It's been a weird start to the 2020-21 school year, but KATC knows there are still a lot of Cool Schools out there! 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

The Madeleine Choir School is best known for the magical voices in its choir, but it also has an array of other things that make it Fox 13's Cool School of the Week.

In this week's Cool Schools, we visit Baranco Elementary School in Lafayette Parish as Grammy-award winning artist Chubby Carrier performs and speaks to students. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

During our "Cool School" segment, Principal Justin Kelly did one of many drawings that will happen this year to narrow down finalists — all leading up to the end-of-year winning drawing.

The average student spends about 1,400 hours in school every year. That’s a lot of time devoted to mastering reading, writing and arithmetic. But any student (former or current) knows that school is ...