Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts

Good Afternoon MACA parents and students, please be advised that junior high LEAP 2025 testing begins on next week. A schedule has been emailed to VLA students. If you have any questions, you may contact Mrs. Angelle at nangelle@slpsb.org

Visit http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/VACCINATION_EVENTS to find out about vaccination events in Acadiana.

SLPSB JOB FAIR IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL April 24, 2021 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM By appointment only Follow the link below for details. http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/CAREER_FAIR

Good morning MACA parents, the St. Landry parish school board is dismissing students early today due to severe weather. MACA students will dismiss at 12:30 today. Buses will run today.

SLPSD 2021 GRADUATION SCHEDULE

It's time for Day with the Docs by Southwest Louisiana AHEC! This virtual event is open to students aspiring to become doctors. Visit link below to see who qualifies, for further application details, and to apply. Deadline is March 26. http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/daywithadoc

This year the St. Landry Parish School Board will host a summer learning program for children in grades K through 8, providing not only Language Arts and Math tutoring in a small group setting but also enrichment experiences that will enable students to excel in the 2021- 2022 school year. Students will have opportunities to take virtual field trips, learn about science and technology, engage in social living projects, play sports, and develop an appreciation for art, theater, music, and more. The 4-week program will be offered June 7th through July 1st. Students will be offered transportation to and from the program, and meals will be provided. Let us know if you are interested by going to https://forms.gle/AbnrfL2kUanJPFnAA.

This year the St. Landry Parish School Board will host a summer learning program for children in grades K through 8, providing not only Language Arts and Math tutoring in a small group setting but also enrichment experiences that will enable students to excel in the 2021- 2022 school year. Students will have opportunities to take virtual field trips, learn about science and technology, engage in social living projects, play sports, and develop an appreciation for art, theater, music, and more. The 4-week program will be offered June 7th through July 1st. Students will be offered transportation to and from the program, and meals will be provided. Let us know if you are interested by going to http://bit.ly/SLPsummerlearning.

MACA parents, Students in 7th through 9th grade can sign up for Math tutoring. Applications went home today with students. It is on a first come first serve basis. The deadline to return applications is Thursday, March 11.

MACA Parents and Students, Please be advised that all face to face 9th & 10th grade students will return full time on Wednesday, March 10.

MACA Reminder: 11th and 12th grade students will take the ACT test. In addition, students will complete the non-test tasks on Wednesday, March 3 during English class.

Good morning MACA parents, please be advised that 7th grade face to face students will be returning to school five days a week beginning on Wednesday, March 3.

The St. Landry Chamber of Commerce is proud to offer 10 scholarships to exemplary students in our parish! The deadline has been extended to February 24, 2021 @ 4:00 PM.

All SLPSB schools and administrative offices will re-open tomorrow, Monday, February 22, 2021.  

"Starting Mon., Feb. 22, teachers & support staff working at K-12 schools & daycares, non-emergency medical transportation staff, pregnant persons and people 55-64 years old with one or more health condition defined by @CDCgov will be eligible to receive the COVID vaccine. " ~Gov. John Bel Edwards

ALL ST. LANDRY PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2021 FEBRUARY 17, 2021 OPELOUSAS, LA -- Hazardous road conditions, widespread water and power outages, parish-wide diminished water pressure and boil advisories, as well as ensuring the overall safety of our students and employees necessitates the closing of schools Thursday, February 18, 2021. Additionally, administrative offices will be closed to the public. We will continue to consult with school administrators, the National Weather Service, and the Office of Emergency Preparedness in the decision-making progress regarding the re-opening of schools. Stay informed of future decisions regarding school reopenings via our SLP app, our district website and our social media pages.

ALL ST. LANDRY PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2021 FEBRUARY 17, 2021 OPELOUSAS, LA -- Hazardous road conditions, widespread water and power outages, parish-wide diminished water pressure and boil advisories, as well as ensuring the overall safety of our students and employees necessitates the closing of schools Thursday, February 18, 2021. Additionally, administrative offices will be closed to the public. We will continue to consult with school administrators, the National Weather Service, and the Office of Emergency Preparedness in the decision-making progress regarding the re-opening of schools. Stay informed of future decisions regarding school re-openings via our SLP app, our district website and our social media pages.

ALL ST. LANDRY PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2021 FEBRUARY 16, 2021 OPELOUSAS, LA -- St. Landry Parish Public schools and administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Hazardous road conditions and power outages have resulted in the district’s decision to close facilities for our students, bus drivers, and employees’ safety. We will continue to monitor road conditions and consult with the NWS and the Office of Emergency Preparedness (OEM) in order to ensure the safety of our students and employees. Stay informed of future decisions regarding school re-openings via our SLP app, our district website and our social media pages.

Good afternoon parents and students. Please be advised that 8th and 11th grade students will now come to school five days a week beginning on Wednesday, February 17. If you have any questions, please contact an administrator at MACA.

MACA Senior Parents, Not all seniors have completed the FAFSA. The FAFSA is a high school graduation requirement for all seniors. Please complete this as soon as possible. This link contains all the steps you need to complete the FAFSA! https://lela.org/fafsa_completion_guide/mobile/index.html There are two options listed below for assistance with completing your FAFSA. Option A: personally schedule a one on one virtual session with a representative from LOSFA to assist you with completing the FAFSA. If you are having trouble with completing the FAFSA, you can click on the link below to schedule a Virtual one-on-one session with a representative from LOSFA to assist you with completing it at a time that is convenient for you.) 1. click on link below https://mylosfa.la.gov/virtual-office-hours-with-losfa-staff/ 2. click on the yellow box that states "register for FAFSA or FInal Literacy Session," 3. Click on "FAFSA Assistance" to schedule your session. Option B: Participate in the Virtual event open to all MACA seniors on February 24, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 6:00PM (meeting will be VIA zoom. meeting link will be sent in near future) -- Thank you, Maci David School Counselor MACA