Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts

🎭💜💛💚 The Countdown is ON! 🎉🔥 Our 8th Annual Renaissance Rally – Krewe De Phoenix is happening Friday, February 28th, and it’s going to be BIG! 🏆🎭 🎉 What’s in store? 🎉 🏅 Student & "Staffulty" Awards – Celebrating achievement & excellence! 🎁 Prize Patrol Surprises – You never know what’s coming! 🎟️ Awesome Door Prizes – Show up for your chance to win! And don’t forget… Mardi Gras costumes are a MUST! 💜💛💚 The wilder, crazier, and more creative, the better! Epic prizes await the best-dressed! 👑✨ Let’s make this rally one to remember! Who’s ready?! 🎷🔥 #KreweDePhoenix #MACARenaissance #MardiGrasMadness

🎭💜 A Huge Thank You to Our Silver Sponsors! 💛🎭 We are beyond grateful for our 2025 Renaissance Rally Silver Sponsors! Your generous donations—prizes, money, gift cards, and merch—make this event truly special. Thanks to your support, we can provide door prizes, awards, and exciting prize patrol surprises for our students. This rally wouldn’t be possible without you, and we appreciate your commitment to celebrating student success with us! Thank you for making a difference! 🎉💚💜💛 #MACARenaissance #ThankYouSponsors #StudentSuccess

Celebrating Black Excellence at MACA! Our JAG students continue to highlight inspiring Black leaders and careers for Black History Month. Submitted by our JAG student Kaitlyn S., we honor Ella Fitzgerald, the “First Lady of Song” and one of the most influential jazz vocalists in history. With a career spanning over six decades, her unmatched voice, improvisational skill, and scat singing made her a legend. Winning 13 Grammy Awards and breaking racial barriers in the music industry, Fitzgerald’s legacy continues to inspire musicians and fans worldwide. Stay tuned as we continue celebrating history, excellence, and the trailblazers who inspire future generations! #BlackHistoryMonth #JAGLeads #MACAProud #BlackExcellence #EllaFitzgerald #QueenOfJazz

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🎭 Tomorrow Night! MACA Theatre Presents a Special Trilogy Performance! 🎭 Join us at Opelousas Little Theatre tomorrow at 6 PM for an unforgettable night of drama! Our Theatre Department will perform a trilogy of shows, including a special final performance from our seniors, as they take their last bow on stage. 📸 Here’s a look at our seniors rehearsing for their farewell performance! 🎟️ All seats are $10—Don’t miss this amazing night of theatre! #MACATheatre #TrilogyPerformance #FinalCurtainCall #SupportTheArts

🎭💜💛💚 It’s Almost Time for Our 8th Annual Renaissance Rally! 🎉🔥 🎭 Krewe De Phoenix 🎭 is rolling out Friday, Feb. 28, from 12:30-2:30 PM! Get ready for a rally like no other—Mardi Gras style! 🎷🎶 🎭👑 GET THOSE COSTUMES READY! 👑🎭 We’re looking for the wildest, craziest, and most creative Mardi Gras outfits! The best-dressed will take home some epic prizes! 🏆✨ Let’s bring the energy and make this rally unforgettable! Who’s ready?! 💜💛💚 #KreweDePhoenix #MACARenaissance #MardiGrasMadness

🎉🔥 Renaissance Rally Class Games Sign-Up! 🔥🎉 Think you’ve got what it takes to bring home a WIN for your class? 🏆💪 Sign up during lunch on Thursday & Friday to compete in our Renaissance Rally Class Games! Spots are limited, so don’t wait! Gather your squad and get ready for some friendly competition, big laughs, and epic fun! 🎭🎯🎶 💜💛💚 Which class will come out on top? Sign up, and let’s find out! #MACARenaissance #GameOn #ClassSpirit

Celebrating Black Excellence at MACA! Our JAG students continue to highlight inspiring Black leaders and careers for Black History Month. Submitted by our JAG student Joshua C., we honor Jackie Robinson, a trailblazing athlete who broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947. As the first African American to play in the modern MLB, Robinson endured immense challenges but remained a symbol of courage, resilience, and excellence. His impact on sports and civil rights paved the way for future generations of Black athletes. Stay tuned as we continue celebrating history, excellence, and the trailblazers who inspire future generations! #BlackHistoryMonth #JAGLeads #MACAProud #BlackExcellence #JackieRobinson #BreakingBarriers

Celebrating Black History at MACA Tomorrow, MACA will host a special Black History Program honoring the achievements, culture, and contributions of Black leaders and trailblazers. Parents are welcome to attend and share in this meaningful event. Stay tuned for highlights! #BlackHistoryMonth #MACA 💚💛❤️

MACA Theatre Princesses Lend a Royal Hand! 👑✨ This past weekend, our talented MACA Theatre Princesses had the honor of helping out at the Opelousas Little Theatre’s Annual OLT Princess Party! From enchanting storytime to magical makeovers, they brought smiles, sparkles, and a touch of theatre magic to every little princess in attendance. We’re so proud of our students for sharing their time, talents, and kindness with the community! 💖🎭 #MACAProud #TheatreMagic #OLTPrincessParty #CommunitySpirit

Celebrating Black Excellence at MACA! Our JAG students continue to highlight inspiring Black leaders and careers for Black History Month. Submitted by our JAG student Neviah T., we honor Mae Jemison, an engineer, physician, and the first African American woman in space. In 1992, she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, breaking barriers and inspiring future generations in STEM. Beyond her historic spaceflight, Jemison has dedicated her career to advancing science, education, and technology, proving that the sky is never the limit! Stay tuned as we continue celebrating history, excellence, and the trailblazers who inspire future generations! #BlackHistoryMonth #JAGLeads #MACAProud #BlackExcellence #MaeJemison #WomenInSTEM

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🎤✨ Future Focused! ✨🎓 On Wednesday, MACA’s freshman class had the chance to hear from an amazing lineup of speakers—including MACA alumni, a recruiter from the Army National Guard, our school counselor, and a senior recently named Student of the Year! These inspiring guests shared valuable advice on the many paths available after graduation and the importance of academic excellence to reach their goals. After the seminar, our freshmen enjoyed a snack and connected with their student mentors, who shared their own high school experiences and tips for success. #MACAFreshmen #FutureReady #InspirationAndExcellence

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🎭💜 A Huge Thank You to Our Bronze Sponsors! 💛🎭 We are beyond grateful for our 2025 Renaissance Rally Bronze Sponsors! Your generous donations—prizes, money, gift cards, and merch—make this event truly special. Thanks to your support, we can provide door prizes, awards, and exciting prize patrol surprises for our students. This rally wouldn’t be possible without you, and we appreciate your commitment to celebrating student success with us! Thank you for making a difference! 🎉💚💜💛 #MACARenaissance #ThankYouSponsors #StudentSuccess

🎤✨ MACA Talent Show Winners! ✨🏆 Last night’s MACA Talent Show was a huge success, and our performers blew us away with their incredible skills! A huge congratulations to our winners: 🥇 1st Place: Liana R. 🥈 2nd Place: Isaiah T. 🥉 3rd Place: Benjamin J. A big shoutout to all of our talented participants—you made the night unforgettable! Thank you to everyone who came out to support and celebrate MACA’s amazing talent! 🎶🔥 #MACATalentShow #ShineBrightMACA #ProudOfOurPerformers

📣 Applications to attend MACA for the 2025-2026 school year are NOW OPEN! Who's Eligible? Students zoned for a St. Landry Parish school and entering grades 7-12 🎨📔🩰🎭🎤🎺 📍 Pick up an application packet at 1100 E. Leo Street OR 💻 Apply online here: https://bit.ly/4jG6GjR

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Celebrating Black Excellence at MACA! Our JAG students continue to highlight inspiring Black leaders and careers for Black History Month. Submitted by our JAG student Layla E., we honor Judith Jamison, an iconic dancer, choreographer, and artistic director. As a principal dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, she captivated audiences worldwide with her powerful performances. Later, as the company’s artistic director, she carried on Ailey’s legacy, mentoring new generations of dancers and expanding opportunities for Black artists in the world of dance. Stay tuned as we continue celebrating history, excellence, and the trailblazers who inspire future generations! #BlackHistoryMonth #JAGLeads #MACAProud #BlackExcellence #JudithJamison #DanceLegend

❤️👖 Valentine’s Jean Day Alert! 👖❤️ Tomorrow is Valentine’s Jean Day! For just $2, you can wear your favorite jeans and show off your best Valentine’s-themed outfit. ❤️💘 📅 Date: Tomorrow 💰 Cost: $2 🎨 Theme: Valentine’s colors & styles encouraged! Don't forget to bring your money and spread the love! 💕 #MACAValentineJeanDay #DressWithHeart