Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts

📚 Reminder, MACA Students!
The end of the nine weeks is this week! 🎯

Make sure all assignments are turned in and grades are up to date. Let’s finish strong and start the next quarter off right! 💪✨

#MACAProud #FinishStrong #StudentSuccess

💦 Soak A Senior Fundraiser! 💦
Get ready to make a splash this Thursday, October 9th during both lunch shifts! 😎

Students can purchase their chance to soak a senior — online, with a card, or by bringing cash to Mrs. Duplechain:
💧 Cup of water – $1
🪣 Bucket of water – $3
❄️ Ice bucket – $5

All proceeds go toward supporting our seniors for pep rally expenses! Don’t miss the fun! 💙
#SoakASenior #MACAProud #StudentFundraiser

Pink Out Day is October 17!
Our theme is “Peace Out Cancer” — wear pink or 60s/70s-themed attire to show your support for breast cancer awareness. Let’s spread peace, hope, and strength throughout our school! ✌️💗🌸

🛠️✨ Today, MACA’s JAG students celebrated Manufacturing Day with an exciting tour of Noble Plastics in Grand Coteau! They got a behind-the-scenes look at modern manufacturing. 💼 They also heard from amazing industry leaders like Dirty South Calls and Master Peace Herbal Care. Students gained insight from economic development speaker Maggie Bienvenue of One Acadiana and workforce development speaker Brenda Foulcard. 🙌 Special shoutouts to SLED for putting on such a great event and to Tracey Antee and Robbie Tomlinson for sharing inspiring words with our students! #MACAJAG #ManufacturingDay #CareerExploration #FutureReady #CommunityPartners

👻🎭🖌️ This week our Art and Theatre students took a thrilling field trip to the RISE Haunted House in Tickfaw, LA! They toured behind the screams to explore set design, props, makeup, and the creative artistry that brings haunted attractions to life. What an inspiring (and spooky!) experience! 🎃🕯️

#MACAArts #FieldTripFun #CreativeLearning

🎉 Congratulations to Miranda S. and Elizabeth H.! 🎉 We’re proud to announce that they have been selected to serve on the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Group. Their leadership, voice, and dedication will help represent MACA and make a positive impact at the district level. 👏✨ #StudentLeaders #MACAProud #AdvisoryGroup #FutureVoices

🔥 The Phoenix Files October Issue has landed! 📰✨ Catch the latest MACA news & student stories.

#PhoenixFiles #MACAPride

🗳️ Help support Mrs. Leger and her JAG class!
Click the link and cast your vote for her bulletin board titled “This is the Year to Be…” so she can win funding for her classroom! 💙📚

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👖JEAN DAY TOMORROW!👖 Thursday, October 2nd. Remember, no rips or tears!

School Repair Update

October is recognized nationally as National Principals Month, and we are proud to celebrate the exceptional leaders who guide our schools every day.

The commitment, passion, and determination displayed by our principals ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed. Their hard work sets the tone for a positive and supportive learning environment across the entire district.

Please join us in extending our sincere appreciation to these dedicated individuals. We thank you for your commitment to our students!

🎨✨ Our Dual Enrollment Art History students stepped back in time today! They had the chance to design and create their very own Greek Geometric Period pots, bringing ancient art traditions to life through hands-on creativity. 🏺👏 #MACAPride #ArtHistoryInAction #DualEnrollment

ATTENDANCE MATTERS!💙💛

🎉 Today, MACA’s JAG students attended the 30th Annual Student Leadership Conference! They spent the day building leadership skills, connecting with other student leaders, and gaining inspiration to bring back to our school and community. 🌟 #MACAJAG #StudentLeaders #LeadershipConference #FutureReady #MACAPride

💗 Today, our MACA JAG students volunteered at Opelousas General Hospital to help with the sale of Paint the Town Pink shirts! They were proud to support breast cancer awareness and serve the community with positivity and teamwork. 🎗️ #MACAJAG #PaintTheTownPink #CommunityService #BreastCancerAwareness #MACAPride

See what's going on at MACA for the week of September 29 - October 3, 2025 💙💛

📸✨ Say cheese, MACA! ✨📸
Picture Day is THIS Monday, September 29th for all 7th–11th graders! 🏫👔👗

📅 Pictures will begin promptly after the tardy bell, so be on time and ready to shine!
👕 Must be in school uniform.

Let’s capture those smiles and make this Picture Day one to remember! 😁🎉

Important Information Attention MACA Parents and Guardians: Please take a moment to carefully read the notice provided.

👖JEAN DAY TOMORROW!👖 Friday, September 26th. Remember, no rips or tears!