Mrs Weil’s class: Brain games and Stem Challenges for some fun after testing!!
Friends enjoying recess at Holly Harshman Elementary!
Tuesday was Liveschool competition day at Holly Harshman Elementary.
WE have LOADS of kiddos that are Leveling UP with Lexia!!
Students in Mrs. Williams’ literacy classes read with flashlights around the darkened classroom in cozy spots after finishing their daily assignments and weekly tests. The quiet setting and change in atmosphere was just the right touch to make independent reading a more ‘Novel’ -exciting -feel.
Mena hosted the Area 14 Special Olympics on Wednesday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Mena students attended the opening ceremony and volunteered at the event that featured athletes from around the area.
The HHE Student Showcase was a huge success. Thanks to everyone who came out and supported our students!
Kaylee was an amazing 🤩 emcee during the morning announcements!!
LIVESCHOOL REWARD DAY AT HHE! Lots of fun with Cash!!
HHE Third grade teacher,Tisha White, completed the Teacher Leader Program that was sponsored by the Arkansas Leadership Academy (ALA). WE are so proud of her hard work and dedication!
Fastcats is coming!
The Mena Middle School Project Prevent Team is reading the book Smoking Stinks by Kim Gosselin to the 5th graders at Holly Harshman Elementary this week. The team is encouraging the class of 2030 to remain nicotine free. The Team also challenged the HHE students to enter the 2023 My Reason to Write essay competition.
The Holly Harshman Elementary leadership team attended “The Conference of Collaboration: Evidence Based Practice for All” in Pine Bluff this week.
L to R - Chantel Barrett, Tamara Smart, Rachel Carter, Tisha White, Amanda Posey.
Mena High School theatre 1 students performed "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" for students from Holly Harshman Elementary on Friday.
HHE Read-A-Thon winners!
Dr. Lee Smith talks about meeting district goals in today's Superintendent's Address.
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Today we celebrated all of our students at LD, HHE, and MMS for attending school all week! Students that attended all week were put into a drawing for a Papa's Mexican Cafe Gift Card!
LD:
Nikki Hunter
Jacob VanNatta
HHE
Trinity Harmon
Ashton Mallard Wecker
MMS
Aiden Sandoval
Jimmie Payne
We are so proud of all of our students that attended school all week! We are especially thankful to Papa's Mexican Cafe for supporting our students' success and our community!
Mary did a marvelous job emceeing the announcements this morning at HHE!
At Thursday's meeting of the Rotary Club, Dr Lee Smith and Bridgett Buckley of Mena Schools told us about a new disciplinary program implemented by the school system. They work with prosecuting attorney Debra Buschman's office to help the students achieve a positive outcome and a new direction for their lives. Mena Public Schools
Students at Holly Harshman Elementary gathered in the gym on Friday morning. They were there to recognize the January/February teacher of the month, students who showed growth in math and reading plus a kickoff to Kindness Week.
The January/February teacher of the month is Darlene Fairless.
Students showing the most growth in math and reading in each classroom include:
Zoey Werkhoven - Math / Daelyn Broach - Reading / Well
Avery Mullen - Math / Mason Hyatt-Maddoz - Reading / Schauble
Orion Aucoin - Math / Joseph Schurman - Reading / Parsons
Hazeleigh Rose & Brastyn Vespie - Math / Zayden Salguero - Reading / Reeves
Alicia Ruiz - Math / Albany Powell - Reading / White
Natalee Fowler & McKynlee Hall - Math / Gunner Clark & Caleb Brewer - Reading - Ford
Josh Slape - Math / Kashlyn Howell & Corbyn Howard - Reading / Golden
Alden Starr & Chevelle Higby - Math / Alden Starr & Allie Wells - Reading / Sterner
Alden Romine & Skyler Pregon - Math / Cali Newbolt & Avori Gortemiller - Reading / Peters
Brinnen Evans & Cheyenne Smith - Math / Flower McCarty - Reading / Carter
Levi Chambers & Tatelynn Pullen - Math / Makenzie Holder - Reading / Jacot
Ryhen Henry & Emmaly Dominguez - Math / Amanda Romine & Thaniel Copelin - Reading
Joscelyn Bates & Briar Robinson - Math / Angelina Wisnoski - Reading / Newbolt
Autumn White - Math / Jacob Harder - Reading / Lynch
Braylon Brandenburg - Math / Zallie Evans & Katy Goodnight - Reading / Wimberly
Tyler Charity - Math / Tristen Garcia - Reading / Brown
Gabe Elizalde - Math / Remi Olsen & Jacee Hoobler - Reading / Montgomery
Parker Baber & McKylee Smith - Math / Destiny Rhinehardt & Lexi Garrett - Reading / Williams
Kaden Pearl - Math / Payton Mallman - Reading / Barrett
HHE Kindness Challenge Begins on Monday. You are invited to post a picture in comments on Mena Public Schools FB Page.
Monday- Make a bed
Tuesday- Take out the trash
Wednesday- Wash the laundry
Thursday- Send a Thoughtful or Thank you note
Friday- Fill a bucket (give a compliment, a kind word, a nice deed, etc)