The Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts (MCAA) is a college preparatory, secondary school whose curriculum emphasizes instruction in the literary, visual, and performing arts. Students receive instruction in the core subject areas as well as specialized instruction in a wide variety of the arts. Instruction in the core subject areas is primarily interdisciplinary, thematic, and integrates the arts whenever feasible. MCAA fosters a culture of caring and acceptance while providing a positive environment that promotes high expectations and character development.