Congratulations to Bearcat Tycen Baber!
He is a state champion and overall winner of the 123lb weight class at the state weight meet at Lake Hamilton on Saturday!
Mena Softball & Baseball played in the 4A-4 Conference Tournament on Saturday in Ozark.
SEMI-FINALS
Bearcats-7 (13-5/8-2)
Ozark-6
Ladycats-1 (15-4/9-1)
Dardanelle-0
CHAMPIONSHIP
Ladycats-5 (16-4/9-1)
Pottsville-4
Bearcats-0 (13-6/8-2)
Pottsville-11
Mena High School Seniors Nathaniel Needham and Elijah Smith competed in the Madden eSports Championship at Fort Smith Northside on Thursday.
The Truman Wildcats edged out the Mena Bearcats 2 games to 0 in the finals. Elijah finishes #2 in the state in AAA Madden NFL25 Esports. Along with his medal comes a $1000.00 scholarship. Nathaniel finishes #3 and earned a $500 scholarship.
Cameron Bartow, Travis Benefield, and Wesley Smith were awarded the top prize for Region 2 in the Economics Arkansas Stock Market Game at the Clinton Presidential Library on Thursday. The students competed in the Stock Market Game by investing in various stocks and mutual funds in a simulation that mirrored the market over several weeks. The team ended the simulation with the highest ranking in the region.
Mena High School students received their 2024-2025 Yearbook on Thursday at the distribution assembly in the Union Bank Center.
The Mena Public Schools are pleased to be hosting the Area 14 Special Olympics at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium!
The 2025 Mena High School Prom King & Queen are Jair Hernandez and Isabel Vacca!
The junior class votes for the senior Prom King and Queen every year. Congrats to Jair and Isabel!
Mena Softball was in action on Friday at ozark.
Ladycats-14 (14-4/9-1)
Ozark-2
With the win Mena is the 4A-4 Conference Co-Champions.
The Ladycats play in the 4A-4 District Tournament in Ozark beginning May 1st.
Friday was Sr. Night for Mena Bearcat Baseball. Five players were recognized for their contributions to the program. Including:
RHETT BROTHERTON
BRODY PETERS
MICHAEL SULLIVAN
COOPER PLUNKETT
EVAN LEONARD
The Bearcats played Ozark at Union Bank Park.
Bearcats-12 (12-5/8-2)
Ozark-7
With the win the Bearcats are 4A-4 Conference Champions.
Mena opens play in the 4A-4 District Tournament at Ozark on May 1st.
From Computers to the Trails — A Journey of Creativity
After conquering the NYX NoCode Hackathon, these Mena students took their victory to the great outdoors, joined by Sam and Lucas of Beeline MTB, Karen Kilroy of NyxNoCode, and Doug, Kenny, and Joe from the Matthew Mark Foundation. Beeline gifted the bikes to these students for more future fun on the trails! We also thank the Walmart Foundation for helping dreams ride even farther!
The Mena High School Relays were held at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Thursday. The Ladycats won the meet. The girls won the 4x400 Meter Relay. Elliot Dugan Won the High Jump. Brynlee Bahr won the Pole Vault & Mallori Brotherton won the Discus.
See complete results at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/.../655550-mena-high.../results
Mena High School Senior Jair Hernandez signed his letter of intent to play football at Arkansas Tech University on Thursday in the Union Bank Center.
GO JAIR!
Mena High School Senior Brakiah Burk signed her letter of intent to cheer at Arkansas Tech University on Thursday in the Union Bank Center.
GO BRAKIAH!
Mena FFA Members attended the 98th Arkansas FFA Convention this week. On Monday, we competed in the state Parliamentary Procedure Contest, attended student and teacher workshops, enjoyed the opening session and visited the Career and College Expo. Tuesday, members attended the 3rd general session and our delegates participated in a business session where Mike Collins was highlighted as one of several Legendary Owls. Also three former members were recognized for earning their American Degrees. Our chapter was awarded a National Chapter Award and the chapter was 1 of 8 schools awarded a Model of Excellence Chapter award. We listened to Sam Demma’s keynote address. Members also got to enjoy Waylon Wyatt and Wyatt Flores in Concert. Wednesday members and advisors learned the results of the State LDE contests and elected the New State Officers. The last session on Wednesday is where 6 of our members received their State Degrees.
Mena High School Senior Jair Hernandez signed his letter of intent to play football at Arkansas Tech University on Thursday in the Union Bank Center.
GO JAIR!
Lily Rowland hit a two run homerun in the win over Dardanelle on Tuesday at Union Bank Park.
Ladycats - 11 (13-4/8-1)
Dardanelle- 1
Mena plays at Ozark on Friday!
Congratulations to Mena High School Senior Karley Sharp. Karley signed her letter of intent to run Cross Country at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith on Tuesday in the Union Bank Center.
A huge thank you to Farm Bureau for their generous donation of 880 beef sticks to our Backpack Program! Your support helps us provide weekend food for the families we serve, and we are incredibly grateful.
Mena Baseball played Waldron on Thursday at Union Bank Park.
Bearcats-25 (11-4/7-1)
Waldron-3
Mena will host Dardanelle on Tuesday at 4:30pm in UBP.
Mena Softball played Waldron on Thursday at Union Bank Park.
Ladycats-10 (12-3/7-1)
Waldron-0
Mena will host Booneville on Monday at 4:30pm in UBP.
Holly Harshman Elementary is honored to announce the TEAMMATE Award winners for this week, Mangsian Dopmul and Presley Powell. Mangsian and Presley demonstrated respect, hard work, and a positive attitude toward their classmates and teachers. We are glad to have them as our team captains for tonight’s game. Congratulations
