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Boarding Visitor Days

Get a first-hand look at life as a McCallie boarding student during one of our special open house events for prospective boarders. You’ll spend the day in the Upper School—meeting faculty, connecting with students, exploring classrooms and dorms, and experiencing the vibrant student life that defines our community.
 
Register for one of our upcoming Boarding Visitor Days on 9/25, 10/16, 10/26, 11/13, 12/4, or 1/29. We look forward to welcoming you to campus!
 
Families interested in applying for the 2026-27 school year are encouraged to contact us at (423) 493-5848 or admission@mccallie.org to schedule a visit.
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Boarding Preview Day

McCallie Preview Day–A Sneak Peek into Boarding Life

Join us for McCallie Preview Day, an exclusive event designed for prospective boarding students currently in 6th-7th grade who are considering McCallie in the future. This event offers an exciting opportunity to explore McCallie School's vibrant campus, engage with current students and faculty, and experience firsthand what life is like at McCallie.

During this immersive preview day, students and their families will tour our facilities, attend interactive sessions about academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities, and participate in fun, hands-on experiences that showcase the unique McCallie spirit. Whether you're curious about boarding life, our boy-centered approach, or our commitment to character development, McCallie Preview Day will provide all the information you need to envision your future at McCallie. We will host Boarding Preview Day on Friday, April 16, from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm. 
 
We look forward to welcoming you to McCallie and showing you all our community has to offer!
 

Boarding Admission Webinars

Experience McCallie Boarding

Your family's journey to McCallie is unique, and your questions deserve focused answers. We offer four targeted webinar sessions, each built around a specific part of the McCallie boarding experience.
 
Click on the session topics below to learn more and select the session that's right for your family. 
 

Boarding Admission–On the Road

Discover McCallie's Boarding Experience in Your Area

Join current families and our Admission team for an evening of conversation, connection, and discovery. Learn why families from across the country choose McCallie for their sons' education.
 
What to Expect:
  • Interactive presentation on boarding life at McCallie
  • Q&A with current families and students
  • Light refreshments and networking
  • Individual conversations with our Admission team
Limited spaces available - register early to secure your spot.


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