
Mena High School senior TOBY WATKINS signed his letter of intent to play basketball at Champion Christian College in Hot Springs on Friday.
https://www.facebook.com/championcollege


The Mena High School Theatre Department presented "The 1950's Show" for students in the performing arts center on Friday. The cast included:
Zoey Andrews
Ryleigh Armstrong
Lainee Garrett
Alyana Gilbert
Jacqueline Kirendoll
Briannon Martin
Kayleigh Noble 
Blade Slaten
Tyler Willis


Students in Mrs. Alexanders class made dirt cups for Earth Day on Friday!


Ladycat Night
SR High Freethrow Champion: Payton Clark
JR High Freethrow Champion: Makenley Sullivan
3 on 3 Champions:
Payton Clark
Mollee Sharp
Phoebe Moore
Trinity Wilson
5 on 5 Champions:
Payton Clark
Ava Ruth Fields
Paeyton Hostetler
Averi Ortiz
Mollee Sharp
Trinity Wilson
Emmie Owens
Thank you to Tonight's Sponsors:
Farm Bureau, Mena Feed, Wendy's, and Telissa Montgomery Shelter Insurance


The last regular season home game for Mena baseball was played at Union Bank Park on Tuesday. Aaron Ferguson was recognized during the Sr. Night Ceremony.
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The Bearcats play in the district tournament in Clarksville next week.


The last regular season home game for Mena softball was played at Union Bank Park on Tuesday. Carmen Puckett, Oliviana Ortiz & Emmi Hines were recognized during the Sr. Night Ceremony.
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The Ladycats are conference champs and play in the 4-4A District Tournament next week in Clarksville.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24459


The Mena Bearcat Relays were held on Monday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Results will be posted at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/meets/519428-mena-high-school-relays-2023/results#.ZD3jxXbMLIU


Holly Harshman Elementary students Kaielor Hastey and Ty Thacker recently attended Camp Ryla sponsored by Mena Rotary Club. They had an amazing time learning about leadership, team building, financial stewardship, and completed many physical challenges.


Mena High School students Jocelyn Hernandez, Psalm Wistrand and Hudson Vacca presented their policy proposals to Senator John Boozman with other district four students. Their original policy was intended to require Arkansas students to perform community service for high school graduation. However, as community service is now a requirement in the LEARNS Act the students choose to provide feedback to the Senator over the challenges the policy provides and solutions to those challenges.


Mena hosted the Area 14 Special Olympics on Wednesday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Mena students attended the opening ceremony and volunteered at the event that featured athletes from around the area.


Mena High School Junior Bearcats are attending Junior Day at UA Rich Mountain today. They are learning about the various degrees, certificate programs and courses that are offered at UA Rich Mountain as well as the financial assistance that is available. 


Mena soccer played Malvern at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Tuesday.
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The Bearcats are back in action on Friday at DeQueen.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24457


The Mena Ladycats played Malvern at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Tuesday.
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Mena is back in action on Friday at DeQueen.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24458


Mena High School students help make signs and banners to support groups competing in the Special Olympics on Wednesday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium!


Mrs. Plunkett taught Mrs. Wilson’s education classes at Mena High School how to create bulletin board sets by chalking


The Mena Jr. High Relays were held Monday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Results will be posted at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/meets/519431-mena-jr-high-relays-2023/results#.ZDSxA3bMLIU


A group of Mena High School students took a field trip to the Millwright Training Center in Russellville on Thursday.


Congratulations to the Mena High School Band. The band received straight 1st division Superior ratings at the Region VIII Concert and Sight reading Assessment.


Mena High School sophomore Annalise Hughes interviewed Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith on Monday. It was a part of her studies in Ms. Albin's  journalism class.


The Mena High School Student Council represented Mena Public Schools well last night as they served the community at the 2023 Polk County Chamber of Commerce Banquet. We are thankful for the opportunity to earn community service hours while serving our local community and supporters! 

