Thank you to Telissa Montgomery - Shelter Insurance for donating duffel bags to MHS FCCLA to present to Ouachita Children’s Coalition for children in foster care. We appreciate the support from our community!

Mena High School art students have been hard at work designing and painting props for the school's upcoming play, The Hobbit.
Public Performances are scheduled for Saturday at 7:00pm and Sunday at 2:30pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students.
Public Performances are scheduled for Saturday at 7:00pm and Sunday at 2:30pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students.

The Mena Bearcats played their season opener against Hackett on Tuesday in the Union Bank Center.
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The Bearcats will play at Van Buren on Thursday.
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The Bearcats will play at Van Buren on Thursday.
The Mena Ladycats played their season opener against Hackett on Tuesday in the Union Bank Center.
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The Ladycats will face Ashdown on Thursday in the UBC.
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The Ladycats will face Ashdown on Thursday in the UBC.
The 2025-2026 Mena Basketball season began on Monday and the 7th grade and Jr. High teams were in action.
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The Sr. teams will play Hackett on Tuesday at 6:00pm in the Union Bank Center.
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The Sr. teams will play Hackett on Tuesday at 6:00pm in the Union Bank Center.
Mena High School Theatre held dress rehearsal for "The Hobbit" on Monday. Public performances are scheduled for this weekend in the Mena High School Performing Arts Center. Saturday, November 15th at 7:00pm and Sunday, November 16th at 2:30pm.
Admission is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students. School performances are planned next week.
Admission is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students. School performances are planned next week.
The Mena Bearcats played their regular season finale on Friday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
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The Bearcats are 6-4/3-4 and will play at Hamburg in the 4A Playoffs next Friday.
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The Bearcats are 6-4/3-4 and will play at Hamburg in the 4A Playoffs next Friday.
Theatre Squared performed "The Shakespeare Show" for Mena High School students on Friday.
Mena High School Senior Chloe Hooper, has been selected to participate in the first annual Arkansas Volleyball Coaches Association All Star Volleyball match as a member of the 2A-4A BLUE team.
This year's event will be held on Saturday, November 22nd at Greenbrier High School.
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This year's event will be held on Saturday, November 22nd at Greenbrier High School.
(photo-lela nordyke photography)
https://www.facebook.com/lelanordykephotography

Mena High School and Mena Middle School FCCLA attended the FCCLA Leadership in Action Hands that Serve - Hearts That Lead Community Service Event at Acorn High School. They listened to Region V, State, and National officers speak about running for office and community service. Students also had the opportunity to hear from Cynthia Martin, the executive director of the Ouachita Children’s Coalition and pack toiletry items into duffel bags to donate to families in need. Mena Middle School won the Community Service Award for donating the largest amount of toiletries.

Congratulations to Mena Head Volleyball Coach Heather Goss for being named the 2025 4A-6 Conference Coach of the Year.

Mena Middle & High School FCCLA Officers recently attended Chapter Officer Leader Academy. The officers attended workshops on membership engagement, chapter plan of work, recruitment and leadership. Students also had an insider campus tour and lunch in the campus cafe!

Post season honors have been announced for Mena Ladycat Volleyball.
Chloe Hooper 4A All-State and All-State Tournament team.
4A-6 All-Conference:
Pascha Wistrand
Makenna Lee
Kate Wilson
Madi Fowler
Chloe Hooper 4A All-State and All-State Tournament team.
4A-6 All-Conference:
Pascha Wistrand
Makenna Lee
Kate Wilson
Madi Fowler
The Mena Bearcats played Clinton on Friday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
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The Bearcats will play Dardanelle in the regular season finale on Friday, November 7th. It will be Sr. Night at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
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Clinton-41 final
The Bearcats will play Dardanelle in the regular season finale on Friday, November 7th. It will be Sr. Night at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
Theatre II students performed "The Poe Show Mashup" for literacy classes at Mena High School on Friday.
The Hobbit t-shirts are in! We love them! Norah Williams drew the front graphic.
The Mena High School Theatre Department's public performance of "The Hobbit" is Saturday, November 15th at 7:00pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center.
The Mena High School Theatre Department's public performance of "The Hobbit" is Saturday, November 15th at 7:00pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center.

🎉 Congratulations to Jaden Busby! 🎉
Jaden is the lucky winner of yesterday’s Red Ribbon Week activity! Students searched the halls of Mena High School to find hidden red ribbons, and Jaden’s ribbon was the one drawn—earning him a brand-new pair of AirPods!
Yesterday’s theme was “Drugs Can’t Find Me,” reminding us all to stay strong and make positive choices!
Jaden is the lucky winner of yesterday’s Red Ribbon Week activity! Students searched the halls of Mena High School to find hidden red ribbons, and Jaden’s ribbon was the one drawn—earning him a brand-new pair of AirPods!
Yesterday’s theme was “Drugs Can’t Find Me,” reminding us all to stay strong and make positive choices!

Mena FFA members have made it to Indianapolis and are ready to explore everything that National Convention has to offer!

Mena FFA members have made it to Indianapolis and are ready to explore everything that National Convention has to offer!


