The Jr. Bearcats hosted the Mena Team Camp on Tuesday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Teams from Waldron, Cossatot, Mt. Ida, and Ft. Lake Participated.
The Jr. Bearcats will scrimmage Mansfield on August 22nd at BCBS and the season opener is on August 29th when they play DeQueen.
The Jr. Ladycats are competing at the Licking Volleyball Camp in Branson Missouri this week. The season begins August 26th when Mena plays Booneville at the Union Bank Center.
The Mena Fire Department will be doing their yearly inspection at all Mena campuses this week. Preparations continue for the 2024-2025 school year that begins August 14th!
This year, tax-free weekend in Arkansas is Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, and Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024. According to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, the weekend begins exactly at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 4.
This is your opportunity to purchase certain Electronic Devices, School Supplies, School Art Supplies, School Instructional Materials, and Clothing free of state and local sales or use tax.
Open house dates are quickly approaching!
Mena Special Education Teachers are preparing for 2024-2025. The Special Education Boot Camp was held on Thursday in the Mena MIddle School Library.
Congratulations to JAMIE COPELIN on her new position at Mena Middle School!
Mena Middle School and Mena High School teachers engage in collaborative learning at the AIMs teacher training, enhancing their skills for the upcoming school year.
Preparations continue for the 2024-2025 school year. Mena FFA Advisors Cheyenne Bell and Chase McCormick are learning new skills at the Arkansas Career and Technical Education Summer Conference in the Benton Event Center & Saline County Career Technical Campus.
Mena Public Schools will be having their 2nd Annual NO SALE YARD SALE on Friday, August 2nd from 10:00am-1:00pm in the Mena High School cafeteria. EVERYTHING IS FREE!
Welcome Jessica Buckley to the staff at Mena MIddle School!
Mena Middle School FCCLA attended and competed at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Seattle, WA. recently. Both MMS FCCLA teams made top 10 in the nation in their respective events! Zahra Sofi and Fran Vacca earned silver and 1st place in the nation for level 1, Hospitality, Tourism, & Recreation. Brynlee’s Bahr, Sophia Cummings, and Lily Kate Doughty earned gold in level 1, Sports Nutrition.
Mena School Staff just wrapped up three days of professional development at the Arkansas School Counseling Association Conference in Hot Springs.
Let's welcome Cheyenne Bell to the staff at Mena Middle School.
Ms. Bell is the new FFA Advisor !
Welcome Hunter Huffman to the staff at Mena High School and Mena Middle School ! Mr. Huffman is the new Jr. High Band Director.
The Jr Ladycats went 2-2 today at the Morrilton Team Camp with wins over Quitman and Mayflower. Losing two close ones to Beebe and Alma. The Jr Ladycats finished with a 12-4 record this summer. We are looking forward to the season. Now they get a much deserved break.
The Jr. Ladycats are participating in the Morrilton Team Camp. The team came away with wins against Lincoln, Rogers and Sheridan on Monday.
The girls are back at Morrilton Tuesday.
The Mena Jr. High Team Camp was held on Thursday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Teams from DeQueen, Mansfield & Cossatot participated.
These JR Ladycats need to be bragged on. JR High Varsity went 7 and 2 at the Harding University Team Camp, and their 2 losses were to Lake Hamilton by 11 and a Senior High varsity team by 3. Our JR High JV was a totally different team from day 1 to day 3. There were tons of improvement, and ended with a win over Lakeside.
Mena leaders are attending training with the DeQueen Mena Education Service Cooperative at Degray State Park this week. Administrators from schools across the DMESC area are attending.
