DeQueen - 38
https://scorebooklive.com/.../2022-4a-girls-south-region...
Mrs. Jessica Torres visited Holly Harshman Elementary on Friday & gave 5th graders a lesson in español ! Thank you Mrs. Torres for helping to make it a great day at HHE !
Mena Middle School Project Prevent Team wrapped up Random Acts of Kindness week today with the annual Through With Chew campaign- "Pick"le Your Choices Wisely! Team members encouraged peers to pledge to be Chew/Spit Tobacco free, in exchange for the pledge students were given a pickle. Members announced tobacco facts throughout lunch. National Through With Chew week is February 20-26. Project Prevent encourages all of the Mena community to be Through With Chew.
The Special Olympics basketball skills competition was held in the Union Bank Center on Friday. Mena High School students volunteered during the event and athletes from around the area competed.
The Mena Public Schools are celebrating "Random Act of Kindness Week." On Friday Mr. Phillip Hatley spoke to students at Holly Harshman Elementary about making a conscious effort to choose kindness as a lifestyle. Thanks Mr. Hatley for capping off a great week at HHE !
