
The Mena Ladycats and Bearcats will be playing in the Choctaw Nation Invitational December 12th-14th. The Bearcats play Rattan at 3:00pm and the Ladycats play Howe at 4:20pm on Wednesday in Talihina OK.

Mena High School art students have been working hard to update the windows at Louise Durham Elementary for the holiday season!


The Mena Ladycats had a pair of athletes sign their letter of intent to play softball at the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain on Friday. Congratulations to Seniors LILY ROWLAND and ABI KOPPEIN on your accomplishment. We can't wait to see you compete in the 2025 season.

Mena High School students competed in the DeQueen Mena Educational Cooperatives Capture The Flag Cybersecurity Event on Thursday. Isabel Vacca, Zachary Sweet, Dorian Knight, Elijah Smith won 1st place.


Mena High School Theatre students performed "White Christmas" for Holly Harshman Elementary on Wednesday. A performance for MMS will follow on Friday. Public performances will be Saturday at 7:00pm and Sunday at 2:30pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center.

The Jr. Bearcats played Lake Hamilton on Tuesday in the Union Bank Center.
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The boys are back in action on Wednesday when they face DeQueen at 8:15pm in the Steve Martin Jr. High Invitational at Dierks.

The Jr. Ladycats played Lake Hamilton on Tuesday in the Union Bank Center.
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The girls are back in action on Wednesday when they face Arkansas High at 7:00pm in the Steve Martin Jr. High Invitational at Dierks.

Mena High School Theatre students performed "White Christmas" for MHS on Tuesday. Performances for HHE will follow on Wednesday and MMS on Friday. Public performances will be Saturday at 7:00pm and Sunday at 2:30pm in the MHS Performing Arts Center.

Mena Jr. High Basketball hosted Booneville on Thursday in the Union Bank Center.
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The teams are back in action December 3rd when they host Lake Hamilton at the UBC.

Mena High School JAG students Gracie Nash, Brooklyn Landrum,
and Kalley Gates attended State Competition in Little Rock on Wednesday. The students put on a good showing and were a wonderful reflection on our school. Gracie Nash placed 3rd overall in the state for financial literacy!


Thank you to Dr.Peppers Dentistry for the donation of toothbrushes and toothpaste to the MHS Take What You Need cart! We appreciate his support!


Students from the MHS Introduction to Education Class recently toured Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville, AR. They explored the outdoor walking trails and learned about certain works or art from a guided tour of the museum.
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The Mena Bearcats won their first round in the 4A State Football Playoffs on Friday.
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Mena will advance to play Elkins in round two on Friday, November 22nd !

Mena High School Theatre students performed "The Odyssey" for 9th grade English classes in the Performing Arts Center on Friday. The cast was
Nevaeh Baldwin
Charleigh Batten
Megan Lee
Payton Rose
Olivia Vanarsdale
Lara Vasconcelos

Mena High School Pep Rally Friday, November 15th.
Freshman take the spirit stick !!!!!

The Mena Ladycats played in the Union Bank Center on Thursday.
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Mena is back in action on Monday when they play Battiest OK. in the UBC.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics...

The Mena High School Student Council helped serve 4 Thanksgiving lunches on Wednesday at Louise Durham Elementary. We are thankful for the opportunity to serve our district!


The Mena Bearcats played a benefit game against Lake Hamilton on Tuesday in the Union Bank Center. The boys season opener is on Thursday against Van Buren in the UBC.

Mena High School students recently participated in a career tour at HomeLife Academy, where they explored the facilities, gained insights into daily operations, and learned about various job opportunities available in the field.


Congratulations to Talia McMellon who was the top seller in the FCCLA cookie dough sale. Current officers (l to r) Kate Wilson, Hunter Cannon, Reese Montgomery, Bailey Heald, Tessa Williams, and Avery Montgomery presented her with a $100 gift card. Not pictured was Abi Koppein.
