
Congratulations Mena High School Freshman Brynlee Bahr. Brynlee is ranked 29th nationally in the 2028 class in pole vault after her performance Monday at Mansfield. Vaulting 10 feet, her new personal record.

Family Fun Science Night was Tuesday at Mena Middle School!


Mena Softball played Pottsville at Union Bank Park on Friday.
Ladycats-3 (6-2)
Pottsville-2
Mena is back in action at Waldron on Tuesday, April 1st.

Theatre III & IV students at Mena High School performed "Romeo & Juliet" for 9th Grade English Classes in the Performing Arts Center on Friday. The cast included:
Charleigh Batten
Bailey Benner
Anna Burt
Blayze Chitty
Eric Decker
Noah Holman
Bri Martin
Andrew Schnell
Wesley Smith
Finleigh Robertson on lights, sound and projections!

100 AR Point Earners📚
Gwen Sellers, Julianna Beck, Maddox Mitchell, Nikko Woods, and Aaron Erickson.


For the fourth consecutive year the Class of 2025 won the annual Powder Buff Volleyball Game. The seniors outlasted the sophomores in the championship game 2-1.
Proceeds from the games go to Bearcats Supporting Bearcats!


Mena placed 1st, 2nd, and 3rd on Wednesday at a chess tournament hosted by Cossatot River High School.
1st - Elijah Smith
2nd - Dorian Knight
3rd - Ivan Sanchez
Go Bearcats!


Bearcat Soccer faced Hope at Bob Carver Bearcats Stadium on Tuesday.
Bearcats-2 (1-1-2)
Hope-3
Mena plays at Malvern this Friday.

Ladycat Soccer faced Hope at Bob Carver Bearcats Stadium on Tuesday.
Ladycats-3 (3-0-1)
Hope-0
Mena plays at Malvern this Friday.

Congratulations to the Mena High School Quiz Bowl Team!
They placed 2nd in the 4A Regional Quiz Bowl Tournament on Saturday. Elijah Smith made All Stars by averaging over 5 points per game!


Cossatot State Park Ranger Abby Piccin visited 5th grade to teach us all about snakes in Arkansas!


Amelia leveled up! Congratulations!


Mena High School Senior BRIANNON RYLEE MARTIN received a certificate of appreciation for recently enlisting in the Arkansas National Guard. She will be a part of the 216th Military Police Guard Company at Camp Joseph G. Robinson in North Little Rock.
Congratulations Bri !!!!


Mena Jr. High Track competed at the Booneville Relays on Tuesday. Brynlee Bahr won the girls pole vault. See complete results at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/.../652561-booneville.../results
Photos by Nicki Ferguson.
https://justamomandahobby.pixieset.com/

Congratulations to the Mena Middle School Band! Tuesday they traveled to Vanburen to participate in the Region 8 Concert & Sightreading Assessment. The band scored a second division excellent rating from all Concert judges and a first division superior rating in Sightreading. Great job Mr. Huffman and the middle school band


The Mena 7th Grade Ladycats and Bearcats competed at the Booneville Relays on Monday. The Ladycats won the the meet and
Skylar Bahr took home the High Point Award!
Bahr won the 100 yard dash, the 200 yard dash, the 400 yard dash, pole vault, long jump and triple jump.
For the Bearcats Bentley Brewer won the 100 yard dash and the long jump.
See complete results at the link below.
https://ar.milesplit.com/meets/652495-booneville-bearcats-7th-grade-relays-2025/results

Lexia Superstar leveling ⬆️!!


Post season honors were released for the Mena Bearcat basketball team on Monday. A total of eight players were recognized for their efforts this season. Including:
COOPER PLUNKETT-All State & All Star 1st Team
SEAN SULLIVAN-All Star Honorable Mention & All Conference
DAETON MILLER-All Conference
JOJO HERNANDEZ-All Conference
KALIB COX-All Conference
OWEN SIMPSON-2nd Team All Conference
JACKSON THOMPSON-2nd Team All Conference
LEVI NEUFELD-2nd Team All Conference


Read Across America Week ended with a big finale! 📚🎉
The students were given a School Wide Reading Goal of reading 3,000 books! If they reached this goal they would get to have a “Pie in the Face” Celebration.
Our students LOVE reading! They went above and beyond and read over 8,000 books just this week!
We are so proud!
We had the BEST week!


Bearcat Soccer played their home opener on Friday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium.
Bearcats-6 (1-1)
Danville-0
Mena is back in action on Tuesday against Heavener at BCBS.