In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the St. Landry Parish School Board administrative offices and all schools will close at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, and will remain closed for the rest of the week. We wish you all a safe and joyful Thanksgiving holiday.
The Academic and Personnel Committee Meetings will be held today, November 14, 2023, at 4:30 PM. The meetings will be streamed live to the SLP Facebook page, YouTube channel, and Streamyard (https://streamyard.com/watch/BHzevTnBdCEm).
Congratulations MACA students, staff, and supporters! Because of your hard work and dedication, MACA has earned an "A" ranking in the state for the 8th year in a row. To celebrate, students may have a school-appropriate free dress day tomorrow, Tuesday November 14
Dear SLP Stakeholders,
This week, we bring you another edition of The Good News, linked below.
Thanks for your continued support! Great things are happening here. Let's spread The Good News!
READ HERE: https://www.slpsb.org/page/the-good-news
MACA celebrated Veterans Day through the arts on Wednesday, November 8. Thank you to all who have served and continue to serve!
MACA has a lot to celebrate today! At the end of our 2023 Veterans Day program, our staff members of the year were announced. Congratulations to:
Hannah Ragas, New Teacher of the Year
Cassie LeJeune, Teacher of the Year
Rachel Duplechain, Support Person of the Year
We appreciate all that you do!
Thank you to all who helped make MACA's food drive a success!
We are very proud to announce our 2023-2024 students of the year, Elijah Ford (8th Grade) and Bethany Johnston (12th Grade). MACA is incredibly proud of both of you!
MACE Announcement: Today we experienced a soft lockdown due to fireworks in the neighborhood. We are currently off lockdown and all students are well. We are resuming our normal schedule.
Bus L224 (Shiranda Beverley) from Northwest will not be running on tomorrow, November 2 (all day). She also will not be running on Friday afternoon, November 3. Unfortunately, there are no substitute bus drivers. Therefore, please make arrangements for transportation for your child. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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The SLP Middle School Jamboree will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, beginning at 10 a.m., hosted by North Central High School. Come out and support your team! For more information, go to https://5il.co/281yw.
At MACA's M&M Kickoff Event on Thursday, October 26, Freshmen met their mentors who will check in on them for the remainder of the school year in a colorful event focused on teambuilding and getting to know each other.
#Classof2027 #TheGoalIsGraduation
MACA's 2023 Spirit Week starts on Monday, October 30. For Monday-Thursday, the cost to participate daily is $1. Participation in Color Day is free. All attire must be school appropriate.
Hello, my name is Ms. Billie Cortez. I am a resident of the small town of Lawtell. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and my Alt. Cert. in Education from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, followed by my Masters of Education in Educational Leadership from the American College of Education. I began my teaching career in 2008 at Palmetto Elementary and called it home for most of my career except for a year I spent away at the feeder school North Central High School. I am currently in my second year working in administration. I am the proud mother of two wonderful children both graduating from St. Landry Parish. My son is in his Sophmore year at LSU with a major in Engineering, while my daughter is about to graduate from LSU Law this upcoming May. Through the years, I have invested in the future of the children of St. Landry Parish. I am excited to be continuing this journey with the students, staff, and community of MACA.
Come to MACA's "Haunted Mansion in New Orleans" on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 7:00pm - 10:00pm.
1100 East Leo Street, Opelousas.
Open House Today at MACA!
Today, in conjunction with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff department, a lockdown drill was conducted at MACA. We appreciate your patience and support during the drill.
A Hearing screening will take place on Wednesday, October 18 for MACA students in grades 7, 9 and 11.
Today marks the end of the 1st grading period. Report cards will be distributed on Thursday, October 19 during Open House from 5:30-6:30 at MACA.
The Post-Secondary Carousel is happening today, Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Opelousas Civic Center.
This event is for 11th and 12th-grade students and parents to learn about the numerous post-secondary institutions available to students after high school graduation.
