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Batting Cage Renovation
Sonic Fundraiser for Visual Arts Booster
WHEN: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 TIME: 4-8 PM LOCATION: 7708 Burnet Rd In-Person ONLY MUST show either the attached paper or digital flyer OR a sticker when ordering There will be a Free Mini-Slushie Drinking Contest at 5.30 pm with a prize for the winner NAHS kids...
Phil’s/Amy’s | Orchestra fundraiser | November 19
Support McCallum Orchestra Boosters by eating at Phil's Ice House and Amy's Ice Cream. DATE: Wednesday November 19 TIME: 4-8 PM WHERE: 5824 Burnet Rd 2901 S. Lamar 13265 N Hwy 183 You must say that you are there for McCallum Orchestra when ordering! Valid at all 3...
Wrap It Up, Mac! Holiday Gift Drive
The annual Wrap It Up, Mac! holiday gift drive is back and we need as much support from the Mac community as possible! The MACares committee of the PTSA, in partnership with the campus counseling staff, is supporting AISD families in need this holiday season through...
MACares – Only Fundraiser of the Year!
This is it! One fundraiser for MACares! Support McCallum students and students from all the schools that feed to McCallum at our annual Sip & Shop fundraiser. When students don’t have to focus on their basic needs like housing and groceries, they can truly...
MAC Cheer Spirit Night at P. Terry’s
Join us at our neighborhood P. Terry's, where 10% of proceeds go to support the Cheer Booster Club. Hope to see you there! DATE: Monday, October 27 TIME: 4pm-10pm LOCCATION: P. Terry's - 5900 N. Lamar Blvd.
Weekend Update – From Principal Baxa
Link to the entire Weekend Update Calendar Highlights Monday, October 20th - Student Holiday, Parent Teacher Conference Day Tuesday, October 21st - PSAT Day at McCallum - 10th and 11th grade students Monday, November 3rd - CAC @ 5:30 pm and PTSA @ 6:30 pm, both...
Blue Brigade Poinsettia Sale
The Blue Brigade annual Poinsettia fundraiser is underway! Proceeds from this fundraiser will go toward costume and contest fees for the drill team! Poinsettias are $15.00 each and will be delivered on December 3rd. If interested, please click here for the form to...
Weekly School Newsletter
Weekend Update Your weekly guide to all things MAC Calendar Highlights Monday, October 6th - CAC at 5:30 pm and PTSA General Meeting at 6:30 pm both will be in the library. Friday, October 10th - Student Holiday, School office will be open on an adjusted schedule...
Senior Portfolio Review Knight
Since National Portfolio Day is not held in Austin, McCallum High School is proud to host Art Portfolio Review Knight for all AISD students. It is not just McCallum-specific. These admissions reps are really hoping to help all AISD kiddos! We will have admissions...
New School Year, New Germs
From Sara in the front office has asked for tissues for classrooms. She has witness, "a lot of junk going around already," and adds that Clorox Wipes are also appreciated. Please drop off at front office or send via your favorite delivery method to: Mac Front Office,...
Mac Travel to Thailand or France/Italy in 2027
There will be an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 9th and Wednesday, September 10th at 6:30 pm over google meet for the upcoming 2027 EF trips to Thailand (July of 2027) and France/Italy (June of 2027). All are welcome to attend. If you are unable to...
Show our FABULOUS Mac Staff all the love by being a Secret Pal!
Here is how: 1) Sign up for one (or more) staff members. Shhhhh... keep this a SECRET until Teacher Appreciation Week in May. 2) Drop off a small token of appreciation for your pal(s) to the office each month. A student aide will deliver it. I'll send out monthly...
Visual Arts Booster Club Meeting – ONLINE
Join us for our final Visual Arts Booster Club meeting of the year on Zoom (Click to join). DATE: Tuesday, April 29th TIME: 6PM-7PM LOCATION: Zoom Meeting We will be discussing end of year activities and electing officers for next year.
Knights for Knights – Special Education Committee Parent Coffee!
Knights for Knights is a committee focused on supporting students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) or Individualized Accommodation Plans (IAPs); this initiative aims to ensure that every Knight feels valued and supported. We will be gathering together for...