
7th grade and Jr High Cheerleaders are doing a fundraiser for cheer supplies and camp in Little Rock. We are selling various items from food to various kitchen and home decor items. This fundraiser is from 4/12-4/26. Mena MS Cheer Fundraiser The link will take you to the homepage where you can either support the whole group or scroll down to support a specific cheerleader. All products will be delivered the week before the end of school in May.
https://megadoughshop.com/fundraiser-820.html#!/Fundraiser/820


ACT Aspire testing will take place at Mena Middle School April 19th-23rd.
Monday 4/19 - 6th grade testing onsite, 7th & 8th grade virtual offsite.
Tuesday 4/20 - 6th grade testing onsite, 7th & 8th grade virtual offsite.
Wednesday 4/21 - 6th grade virtual offsite, 7th & 8th grade testing onsite.
Thursday 4/22 - 6th grade virtual offsite, 7th & 8th grade testing onsite.
Friday 4/23 - All students onsite. Make-ups for any absences for testing.


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...


Congratulations to the Mena Ladycats for winning the Waldron 7th Grade Bulldog Relays on Monday. 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

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


ACT Aspire testing will take place at Mena Middle School April 19th-23rd.


Mena Middle School 7th grader DAX McMELLON competed in the Digital Citizenship MidLevel FBLA State Competition recently. He was recognized for receiving 4th Place overall in the state. Congratulations Dax!


FASTCATS IS BACK !!!!
To be a part of the fun or for more information contact Coach Bentley by E-mail at craig.bentley@menaschools.org


Mena 7th Grade Track competed at Mansfield on Monday.
GIRLS !!!
4x800 Relay- 2nd Kylene Denton, Elliott Dugan, Kate Wilson, Jayden Cox
800- 2nd Kate Wilson
1600- 2nd Kylene Denton, 6th Jayden Cox
4x400 Relay- Kylene Denton, Elliott Dugan, Kate Wilson, jayden Cox
400 -1st Kate Wilson & 3rd Pascha Wistrand
4x200 Relay- 5th Chloe Stepp, Annabelle Peters, Stella Smith, Pascha Wistrand
200 -Annabelle Peters 6th & Chloe Stepp 4th
100 Hurdles- 1st Elliott Dugan
300 Hurdles- 1st Annabelle Peters
High Jump- 1st Elliott Dugan
Triple Jump- Anna Ferguson 4th and Jayden Cox 3rd
BOYS!!!!
200m- Shaun Waid 4th place
400m- Mason Burks 3rd place, Jimmy Glenn 4th place, Levi Neufeld 6th place
800m- Hunter McClara 4th place
4x100m Relay- Tripp Hensley, Abram Wooden, Mason Burks, Levi Nuefeld 5th place
4x200m Relay-Hunter McClara, Dax McMellon, Eli Swall, Jimmy Glenn 2nd place
4x400m Relay- Eli Swall, Hunter McClara, Levi Neufeld, Mason Burks 3rd place
4x800m Relay- Tripp Hensley, Waylon Head, Eli Swall, Hunter McClara 4th place
110 hurdles- Darrell Garrett 5th place, Levi Nuefeld 6th place
300 hurdles- Mason Burks, Tripp Hensley 4th place
High Jump- Levi Neufeld 2nd place
Long Jump- Levi Neufeld 3rd place
Triple Jump- Tripp Hensley 6th place, Mason Burks 8th place
Shot Put- Max Rocha 3rd place, Van Goforth 8th place
Discus- Dax McMellon 1st place, Jimmy Glenn 7th place


April Menus for Mena Middle School!


MMS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Monday, March 29 th
I. Welcome back, we hope everyone had a restful Spring Break.
II. 6 th grade Quiz Bowl will meet right after these announcements.
III. This week is a four-day week. This Friday is Good Friday and there will be no school.
Also, it is not a “virtual day,” you will not have assignments that day.
IV. There are only 42 school days remaining this year. Many of you are still trying to recover
from some low grades. Work you hardest and do your best these last few weeks of school.
V. Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Jr High Cheerleaders:
Lainee Garrett Izzy Henry Autumn Lockhart
Kayleigh Noble Myranda Richmond Carmindy Ashcraft
Kinley Garrett Alaya Richard Trinaty Richmond
Chloie Smith Stella Smith
** These Jr High Cheerleaders will have a meeting in Mrs. Breedlove’s room tomorrow during
ACHIEVE. The 6th graders that signed up for 7th grade cheer will meet with Mrs. Breedlove this
Wednesday.
VI. Lunchtime Weather:
VII. Lunch Menu:
* Chicken Spaghetti * Pizza Meatball Sub * Double Cheeseburger
* Waffle Bar * PB&J Sandwich * Deli Sandwich * Chef Salad


Mrs. Johnson's Achieve class raised $354.88 for Special Olympics Pennies for the Plunge fundraiser. This was the highest amount raised at Mena Middle School.


Many Mena Middle School Students took advantage of the opportunity to volunteer at the Christian Motorcyclist Association during their pastoral conference!
https://www.facebook.com/cmausa.org


MMS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thursday, March 18 th
I. Here are the current standings in the Pennies for the Plunge competition. Today is the last
day of the competition and the winning ACHIEVE class will have a donut party on April 1 st .
5 th Place – Mrs. Gann
4 th Place – Mrs. Dollar
3 rd Place – Mr. Huntington
2 nd Place – Mrs. Brooks
1 st Place – Mrs. Breedlove
II. Reminder – We will be on the standard bell schedule when we return from Spring Break.
III. While you are on Spring Break, keep in mind that our Go-Guardian will still be operating
and sending alerts for any inappropriate use of Chromebooks, to our Tech Department.
You should have no need to use your Chromebooks over Spring Break.
IV. There have been a couple of days this week where several balls and cafeteria trays have
been left outside at the end of Lunch “B.” If this continues to be a problem, students in
Lunch “B” will be prohibited from eating outside for several days along with the ball box
remaining locked.
V. Lunchtime Weather:
VI. Lunch Menu:
* Chili * Chicken Tenders * Hamburger * Taco Bar
* PB&J Sandwich * Deli Sandwich * Popcorn Chicken Salad


Order you MMS Yearbook now at this link
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productDetail/1002548/Mena-Middle-School/Yearbook/2021012704192905054/CATALOG_SHOP/YB_BOOKS/001_006_1ST-LINE_21/2021012704192906354/#design/0


The Jr. Bearcats are already preparing for the 2021 football season at Bearcat Stadium today!
