Across the country, more than 8 million students are missing so many days of school that they are academically at risk. Chronic absence, excused, unexcused absences and suspension...

The January Teacher Spotlight shines on DEE ANN SMITH! We are happy she is a part of our team at Louise Durham Elementary !

Mena Public Schools will be using AMI days for Tuesday and Wednesday, January 18th and 19th. The latest COVID spread has taken its toll on our schools and the extended weekend d...

Tiffany Williams, the Library Media Specialist at Louise Durham was chosen by Scholastic, the largest publisher and distributor of children's books to be featured on their blog. S...

The Arkansas Department of Education has released new guidelines for schools across the state in response to the current surge in COVID cases. https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/... ...

The Mena Public Schools are beginning a campaign to educate our patrons on the importance of regular attendance. every day spent at school is important & education can only fulfil...

In this video Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith & special guest discuss a number of topics effecting the Mena School District. Included are Polk County Sheriff Scott Sawyer, District ...

The Mena School Board held their December meeting on Tuesday night at the district administration building. The night began with the superintendent’s report. Dr. Lee Smith firs...

The December Teacher Spotlight shines on LINDA COLLINS ! We are happy she is a part of our team at Mena Public Schools !

The dates for the winter break at Mena Public Schools is December 20th - 31st. That will be followed by a day of professional development for teachers on Monday, January 3rd. The ...

The Christmas Lunch Event for all district schools has been added in the MyPaymentsPlus portal. \r\n https://www.mypaymentsplus.com... \r\n Each student can invite up to two g...

In this video, recorded on Wednesday afternoon, Dr. Lee Smith speaks about issues affecting the Mena School District.

The Mena School Board had a short agenda to manage on Tuesday at the District Administration Building and predictably the meeting was brief. In the Superintendent’s Report Dr...

Thanksgiving break is November 22nd-26th. Classes will resume on Monday, November 29th .

Parent/Teacher Conferences are this week at Mena Public Schools ! Tuesday, November 16th - Holly Harshman Elementary 3:30-9:00pm. Wednesday, November 17th - Mena High School &...

There will not be a meal order form or pick up this week. We are not allowed to do holidays or school breaks. There will be a form released on Friday 11/19 for pick up on Monday 1...

The November Teacher Spotlight at Louise Durham Elementary is on Angela Trammell. https://www.menaschools.org/.../louise.../teacher_pages

The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education has released the 2021 accountability reports for public schools. The reports include data from the 2020-2021 school year, includ...

Mena Superintendent Dr. Lee Smith delivers his monthly report to patrons for October.

The Mena School Board held their regular October meeting on Tuesday at the District Administration Building. It was a short agenda and a brief meeting that lasted approximately 2...