Helena High School Helena High School Helena High School is a public high school for grades 9 through 12 located in Helena, Montana. It is part of the Helena Public School District. Founded in September 1876, it is the oldest high school in the state of Montana. A new building was completed in August 1935 and it was almost destroyed a few months later in the 1935 Helena earthquake. In 1955, the building became Helena Junior High School (now Helena Middle School) and Helena High School moved into its present location at 1300 Billings Avenue, just off Montana Avenue. Four foreign languages are
Helena Mesa Helena Mesa Helena Mesa (born 1972) is an American poet. Mesa is the author of the poetry collection "Horse Dance Underwater" (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2009) and co-editor of an anthology of essays, with Blas Falconer and Beth Martinelli, titled "Mentor and Muse: Essays from Poets to Poets" (Southern Illinois University Press, 2010). In 2010 she was a Residency Recipient from Writers in the Heartland. Mesa’s poems have been in journals such as "Barrow Street", "Bat City Review", "Indiana Review", "Poet Lore" and "Third Coast". Helena Mesa was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Cuban parents. She is