Academics
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Chromebooks 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...
Join PTSA Online
Forget to sign up for PTSA membership at Back to School Night? You can sign up online using this link: https://mccallumhs.com/programs/parents/ptsa/join-ptsa/ Join now and become a part of a great organization that provides funds for classroom supplies (Excellence...
Welcome Coach Kehn
Please give an extra special welcome to Coach Carly Kehn as she is new to both AISD and Austin, Texas! She just moved to Austin this summer from Houston. Coach Kehn grew up in Ohio and considers Columbus, Ohio to be home. She describes herself as “a Buckeye through...
Welcome New Math Teacher Daniel Vega!
Mr Vega grew up in Houston and attended Clear Brook High School in Friendswood, Texas. He describes himself in high school as “a well-rounded, much-adored band nerd. “ He marched on the drum line all four years — freshman snare, then three years on tenors. He also...
First Day of School Process and School Supplies
Monday, the 21st, is the first day of school. Students will report to school by 9 a.m. and go to an Alpha Advisory classroom. Lists for Alpha advisory are posted throughout the school. We will follow a regular bell schedule on the first day of school. Teachers and...
Summer Assignments 2017
Sophomore pre-AP English Sophomore pre-AP English Assignment (PDF) Junior AP English Junior AP English Reading Assignment (doc) Social Contract Theory (doc) Senior AP English Senior AP English Assignment...
National Latin Exam Results
Right before Spring Break, our Latin students sat for the National Latin Exam and did quite well. Here are those who earned recognition: Cum Laude (with praise) Ruby Dietz Ava Drew Duval Bingham Benjamin Lawrence-Sanderson Franchesca Lebaron Cash Robinson Claire Rudy...
EXPO KNIGHT – Choice Sheet and Course Fair 2/28
McCallum's EXPO KNIGHT combines the Course Fair and Choice Sheet Night and is set for Tuesday, Feb. 28th, 2017 from 5pm - 8pm. This event is for Incoming 2017 9th graders and their families. Come meet your new teachers, counselors and Principal Garrison. Get...
Welcome New English Teacher Dana Olson!
Dana Olson did her student teaching at McCallum, so she is not entirely new to the school but she will now be teaching English full-time here! She is looking forward to teaching The Alchemist and Crime and Punishment this year. Ms. Olson grew up in a family where her...
Knights Welcome Connally Cougar Michelle Zielinski!
Please welcome new English teacher Michelle Zielinski to McCallum. Ms Zielinski grew up in Austin and graduated from Connally High School just to the north of McCallum. She then attended the University of Texas at Austin just to the south of us! She is new to the...