Huge Thank you to Farm Bureau and Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry for their generation donation of 420 beef sticks toward the backpack program!

A shadow box competition was held in Ms. Martin's 7th grade history classes recently. Students created a shadow box representing one of the Native American tribes they have researched and covered in class. One winner from each class was chosen by a panel of judges.
1st Period- Kenley Cochran
2nd Period- Haidyn Valdovinos
4th Period- Chris Head-Jones
5th Period- Tanner Cobb
6th Period-Clayton Beck
7th Period- Braedyn Barton and Kambree Martin

The Jr. Ladycats played Magnolia on Thursday at the Union Bank Center. Mena lost 25-6/24-26/7-15. The Ladycats return to action on Saturday at the Rover Valley Tournament.

Mena Middle School and Mena High School students attended the annual See You at the Pole event on Wednesday before school.
See You at the Pole is a prayer rally where students meet at the school flagpole to lift up their friends, families, teachers, school, and nation to God. See You at the Pole is a student-initiated, student-organized, and student-led event.

The 7th Grade Bearcats played Fountain Lake on Thursday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
7th Bearcats-30
Ft. Lake-0
Mena remains undefeated and will play at Arkadelphia next Thursday.

The 7th Grade Ladycats split their match with Waldron 1-1 on Thursday at the Union Bank Center. 25-17/18-25. The team is back in action on Tuesday when the host Foreman.

Oculus experiences in the Mena Middle School Library today!

Mena Cross Country competed at the Tom Stuthard Stampede on Tuesday. Check the results when they are posted at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/meets/563035-tom-stuthard-stampede-2023-2023/results

The Jr. Ladycats played Paris at the Union Bank Center on Monday and won 2-1.
25-14/14-25/15-7
Mena is back in action on Tuesday at 4;00pm in Bauxite.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=20083

Mena Middle School Project Prevent Team participated in the Statewide Zoom meeting today. Members opened the starter kit and planned events and activities for the year

The Mena Jr. Bearcats faced Lincoln at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Tuesday.
Jr. Bearcats - 6
Lincoln -0
Mena is back in action on Thursday, September 14th at Waldron.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=20082

The Mena 7th Grade Bearcats faced Lincoln at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Tuesday.
7th Bearcats - 36
Lincoln -8
Mena is back in action on Thursday, September 14th at Waldron.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=20082

Mena Volleyball played Malvern at the Union Bank Center on Tuesday.
Jr. High JV lost 0-2
Jr. High Varsity lost 1-2
Sr. High JV split 1-1
Sr. Ladycats defeated Malvern 25-17, 25-19, 25-5
Mena is back in action on Thursday at Camden Fairview.

Mena Jr. High Football played Centerpoint on Thursday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
Mena Bearcats-32
Centerpoint-0
Mena will host Lincoln on Tuesday at 5:30pm in BCBS!
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=20082

Mena 7th Grade Football played Centerpoint on Thursday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
Mena Bearcats-22
Centerpoint-0
Mena will host Lincoln on Tuesday at 5:30pm in BCBS!

Several Mena students are showing animals at the Polk County Fair this week!

Students at Mena High School and Mena Middle School had their portraits made on Thursday!

Mena Middle School students in Mrs. Billings’ yearbook class attended the annual Josten’s Yearbook Workshop at Greenwood High School on Wednesday. They learned creative ways to design and plan a yearbook.

Final scores from games played on Tuesday, August 29th !
7th Ladycat Volleyball-0
Greenwood -2
Jr. Ladycat Volleyball-0
Greenwood-2
Sr. Ladycat Volleyball-3
Magnolia-1
25-20/25-16/21-25/25-21
Jr. Volleyball is back in action on Thursday at HS Lakeside.
Sr. Volleyball returns to action on Tuesday, September 5th when they host Malvern.

Mena Middle School students enrolled in Project Lead The Way have completed their first lesson learning how to build a simple gear train.

