Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts

Exciting News! MACA is thrilled to welcome Mrs. Sandra Castille as our new Assistant Principal! She officially joins our team next week, and we couldn't be more excited about the experience and passion she brings to our school community. Let’s give Mrs. Castille a warm MACA welcome as she begins this exciting chapter with us!

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 MACA is thrilled to welcome Mrs. Sandra Castille as our new Assistant Principal! She officially joins our team next week, and we couldn't be more excited about the experience and passion she brings to our school community. Let’s give Mrs. Castille a warm MACA welcome as she begins this exciting chapter with us! 💙✨

🎉🐞 Introducing MACA's New B.U.G. Club! 🐝🎉 MACA students, it’s time to Bring Up Grades every 9 weeks and be part of something amazing! The B.U.G. Club celebrates and rewards those who work hard to achieve higher academic success. 💪 Work hard on your midterms and show the determination to improve your grades. 📈 Every effort counts, and we’re here to cheer you on as you grow and achieve. Join the movement to be your best — become a member of the MACA B.U.G. Club! 🦋✨ #MACAExcellence #BUGClub #BringUpGrades #MidtermMotivation

🎄🎅 Teachers Rock Their Ugly Sweaters! ✨ Our MACA teachers brought the holiday cheer this week with Ugly Sweater Day, and they did not disappoint! From bold designs to festive lights, their creativity lit up the halls. Thanks to all who joined the fun—you made the season extra merry and bright! ❤️💚 #MACAHolidayCheer #UglySweaterDay #FestiveFun

📢 Attention MACA Students! 📚 Midterms are Coming! 📝 It's time to show what you've learned this semester! Midterms will take place next week. Here are a few tips to help you succeed: 1️⃣ Start reviewing your notes and study guides now. 2️⃣ Get plenty of rest the night before each exam. 3️⃣ Stay focused and do your best! 💡 Need extra help? Check with your teachers or classmates for study sessions. You've got this! #MACA #Midterms2024 #StayFocused

🥤 Support Our Junior/Senior Prom with Coca-Cola! 🥤 The MACA Juniors are hosting a Coca-Cola fundraiser to make prom night truly magical! 📅 Order Deadline: December 12 📍 How to Participate: Purchase your favorite Coca-Cola products through one of our students or by scanning the QR code on the image. Stock up on your favorite drinks while helping create an unforgettable prom experience! Every purchase makes a difference. Thank you for supporting our students and making their night special! 💙💛 #MACA #CocaColaFundraiser #MACAFamily

👖 JEAN DAY TOMORROW!👖 Friday, December 6th Remember, no rips or tears!

🎶✨ Tonight’s the Night! ✨🎶 MACA Choir presents: “I Asked Santa for Halloween This Year” 🎅🎃 A fun-filled Christmas concert with a spooky twist you don’t want to miss! 📅 Date: December 4th 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: MACA, 1100 East Leo Street, Opelousas, LA 70570 🎟️ Tickets: $7 for Adults | $2 for Students 🎄👻 Join us tonight for an unforgettable evening of music, laughter, and holiday magic! Bring your friends and family, and let’s celebrate the season with a unique and joyful performance!

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🍦 Final Reminder! 🍦 The ice cream truck is coming to MACA tomorrow! Grades 8, 11, and 12—don't miss out! Bring some cash and treat yourself to a sweet snack. Proceeds will help our choir students prepare for LMEA All-State Choir! 🎶 Let’s make it a day to remember! #IceCreamTreat #MACA #SupportOurChoir #MACAChoir

🍦 Final Reminder! 🍦 The ice cream truck is coming to MACA tomorrow! Grades 7, 9, and 10—don't miss out! Bring some cash and treat yourself to a sweet snack. Proceeds will help our choir students prepare for LMEA All-State Choir! 🎶 Let’s make it a day to remember! #IceCreamTreat #MACA #SupportOurChoir #MACAChoir

📢 Here’s what’s happening at MACA this week! Stay tuned for all the upcoming events and activities! 🗓️

🌟🎉 Huge congratulations to Layla C. for taking 3rd place today at the Abbeville High Speech Tournament! 🏆 She represented MACA with excellence in Varsity Dramatic Interpretation! 🙌👏 We are so proud of you, Layla! Keep shining bright and making MACA proud! 💙✨ #MACAPride #MACA #SpeechTournamentSuccess #HardWorkPaysOff

☁️✨ Floating on Cloud 9 at MACA! ✨☁️ We’re thrilled to share that MACA is an A school once again! 🎉🥳 Teachers, staff, and students were all smiles as we celebrated this amazing achievement. 💙 Staff were treated to delicious iced coffee from 7 Kids Ice Cream Truck and refreshing loaded teas from Weightless Women Wellness Center. 🍦 Meanwhile, students enjoyed ice cream floats and danced the day away in celebration of their hard work and dedication! A big THANK YOU to our MACA family for making this possible. Together, we continue to soar! 💫 #MACAProud #ASchoolSuccess #Cloud9Celebration #HardWorkPaysOff #MACA

🎶 Exciting News at MACA! 🎶 Today, we had the privilege of hosting the Louisiana Brass Quintet from the Acadiana Center for the Arts! 🎺✨ Their incredible talent and passion for music filled our school with energy and inspiration. Thank you to the Acadiana Center for the Arts for bringing this amazing performance to our campus. It’s always a joy to experience live music and the arts in action! #MACAProud #LiveMusic #MACA #LouisianaArts #BrassQuintet

We are super proud to announce our District Students of the Year. Introducing Braelynn O. (Arnaudville Middle), the 5th-grade District Student of the Year; Addisyn D. (MACA), the 8th-grade District Student of the Year; and Fajah G. (Eunice High School), the 12th-grade district student of the year. We want to congratulate them and wish them much success in the next phase of the competition!

💉 Heroes Among Us at MACA! 🩸 Yesterday, our amazing students, staff, and even MACA parents came together to donate blood and save lives! 💪❤️ Every drop matters, and these MACA Heroes showed the power of compassion and community. Thank you to everyone who participated—you’ve made a real difference in the lives of others! 🌟 #MACAHeroes #SavingLives #MACA #GiveBlood #MakingADifference

Thanksgiving Message from Superintendent Batiste

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, MACA will closed Monday, November 25-29, 2024!🦃🦃 Students and staff will return December 2, 2024.

📢 Social Media Alert! When we return from Thanksgiving break, get ready for a sweet surprise! 🍦✨ The 7 Kids Ice Cream Truck is rolling in to MACA: 📅 Tuesday, December 3rd - for 7th, 9th, and 10th graders 📅 Wednesday, December 4th - for 8th, 11th, and 12th graders From creamy floats to dreamy dreamsicles, there's a treat for everyone! Please note: Limit of one item per person. Plus, a portion of the sales will support our MACA Choir students as they prepare for LMEA All-State Choir! 🎶 Don't miss out on this chance to indulge and support a great cause! #IceCreamFun #SupportMACAChoir #MACASweetTreats #MACA