MACA students and staff, don't forget to snap some photos with our beautiful 🦋butterfly🦋 wings, created by the incredibly talented Mrs. Rachel Duplechain, before they come down next Thursday! Also, students, please remember to collect the ribbons you made when you arrive at school Thursday morning!









Thank you to all the students who put in so much time and effort decorating their 7th hour class doors for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!🎀 You all did such a phenomenal job that it was hard for our judges to pick a winner.
The 1st place winner is door #2, Mrs Wilson’s Junior High Science Class.🥇 In a close 2nd place was door #9, Mrs Becnel’s High School Art Class.🥈


As part of their storytelling unit, MACA's high school Creative Writers wrote children's stories featuring bright colors, memorable characters, and important lessons for young minds.📚 📖








Student Fall Break: October 14-16, 2024
Staff Professional Development: October 16th Students Return to School: October 17 #happyfallyall #MACA

Check this out! Our AP Statistics students gathered data on the distances traveled by pull-back cars. Using regression analysis, they calculated the optimal distance to pull back their cars in order to get as close as possible to a specified finish line. #APStats #HandsOnLearning #STEMInAction🚗






Our JAG students, along with others from across the parish, had an amazing day visiting Opelousas General Hospital, where they explored various career fields through insightful presentations. After a fun lunch break, the day wrapped up with inspiring talks from instructors at SoLaCC's Opelousas location, where students learned about the wide range of courses and opportunities available to them after high school. A day full of learning, growth, and excitement for the future! 🌟
#JAG #CareerExploration #FutureOpportunities #SoLaCC #OpelousasGeneral










💗 Pink Out Day is tomorrow, October 11th! 💗
Show your support by wearing pink or garden-themed attire for a donation of $1 per item (max $3). All proceeds will go to support a member of our MACA family currently battling breast cancer. Let's come together and make a difference! 🌸
#PinkOut #SupportTheFight #MACAFamily

The passionate, hardworking members of MACA’s Renaissance Team have been hard at work these past few weeks, putting the final touches on our school’s decorations for the OGH Foundation’s Paint the Town Pink event! 🎀
With creativity and dedication, they’ve transformed our school into a beautiful display of support for breast cancer awareness. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has contributed to these efforts, especially for the lovely flowers that helped bring our flower ribbons to life in the school yard. 💐
Thank you for your continued support in spreading awareness and making a difference! 💗
#PaintTheTownPink #MACARenaissanceTeam #BreastCancerAwareness #FlowerRibbons



🎓 Our Juniors and Seniors at the 25th Post-Secondary Carousel! 🚀
Last night, our students had the amazing opportunity to attend the 25th Post-Secondary Carousel at the Opelousas Civic Center! They explored college options, learned about career paths, and connected with representatives from various post-secondary institutions.
We are so proud of our students for taking steps toward their future! 🌟
Check out some of the highlights from the evening! 📸




Bus 567, North Central, will not run this afternoon 10-8-24.
Bus 611, Donald Dupree, Northwest, will not run 10-9, 10-10, or 10-11-24.
Bus 528, Greg Martinez, Port Barre, will not run Friday afternoon 10-11-24.
📸 We Need Your Photos! 🇺🇸
In honor of Veterans Day, we’re creating a special Veterans Day Wall to recognize family members who have served in the armed forces.
Let’s come together to show our appreciation for their service! 🙌
See flyer below for more information.

🌸🩷Pink Out Day this Friday, October 11th!🩷🌸

🚨 Last chance to shop! 🚨
Our school spirit store is closing tomorrow, October 8th! Don’t miss out on your favorite gear—grab it while you can! 💙💛
https://sunsports1988.com/maca/shop/home

🍀 Support our 4H program by wearing green tomorrow, October 8th!
💚 Students can wear green shirts, green accessories, and jeans for $1 each (max $2). Let's show our 4H pride!

"📅 Reminder: Wednesday, October 9th is the LAST day of the 1st grading period! Let’s finish strong! 💪 Make sure all assignments are turned in. ✔️

World Teacher Day
📚🌍 Happy World Teacher's Day! 🌍📚 Today, we honor and celebrate the incredible educators who light the way to knowledge and inspire the leaders of tomorrow. 🌟 Teachers, you are the heart of education, the catalysts of change, and the architects of dreams. Your dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds are truly remarkable. On this special day, please take a moment to thank a teacher who has made a difference in your life or your children's lives. Your appreciation means more than you can imagine. To all the teachers out there, we applaud you for your dedication, creativity, and resilience. You are changing the world one student at a time. 🌏 #WorldTeachersDay #ThankATeacher #EducationMatters

✨ Guest Speaker Highlight ✨
We were honored to have Katie Roy, Executive Director of the Opelousas Pregnancy Center, speak to our JAG students today! She highlighted the center's amazing services for women and families, as well as exciting volunteer opportunities for our students at their annual gala, "Be the Spar," on October 26 at Our Savior's Church.
Thank you, Katie, for sharing how we can get involved and make an impact!




💚 4-H Fundraiser! 💚
On October 8th, donate $2 and wear green to support our school’s 4-H club! Your contribution helps fund activities and programs for our students.
📅 When: Tuesday, October 8th
💵 Cost: $2
🎉 Why: To support our 4-H club!
Let’s show some green for a great cause!🍀

Please join us for Open House at MACA on October 16 at 1:00 P.M. 1st nine weeks report cards will be distributed.

We want to give a huge shoutout to MACA's Secretary, Mrs. Rachel Duplechain, who also serves as our talented door and window artist! She goes above and beyond every season and major event to brighten up our school with her creativity. Thank you, Mrs. Rachel, for making our campus a more lively and beautiful place! She also decorated the beautiful tree!💐




