{"id":9749,"date":"2026-07-04T06:31:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T06:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/nola\/nops-listing\/eleanor-mcmain-secondary-school\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T04:23:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T04:23:18","slug":"mcmain","status":"publish","type":"cpt_nops","link":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/nola\/nops-listing\/mcmain\/","title":{"rendered":"Eleanor McMain"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9749\" class=\"elementor elementor-9749\" data-elementor-post-type=\"cpt_nops\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de9e3b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5de9e3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4f59e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4f59e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Eleanor McMain Secondary School<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0a2469 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0a2469\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Home of the Mustangs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-898ef27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"898ef27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUptown New Orleans &nbsp;&bull;&nbsp; Established 1932 &nbsp;&bull;&nbsp; Green &amp; White\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3386d4 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c3386d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37428c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37428c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the School<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6f551c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6f551c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOpened in 1932 and named for pioneering social worker and educator Eleanor McMain, the school began as an all-girls school and became coeducational in 1952. Generations of students affectionately call its distinctive Uptown building \u201cThe Birthday Cake\u201d for its square shape and candle-like pillars.<br><br>The <strong>Mustangs<\/strong> remain a proud Uptown tradition.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696bdf5 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"696bdf5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fd040 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77fd040\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quick Facts<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0bc8c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0bc8c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Founded:<\/strong> 1932<br><strong>Mascot:<\/strong> Mustangs<br><strong>Colors:<\/strong> Green &amp; White<br><strong>Nickname:<\/strong> \u201cThe Birthday Cake\u201d building<br><strong>Status:<\/strong> Active secondary school\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1ff670 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1ff670\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605cf72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"605cf72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Notable Alumni<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50b6a98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50b6a98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Lil Wayne<\/strong> (Dwayne Michael Carter Jr.) attended McMain in the 1990s as an honor student and drama-club member before his rise to global stardom. In 2022 he hosted a Class of 2000 reunion with former classmates.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5fd826 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b5fd826\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c53bf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c53bf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reunion News &amp; Alumni<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e82b25d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e82b25d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMustangs stay connected. 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