The Ladycats & Bearcats played their final conference games at Arkadelphia Friday night. The girls won their game 47-33 & the boys lost by a score of 43-56. Both Mena teams will play in the 7-4A District Tournament at Malvern next week.
Mena Superintendent Benny Weston is representing Arkansas in San Diego at the National AASA Conference.
The Mena Jr. Ladycats are champions of the 7-4A Jr. District Tournament. The girls defeated Nashville by a score of 26-22 in the finals Friday night. Go Ladycats!
Bearcat Announcements
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Club Activities
Thursday, 2-13 Jr. High Quiz Bowl practice at middle school campus during ACHIEVE
Thursday, 2-13 Sr. High Quiz Bowl practice after school in Mrs. Moore’s room
Friday, Feb. 21 Sr. High Quiz Bowl DeQueen Invitational Tournament
Sports Activities
Friday, 2-14, BB @ Arkadelphia 4:30
Monday - Saturday, 2-10/15 District Junior Tournament
Students: If you are coming in late to 1st period, you must go to the office and sign in, teachers, please send them to the office to sign in if they don’t have an admit slip (either white or blue). Also if you are coming in at the end of 1st period, you will still receive an unexcused tardy. Also, this does not just pertain to 1st and 2nd period, you will only get an excused tardy if you have a doctor’s note.
HUB Program Applications are available in Mrs. Buckley's office. If you are interested in the HUB program for 2020-2021, you are welcome to pick up an application in the office.
FFA Members who are participating in the Colt’s Classic CDE Contests on Friday, February 14, will be leaving the Ag Building @ 6:30 a.m. This will involve the following teams: Nursery & Landscape, Electricity, Ag Mechanics, Vet. Science and Forestry. Please bring money for breakfast and lunch.
Library Lunch Closings this week:
JAG Work Applications (upcoming juniors and seniors) are available for next year's JAG Work class. You can pick up an application from Mrs. Purvis (room 403), counseling center, or online at karenpurvis.wixsite.com/mhsjag. Return applications to Mrs. Purvis or Mrs. Thacker or Enrichment teacher. Priority deadline is February 21, 2020.
The yearbook staff has extended sales of the 2020 MHS Yearbook for a limited time. You can still order a non-personalized 2020 yearbook for $60, but the final day to order will be by the end of the school day today. See Mr. Philpot in room 205 to order with cash or check.
Special Olympic Polar Plunge is scheduled for this morning at 11:30 a.m. in the Student Parking Lot. There will also be a Unified Champion Schools Assembly in the PAC, which students will be dismissed from class to attend at 10:30 this morning.
The Independent Living Class will have Hot Chocolate, Cappuccinos and Coffees for sale daily before school starts for $1.00 each. Stop by and see them in the hallway.
There will be no school tomorrow, February 14, and Monday, February 17, will be CAPS conferences scheduling day.
Valentine Deliveries will be in room 316 by the bus loading zone door. Students may pick up deliveries at the end of the day or upon check-out. Lists will be posted outside 316 and the office, your name will be highlighted if you have a delivery. The list will also be in google docs, the document has been shared via email.
The Mena Jr. Ladycats will play Nashville in the district tournament championship game tonight at 6pm in Nashville.. GO LADYCATS!!!
The Mena Jr. Bearcat’s basketball season came to an end Wednesday night. The boys lost to Arkadelphia by a score of 33-38 in the 7-4A District Tournament in Nashville.
The Jr. Ladycats won their game over Bauxite 27-20. The girls advance & will play Nashville on Thursday at 6pm. Go Ladycats!
The Mena Theatre Department is performing "The Ten Best Worst Things About High School" for 8th grade english classes today..The public performance will be at 5:30 pm today in the MHS Performing Arts Center.. Everyone is welcome & admission is free.
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Club Activities
Wednesday, 2-12 Robotics
Thursday, 2-13 Jr. High Quiz Bowl practice at middle school campus during ACHIEVE
Thursday, 2-13 Sr. High Quiz Bowl practice after school in Mrs. Moore’s room
Friday, Feb. 21 Sr. High Quiz Bowl DeQueen Invitational Tournament
Sports Activities
Friday, 2-14, BB @ Arkadelphia 4:30
Monday - Saturday, 2-10/15 District Junior Tournament
Students: If you are coming in late to 1st period, you must go to the office and sign in, teachers, please send them to the office to sign in if they don’t have an admit slip (either white or blue). Also if you are coming in at the end of 1st period, you will still receive an unexcused tardy. Also, this does not just pertain to 1st and 2nd period, you will only get an excused tardy if you have a doctor’s note.
HUB Program Applications are available in Mrs. Buckley's office. If you are interested in the HUB program for 2020-2021, you are welcome to pick up an application in the office.
FFA Members who are participating in the Colt’s Classic CDE Contests on Friday, February 14, will be leaving the Ag Building @ 6:30 a.m. This will involve the following teams: Nursery & Landscape, Electricity, Ag Mechanics, Vet. Science and Forestry. Please bring money for breakfast and lunch.
Library Lunch Closings this week:
JAG Work Applications (upcoming juniors and seniors) are available for next year's JAG Work class. You can pick up an application from Mrs. Purvis (room 403), counseling center, or online at karenpurvis.wixsite.com/mhsjag. Return applications to Mrs. Purvis or Mrs. Thacker or Enrichment teacher. Priority deadline is February 21, 2020.
The yearbook staff has extended sales of the 2020 MHS Yearbook for a limited time. You can still order a non-personalized 2020 yearbook for $60, but the final day to order will be next Thursday, February 13. See Mr. Philpot in room 205 to order with cash or check.
Special Olympic Polar Plunge is scheduled for this Thursday, February 13 at 11:30 in the Student Parking Lot. Stop by Room 214 and pick up your Plunge Form and get more information on how to be involved...Rumor has it that Coach Wright and Coach Lyle will plunge if their girls can raise $1000.00….Let’s help the girls make this possible!!!!
The Independent Living Class will have Hot Chocolate, Cappuccinos and Coffees for sale daily before school starts for $1.00 each. Stop by and see them in the hallway.
Gameday Wednesday!
The Mena Sr. Ladycats & Bearcats played conference games at Nashville Tuesday.. The girls won their game 54-47... The boys lost by a score of 27-58...Mena will play at Arkadelphia Friday 2/14.
Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative, along with the state’s 16 other electric cooperatives, will provide an all-expense-paid trip to the nation’s capital for a selected group of high school juniors from Arkansas. To apply as a delegate from Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative, please fill out the application & return with essay to Rich Mountain Electric.
Attention Mena Florist!
The Mena Jr. High Ladycats & Bearcats will play in the 7-4A District Tournament on Wednesday at Nashville. The girls play Bauxite at 6:30pm & the boys face Arkadelphia at 5:15pm. GO BEARCATS!
Bearcat Announcements
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Lunch Menu:
Tuesday, 2-11, Chili, Bacon Burger, Chicken Tenders
Wednesday, 2-12, Walking Tacos, Hamburger, Hot Dog,
Thursday, 2-13, Lasagna, Pizza Burger, Chicken Tenders
Tuesday, 2-18, Beef Enchiladas, Steak Sandwich, MTO Tortilla Line
Wednesday 2-19, Chicken Potato Bowl, Double Burger
Thursday, 2-20, General Tso’s Beef, hamburger, MTO Deli
Friday, 2-21, Crispitos w/Cheese, Corn Dog, Pizza Burger
Monday, 2-24, Salisburger, Corn Dog, Backyard Burger
Tuesday, 2-25, Popcorn Chicken Bowl, MTO Tortilla Line
Wednesday, 2-26, Chicken Alfredo, Hamburger, Hot Dog
Thursday, 2-27, Fish Sticks/Mac & Cheese, Rib Patty Sand
Friday, 2-28, Chicken Spaghetti, Hamburger, Mini Corn Dogs, MTO Baked Potato
Club Activities
Wednesday, 2-12 Robotics
Thursday, 2-13 Jr. High Quiz Bowl practice at middle school campus during ACHIEVE
Thursday, 2-13 Sr. High Quiz Bowl practice after school in Mrs. Moore’s room
Friday, Feb. 21 Sr. High Quiz Bowl DeQueen Invitational Tournament
Sports Activities
Tuesday, 2-11 BB @ Nashville 4:30 p.m.
Friday, 2-14, BB @ Arkadelphia 4:30
Monday - Saturday, 2-10/15 District Junior Tournament
Students: If you are coming in late to 1st period, you must go to the office and sign in, teachers, please send them to the office to sign in if they don’t have an admit slip (either white or blue). Also if you are coming in at the end of 1st period, you will still receive an unexcused tardy. Also, this does not just pertain to 1st and 2nd period, you will only get an excused tardy if you have a doctor’s note.
HUB Program Applications are available in Mrs. Buckley's office. If you are interested in the HUB program for 2020-2021, you are welcome to pick up an application in the office.
FFA Members who are participating in the Colt’s Classic CDE Contests on Friday, February 14, will be leaving the Ag Building @ 6:30 a.m. This will involve the following teams: Nursery & Landscape, Electricity, Ag Mechanics, Vet. Science and Forestry.
Library Lunch Closings this week:
JAG Work Applications (upcoming juniors and seniors) are available for next year's JAG Work class. You can pick up an application from Mrs. Purvis (room 403), counseling center, or online at karenpurvis.wixsite.com/mhsjag. Return applications to Mrs. Purvis or Mrs. Thacker or Enrichment teacher. Priority deadline is February 21, 2020.
The yearbook staff has extended sales of the 2020 MHS Yearbook for a limited time. You can still order a non-personalized 2020 yearbook for $60, but the final day to order will be next Thursday, February 13. See Mr. Philpot in room 205 to order with cash or check.
Special Olympic Polar Plunge is scheduled for this Thursday, February 13 at 11:30 in the Student Parking Lot. Stop by Room 214 and pick up your Plunge Form and get more information on how to be involved...Rumor has it that Coach Wright and Coach Lyle will plunge if their girls can raise $1000.00….Let’s help the girls make this possible!!!!
The Independent Living Class will have Hot Chocolate, Cappuccinos and Coffees for sale daily before school starts for $1.00 each. Stop by and see them in the hallway.
Gameday Tuesday!
Monday, February 10, 2020
Lunch Menu:
Monday, 2-10, Beef Fingers, Cheeseburger, Rib Patty Sandwich
Tuesday, 2-11, Chili, Bacon Burger, Chicken Tenders
Wednesday, 2-12, Walking Tacos, Hamburger, Hot Dog,
Thursday, 2-13, Lasagna, Pizza Burger, Chicken Tenders
Tuesday, 2-18, Beef Enchiladas, Steak Sandwich, MTO Tortilla Line
Wednesday 2-19, Chicken Potato Bowl, Double Burger
Thursday, 2-20, General Tso’s Beef, hamburger, MTO Deli
Friday, 2-21, Crispitos w/Cheese, Corn Dog, Pizza Burger
Monday, 2-24, Salisburger, Corn Dog, Backyard Burger
Tuesday, 2-25, Popcorn Chicken Bowl, MTO Tortilla Line
Wednesday, 2-26, Chicken Alfredo, Hamburger, Hot Dog
Thursday, 2-27, Fish Sticks/Mac & Cheese, Rib Patty Sand
Friday, 2-28, Chicken Spaghetti, Hamburger, Mini Corn Dogs, MTO Baked Potato
Club Activities
Wednesday, 2-12 Robotics
Thursday, 2-13 FCA
Sports Activities
Tuesday, 2-11 BB @ Nashville 4:30 p.m.
Friday, 2-14, BB @ Arkadelphia 4:30
Monday - Saturday, 2-10/15 District Junior Tournament
Students: If you are coming in late to 1st period, you must go to office and sign in, teachers, please send them to the office to sign in if they don’t have an admit slip (either white or blue). Also if you are coming in at the end of 1st period, you will still receive an unexcused tardy. Also, this does not just pertain to 1st and 2nd period, you will only get an excused tardy if you have a doctor’s note.
FFA Members who are participating in the Colt’s Classic CDE Contests on Friday, February 14, will be leaving the Ag Building @ 6:30 a.m. This will involve the following teams: Nursery & Landscape, Electricity, Ag Mechanics and Forestry.
Library Lunch Closings this week:
JAG Work Applications (upcoming juniors and seniors) are available for next year's JAG Work class. You can pick up an application from Mrs. Purvis (room 403), counseling center, or online at karenpurvis.wixsite.com/mhsjag. Return applications to Mrs. Purvis or Mrs. Thacker or Enrichment teacher. Priority deadline is February 21, 2020.
The yearbook staff has extended sales of the 2020 MHS Yearbook for a limited time. You can still order a non-personalized 2020 yearbook for $60, but the final day to order will be next Thursday, February 13. See Mr. Philpot in room 205 to order with cash or check.
Special Olympic Polar Plunge is scheduled for this Thursday, February 13 at 11:30 in the Student Parking Lot. Stop by Room 214 and pick up your Plunge Form and get more information on how to be involved...Rumor has it that Coach Wright and Coach Lyle will plunge if their girls can raise $1000.00….Let’s help the girls make this possible!!!!
The tryout signup sheets for the 2020-2021 Cheerleading Team and Competition Team, and Mascot are in the office. Please see Coach Hughes in room 315 for any questions about tryouts or cheer. There will be a MANDATORY parent meeting on February 26th for ALL candidates.
Students interested in creating: Holograms, Game Design, Photography, Videography, Virtual Realty, Robotics, Solar Powered Cars, etc.,please contact Mrs. Lunsford through email.
The Independent Living Class will have Hot Chocolate, Cappuccinos and Coffees for sale daily before school starts for $1.00 each. Stop by and see them in the hallway.
26 Mena FFA members attended the Arkansas FFA winter leadership conference at Camp Couchdale in Hot Springs this weekend. This conference involved leadership skill development which these students can use in their FFA chapter.
Former Bearcat Breaks Another Record At UCA !!!!
https://ucasports.com/…/womens-track-and-field-jewell-crine…
The Mena teams played their final home game of season at the Union Bank Center Friday night... The Ladycats won their game by a score of 41-37 & the Bearcats lost 27-40. Mena will play at Nashville on Tuesday 2/11.
The 7-4A District Tournament will be played next week in Nashville. The Mena Ladycats & Bearcats received a first round bye & both will open play on Wednesday 2/12. Check the brackets below... GO BEARCATS!!!!
