In this video Mena Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith updates district patrons on the latest information & news. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYhXSS8b4e0

At the Mena School Board meeting on Monday Mr. DeWayne Black was hired as the new principal at Louise Durham Elementary.
Black began his career at Foreman and h...
The February Teacher Spotlight shines on MANDY MADDOX!
We are happy she is a part of our team at Louise Durham Elementary !

The Mena School Board held their regular meeting for February on Monday at the district administration building.
The meeting began with the Superintendent’s Report. Dr. Lee S...

Across the country, more than 8 million students are missing so many days of school that they are academically at risk. Chronic absence, excused, unexcused absences and suspension...

Mayor Seth Smith & County Judge Brandon Ellison recently signed a proclamation to that effect in Mena & Polk County.
In the proclamation, Judge Ellison and Mayor Smith cited sc...

Based on the changes in COVID guidance announced by the Governor yesterday and further explanation from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Mena Public Schools ...
In this video, recorded on Monday, January 31st, Dr. Lee Smith speaks about issues affecting the Mena School District.

Across the country, more than 8 million students are missing so many days of school that they are academically at risk. Chronic absence, excused, unexcused absences and suspension...

The Mena School Board held their regular January meeting on Thursday at the Administration Building Board Room.
Dr. Lee Smith began the evening with his Superintendent’s Rep...
Mena Public Schools is proud to recognize the following REACH University students in making the Dean's List in their first semester with REACH University. Each of these participan...

Across the country, more than 8 million students are missing so many days of school that they are academically at risk. Chronic absence, excused, unexcused absences and suspension...
The January Teacher Spotlight shines on DEE ANN SMITH! We are happy she is a part of our team at Louise Durham Elementary !

Mena Public Schools will be using AMI days for Tuesday and Wednesday, January 18th and 19th.
The latest COVID spread has taken its toll on our schools and the extended weekend ...

Tiffany Williams, the Library Media Specialist at Louise Durham was chosen by Scholastic, the largest publisher and distributor of children's books to be featured on their blog. S...
The Arkansas Department of Education has released new guidelines for schools across the state in response to the current surge in COVID cases. https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/... ...

The Mena Public Schools are beginning a campaign to educate our patrons on the importance of regular attendance. every day spent at school is important & education can only fulfil...
In this video Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith & special guest discuss a number of topics effecting the Mena School District. Included are Polk County Sheriff Scott Sawyer, District ...

The Mena School Board held their December meeting on Tuesday night at the district administration building.
The night began with the superintendent’s report. Dr. Lee Smith fir...
The December Teacher Spotlight shines on LINDA COLLINS !
We are happy she is a part of our team at Mena Public Schools !