Academics
News Posts on Academics:
Final Important Dates for the 2020-2021 School Year
5/20 - Trustee Awards Night at 6:00 pm 5/28 - 1st and 2nd Finals (early release 1:10pm) 6/1 - 5th and 6th Finals (early release 1:10pm) 6/1 - MAC Graduation at 7 pm at House Park 6/2 - 3rd and 4th Finals (early release 1:10pm) 6/2 - Project Graduation Parade and Party...
From the Principal: Mac Info – Coffee, Exam Waivers, In-person FAQ – 5.10.2021
Dear McCallum Families, Happy Mother’s Day to all our McCallum moms. You are amazing! I hope you had a wonderful day! I’m writing this evening with updates on several key issues. Last Coffee with the Principal: I’d like to invite you to join me for our last Coffee...
College Essay Writing Workshop
Last year, College Essay Guy launched a summer course for students seeking to brainstorm a cool project idea to stay engaged over the summer. A year later, we're realizing that (pandemic or not) helping students spend their downtime thinking about their values,...
McCallum STAAR Testing
Dear Mac Families, This is a friendly reminder that we will be engaged in STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) Exams this week Tuesday - Friday. We will need to utilize our entire teaching staff and classroom spaces in order to safely test our students with social distancing in...
Highland Park Elementary PTA Senior Scholarship
If you are a graduating MAC senior and attended Highland Park Elementary (Austin ISD), please apply for the senior scholarship. It is an easy and quick Google form application. The winner will receive $1,000.00 to go towards their higher education. Click here to...
College Fair April 21
AISD College Fair Austin ISD will be hosting a college fair on April 21 from 6-7:30pm. Juniors and sophomores are encouraged to attend. It's never too early to plan for your future. Click here to register. Attachments: AISD Virtual Spring College Fair Flyer 1.pdf...
ACC Dual Credit Registration
Returning student registration is OPEN! Once you have completed the google doc on maccounselors.com you you will need to wait until ACC approves you before you're be able to register. Complete the google doc ASAP! New student (never completed an ACC class)...
Message from the Principal – Back to Mac! 4.6.2021
Dear Mac Students, Families and Staff, I hope this finds you well! This year has been very challenging to navigate for students, parents and McCallum staff. We have worked through ups and downs regarding COVID-19 and redesigned how to do school in a very different...
Visual Arts Students’ Receive National Scholastics Awards
Congratulations to Mia Gomez and Reese Youngblood, who each received a National Award at the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards in New York City. Mia won a National Silver in Medal Architecture & Industrial Design and Reese won a National Silver in the painting...
ACC Registration
Returning student registration opens on Monday, April 9! If you have completed the google doc on maccounselors.com you should be able to register. New student (never completed an ACC class) registration opens April 19th. Be sure to have ALL steps completed, including...