Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts

🎄✨ Secret Teacher Dress-Up Day: Ugly Sweater Edition! ✨🎄 Our MACA teachers brought the holiday cheer and festive flair with this week’s Ugly Sweater theme! From bold patterns to jingling accessories, they filled the halls with Christmas spirit and lots of laughter. Check out this cheerful group showing off their wonderfully tacky holiday sweaters! #MACATeachers #UglySweaterDay #HolidayFun #FestiveFriday #SchoolSpirit

🦋 A Beautiful Transformation! 🦋 After months of observing the full process of metamorphosis, Mr. Preston’s classes have officially welcomed a newly emerged butterfly! Watching this life cycle unfold has been an exciting and rewarding learning experience for our students. 🌱🐛➡️🦋 #MACABiology #ScienceInAction #MetamorphosisMagic #HandsOnLearning #FutureScientists #MACAPride

🎉 Congratulations to our science teacher, Mr. Jason Soileau, once again! 🎉

He has been awarded another QSM (Quality Science & Math) Grant, this time for over $1,800! 🌟

The QSM Grant is a competitive award given to Louisiana public school teachers to support innovative, standards-based Math, Science, and STEM instruction. These grants fund hands-on materials and equipment that bring powerful learning experiences to life in the classroom.

👏 We’re proud of Mr. Soileau for continually elevating science education at MACA and creating high-quality, engaging opportunities for our students! 🌱🔬💡

🇮🇹✨ REMINDER: Italy Trip Parent Interest Meeting! ✨🇮🇹

MACA families of students in grades 8–11, don’t forget! Our Italy 2027 Parent Interest Meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 9 at 6 PM in Mrs. Brower’s room. Come learn about this incredible travel opportunity and how your student can be part of it!

👉 RSVP here to join us: https://rsvp.eftours.com/m7rhaun

🎄✨ The Phoenix Files December Issue is here! 📰❄️

Dive into holiday cheer, winter highlights, and all the latest MACA stories as we celebrate the season together.

#PhoenixFiles #MACAPride #HolidayEdition

Attention MACA Families: Bus 581 Danielle Antoine (BCHS) will not run tomorrow, 12-01-25.

See what's going on at MACA for the week of December 01-05, 2025.
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📸 Reminder! Tomorrow is Senior Picture Day and Make-Up Picture Day for the rest of the school. Seniors, please remember to bring your $15 session fee. Come ready to smile, MACA! 💙💛

Bus 534 Barbara Taylor will not run tomorrow, Monday 12-01-25.

🦃🍁 Wishing all of our MACA families a warm and happy Thanksgiving! 🍁🦃

See what's going on at MACA for the week of November 24-28, 2025. 💙💛

Mrs. Belson’s Dual Enrollment seniors brought Shakespeare to life today 🎭✨ Students explored the deeper meaning behind his speeches, sonnets, and songs—showcasing their talents as they analyzed literary elements and even recreated musical compositions that accompany Shakespeare’s works 🎶📚 An impressive display of creativity, scholarship, and performance!

🦃🥧 THANKSGIVING BREAK IS HERE! 🥧🦃

Attention MACA families: it’s officially that magical time of year when students disappear faster than the last slice of pumpkin pie! 🤣

There will be NO SCHOOL Monday, November 24th–Friday, November 28th for Thanksgiving Break. Enjoy the food, the naps, the leftovers, and the joyful chaos that only family can bring.

Have a wonderful break, MACA family! 🍽️😄

⚖️📚 Judge Meche Visits MACA! 📚⚖️ Today, Judge Jason Meche of the 27th Judicial District Court generously volunteered his time to speak with Mrs. Pitre’s and Mrs. Brower’s Social Studies classes. He led an honest and proactive discussion about real-life issues affecting today’s youth, aiming to keep students informed, aware, and on the right path. We are grateful for his time, insight, and commitment to educating and empowering our students! 💙 #MACACommunity #RealWorldLearning #YouthAwareness

The Renaissance Team spent the morning preparing and delivering treat bags to all MACA staff and faculty on their Gratitude Cart! They’re spreading love, appreciation, and a little extra joy throughout our campus today. 💙✨

📸 Seniors, mark your calendars! Senior pictures are scheduled for December 1st — our first day back from Thanksgiving break. Don’t miss it! 💙🤍

Have you heard the news? MACA is an A-rated school once again! This continued achievement reflects the unwavering effort, determination, and unity of our students, staff, and school community. Excellence lives here at MACA! 💙💛

Huge shoutout and congratulations to Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts! They've earned both the 2025 Top Gains Honoree and 2025 Opportunity Honoree distinctions, plus an amazing A rating! We are so proud of the students and staff for showing incredible growth and providing excellent opportunities for learning.

👖JEAN DAY TOMORROW!👖
Friday, November 21st.

Remember, no rips or tears!