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McCallum Library Makerspace: Your Trash is Our Treasure!
This month, we're building a maker area using materials collected from around the school. So far, we have a die-cut machine, tons of magazines, basic school supplies, sewing machines, postcards, and a small but growing collection of reusable odds and ends. As a...
McCallum Baccalaureate – May 29
The McCallum Baccalaureate is a non-denominational service honoring graduating seniors with a positive sendoff message. This is an opportunity for families to honor their graduates in a more personal setting than the Toney Burger Activity Center. All are welcome,...
Senior Graduation Carnival – May 26
Seniors please join us at the Senior Graduation Carnival on Thursday, May 26 at McCallum High School. Enjoy rides, including the Spinner, Wrecking Ball, Leaps & Bounds, and a Rock Wall as well as fun activities, including a teacher dunk tank, corn hole, jugglers,...
Senior Breakfast – April 28
Project Graduation is hosting a breakfast to celebrate seniors as they enter their final year of high school. Join us for complimentary kolaches, donuts, granola bars, juice, coffee and more! Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022 Time: 8:00-9:00 a.m. Location: McCallum...
Project Graduation Celebrates McCallum 2022 Graduates with a Carnival, Senior Breakfast, Baccalaureate and More
Project Graduation, a parent volunteer board, is hosting a series of celebrations to celebrate the class of 2022 in a safe, inclusive, fun – and thoroughly McCallum style. Senior Carnival It’s been an unprecedented two years and Project Graduation is eager to invite...
Senior Breakfast – Volunteers and Donations Needed!
The Seniors breakfast is this Thursday and we still need lots of help! The breakfast will be held in the McCallum Library from 8-9 am on Thursday, April 28th. All food donations will need to be delivered to the library by 7:15 am on the morning of the event. Non-food...
MAC Arts Fest
MAC Arts Fest will run all week during lunch April 25-29. Learn more here.
Gullett Elementary Alumni Scholarship
The Gullett Elementary Alumni scholarship has been established to recognize former students who have excelled in their academic endeavors, supported their community through various service projects and/or participated in extracurricular activities, and proven they...
Mac PTSA General Meeting
Please join the Mac PTSA on Monday, May 2nd, 2022 @ 7pm ( in the school Library) for our final PTSA meeting of this school year. We will be presenting 2022-23 PTSA Slate to be voted on. 2022-23 Slate President-Kerren Campa Vice President- Annie Reeves Treasurer- Nishi...
Highland Park Retirement Celebration
We work together to create our HP culture of excellence, collaboration, and joy, and these educators have done so much for so many of us. We must honor and celebrate the seven amazing educators that are retiring at the end of this school year! Please join us on May 19...
McCallum Baccalaureate Reception Help Needed
The McCallum Junior Class parents traditionally host the graduating senior class baccalaureate reception. The non denominational service and "send off" will be held at Covenant Presbyterian on May 29 at 2:00 pm. We're looking for donations of desserts, flowers and...
Austin Community College Career Scholars Scholarship
Austin Community College Career Scholars All-Inclusive Scholarship – DUE May 31 Austin Community College’s new, all-inclusive scholarship program supports students focused on starting a career immediately after ACC. Read more here. Career Scholars receive financial...
Class of 1976 Scholarship DUE April 29
DEADLINE EXTENDED – A.N. McCallum Class of 1976 Scholarship - DUE April 29 Submit application to Camille Nix at camille.nix@austinisd.org Open to any McCallum senior who plans to attend an accredited college or university (bachelor’s or associate’s) or...
McCallum Girls Basketball Camp!
The McCallum Girls basketball team is hosting a summer camp for girls entering 4th - 9th grades. The camp will be in the McCallum High School gymnasium from June 27 - 30, 2022 from 9:00 am - 12:00 Noon. We will work on important fundamentals and skill break down with...
MacTheatre Presents Eurydice!
EURYDICE, Sarah Ruhl’s brilliant reimagining of the Orpheus myth from a female point-of-view, is being presented by MacTheatre this spring (May 12-15). Eurydice is a play that contrasts the archetypal themes of life, love, and death with the fondly familiar aspects of...