Learning without Limits!
2015-2016 Highlights
TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
All classrooms equipped with SMARTboards
All classrooms SMART Responders
SMART Document Cameras
One to one laptops for students
10 ipads per grade level
Student: BYOT-Bring Your Own Technology
SMART Amp Collaboration Tool
Glogster
Voicethread
Spelling City
Britannica Image Quest
Safari Montage
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Elements
Microsoft Office Suite
Kids Galileo
Accelerated Reader
Imagine Express
Thinking Maps
Claymation Software
SPECIAL EVENTS/HAPPENINGS
Magnet Showcase Nights
Family Fun Nights
Variety of Student Enrichment Clubs
Afternoon Tutoring Program
Book Fair
Red Ribbon Week Activities
Student Engineering Expo
STEM Partnerships
Evening of the Arts
STEM Celebration Events
Organic Garden sponsored by KSU
PHENOMENAL PTSA
Model PTSA
MCAA Reads Initiative
MCAA Clothes Closet
Family Fun Nights
Sponsored School Achievement Awards
Dad’s Club Activities-Raising Funds and
Construction Projects
MCAA Yearbook
E-Communications and FYI Folders
Monthly Newsletter
Sparkles Skate Nights
Reflections
Annual Rocket Booster Fundraiser
PARTNERS-IN- EDUCATION
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
United States Navy
Novelis
Center for Sustainable Communities
Chattahoochee Technical College
Kennesaw State University
The American Society of Civil Engineers
Tech Matters, LLC
Applebees
Zaxby’s
Chick-fil-A Marietta Trade Center
FIELD EXPERIENCES
Overnight to Camp Fortson-all students
Marietta Museum of History
Cobb Energy Center
FOX Theater
High Museum of Art
Georgia State Capitol
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Overnight –Camp Mac 4 H Camp-5th grade
SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2015 Two State Finalists for the Presidential Award for
Excellence in Math and Science Teaching
2014 Principal Named Elementary principal of the
Year by International Association of STEM Leaders
2013 US Department of Education Named MCAA a
National Blue Ribbon School
2012 Georgia School of Excellence
2012 Department of Education Named MCAA the First
STEM Certified School in the State of Georgia
2012 Named a SMART Showcase School
2011 Training Site for the Georgia Department of
Education’s STEM Department
2010 Georgia School of Excellence
2010 Lab School for the National Association for
ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
MCAA is ranked second in the state on the Georgia College and Career Readiness Performance
Index. (97.3)
MCAA has a school climate rating of Five Stars.
MCAA is raked #2 on Schooldigger.com