​ The Mena Ladycats defeated Pottsville on Friday at the Union Bank Center. Mena Ladycats - 63 Pottsville - 53 Mena improves to 2-2 on the season and will play Ft. Lake on Tuesday. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics...

Mena Mayor Seth Smith stopped by the high school today to deliver Christmas Cheer prior to this evenings Christmas parade! We are thankful for our community’s Christmas Spirit!

Mr. Mike Godfrey from UA Rich Mountain spoke to Mena High School students on Thursday about opportunities to earn their CDL after graduation. The course is available through the Arkansas Trucking Academy & UARM.

Theatre II students performed the Poe Show for Mena High School English classes on Wednesday

A group of Mena High School students recently participated in a career technical event at UA Rich Mountain!

The Mena Ladycats led at the half but lost a close game on Monday at the Union Bank Center. Final Mena Ladycats-34 Van Buren-37 Mena is back in action on Tuesday @ Foreman. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics...

The Mena football season came to an end on Friday night at Ozark. Ozark - 45 Mena Bearcats - 7

The Sr. Bearcats lost 70-56 to Paris at the Lamar Basketball Classic on Wednesday. Mena is now 1-1 on the season and will play at Lakeside on November 15th. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=20089

The Mena Bearcats beat Lamar 79-49 in their first game of the season on Monday. Mena will play Paris on Wednesday at 7:45pm at the Lamar Classic. 7th Grade Bearcats - 32 Cossatot - 11 7th Grade Ladycats - Won Cossatot - Jr. High Ladycats - Won Cossatot - Jr. High Bearcats - 46 Cossatot - 51

The Mena Bearcats secured a spot in the playoffs on Saturday with a 28-21 win over Waldron. Mena improves their record to 5-5 and will play at Ozark this Friday. https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/brackets/2646

The Mena Jr. High Bearcats played their final game of the 2022 football season on Thursday. Mena Jr. Bearcats - 40 Hackett - 12 (photo's by tara cartwright)

Congratulations to the 2022 Mena Ladycats on a fantastic season. They finished with a record of 33-4. Their conference record was an undefeated 16-0. They also advanced to the Semi-Finals of the 4A State Tournament Individual Honors: Volleyball All-State: Madi Lyle Emmi Hines Katie Valdovinos Carmen Puckett Volleyball All-State All-Tournament Team: Madi Lyle Emmi Hines Volleyball All-Conference: Emily Leonard Avery Cannon Emily Maechler Emma Threlkeld Caroline Cannon Reese Montgomery

The Mena Bearcats lost a close one on Friday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadum. Ashdown won the game 15-12 and Mena wraps up the regular season this Friday at Waldron.

The Mena Ladycats were defeated by Shiloh Christian in the semi-finals of the 4A Volleyball State Tournament this afternoon, 3 sets to 1. This ends the 2022 season for the Ladycats, but not after being undefeated conference champs and making it within one game of the state finals. Family and friends greeted and hugged the Ladycat players as the came out of the locker room after the game.

The Jr. Bearcats got back on the winning track Thursday with an 18-6 victory over Ashdown. Mena will be back in action on November 1st when the play Hackett at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. (photos by tara cartwright)

The Mena Ladycats defeated Ft. Lake 3-0 on Tuesday. They will be back in action on Thursday when the paly Arkadelphia at the UBC. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=19738&page_no=2

Mena played their first conference game on Friday and had no answers for Arkadelphia. The Bearcats lost by a score of 7-54 and have a record of 3-2/0-1. Mena is on the road again next week at Nashville.

Chance Hughes, Kaylea Parnell, Caroline Cannon, Mallory Farringer, and Kristi Wilson, Advisor, recently traveled to Lake Hamilton for the FCCLA Planning and Election Meeting. Members participated in the election process and learned about upcoming events and meetings at the regional and state levels.

Thursday, September 29th FOOTBALL Mena 7th grade Bearcats-14 Arkadelphia-6 Jr. High Bearcats-0 Arkadelphia-8 VOLLEYBALL Jr. Ladycats-1 Magnolia-2 Sr. Ladycats-3 Magnolia-0 https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics

The Mena High School FACS department would like to thank the FFA for donating to the Mena High School “Take What You Need” station. This station services all high school students with hygiene and toiletry products. When FFA found out it was running low on supplies they stepped up to donate! If any community members would like to donate please drop off at the high school office for Ms.Hobson. We accept and need chapstick, men & women’s deodorant, men & women’s body wash, shampoo & conditioner, make-up wipes, hair brushes, female hygiene products, lotion, body spray, hair ties & bobbie pins, hair spray, snd shaving cream. We would appreciate your support!