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McCallum Monthly CAC Meeting October 3
The McCallum CAC (Community Advisory Council) will be having a regular monthly meeting on Monday, October 3 at 5:45 p.m. The meeting will be held in the McCallum Library. View agenda here. All are invited to attend. If you have a Citizen Communications for the CAC,...
Class of 2023: Senior Class Yard Sign Sale
Project Graduation, a parent-led project that supports inclusive activities to celebrate our graduating class of 2023, has launched its first fundraiser: Senior Yard Signs! The signs are 18" x 24” 1-sided corrugated plastic, incredibly durable, and will last the...
Twilight Program Needs Volunteers
The Twilight Credit Recovery Program needs volunteers to bring dinner for 10 people on Wednesdays. Dinner may be dropped off between 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. at the school. More information is posted on the sign up sheet here.
Seven More Staff Secret Pals Needed
Sign up to be a Mac Staff Secret Pal! Sign up here. We want to make sure all who come to work at Mac each day are appreciated on a regular basis for being part of our Mac Community! Please forward this message to all you think might be interested and consider adopting...
Mac Travel Offers Two Trips!
Parents, MacTravel is offering two different trips for Summer 2024! We are so excited to offer you Mr. Anderson’s trip to Australia, New Zealand, & Fiji and Mrs. Noack’s trip to England & Scotland! Our trips offer so much more than a vacation - your child will...
Back to School Knight
We will hold Back to School Knight on the evening of Monday, September 12. Here’s the rough draft schedule: 5:15-6:00 - Club and Organization Fair in the cafeteria 600 - 6:15 - All Parent Assembly in the gym 6:25 - 8:25 - Meet the Teachers: 6:25 - 6:33 - Round Table...
Support Our Mac Staff – Be a Secret Pal!
Secret Pals bring small gifts to teachers and staff through the school year to brighten their day. Sign up to pick which staff member you will secretly pair with. Bring a gift once a month to the school office, and reveal your identity in May. Click here to learn...
MacTheatre Presents Descendants The Musical!
MacTheatre is excited to present DESCENDANTS THE MUSICAL on our main stage in the McCallum Fine Arts Center from September 8 -18, 2022! Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with...
Counselor’s Wish List
The Mac Counselors, including the school LMHP counselor could use your help. Here are some things needed to help support our students: Water Bottles Individually wrapped snacks Kleenex Boxes Clorox Wipes Composition Notebooks Spiral Notebooks Index cards Walmart or...
McCallum CAC Monthly Meeting September 19
The first McCallum CAC meeting of the 2022-2023 school year will take place on Monday, September 19 at 5:45 p.m. in the library. All are welcome. If you would like to give a citizen communications, please contact CAC Co-Chair, rachel.murray@austinisd.org The agenda...
High School 101/College 101 Night!
Please join us for High School 101/College 101 Night on August 31 at 6 pm. High School 101 will be held in the cafeteria. College 101 will be held in the library. High School 101 is recommended for 9th grade parents. We will cover high school expectations, credits,...
Calling all Mac Swimmers – Tryouts August 29 & 30
Please register ASAP... the season is starting! Try-outs for everyone (including current team members) will be Monday, Aug. 29 (boys,) and Aug. 30 (girls) from 7:15-8:30PM. You will need: UIL-required paperwork, required physicals & disclosure forms before the...
Mac Angling Club
Help out the Mac Angling Club with a donation so we can start off the year with a bang! Interested in fishing and the outdoors once school kicks off. Come join us during lunch on Fridays and fits during the week to learn about the wonders of fishing. One other key...
Mac PTSA Welcomes You!
The Mac PTSA is happy have all of your shiny faces here. We are so thrilled to have another year of supporting McCallum's wonderful staff! We have a few open positions that we could use some help with. We are looking for someone to head up our PIE Committee, do...
New Websites for McCallum and Mac PTSA: A Tale of Two Sites
Austin ISD now maintains an official, district-sanctioned website for every campus, so we now have two websites where you can find all things McCallum-related: one for academic & extracurricular info and one for PTSA supported info. When you're looking for...