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Chipotle Fundraiser For McCallum Classical Guitar Boosters (for 10/13)
Foil your Tuesday dinner plans and stop by the Chipotle on Anderson Lane for McCallum Classical Guitar Booster. Mention the fundraiser at checkout, and they'll donate 33% of the proceeds to the cause. Use code DW47BJX if you order ahead for pickup. Tuesday, October...
Tissues or Toilet Paper- Cold Season is Coming
McCallum is running short on tissues. Please consider donating some before the students must resort to toilet paper. Boxes can be dropped off at the main office. Clorox wipes are also appreciated by our teachers.
Project Graduation: Yard Signs
Project Graduation, a parent-led project that supports inclusive activities to celebrate the class of 2024, has launched its first fundraiser: Senior Yard Signs! For more information, please order Your Sign at the Project Graduation website. The deadline is October...
Visual Arts Booster Meeting- October 24
Come join us for our next Visual Arts Booster Meeting. Open to anyone with a child taking visual arts classes at McCallum. We would love to meet you! Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Art Room 1
Mac Choir Fall Concert and Brownie Reception- October 10
DATE: Tuesday, October 10, 2023 TIME: 7 PM LOCATION: Mac Theater Please join Mac Choir for its first Concert and Brownie Reception of the Season! Under the direction of Mr. Nathan Thompson, our FANTASTIC new Choir Director, the McCallum HS Choir program presents its...
MacTheatre Presents SWEET CHARITY!
Audiences agree – Sweet Charity is a treat! Join us for weekend #2 of this exuberant musical comedy! Inspired by Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria, Sweet Charity explores the turbulent love life of Charity Hope Valentine, a hopelessly romantic but comically...
Monthly CAC Meeting – October 2
What is the mission of the McCallum Campus Advisory Council (CAC)? The mission of CACs is to promote excellence in education for all students through broad-based representation. CACs provide valuable input to principals, who ultimately have decision-making...
Blue Brigade Poinsettia Sale
It's time for the Blue Brigade annual poinsettia sale! If you are interested in purchasing 1 or more poinsettias form the McCallum Blue Brigade, Deadline to purchase poinsettias is Monday, October 9th. Click here to buy! Poinsettias are $15.00 each, RED only and will...
Art school reviews! Portfolio Knight
Students, bring your art portfolio to the MAC library. There will be art schools from all over the country there to review your portfolios. DATE: Thursday, September 28th TIME: 5 PM - 7 PM WHERE: Mac Library Examples of art schools in attendance are Cornish College of...
Casino Night Homecoming!
Exciting news! Casino Night will be taking over Homecoming at the Zilker Lodge! DATE: Saturday, October 21, 2023 TIME: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM LOCATION: Zilker Lodge, 2225 Andrew Zilker Rd, Austin, TX 78746 TICKET INFORMATION: $25. Available Tuesday, October 10th -...
Fine Arts Academy 30th Anniversary Capital Campaign
To succeed, a Capital Campaign needs much than just dollars. As we celebrate 30 years of excellence, we are asking for help to support the efforts of the McCallum Fine Arts Academy! We would love to have you join this historical campaign. Here are some areas where we...
Support Project Graduation with a Senior Yard Sign
Project Graduation, a parent-led project that supports inclusive activities to celebrate the class of 2024, has launched its first fundraiser: Senior Yard Signs. Senior Yard Signs are 18″x24” one-sided corrugated plastic, incredibly durable, and will last the entire...
PSAT Testing
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 11th, when our students will be taking the PSAT. Our 9th-grade students will participate in the 8/9 version of the PSAT, while 10th and 11th graders will take the PSAT/NMSQT. The PSAT serves as a valuable practice opportunity...
Twilight- Academic Support
Twilight Fall Semester Tuesdays and Wednesdays October 3rd - December 6th Room 155 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM The Twilight Program provides students options for credit recovery, grade repair, and attendance make-up. The program assists students who are at risk by offering...
Be A Straight Shooting Knight- Try Archery!
The McCallum Archery Team is recruiting new members with a Try Archery event at McCallum. The New Archer Meet-n-Greet Orientation Clinic is intended for: 9th-12th grade students enrolled at McCallum High School for the 2023-24 school year Archers new to the National...