SHARING FROM THE LOUISIANA 4-H FACEBOOK PAGE:
🎓 2025 Louisiana 4-H Honor Cord Award 🎓
Are you a graduating senior who’s been dedicated to 4-H? Now’s your chance to be recognized with the 4-H Honor Cord Award! This award honors graduating 4-H members who have demonstrated commitment and leadership throughout their high school years.
To qualify for the 4-H Honor Cord, you must: ✔️ Be a currently enrolled 4-H member in good standing
✔️ Be a graduating senior
✔️ Have been enrolled in 4-H for at least 3 years during high school
✔️ Have participated in at least one state-sponsored 4-H program in the past 3 years or shown outstanding parish-level involvement
✔️ Complete and submit the application by the deadline
The 2025 Louisiana 4-H Honor Cord application is now open! Reach out to your parish 4-H Extension Agent for details on deadlines.
https://tinyurl.com/20254HHonorCord

Hey MACA students! Are you a 10th or 11th grade student with an interest in STEM? Apply to become a #NASASEESIntern! Application Deadline is February 22, 2025 at 11:59 pm PT.
For eligibility requirements, project themes, and to apply online, visit: https://www.csr.utexas.edu/education-outreach/high-school-internships/sees/
#NASASEESIntern #highschoolinternship #aerospaceengineering #earthandspaceresearch #climateresearch #missiondesign #technology #virtualinternship #summerinternship

📣🎉 Huge shoutout to MACA’s amazing JAG students and Student Government Association for volunteering at École St. Landry's Blackpot Cookoff today! They spent their Saturday helping out in the Kids Zone 🎈, serving up snowballs 🍧, painting faces 🎨, and being food runners 🍲 for the cookoff. Thank you for all your hard work and energy! We’re so proud of you! 🙌💙
#MACA #JAG #SGA #JAG-LA #BlackpotCookoff #StudentVolunteers #EcoleStLandry
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🎉 MACA Spirit Week was one for the books! We ended with a high-energy pep rally that brought the whole school together in celebration!
✨ Our Step Team wowed the crowd with a standout performance—and we loved the surprise guest appearance by Mrs. Wilson!
🏆 Congratulations to the Junior Class for earning the Spirit Stick!
🏐 In a thrilling game, the Teachers took home a victory against the Seniors in volleyball!
🌟 And a special round of applause for our newly announced Student of the Year winners!
Thank you to everyone who showed up, dressed up, and cheered on our school! 💙💛
#MACASpiritWeek #PepRallyFun #MACAFamily #MACA









🎉 Congratulations to Raphael Chautin, our 12th Grade Student of the Year! 🎉
We’re proud of you, Raphael! 🌟
#MACAProud #StudentOfTheYear #MACA

🏆 Congratulations to our 8th Grade Student of the Year, Addisyn Dronet! 🏆
We’re so proud of you, Addisyn! 🌟
#MACAProud #StudentOfTheYear #MACA

🍦 Ice Cream Success! 🍦
Our halls were buzzing with excitement as students lined up for a sweet treat from the 7 Kids Ice Cream truck! This fundraiser was a huge hit, and we’re so grateful for their support in making it possible. Thank you, 7 Kids Ice Cream Truck, for helping our Student Government Association raise funds and spread smiles!
Check out some highlights from this delicious event!
#MACAProud #SGAFundraiser #7KidsIceCreamTruck #MACA








🎉 Spotlight on Our MACA Stars! 🎉
Catch our talented MACA students featured on KATC-TV3, sharing their experiences and insights after placing in the Festival of Words Writing Competition! We’re so proud of our writers and their dedication to the craft. ✍️✨
Check out the interviews here and join us in celebrating their achievements!
https://youtu.be/GSzkBxw-mZw?si=rp6OUJJNGedK9ydr
#MACAProud #FestivalOfWords #AcadianaTalent #MACA

🎉 Congratulations to Our Creative Writers! 🎉
We're thrilled to announce that 14 talented writers from MACA placed in the 2024 Regional Festival of Words Writing Competition! Competing with students from across Acadiana, these writers showcased their creativity, dedication, and passion for storytelling. 📚✍️
Join us in celebrating their achievements! 🌟
#MACAProud #FestivalOfWords #AcadianaWriters #MACA






🇺🇸 REMINDER: Tuesday, November 5th, is Election Day! 🇺🇸
📅 No School on this day, so let’s take the opportunity to make our voices heard! 🗳️
Get out there and VOTE! ✅ Every vote counts! 🎉
🇺🇸 Let’s make a difference together! 🇺🇸

🍦 Final Reminder! 🍦
Don’t forget—the ice cream truck is coming to MACA tomorrow! Bring some cash and treat yourself to a sweet snack to wrap up Spirit Week! Let's make it extra fun! 🎉
#MACASpiritWeek #IceCreamTreat #MACA

📢 MACA Spirit Week Finale! 📢
Tomorrow is our Y2K Throwback Day—with a colorful twist! Dress in your favorite 2000s style and represent your grade's color:
🟢 7th Grade: Green
🔵 8th Grade: Blue
🟣 9th Grade: Purple
🟠 10th Grade: Orange
⚫ 11th Grade: Black
⚪️ 12th Grade: White
Dressing up is free, but don’t forget to bring cash for the ice cream truck! 🍦 Let’s end Spirit Week with style and school pride!
#MACASpiritWeek #Y2KDay #MACAPride #MACA #IceCreamTreat

🎉 Congrats to Mr. Jason Soileau! 🎉
He’s been awarded a $1,500 QSM grant to bring 3D printing into our science classroom! 🌱🔋 Students will design models of chloroplasts and mitochondria to explore photosynthesis and cellular respiration in a whole new way.
👏 Thank you, Mr. Soileau, for making science hands-on and fun!
#STEM #3DPrinting #MACA

🍦 Treat Alert, MACA family! 🍦
The 7 Kids Ice Cream Truck is rolling in tomorrow, Friday, November 1st during both lunch shifts! From floats to dreamsicles, there's something delicious for everyone! Plus, 20% of sales will support our Student Government Association! 🎉
Don't miss out on the sweet treats! 🍨✨
#IceCreamFun #SupportSGA #MACASweetTreats




🌟 Exciting Day at the Career Futures Expo! 🌟
Our 10th-grade students at MACA had an incredible experience today at the Career Futures Expo! They had the opportunity to connect with a variety of colleges and potential future employers from across Louisiana. It was a fantastic chance for them to explore their options, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into their future career paths.
We’re so proud of our students for taking this important step toward their futures!
#MACA #CareerFuturesExpo #FutureLeaders









💫 MACA Spirit Week has a flashback moment this Thursday! 💫
7th-11th graders ONLY: get ready to throw it back with 2000s Throwback Day! Come dressed in early 2000s style—think cargo pants, frosted lipgloss, velour tracksuits, and all the accessories! 😎💿 We can't wait to see everyone's 2000s looks!
Important Reminder:
Attire must be school appropriate:
-NO hoodies
-NO short skirts or short shorts
-NO midriff tops
-NO ripped jeans that show skin
-NO cleavage-revealing tops
Let’s keep it fun and school-friendly! #MACAThrowback #2000sStyle #Y2KThrowback #MACA

🎮✨ Attention all 9th-12th graders in St. Landry Parish Schools!
We apologize for the mix-up on the date! The first Thursday meeting will be on November 7th.
We’re excited to launch a Gaming Club and Esports Team for the whole parish.
📅 When: Tuesdays & Thursdays
📍 Where: SLATS
🕒 Time: Meetings begin at 3:30 PM (but feel free to arrive a bit later if you're traveling from farther away).
Join us for gaming, competition, and community! Check out the flyer for more details, and get ready to level up with us!
#SLPGamingClub #EsportsTeam #LevelUp

🎤🎸 Get Ready for Rappers VS. Rockers Day! 🎸🎤
This Wednesday, let’s see who runs the MACA stage – will it be the rhyme-dropping Rappers or the guitar-shredding Rockers? Show off your best swag or your fiercest rocker vibes! 🎶✨
📸 Snap those looks and tag us – we want to see all the bling, band tees, chains, and leather jackets!
Who’s taking the crown in this epic battle of styles? Let’s rock it out or rap it up, MACA!
#RappersVsRockers #MACASpiritWeek #TeamRap #TeamRock #BattleOfTheStyles #MACA #RapOrRock

Here is a list of this week's events!

🎉 Get ready to show your favorite classic high school clique for Tuesday’s Spirit Week at MACA! Whether you’re channeling the jocks, nerds, preps, goths, or anyone in between—show off your crew’s iconic style, and let’s see who stands out! Share your photos on our social media each day! 📸🏈🤓🖤👩🎨🎭
#ClassicCliques #MACASpiritWeek #CliqueUp #MACA

