Mena High School

Congratulations to Rich Davis on being selected All State Golf.
https://tinyurl.com/4j76pshn

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.

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.
(photo-lela nordyke photography)
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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

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.

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.

🎉 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!

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!

Thank you to Mena alumni Aubrey Strunck. Mr. Strunck is a part of the class of 1958 and sent in a donation for a job yearbook students completed for him earlier this month. Check out his action shots from the ‘58 football season.

This donation will be used to provide a deserving student a free yearbook to be distributed in May.

The Jr. Bearcats played Dover on Thursday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.

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Mena is back in action on Thursday @ Clinton.

Jasmine Parker leads Mena with 10th place finish.

Mena Cross Country competed at the Buck Fever Showcase on Tuesday. Results are at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/meets/700068-buck-fever-showcase-2025/results

Chloe Hooper recognized by The Natural State Sports Network as a Top Performer.
https://naturalstatesports.com/the-natural-state-sports-networks-prep-volleyball-top-performers-10-20-2025/

Kristi Wilson, Educators Rising Advisor, along with Isabel Weiler, Gage Henry, and Trinity Cude recently attended the Educators Rising Fall Leadership Conference in Little Rock. They participated in breakout sessions on leadership, professionalism, time management, competitive event opportunities, and community service events. Educators Rising’s mission is to inspire and develop current and future educators to become community leaders and advocates for high quality education. Educators Rising vision- to eliminate the teacher shortage by reimagining educator pathways- aligns closely with its mission. Educators Rising is grounded in the five core values of its parent organization, PDK International: community, leadership, service, optimism, and excellence—principles that guide its work in preparing future teachers.

Mena 7th Grade and Jr. High Football played Waldron at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Thursday.
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The teams are back in action on Thursday when they host Dover.