McCALLIE'S CAMPUS rests on the western slope of Missionary Ridge, the site of an important Civil War battle. Many of the buildings on campus afford a view of Chattanooga's other famous landmarks: Lookout, Raccoon, and Signal Mountains. Facilities include the Maclellan Academic Center; the Hunter Fine Arts Center; Tate Hall; the Chapel; a new dining hall; McDonald Hall, home to McCallie Middle School; Caldwell Hall, the administration building; Alumni Hall, a study hall and meeting facility; five newly renovated dormitories; and faculty homes.

Within the Academic Center is a library-media center with over 32,000 volumes and 120 periodical subscriptions. The Learning Center and the Writing Center have several dozen computers available for student and faculty use, all with full internet access.

The new 32,000 square-foot dining hall, located at the southern end of the upper campus, contains a beautuful and spacious general dining area seats over 400 and can easily handle a lunch rush of 1,200 students, faculty and staff on a daily basis. In addition, the Brock-Lazenby Rooms, located on the North side of the facility, seats up to 150 for meetings and can be divided into three separate meeting rooms.

Athletic facilities include the 180,000 square-foot Sports & Activities Center, an outdoor lake, 14 tennis courts, a 4000-seat stadium with an all-weather track, and five additional fields for soccer, lacrosse, and baseball.

In 1993, McCallie opened the Sports & Activities Center (SAC), an exceptional facility for students activities, athletics, and recreation. The award winning design is being compared to sports centers at top colleges and universities. The SAC includes a 25-yard by 25-yard natatorium, a 200-meter track, a main performance court with seating for 1,500, two lower basketball courts, a fitness and weight training room, two wrestling practice rooms, racquetball courts, and administrative support areas.

The Student Activity Center is a popular gathering place for students to relax and socialize at the end of the day. on the weekends, and even between classes. Students can play pool, table tennis, air hockey, foosball and video games; watch a large screen TV; or eat in the snack bar.