News Relevant to the Sophomore Class
New Animal Welfare Club Starting Tuesday, Oct. 16
A new Animal Welfare club is starting Tuesday, October 16th, at lunch in Ms. Carrasco's room, 114! This club will focus on issues of animal welfare. Activities will include volunteering at shelters, food drives, and advocacy such as writing to lawmakers. The goal of...
Lady Knights Basketball Tryouts 10/17
Girl's Basketball tryouts will be held Wednesday, October 17 after school. Anyone who would like to tryout is welcome to do so. We especially need Freshmen and are looking to fill spots at JV and Varsity levels, also. Reminder: You must have completed and turned in a...
MacTheatre Fundraiser October 15
All day on October 15, when you visit Phil's Ice House and Amy's Ice Cream on Burnet and tell the cashier you support MacTheatre, a portion of proceeds help fund MacTheatre programs. From 6-8pm students will provide live music. Parents, families, students, friends,...
Important Yearbook Deadlines in October
The discounted yearbook price of $60 ends Oct. 1. The online sales portal is now open for credit card purchases. You can also pay on campus with cash or check made payable to McCallum High School. The discount price for all senior ads ends on Oct. 17. You do not need...
Tanzania 2019 and Peru 2020 Opportunities – Apply by 10/19
If you are interested in pursuing a service learning opportunity during the summer, consider traveling with Student Leaders Abroad (SLA). Applications are available for the SLA service learning trips to Tanzania in 2019 and Peru in 2020. Spots are limited and...
Two Science Trips with Student Leaders Abroad – Info Meeting 10/16
Student Leaders Abroad is a McCallum travel group that provides immersive trips with rich learning experiences. We have two science intensive trips coming up that are great opportunities for students planning to make a career in the sciences. We are traveling to...
Student Accident Insurance Available for All AISD Students
Student Accident Insurance brochures can be picked up by any interested student or parent in the main office or in the health office with Nurse Katie. Basic information about the plan can be found at the following link:...
McCallum Youth Dance Company presents Balancing Act on 10/27- 28
Join the dancers of the McCallum Youth Dance Company in their fall dance concert, Balancing Act. Come and experience excellence in arts education, with choreography by dance teacher/choreographers Rachel Murray and Natalie Uehara as well as exemplary student...
Alamo Drafthouse Teen Program
The Alamo Drafthouse is thrilled to announce the nationwide expansion of our new program for teen patrons, Victory Vanguard! Through a simple (and pretty fun) application process, Victory Vanguard allows young adults between the ages of 15 and 17 to attend Alamo...
Mac FAA presents Austin Portfolio Night – 9/25
The McCallum HS Fine Arts Academy presents the 2018 Austin Portfolio Night on Tuesday, Sept. 25 in the McCallum Cafeteria. Students interested in art school upon graduation may bring their portfolio of 5-10 art pieces (actual pieces or digital images) and speak to...