Mena High School

A representative from Herff Jones was at Mena High School this morning delivering cap & gowns to the graduates of 2021. If your senior did not pick theirs up they will be available in the MHS office & cash or check will be accepted.

Gameday Thursday, April 8th ! Track - 3:30pm Softball - 4:30pm

The Mena Ladycats & Bearcats finished 2nd at the Waldron Jr. Bulldog Relays on Tuesday. GIRLS 4x800 - 1st Kylene Denton, Kate Wilson, karley Sharp, Jayden Cox 800 - 1st Kylene Denton, 2nd Karley Sharp 1600 - 1st Rylie Bentley, 2nd Addison Thomas 4x400 - 1st Kate Wilson, Chloe Hooper, Jocelyn Hernandez, Jayden Cox 400 - 2nd Reese Montgomery, 6th Jocelyn Hernandez 4x200 - 4th Jayden Cox, Jaden Roberts, Kate Wilson, Elliott Dugan 4x100 - 7th Chloe Hooper, Jaden Roberts, Emma Ferguson, Annabelle Peters 100 H - 7th Elliott Dugan 300 H - 2nd Annabelle Peters7th Reese Montgomery Long Jump 5th Chloe Hooper High Jump 1st Elliott Dugan Triple Jump 1st Jayden Cox 4th Reese Montgomery Discus 3rd Reese Montgomery, 6th Caroline Cannon Shot - 2nd Caroline Cannon BOYS Triple Jump - 5th Robert Hill, 7th Hudson Vacca Shot - 8th Brady Montgomery Discus - 4th JD Murphy Pole Vault - 4th Cody Short 4x800 Relay - 6th Mena 1600 -4th Cooper Plunkett 4x100 Relay - 4th Mena 300H - 5th Sully Massey 4x400 - 7th Mena 4x200 Relay - 6th Mena Smith, Elijah/Cox, Kalib/Short, Cody/Peters, Brody Click the link for complete results https://ar.milesplit.com/.../404566.../results/729496/raw...

Caleb Peters had a pair of hits & Luke Montgomery had 4 RBI's to lead Mena on Tuesday. Arkadelphia-9 Mena Bearcats-5 The Bearcats are back in action on Friday at Hope. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24460

Mena Softball led going into the final inning but came up short. Arkadelphia - 7 Mena Ladycats - 5 The Ladycats are back in action on Thursday when they play Centerpoint at Union Bank Park. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24459

Basscats 7th At Millwood ! Austin Rose and Jarrett Burger took 7th place at the Young Guns Championship on Millwood last weekend. The Bass Cats will compete in the Trader Bills State Championship at Lake Hamilton on Sunday April 25th. https://www.facebook.com/groups/298629374002848 https://www.facebook.com/arkbasshighschool

We had a GREAT week of weight room testing last week. Our 7th graders got their first ever maxes and did great.....our 8th graders did awesome and are actually still finishing up testing and our Senior High has made some big gains. Some stats from our latest weight room testing for our Senior High: Average Increase on Bench Press: +10 lbs Average Increase on Squat: +16 lbs Average Increase on Power clean: +10 lbs 70% of our guys set a Personal Record for Bench 73% set a PR for Squat 71% set a PR for Powerclean In the Photo: Logan Yang,Jake Brotherton,Jordan Roberts These Guys are 300+ on Bench, 450+ on Squat and 275+ on Powerclean.

Mena trailed at half but came back to defeat Heavener at Bearcat Stadium on Monday! Mena Ladycats-3 Heavener-1 The Ladycats are 4-1 on the season & will host Hope on Friday at 5:00pm. GO LADYCATS!!!

Bearcat Football Store Fundraiser Proceeds go to Bearcat football 7-12 Items shipped directly to buyer Click the link to place your order store.printmaniatees.com/mena/shop/home

Mena High School will be hosting a Spring Gala for all Juniors and Seniors on April 24th at CMA Iron Mountain from 6-8:30pm. The night, which will reflect "A Walk Down Memory Lane" will include a formal dinner and entertainment. Senior tickets are $15 and junior tickets are $30 and can be purchased from Ms.Hughes

Game day Monday April 5th! Track - 3:30pm Soccer - 5:00pm Baseball - Cancelled

Mena Ladycat Softball is competing in the River City Rumble in Van Buren. FRIDAY Mena Ladycats - 2 Bentonville West - 6 Mena Ladycats - 1 Alma - 13 SATURDAY Mena Ladycats - 2 Atkins-9 Mena Ladycats-0 Star City-3 Mena will play again on Tuesday when they host Arkadelphia. The first pitch will be at 4:30pm at Union Bank Park.

Bearcat Baseball lost a conference game on Friday. Nashville-13 Mena Bearcats-1 Mena falls to 2-10 on the season & they will play at Waldron on Monday. https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24460

Mena Jr. High Track competed at the Mansfield Jr. relays on Thursday. The Jr. Ladycats finished third as a team. GIRLS 4x800 - 2nd Kylene Denton, Addison Thomas, Jocelyn Hernandez, Rylie Bentley 800M - Kylene Denton 1st & Karley Sharp 2nd 1600M - Rylie Bentley 2nd & Addison Thomas 3rd 4x400 - 1st Kate Wilson, Chloe Hooper, Jocelyn Hernandez, Jayden Cox 400M - Karley Sharp 3rd & Jayden Cox 4th 4x200 -2nd Jayden Cox, Jaden Roberts, Kate Wilson, Elliott Dugan 200M - Kate Wilson 7th 4x100 - 6th Chloe Hooper, Jaden Roberts, Emma Ferguson, Annabelle Peters 100M - Jaden Roberts 6th 100 Hurdles - Elliott Dugan 6th 300 Hurdles - Annabelle Peters 5th Long Jump - Chloe Hooper 5th High Jump - Elliott Dugan 2nd Triple Jump - Jayden Cox 2nd Discus - Reese Montgomery 1st Shot - Caroline Cannon 2nd BOYS 100m - Jeff Richmond 7th place 200m - Elijah Smith 6th place 400m - Jeff Kirkendoll 6th place 800m - Cooper Plunkett 4th place, Sean Sullivan 5th place 1600m - Cooper Plunkett 2nd place 4x100m = Omar Cecilio, Jeff Richmond, Sully Massey, Brody Peters 4th place 4x200m - Elijah Smith, Kalib Cox, Cody Short, Brody Peters 4th place 4x400m = Jeff Kirkendoll, Brody Peters, Jeff Richmond, Kalib Cox 5th place 4x800m - Omar Cecilio, Deigo Pisano, Sean Sullivan, Cooper Plunkett 2nd place 300 hurdles - Sully Massey 5th place High Jump - Kalib Cox 6th place, Elijah Smith 7th place Long Jump - Elijah Smith 4th place Triple Jump - Sean Sullivan 6th place, Evan Leonard 7th place Shot Put - Brady Montgomery 5th place Pole Vault - Cody Short 7th place Follow the link for complete results. https://ar.milesplit.com/meets/405982-mansfield-jr-tiger-relays-2021/results#.YGaa6uhKhPY

A five run 7th inning by the Bearcats tied the game but Mt. Ida scored the winning runs in the 8th. Mt. Ida - 11 Mena Bearcats - 9 Riley Gilbert got the start & went four innings on the bump & Luke Montgomery led Mena with three RBI's. The Bearcats are back in play a conference game on Friday 4/2 at Union Bank Park against Nashville. First pitch is at 5:00pm

Nashville was too much for the Mena Ladycats on Thursday at Union Bank Park. Nashville-17 Mena Ladycats-0 Mena begins play in the River City Rumble at Van Buren on Friday 4/2. They will play Bentonville West at 3:30pm. Games continue on Saturday as well.

Gameday Thursday April 1st ! Jr, Track - 3:30pm Softball - 4:30pm Baseball - 5:00pm

Mena High School Senior SHYLEE HEAD accepted her music scholarship from the University of Arkansas at Monticello on Wednesday in the Paul Gray Band Center. GO SHYLEE !!! GO BEARCATS!!!

Due to Friday being a holiday meal pick up will be Thursday from 1pm-2pm at Louise Durham & Mena High School. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeirp4DIdsaPTa6gj3zGkFAVn4UatFfagjiAGf2z1emodbBAw/viewform