Academics
News Posts on Academics:
An Important Message From Superintendent Elizalde – 9.16.20
Dear Austin ISD Community, As we prepare to provide parents the option of face-to-face instruction on Monday, October 5, I first want to thank everyone for a successful virtual launch of the 2020-21 school year. Even though virtual instruction has challenges, our...
Message from the Principal – 9.17.20 – Feedback Surveys & the Next Phase
Dear Mac Families, I am writing with a few items: Feedback Survey for Beginning of School Feedback Further Information for the Next Phase (Oct. 5 – Oct. 30) AISD Survey for Next Phase Survey for Beginning of School Feedback We’d like your feedback! Please fill this...
Austin ISD Video and Survey on Reopening
It's important for our families to understand the many safety practices we've implemented as we prepare to resume some face-to-face instruction beginning October 5. We've created the below example video to walk you through many of these procedures that will be on all...
PTSA’s Annual Book Fair
McCallum High School PTSA's annual book fair at BookPeople runs Monday, September 14 - Monday, September 21. Find your 2020 class reading list at https://www.bookpeople.com/bookfairs and scroll to find the McCallum button. 20% of your purchases will go to McCallum...
Zooming at McCallum
Hi McCallum Students and Parents, Congratulations on making it through Week One of the 2020-2021 school year! Hopefully you got some much needed rest this weekend because Week Two is just around the corner. Our staff met on Friday afternoon and traded some tips for...
Please Respond to AISD’s Latest Parent Survey
On Thursday, Sept. 10, the district emailed all Austin ISD families about a new learning preference survey that will guide the district's decision-making as it works toward reopening campuses for the 2020-21 school year. The survey asks which instructional model...
Mac Book Fair Live Online Monday 9/14-9/21
We did it! McCallum High School PTSA's annual book fair with BookPeople will take place online Monday, Sept 14 - Monday, Sept 21. Bookpeople, through this link, ensures that 20% of your purchases will benefit the McCallum High School PTSA's Excellence Fund, which...
CAC Meeting Monday, Sept. 14
The McCallum CAC (Community Advisory Council) will be having its first meeting of the year on Monday, Sept. 14 at 5:30pm on Zoom. Click here to see the agenda for the meeting: Our dates for the year are listed on our website (which is connected to the main website.)...
The Mac Writing Center is Open!
McCallum's peer-tutoring Writing Center is open in Zoom every day before school, during lunch, and after school! Many teachers offer extra credit for a sincere visit. Take your writing assignments or any writing at all to our friendly tutors for a quick, helpful...
Enter the MacJ First Week Photo Contest
Help us cover the first week of school at Mac and you could possibly be featured on the MacJ Instagram page and be a winner in our Help MacJ Cover The First Week of School photo contest. We are looking for the best images in the following categories: My online...