Congratulations to Mena Middle School for being awarded the Arkansas Sheriffs’ Association Red Ribbon Grant!
Since 2017 the Arkansas Sheriffs’ Association has presented Red ...

Dear Kindergarten Parents,
Louise Durham Elementary has had to revert to the former schedule it has had for the past decade or more. The issue of a late lunch for Kindergarten ...
In this week's Superintendent's Address Dr. Lee Smith goes into detail about the new activity center and other construction projects.

The Mena School Board met for their regular September meeting on Tuesday night at the district administration building.
The meeting began with the superintendent's report in wh...

Annita Hendrix received the Arvest Bank’s We Love Teachers Initiative. \r\n Arvest’s initiative aims to address a widespread need among teachers. According to a 2021 AdoptAClassr...

Congratulations to the following winners from the Mena Public Schools Fair booth!
Dee Watkins is the winner of the Bearcat Season Pass!
David Sachs is the winner of the ...

The Mena High School 2023 Homecoming Court was announced on Friday. They are:
Freshmen Zoe Adams Emmi Hensley
Sophomores Jayden Cox Chloe Hooper
Juniors Reese Montogmery ...
ACT Aspire results were recently received by the Mena Public Schools and Dr. Lee Smith has details in today's Superintendent's Address.

Congratulations to Mena High School Senior PSALM WISTRAND! \r\n She has been awarded the College Board National Recognition Programs Award. The award recognizes academic honors ...

The Mena Public Schools received a good report from the Office for Education Policy recently.
Students in Mena are more likely to pass all courses their freshman year compared ...

Admission to all home Mena athletic events is $5.00 per person in 2023-2024.
Family admission - $20.00
Mena students in grades 6-12 enter free with student I.D. It can be a ...

Mena Middle School Librarian and Media Specialist Mrs. Sheli Chaney welcomed students to the library for the first time this school year on Monday. The Chamber of Commerce, Projec...

Kick off for the Bearcat Football season opener on Friday against DeQueen has been moved to 8:00pm at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
Dr. Lee Smith is pleased to welcome everyone back for the 2023/2024 school year in today's Superintendent's Address.

The Mena School Board met for their regular August meeting on Tuesday at the district administration building.
The meeting began with the Superintendent’s report.
Dr. Lee ...

At the beginning of the district wide convocation on Monday Mena High School Assistant Principal Celeste Ashcraft accepted the Be Pro Be Proud Champion Scholarship on behalf of Me...
Dr. Lee Smith encourages patrons to check out the student handbooks for 2023-2024 in today's Superintendent's Address.

Watching your child grow and develop is one of the joys of parenthood Sometimes you may notice your child can’t do the same things that other children his or her age can do. Don’t...

MENA FALL ATHLETIC PASSES ARE NOW AVAILABLE! (Football, Volleyball, Basketball &Wrestling)
These are adult passes good for entrance into approximately 55 home events per year. ...

The Mena Star recently conducted a poll of it's readers to determine the "Best of the Best" and we are proud that two Mena educators were selected. Thank you Mena Star readers for...