MENA ATHLETICS FLEX PASS — ON SALE FRIDAY! 2025–2026 School Year | $30 per pass Cheer on your Bearcats at any regular-season home game — football, volleyball, basketball...

This week, our counseling team hosted “Helping Your Student Prepare for Graduation and Beyond” – an info-packed session covering everything students and families need to know abou...

Mena Assistant Superintendent Bridget Buckley reports on the latest ATLAS results in the video below.

The Mena School Board held its regular July meeting on Tuesday in the district administration building. The meeting began with Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith recognizing Mr. Dan...

As a parent, watching your child learn and grow is one of life’s greatest rewards. If you notice that your child is having difficulty reaching developmental milestones compared t...

Parent-Teacher Messaging New for 2025-2026! You can find and download our district app from the AppStore (iPhone/iOS) or the PlayStore (Android) for free, or by visiting the f...

Congratulations to 2025 Mena High School graduate Elijah Smith on scoring a 36 super score on his ACT. This is the highest possible composite score a student can achieve on the AC...

We are excited to announce that the 2025-2026 school year application for Polk County Virtual Academy is now open! This is a fantastic opportunity for students to receive a high-q...

Dr. Lee Smith passes on an update on new policies in this edition of the Superintendent's Address.

State and federal guidelines require that all special education due process forms and records be destroyed within six (6) years after a student leaves the special education or spe...

The Mena School Board met for their regular June meeting on Tuesday in the district administration building. In new business was a resolution to comply with ACT 1105 of the...

An email claiming to offer UNICEF job opportunities for students is circulating and appears to come from a Mena Schools student email address. Please know this is a scam. Th...

Mr. Goodnight was recently selected as one of 50 finalists for the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence. It honors excellent teaching in skilled tr...

Say hello to the Mena Public Schools app. and classroom announcements in the Mena Public Schools app. Now, it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, and...

The Arkansas School Boards Association is wrapping up their celebration of the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐀𝐒𝐁𝐀 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 recipients by recognizing this year’s 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝟒 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦...

The Mena School Board met on Tuesday at the district administration building. This was their regular May meeting. The first item of business was the Superintendent’s Report...

Free Summer Meals for ages 18 or younger. Attention Polk County, with summer right around the corner, it is time to think about keeping our children healthy while school is out. M...

Arkansas’ top high school track athletes met on Wednesday at the Meet of Champions. Mena High School Junior Elliott Dugan came in second overall in the high jump.

2024-2025 Athletic Awards Mena High School E SPORTS As members of our Madden NFL25 Esports teams, Elijah Smith and Nathan Needham both competed against other schools i...

Levi Neufeld, Max Rocha, Eli Swall and Jackson Thompson have been nominated to represent our community and school at Arkansas Boys State 2025, an immersive leadership and civic en...