Zack Sparks has volunteered at Louise Durham all year under the JAG/HUB program through Mena High School. Zack has been a tremendous help at LD this year and will he missed!
Louise Durham students enjoyed an end-of-the-year picnic on the playground Friday!
I am a Bearcat!
Announcements for Monday, May 13th
From Ms. Taylor: Congratulations to 2019-2020 Freshman Spotlight Singers: Miranda Burt, Closey Massey, and Kendall Posey
Due to construction going on, do not used the outside door near the cafeteria rest rooms until further notice.
Reminders:
There are sign-up sheets in the office for current 8th graders interested in either High School Golf or Softball.
There are registration forms in the office for this summer’s Teen College at UARM.
All library books are due this week.
Tuesday & Thursday tutoring are finished for the year.
Talent Show participants will practice tomorrow, 1:30, in the PAC.
Lunchtime Weather:
Lunch Menu:
Line 1 – Nachos, Tacos, Salisbury Steak with Noodles
Line 2 – Pizza, Sandwiches, Ham Chef Salad
Concession – Hamburgers, Steak Sandwich, Chicken Sandwich
Mena Middle School 8th Grade students are wrapping up the Hunter Education Course at the Performing Arts Center today. Under the direction of Pete Rose.
MHS May 13th, 2019
All library books are due today. Please check with Mrs. Ashcraft on your account.
The library is closed for Lunch A today.
Students, remember to turn in your JAG applications to Ms. Purvis for JAG work next year.
FFA Officer Interviews will be Tuesday May 14 starting at 5:00 pm at the AG building. Officer Candidates should know their scheduled interview times.
If you have a pig displayed in the library, please go by and pick it up to take home.
Teachers and students you have to have money in your account to eat. No more negative accounts allowed.
We will have the annual free physicals on Tuesday, May 14. All coaches will hand out the physical forms. Ladycats will be at 5:30 PM in the UBC and Bearcats will follow. This is the only opportunity to provide free physicals.
Lunch: Salisbury steak, chicken sandwich, steak sandwich, or hamburger
Willam chose to do an “All About Me” social media post with his Liveschool points! WE are so happy to have him here at Holly Harshman Elementary!
The Mena Basscats competed in the Bass Federation Arkansas State High School Championship on Lake Ouachita. The top 5 teams qualified for the National Championship to be held on Lake Pickwick in Alabama June 19-23. The Basscats captured 2 of the 5 spots! Austin Johnston and Cason Canon took 4th place with 12lbs and 2ounces.
Austin Rose and Evan Graves took 5th place & also had the “Big Bass” with 4lbs and 14 ounce..
Jarret Burger and Brendon Caitlet also had a five fish limit.
Introducing our May Teachers of the Month:🎉🎉
Mrs Diane Richardson- counselor &
Mrs Tisha White - 3rd grade teacher
WE are so proud of ALL they do for our students!! Thank you, ladies!!
WE want to thank Ms Tabitha Fondren for her presentation on the dangers of tobacco and vaping. 👏🏻👏🏻
The Mena soccer season came to an end today in the state semi-finals.. Valley View beat the Bearcats 4-0... Thanks for a great season guys... Go Bearcats!!!
Here are a few pictures of our 3rd grade wax museum projects. I am one proud principal, they did a fabulous job!!
The Mena Bearcats defeated Dardanelle 2-1 today & will advance to the AAAA State Tournament Semi-Finals... Mena will face Valley View on Saturday at 4pm... The winner of this game will play in the State Championship... GO BEARCATS!
Scotty Jenkins, our set builder for Oz, came today to talk about set building, acting, and directing comedies. He starred in his first play at 17 and has been involved in community theatre since. Thanks for coming to speak for our Spotlight on the Theatre Artist Series.
Congratulations to the 2019-2020 Spotlight Singers!!!!
Miranda Burt
Ali Ogden
Cloey Massey
Christina Gragg
Cassidy Ashcraft
Cassidy Delaney
Zoe McPherson
Kendall Posey
Hope Egger
Nalu Pruitt
Check out the Mena Schools Weather Bug!
https://www.weatherbug.com/weather-forecast/now/mena-ar-71953?location=mena-ar-71953
Mena High School student Renesa Khanijow has passed all the required Microsoft Office Specialist tests (Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Word Expert, and Excel Expert) to become a Microsoft Office Master!
We will have the annual free physicals on Tuesday, May 14. All coaches will hand out the physical forms. Ladycats will be at 5:30 PM in the UBC and Bearcats will follow. This is the only opportunity to provide free physicals.
MMS Announcements for Friday, May 10th
From Mrs. Brooks: Starting on Monday, all Library books are due.
Tuesday and Thursday tutoring is finished for the year.
Due to construction going on, do not used the outside door near the cafeteria rest rooms until further notice.
Reminders:
There are sign-up sheets in the office for current 8th graders interested in either High School Golf or Softball.
There are registration forms in the office for this summer’s Teen College at UARM.
6th grade field trip is Monday.
From Mrs. Lunsford: The list of Talent Show performers is posted on the bulletin board beside the Cafeteria. Students on the list will practice Tuesday at 1:30 at the PAC. Music is due to Mrs. Lunsford by Tuesday morning on a flash drive. Deadline for help with music is Friday. Email Mrs. Lunsford if you have questions.
Lunchtime Weather:
Lunch Menu:
Line 1 – Nachos, Tacos, Crispitos
Line 2 – Pizza, Sandwiches, Ham Pizza Salad
Concession – Bacon Cheeseburgers, Chicken Sandwich, Mini Corn Dogs
MHS May 10th, 2019
The Bearcat soccer team will play Dardanelle today at 4 against Dardanelle at Batesville Southside in the 4A State Soccer Tournament.
If you have a pig displayed in the library, please go by and pick it up to take home. Ms. Hoyle wants to say thank you to all the artists for the amazing art and for sharing it with the school!
If you want a copy of the Lip Sync DVD, you must pay $10 to Ms. Kropp by today.
The Scholarship/Completer Assembly will be May 17th at 8:30 (Not May 10th).
Graduation Practice will be after assembly at Bearcat Stadium.
Seniors by today you need to make sure all fines and lunch dues are paid, that you have brought back books from on-line classes at RMCC, accept your Arkansas Challenge money, and sign up in the office for your final transcript to be sent.
Teachers and students you have to have money in your account to eat. No more negative accounts allowed.
We will have the annual free physicals on Tuesday, May 14. All coaches will hand out the physical forms. Ladycats will be at 5:30 PM in the UBC and Bearcats will follow. This is the only opportunity to provide free physicals.
All cap and gowns that have been ordered and not paid for are in the office. Herf Jones is accepting cash only or you can pay on-line.
Any FFA member who is interested in attending Arkansas FFA leadership conference June 24-27 needs to sign-up with Mr. Collins. Cost will be 40.00 per student. Sign-up with Money Deadline is today.
Today is the last day you can purchase a Senior Brick for the Senior Walk. See Mr. Breedlove anytime during the day to purchase a brick. The cost is $20.
Lunch: Crispitos with cheese sauce
