The Bearcats lead at the half but fell short in their upset bid over Nashville on Tuesday at the Union Bank Center.
Sr. Boys / Nashville-44 Mena-37
JV Boys / Nashville-29 Mena-19
Mena will play next on Friday at Arkadelphia. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
The Mena Ladycats lead from wire to wire Tuesday at the Union Bank Center.
Sr. Girls / Mena-58 Nashville-44
JV Girls / Mena-23 Nashville-16
Mena will play next on Friday 1/8 at Arkadelphia. GO LADYCATS!
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
Just a reminder that the general public can pick up tickets to home basketball games at the Central Office on the day of the game from 8:00am to 3:45pm. You must wear a mask to the Central Office when picking up tickets.
Mena will host Nashville today at the Union Bank Center. The JV games will begin at 4:30pm..
Congratulations to Mena High School Senior CIARA LANCE ! Lance has been awarded the Board of Visitors Scholarship from UA Rich Mountain. This is a full academic scholarship. GO CIARA & GO BEARCATS!
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Clubs & Activities:
Monday -
Tuesday -
Wednesday -
Thursday - FBLA in Rm 202
Friday -
Sports:
Monday -
Tuesday - Senior High Basketball vs Nashville here at the UBC beginning at 4:30
Wednesday -
Thursday - JH Basketball vs Arkadelphia HERE at the UBC beginning at 4:00
Friday -
Be sure to order your copy of the 2021 Mena High School Yearbook for the current price and final price of $60 before January 29. 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. January is the final chance to order your copy of the 2021 MHS Yearbook.
Orders have been extended on Senior Shirts and Underclassmen Shirts for one more week only, and all shirts are $15 each. Shirts can be purchased with cash or check. If you would like to order a 2021 Senior Shirt, a Juniors shirt, a Sophomores shirts, or a Freshmen shirt, you may order through Mr. Philpot in Room 205. The final deadline to place your order is this Friday, January 8. All shirts must be paid for in advance at the time of ordering.
Announcements for Tuesday, January 5 th
I. Reminder: There is school this Friday and all Fridays in the month of January. If we
continue Flex Friday in the future, you will receive more information later and it will most
likely include incentives based on completed work.
II. Reminders about our protocols, we still have several Covid cases and are expecting more
from the Holiday season, please be aware of your surroundings:
Keep your mask over your mouth and nose
Do not pull your mask down to talk to someone
Only 3 people allowed at a picnic table – there have been too many people at the tables
Only 2 people allowed on the benches – one on each end
III. No Quiz bowl practice this week.
IV. Report cards will be mailed out this week.
V. Lost/Found is full; please check if you have misplaced something.
VI. Lunchtime Weather:
VII. Lunch Menu:
* Chicken Parmesan * Chicken Tenders * Spicy Chicken Sandwich * Taco Bar
* PB&J Sandwich * Turkey or Ham Sandwich * Cobb Salad
Mena played at Nashville on Monday.
7th Grade Girls / Nashville-46 Mena-15
Jr. Girls JV / Nashville-13 Mena-6
Jr. Girls / Nashville-28 Mena-20
Jr. Boys JV / Nashville-25 Mena-13
Jr. Boys / Nashville-59 Mena-21
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
Arkadelphia has cancelled the Jr. Boys games on Thursday 1/7.
The Jr. Ladycats JV and Varsity will play starting at 4:30pm. GO LADYCATS!
Congratulations to Mena High School Senior JACI ALLEN ! Allen has been awarded the Board of Visitors Scholarship from UA Rich Mountain. This is a full academic scholarship. GO JACI & GO BEARCATS!
Click the link for the Meal Order Form for January 11th - January 15th. Pick up is Friday January 8th from 1pm-2pm at Louise Durham & Mena High School.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScbv80KwoKbiejAC8tFPbrKimILIFVftFP9P00j05mwLuF6yQ/viewform
*Car Rider Line Announcement*
-Starting tomorrow at LDE. If your child's last name starts with L-Z your new pick-up time will start at 2:45. If your child's last name starts with A-K your new pick-up time will start at 3:00.
The Mena 7th Grade Ladycats, Jr. High JV Boys as well as the Jr, High Varsity Girls & Boys will play at Nashville today. Games start at 4:00pm.
January is School Board Appreciation Month. We are proud to acknowledge the efforts of the men & Women who shape the direction of the Mena Public Schools.
Todays basketball games at Shiloh have been cancelled due to weather. GO BEARCATS!!!
The Mena Jr. & Sr. Ladycats & Bearcats played at Hackett on Tuesday.
Jr. Girls / Mena-33 Hackett-23
Jr. Boys / Hackett-40 Mena-19
Sr. Girls / Mena-56 Hackett-33
Sr. Boys / Mena-53 Hackett-36
The Sr. Teams are back in action on 1/2/21 at Shiloh. The Jr. Teams play at Nashville on 1/4/21.. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
The Mena Jr. & Sr. Ladycats & Bearcats played at Hot Springs on Monday.
Jr. Girls / Hot Springs-26 Mena-23
Jr. Boys / Hot Springs-52 Mena-18
Sr. Girls / Mena-44 Hot Springs-40
Sr. Boys / Hot Springs-80 Mena-22
All four teams will play again on Tuesday 12/29 at Hackett.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics
The Jr. & Sr. Ladycats & Bearcats play at Hot Springs on Monday. Games start at 11:00am!
If you are planning to attend the basketball games on Monday, December 28 at Hot Springs here is the ticket info from their website.
-Sr. High Boys/Girls Basketball (9G, 9B, VG, VB)
vs. Mena at HOME, 11:00 a.m.
Link to online ticket sales (*No tickets will be sold at the gate):
https://hotspringstrojans.ticketleap.com/hsbb-hot.../
Password: trojans2020
Southern Arkansas University welcomes, Blake Castor from Mena High School! From a post on SAU social media "I watched Blake at the State Competition and I was very impressed! I knew we needed him on our team! He is an outstanding cheerleader and will be a BIG asset on our team! Welcome to our SAU Cheer FAMily!"
