There is a buzz of activity at Mena Public Schools. Including crews putting on a much needed new coat of red at Mena High School!!

Mena School District teachers began early with a day of training with Edmentum Professional Services in the Performing Arts Center! Edmentum training continues Tuesday & Wednesday as in preparation continues for the 20/21 school year which begins on August 24th...

Mena Public School offices are closed today. Regular office hours will resume on Monday. You can see the complete 20/21 calendar on the Mena Schools website. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/828040/Calendar_2020-2021-4.pdf

The Mena Star recently polled it's readers & ask them to choose the "Best of the Best" in Polk County. Thanks to the Mena Star & their readers. Also a big thank you to our patrons who truly are the "Best of the Best". GO BEARCATS!

Pick up a copy of this weeks Mena Star & see who is the "Best of the Best" in Polk County. Thank you for voting for Mena Public Schools!!! We value & appreciate our students & patrons.... GO BEARCATS!

The Mena High School Senior High Band gets their first practice of the summer together using instruments this evening at Bearcat Stadium.

If you are wanting to be a Mena FFA officer this year please print off the application below or come by the agriculture building to pick one up. Applications are due August the 27th and need to be turned in to Mr. Maye or Goodnight. Officer interviews will be the 8th of September. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1caOmnFL5bKSti_smarzm_ta5_bN95XZR/view?usp=sharing&fbclid=IwAR3W90po4IB9kCBwmRoSY7VaAHeOIiD2tfhRPcIHvtxyGzbcIHS1pxruAJk

Mena Public Schools is in search of a secondary Vocal Music Instructor. To apply visit https://menaschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

The Mena Public Schools has an opening for a Secondary Social Studies Teacher. To apply visit https://menaschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

The Arkansas Department of Health released the Directive for Community and School Sponsored Music Return to Play. If you would like to read the document just click on the link.. https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/…/directive_Community_and_…

Mena Bearcat Jack Hunter shot a 98 on Tuesday over 18 holes at the Degray Lake Golf Course and a 48 on Wednesday over 9 holes at the Waldron Country Club.

The Mena Bearcats have put on the helmets this week. Check the 2020 schedule on the Mena Schools Website.. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics…

Mena Bearcat Golf will be on the course Wednesday, August 5th at the Waldron Country Club... Click the link for the complete schedule https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics…

The Arkansas Activities Association has released the results to the 2020-2021 Governing Body ballot. One of the proposals that passed will require all Arkansas senior high boys and girls basketball games to use a visible 35-second shot clock in the 20/21 season. Please visit aractivities.org/proposals to view the details of all proposals.

Mena Bearcat Golf will be on the course for the first time this season on Tuesday, August 4th at the Degray Lake State Park Golf Course near Arkadelphia... Click the link for the complete schedule https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics…

The Mena Bearcat Band began practice this morning with marching fundamentals... Show music sectionals begin tonight at 6:30pm.. GO BEARCATS!!! https://menabands.weebly.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Mena-Bearcat-Bands-125506807483653/

AAA news release concerning the status of fall sports in Arkansas public schools..

New water bottle filling stations are being installed at all Mena campuses as preparation continues for the first day of school on August 24th!!!

The 2020-21 Mena School District Parent/Family Engagement Plan is now available on our website... Click the link https://www.menaschools.org/o/mena-school-district/documents

The Mena School District Comprehensive Counseling Plan is now available on our website. Click the link https://www.menaschools.org/o/mena-school-district/documents