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Dr. Lee Smith comments and shares an update on the Polk County Virtual Academy in his Superintendent's Address. Watch the video below...

Congratulations to Mrs. Tiffany Williams for being selected by Scholastic to be featured as the Library Media Specialist to book talk their Book of the Week: \r\n Scholastic fea...

The Mena School Board held their regular September meeting on Tuesday at the District Administration Building. Dr. Lee Smith began the meeting by giving the board details about...

On Monday Marcia Masters and Ned Hendrix from Economics Arkansas surprised a pair of teachers at Louise Durham Elementary. \r\n The Bessie B. Moore Awards Program recognizes Arkan...

One District, One Book begins on Tuesday, September 6th on all campuses of the Mena Public Schools. For more info follow the link https://www.menaschools.org/page/one-school-one-b...

One of the hurdles we must all be aware of at the start of any school year is the traffic flow around our school zones as well as school bus safety. Mena Superintendent Dr. Lee S...

The state has announced that they will no longer give guidance to schools for handling positive COVID cases and that all we'll get are CDC guidelines. So, how will Mena Publi...

Have you completed your Free and Reduced Meal Application? Local businesses and organizations have donated items for drawings for those who have completed their application. One ...

The Mena Public Schools are off to a good start to the 2022/2023 school year. Dr. Lee Smith has details in the video below..

Mena, AR.– The Mena School District is partnering with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research to increase access to healthy, ...

The "One District, One Book" community reading project begins on September 6th. Every student and employee of the Mena School District will be give a copy of the book "Summer of t...

The Mena School Board met for the August meeting on Monday at the district administration building. The meeting was moved from its regular date due to a conflict with a school fun...

The Affordable Connectivity Program is a government program for families , to sign up for assistance, in which eligible households could be provided up to $30/month (or $75/month...

In this video Dr. Lee Smith talks about construction projects that are happening at the Mena Public Schools. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocwG9MS6NUk

If you are a business owner or manager and have not been contacted but would like more information please Email bridget.buckley@menaschools.org The deadline is August 15th, 202...

Online Meal Applications for the 2022-2023 School Year are now available. Meals are no longer free for all students so it is important to complete the applications. Remember: * O...

The "One District, One Book" community reading event begins in one month. Want to know more about "Summer of the Monkeys" and "One District, One Book?" Just follow the link. https...

A Way to Pay for Bonuses with ARP \r\n Mena Public Schools is reaching out to staff members and the community to further explain the legislative recommendations and ask for input ...

The Mena Public Schools are accepting applications for bus drivers for the 2022/2023 school year. Training is provided. Health insurance and retirement are included for full time ...

The Mena School District will be engaging our entire community to participate in a shared reading experience. \r\n One District One Book is a reading program that involves student...