
Last Thursday Mr. Charles Morgan announced several changes to the band schedule in the coming weeks & today he announced that the band will not be attending the 4 States Bandmaster's Clinic this week.
Those earlier changes included the cancelation of the High School Region Auditions which were rescheduled for virtual tryouts on Jan. 18th-Jan. 21. The High School & Middle School region concert clinic scheduled for Jan. 21-22 is canceled & the High School & Middle School jazz clinic schedule for Jan. 28-29 is canceled.


Monday, January 17th will be a day of professional development for teachers. This means that students will not be attending school on this date. See the complete school calendar at the link
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/.../Calendar_2021-2022...


Thursday, January 6th
The Mena Jr. High basketball teams played at Arkadelphia.
Jr. Ladycats - 35
Arkadelphia - 42
Jr. Bearcats - 36
Arkadelphia - 28
The Jr. Bearcats & Jr. Ladycats return to the court on Thursday, January 13th at Malvern.


Mr. Charles Morgan has announced a few changes in the Mena Band schedule including
Jan. 8th- The High School Region Auditions are canceled and rescheduled for virtual tryouts on Jan. 18th-Jan. 21
Jan. 21-22 High School & Middle School region concert clinic is canceled.
Jan. 28-29 High School & Middle School jazz clinic is canceled.


The 7th grade & Jr. High basketball games scheduled for this Saturday against Idabel have been cancelled. Check the entire schedule on our website at
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics


The Mena Jr. Bearcats played Nashville on Monday at the Union Bank Center. Mena lost all four games on the night including an overtime loss in the finale
Jr. Bearcats - 28
Nashville - 30 ot
The boys are scheduled to play at Arkadelphia on Thursday.


The Mena Jr. Ladycats played Nashville on Monday at the Union Bank Center.
Jr. Ladycats - 16
Nashville - 37
The girls are scheduled to play at Arkadelphia on Thursday.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=41091

The Mena Jr. JV Bearcats played Nashville on Monday at the Union Bank Center.
Jr. JV Bearcats - 8
Nashville - 33
The boys are scheduled to play at Idabel this Saturday.

The Mena 7th Grade Ladycats played Nashville on Monday at the Union Bank Center.
7th Ladycats - 6
Nashville - 31
The girls are scheduled to play at Idabel this Saturday.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=41091

Mena teachers began their day of professional development in the MHS Performing Arts Center with Tyler Tarver. Tarver is a nationwide speaker, trainer & author of the Baller Teacher Playbook.
https://premierespeakers.com/tyler-tarver/bio
https://www.youtube.com/c/SirTylerTarverSir
https://www.tarveracademy.com/baller


Thursday, December 30th
Round 3 Kameron Hale Tournament at Lake Hamilton.
Sr. Bearcats - 63
Kirby - 31
Jr. Bearcats - 32
Hot Springs - 40
Sr. Ladycats - 36
Centerpoint - 51
Jr. Ladycats - 23
Arkadelphia - 35


Wednesday, December 29th
Round 2 Kameron Hale Tournament at Lake Hamilton. Scores posted as soon as they are available.
SR. BEARCATS - 53
Centerpoint - 55
JR. BEARCATS - 41
Malvern - 31
JR. LADYCATS - 11
Nashville - 49
SR. LADYCATS - 31
Lake Hamilton - 54


Tuesday, December 28th
Kameron Hale Tournament at Lake Hamilton. Scores will be posted as soon as they are available.
Sr. Bearcats- 28
LR Catholic- 57
Jr. Ladycats- 26
Bryant- 10
Sr. Ladycats- 61
LR Hall- 20
Jr. Bearcats- 29
Nashville- 47


The Mena 7th grade basketball teams played at the Waldron Jamboree on Saturday.
Ladycats-15
Waldron-3
Ladycats-19
Mansfield-13
Bearcats-23
Waldron-18
Bearcats-10
Mansfield-12
The Sr. High teams played at Van Buren.
Van Buren - 52
Sr. Bearcats - 45
Van Buren - 43
Sr. Ladycats - 42


Coach Bentley has released the 2022 Mena Bearcat football schedule !


The Mena Ladycats picked up win #6 at the Union Bank Center on Thursday.
Sr. Ladycats - 34
Bauxite - 26
The girls will be back in action beginning 12/28 in the Kameron Hale Tournament at Lake Hamilton.

The Jr. Bearcats have climbed back to .500 with a win on Thursday at the Union Bank Center.
Jr. Bearcats - 46
Bauxite - 38
Mena is now 5-5 on the season & will be back in action at the Kameron Hale Tournament at Lake Hamilton on 12/28.

The Jr. Ladycats saw their five game win streak come to an end on Thursday at the Union Bank Center.
Jr. Ladycats - 21
Bauxite - 29
Mena is 7-5 on the season & will be back in action Dec. 28th in the Kameron Hale Tournament at Lake Hamilton.

The Mena Middle School Project Prevent Team met Wednesday to plan Spring events. Members also celebrated the season with games and breakfast. Merry Christmas from the MMS Project Prevent Team!


Mena Middle School 8th grade science students did a Snowman Stretch Christmas STEM challenge. They were given a limited number of supplies and a limited amount of time to create the tallest snowman possible. They had a blast and came up with some interesting snowman designs.
