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We are thrilled to announce that Josh Starr from our Transportation Department has earned his Third Party Tester Certificate from the Arkansas State Police for Class B and C Comme...

Don't delay please fill out our 2024-2025 Free & Reduced Lunch Form. If you have multiple children attending Mena Public Schools, please submit only one form. List ALL children an...

The Mena School Board met in the district administration building on Tuesday, July 16th. The meeting began with the superintendent’s report. Dr. Lee Smith happily reported ...

A dedicated team of educators from Mena Public Schools recently participated in the Arkansas Association of Alternative Educators (AAAE) State Conference, held in Rogers, AR. This...

Please plan on attending Open House on the following locations, dates and times Pre-K - August 2nd from 9:00am-11:00am and from 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Louise Durham Elementary - Augus...

We are excited to announce that the 2024-2025 school year application for Polk County Virtual Academy is now open! This is a fantastic opportunity for students to receive a high-q...

The meeting began with the Superintendent’s Report. Dr. Lee Smith immediately recognized Assistant Superintendent Bridget Buckley who presented the board with details on a new so...

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...

The Mena School Board held a special meeting on Friday at the District Administration Building. Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith began the meeting by requesting the approval of ...

The Mena staff attended the End of Year Assembly on Thursday in the Performing Arts Center. A number of people were recognized including: Retirees TODD COOGAN ANNITA HE...

The Mena School Board met for their regular May meeting on Tuesday in the district administration building. The meeting began with Kristine Albin and yearbook staff members...

The Mena School Board met for their regular April meeting on Tuesday at the district administration building. The meeting began with a vote on the addition of accelerated ...

Karen Parnell, the Independent Living Teacher for Mena Middle School, submitted and was awarded a $3,000 grant from the Rural Tech Fund. The grant was written to provide iPads wit...

Follow the link to the forms & email or mail the completed form to 501 Hickory Avenue Mena, AR 71953. Contact sherry.newman@menaschools.org for more information. https://adecm.a...

The meeting began with the appointment of Ty Plunkett as a new school board member. Plunkett was sworn in and will fill the vacancy in Zone 2 created by the resignation of Edd Puc...

Dr. Lee Smith talks about academic growth in today's Superintendent's Address.

MENA SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Tuesday, February 20th The meeting began with the Superintendent’s Report. Dr. Lee Smith recognized the service of School Board Member Edd Puckett f...

Mr. Edd Puckett attended his final meeting as a member of the Mena School Board on Tuesday evening. Puckett has been a member of the board for 18 years. The board and district adm...

This week we highlight the vital role that our counselors play in helping students achieve academic success. We are grateful for their dedication and the positive impact they have...

In this video Mena Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith explains the school calendar and the effect that the recent snow days will have on it.