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Project Grad Knight Meeting – 9/26
Senior class parents and students are invited to meet on 9/26 from 6:30PM - 7:30PM in the library for a Project Grad Knight Meeting. Project Grad Knight is an all-night alcohol and drug-free celebration exclusively honoring Mac graduating seniors.We will be discussing...
read moreStaff and Teacher Appreciation Lunch – 9/29
Please help us show our staff and teachers how much we appreciate them at the end of the first six weeks. Sign up by clicking here to help set up, serve, or drop off dessert that morning. You can bake or buy an item that will serve 12 – any and all items are welcome....
read moreLamar Band Booster Garage Sale – 9/30
The Annual Lamar Middle School Band Booster Garage Sale is right around the corner. This annual event is our biggest fundraiser, and we depend on the support of our amazing neighborhood communities to continue our success, both through donations of your gently used...
read moreOctober PTSA Meeting – 10/2
Please join us for the the monthly PTSA meeting on Monday, Oct. 2 at 6:30 pm in the McCallum library.
read moreMcCallum Fine Arts Academy Showcase 2017 – 10/3
Do you have a student or know of one who is motivated by the ARTS? Then McCallum Fine Arts Academy is for them! Please join us on Tuesday, October 3 from 7-9 pm in the MAC Theatre on campus for Showcase 2017. All current 8th and 9th grade students and parents are...
read moreMcCallum Personalized Gear – Order Now!
Get your McCallum Gear and support the Senior Class of 2018! Get a McCallum tumbler! Want shorts, shirts, socks? We have it all, and it's ready to personalize! Online orders are available for the next two weeks. Stock up for all your gift-giving occasions! Orders will...
read moreService Hours Available for Students – McCallum Counseling Team
Students looking for service opportunities can apply to volunteer in a new after school leadership program through the McCallum counseling team. Help serve your school in a truly meaningful way, by helping to support learning in our McCallum community. Students often...
read moreVolunteers Needed for Gullett Fall Carnival, Saturday 9/23
Gullett Elementary PTSA is looking for volunteers for the Gullett Fall Carnival on Saturday, Sept. 23, noon to 4 pm. You can help with fun jobs like assisting kids with games, rides, activities like face painting, temporary tattoos, etc. Assist for 1 hour shifts or...
read moreMore Than A Teacher ACT prep course offered at MAC!
Parents of sophomores, juniors, and seniors: McCallum, in conjunction with More Than A Teacher Test Prep, will be offering an ACT prep course to prepare students for the October 28th ACT. The class will begin on Tuesday, October 10th, conclude on October 26th, and...
read moreThe Blue Brigade are Selling Poinsettias!
The Blue Brigade will be selling Poinsettias from 9/18/17 - 9/30/17. Poinsettias are only 12.00 and are available in red and white. If you are interested in purchasing poinsettias you can email Nancy Honeycutt Searle at nancy.honeycutt@austinisd.org. Poinsettias will...
read moreChromebooks for All AISD High School Students
AISD high school students will be assigned their own laptop computer beginning with the 2017-2018 school year. Through the EVERYONE:1 initiative students will be allowed to take that computer home. McCallum students are scheduled to receive their Chromebooks in the...
read moreSaturday School 2017-2018
Saturday School is a tutorial program available to all students at McCallum High School. It offers tutoring in all core subject areas. Students are expected to bring their own work. Teachers are available to help support students. Delta program is available on days...
read moreMacTheatre presents Catch Me If You Can (Sep 28-Oct 1 & Oct 5-8)
Don’t miss this big-hearted musical adventure based on an astonishing real-life story of being young, in love…and in deep, deep trouble! Catch Me If You Can is a high-flying, splashy Broadway musical that tells the story of Frank W. Abagnale, Jr., a teenager who runs...
read more2017-2018 Career Speaker Series – Call for Speakers
For the third year in a row, AVID and the College/Career Center are sponsoring the Career Speakers Series. If you are interested in being a presenter, please fill out this form. We will contact you to confirm the date of your presentation. The presentations will take...
read moreKudos for MAC Student Newspaper The Shield
The Shield staff learned this week that it had won one of the three most prestigious scholastic journalism awards in the nation for the 2016-2017 school year: the George H. Gallup Award. Along with the NSPA Pacemaker Award and the CSPA Gold Crown Award, the Quill and...
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