Thank you Teeter Motors for your donation to the Feed a Bearcat program at Mena Public Schools. This program is used for unpaid student meal charges.
Arkansas State University Admissions Counselor Gregory Hawkins was at Mena High School on Tuesday to present Brenden Ricker with a shirt and official acceptance letter. Congratulations Brenden!
We had a wonderful spring concert on Tuesday night! Thank you to everyone who came to support Mena Choirs. You can watch the recording of our concerts on the Mena Schools YouTube page.
April is National Poetry Month and we were honored to invite UARM softball player and author, Laney Leighanne, to talk to a group of high school students about how writing poetry helped her in her darkest time.
A group of Arkansas Computer Science Specialists were at Mena High School on Friday. They created a Capture the Flag event for Mrs. Titsworth's computer science students.
Happy Administrative Assistant’s Day to two of the BEST! Mena High School would not be the same without you!
Mena High School Freshman earned community service hours on Wednesday morning cleaning up Hwy. 8 East and Eagle Gap.
The Mena Bearcats will be the 2 seed in next weeks Conference Baseball Tournament. Mena will play the winner of the Clarksville/Pottsville/Waldron game on Thursday at 6:30pm. Go Bearcats!
JoJo Hernandez, 9th grade track athlete, earned high point at 5 out of the 6 track meets we attended and placed first in 20+ events this year. JoJo will go on to compete with the senior high team at the Conference Meet on Friday.
Mena High School Senior KIYLEE HUGHES signed her letter of intent to cheer at Williams Baptist University on Thursday.
Way to go Kiylee!!!
The Mena Ladycats will be the 2 seed in next weeks Conference Softball Tournament. Mena will play the winner of the Morrilton/Ft. Lake/Ozark game on Thursday at 6:30pm. Go Ladycats!
Jr Ladycat Night #4 of the Spring:
Freethrow Champion: Desirae Flores
3 on 3 Champions:
Mollee Sharp
Makenna Lee
Desirae Flores
Ray Allen Shooting Challenge Winner:
Madi Fowler
Thank you to tonight's sponsors, Shelter Insurance Telissa Montgomery, Debbie Pate at ReMax and Simple Simons Pizza
On Friday the Mena baseball team played Morrilton at Union Bank Park. This was the final home game of the year and Mena took the opportunity to recognize it's lone senior, Brody Brown, for his contributions to the program.
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Mena falls to 10-7/4-2 and returns to action on Tuesday in Ozark.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24460
On Friday the Mena softball team played Morrilton at Union Bank Park. This was the final home game of the year and Mena took the opportunity to recognize it's seniors:
Kensey Rosson
Mallory Farringer
Tierney Dodge
Chloe Sullivan
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Mena improves to 11-7/5-1 and returns to action on Monday in Hackett.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24459
Mena track competed at the Bonneville Jr. relays on Thursday, The Jr. Bearcats finished third as a team and JoJo Hernandez was High Point. The Jr. Ladycats finished seventh.
BOYS RESULTS
100 Meter Dash
3 Bowling, Colton
200 Meter Dash
3 Bowling, Colton
6 Everett, Aiden
400 Meter Dash
2 Hernandez, JoJo
800 Meter Run
1 Hernandez, JoJo
1600 Meter Run
2 Hernandez, JoJo
4x100 Meter Relay
3 Mena Junior High
1) Baber, Tycen 2) Johnson, Lucas
3) Hughes, Mason 4) Bowling, Colton
4x200 Meter Relay
7 Mena Junior High
1) Hughes, Mason 2) Baber, Tycen
3) Bowling, Colton 4) Johnson, Lucas
4x400 Meter Relay
5 Mena Junior High
1) Rowland, Luke 2) West, Blayden
3) Baber, Tycen 4) Hernandez, JoJo
4x800 Meter Relay
7 Mena Junior High
1) Gordamiller, Mason 2) Fields, Austin
3) Rowland, Luke 4) Werkhoven, Zach
Long Jump
2 Hernandez, JoJo
Triple Jump
3 Hernandez, JoJo
6 Hughes, Mason
GIRLS RESULTS
400 Meter Dash
8th Jaslynn Turner
4x200 Meter Relay
7th Mena Junior High
4x400 Meter Relay
7th Mena Junior High
High Jump
2nd Madison Fowler
3rd Paisley Burger
Pole Vault
1st Paisley Burger
See complete results at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/meets/584573-booneville-bearcats-jr-high-relays-2024/results
Theatre III and IV students performed "Julius Caesar" for Mrs. Singleton's AP English Classes on Wednesday.
Bearcat soccer played Hope on Tuesday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
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Mena plays at Malvern on Friday.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24457
Ladycat soccer played Hope on Tuesday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
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Mena plays at Malvern on Friday.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24458
Theatre I students performed "Eight Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse" for 8th grade english students on Friday.
The public performance will be Saturday at 2:30pm in the Performing Arts Center.
During Enrichment today, some students at Mena High School participated in creating pinhole projectors out of cereal boxes, aluminum foil, tape, and white paper. These are a great way to watch the eclipse without eclipse glasses.
