The Mena Ladycats & Bearcats played at Waldron on Saturday.
Sr. Girls / Mena-48 Waldron-29
Sr. Boys / Waldron-55 Mena-32
Mena is back in action on Monday at Alma. Games begin at 5:30pm.. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
The Mena 7th Grade & Jr. High played at Waldron on Saturday.
7th Girls / Mena-14 Waldron-10
Jr. Girls / Mena-44 Waldron-18
7th Boys / Mena-33 Waldron-2
Jr. Boys / Waldron-38 Mena-30
Mena will host DeQueen on Monday at the Union Bank Center beginning at 4:30pm. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
The Bearcats had the lead at half but fell to Fountain Lake by a score of 64-32. Mena will look for their first win of the season tomorrow (12/12) at Waldron.
The Mena Sr. Ladycats are 3-0 & picked up a win in their first home game of the season 56-46 over fountain Lake on Friday. They will play again tomorrow (12/12) at Waldron... GO LADYCATS!!!
Cheering the Ladycats & Bearcats to a win Friday night at the Union Bank Center!
Mena High School students found Flex Friday options at The Ouachita Coffee Roasters in downtown Mena today. Looks like a fun way to FLEX & keep pace with assignments!
https://www.facebook.com/ouachitacoffee
Click the link for the Meal Order Form for December 21st - December 31st. Pick up is Friday December 18th from 1pm-2pm at Louise Durham & Mena High School.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxSBMT93b5entJhHkarPMK2Lpv4S6gE_Dvzv1oMguScECygg/viewform
Follow the link to the Mena Public School's YouTube Channel & watch “A Christmas Storybook: A Collection of New Classics”. Performed by MHS Theatre Students & under the direction of Ms. Jessica Kropp.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heExIwJ6vOk
Blended & virtual student meals for December 14th - December 18th may be picked up today at Louise Durham Elementary or Mena High School between 1 and 2 pm.
Mena plays Fountain Lake today at the Union Bank Center. First tip is at 5:00pm...
The Jr. Ladycats & Bearcats played at Fountain Lake on Thursday.
7th Grade Girls / Ft. Lake-20 Mena-13
Junior Girls / Mena-26 Ft. Lake-12
7th Grade Boys / Mena-13 Ft. Lake-12
Junior Boys / Ft. Lake-33 Mena-18
The 7th, Jr. & Sr. High will play on Saturday at Waldron. Games start at 1:00pm.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
The Christmas Wrapping Elves at Mena High School have begun wrapping gifts for the MHS teachers and staff.
The Mena Ladycats & Bearcats host Fountain Lake on Friday 12/11/20 at the Union Bank Center.
There will be a limited number of tickets available to the general public that can be picked up at the Central Office on Friday from 8:00am to 3:45pm. You must wear a mask to the Central Office when picking up tickets.
Flex Fridays continue for the rest of 2020 !
Flex Friday is a day for students to work virtually if desired, while having the option to attend school and receive extra assistance as needed. Blended learners are invited to receive assistance on Flex Fridays.
Mena High School Senior LOGAN MYERS signed his letter of intent at the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain on Thursday. Myers will be running cross country for the Bucks in 2021 !!! GO LOGAN!!! GO BEARCATS!!!
The Mena 7th Grade & Jr. Girls & Boys play at Fountain Lake on Thursday. The first game begins at 4:30pm.
Congratulations to Mena High School Cross Country Athletes LOGAN MYERS & TRE MCMELLON. The pair were All-State performers this past season. GO BEARCATS!
Mena Coaches have selected #11, Ally Wright, and #32, Toby Watkins, as the Farm Bureau Insurance Players of the Month for November, for the Mena High School Basketball teams.
Ally is a 5’4” Senior, Guard for the Lady Cats, and is the daughter of Lady Cats Head Coach, Scott Wright and his wife, Andrea. For the month of November, Ally averaged 6 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals per game. Ally and the Lady Cats currently stand at 2 Wins and 0 Losses for the season, defeating both Clarksville and Hot Springs Lakeside to begin their ’20-’21 campaign.
Toby is a 6’2” Sophomore, Center for the Bearcats and is the son of Tewayne and Paula Watkins. In November, Toby averaged 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals per game for the Bearcats. Toby and the Bearcats currently hold a record of 0 Wins and 3 Losses for the season, after facing Greenwood, Clarksville, and Hot Springs Lakeside to start off their season.
Shown presenting Ally and Toby with their November POM game ball, is Bearcat Head Coach, Randy Peters, and local Farm Bureau Insurance Agent, Mitch Sikes.
Farm Bureau Insurance is a proud supporter of Mena High School Athletics!!
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Clubs & Activities:
Monday -
Tuesday - Airforce recruiter in conference room during enrichment; NEHS Christmas Party in the library during Enrichment. 9th Grade ETS meet in bandroom.
Wednesday - Quiz Bowl practice is in room 211 during Enrichment.
Thursday - Quiz Bowl Practice in room 211 during Enrichment; JAG officers’ Christmas party in cafeteria
Friday -
Sports:
Monday - Junior High Basketball will play at Malvern
Tuesday - Senior High Basketball will play at Hot Springs Lakeside
Wednesday -
Thursday -
Friday -
Please complete the Flex Friday survey in your Class of Google Classroom as soon as possible.
When you go through the lunch line, you must have your ID card to scan. You have a card in your chromebook case you can use. If you do NOT have your card, you will have to go to the end of line.
You MUST use you ID card at Breakfast and Lunch. Do NOT come to the line without your card. The wingline will be on the right side.
The Theatre Department is presenting a reader's theatre presentation of A Christmas Storybook: a Collection of New Classics for each class. The Theatre Arts III class wrote this short collection of Christmas plays. Today, December 9, Juniors will be released from 2nd period to watch it in the PAC, and Sophomores will be released from 5th period. Tomorrow, December 10, Seniors will be released during 2nd period and Freshmen from 5th period.
The final deadline to order a Senior Ad for the 2021 MHS Yearbook will be December 15. This is also the deadline to submit photos and wording for the ad design. For more information, see Mr. Philpot in Room 205.
Be sure to order your copy of the 2021 Mena High School Yearbook for the current lowest price of $55 before December 31. You may order online at www.jostensyearbooks.com with credit or debit card, or order through Mr. Philpot’s room 205 with cash or check.
Next Wednesday, December 16, will be the Second Annual MHS Ugly Christmas Sweater day here on campus. Whatever the quality of your Christmas sweater, we’re encouraging everyone to wear their Christmas sweaters that day to help celebrate the fun of the season. There will be prizes for the top sweaters for students and faculty.
Orders are now underway for the 2021 Senior Shirts. Shirts are $15 each, and can be purchased with cash or check. If you would like to order a 2021 Senior Shirt, order through Mr. Philpot in Room 205. The deadline to place your order is next Monday, December 14. All shirts must be paid for in advance at the time of ordering.
Orders are also being taken for underclassmen shirts, with the order deadline being next Monday, December 14. The cost for a Freshmen, Sophomores, or Juniors shirt is $15, and can be ordered with cash or check through Mr. Philpot’s room 205.
Next Tuesday, December 15, will be Lifetouch Sports Pictures Day for all the basketball teams, Bearcat Chorus, Spotlight Singers, Cross Country, Middle School Band, and 7th Grade Football. Please be in attendance for picture day to be part of the assembled team and group photos.
If you ordered an art club t-shirt last year, please email Ms. Hoyle.
If you finished a college class, please return college book to Mrs. Thacker asap
Schedule change forms were emailed Tuesday. If you need a schedule change, complete the google form that Mrs. Buckley emailed students.
Lunch Menu: December
Wednesday, 12/9 - Pulled pork sand., Hamburger, Hot dog, wing bar,
Thursday,12/10 - Chicken Nuggets, Spicy Chick Sand., Mini Corn Dogs, nacho bar
Friday, 12/11 - Backyard Burger, Chicken Tenders, Pizza
Monday 12/14 - Salisbury Steak, Meatball Sub, Double Cburger, waffle bar
Tuesday, 12/15 - Baked Chicken, Rib Patty Sand., Spicy Chicken Sand Taco bar
Wednesday, 12/16 - Christmas Ham with Fixins, hamburger, hot dog, wing bar
Thursday, 12/17 - Fish Sticks/Mac& Cheese, Cburger, Chicken tenders, taco bar
Friday 12/18 - Corn Dog, Chicken Sand., Pizza, Pizza Salad
Click the link for the Meal Order Form for December 14th - December 18th. Pick up is Friday from 1pm-2pm at Louise Durham & Mena High School.
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSckEl98VzL.../viewform...
