![Jason Nuttle '21 serves as volunteer expert at international robotics competition in Dubai]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1573747422/mccallieorg/yi2agdaw0ejfzrmdogps/IMG_20191025_112412.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1573747422/mccallieorg/yi2agdaw0ejfzrmdogps/IMG_20191025_112412.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1573747422/mccallieorg/yi2agdaw0ejfzrmdogps/IMG_20191025_112412.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1573747422/mccallieorg/yi2agdaw0ejfzrmdogps/IMG_20191025_112412.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1573747422/mccallieorg/yi2agdaw0ejfzrmdogps/IMG_20191025_112412.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1573747422/mccallieorg/yi2agdaw0ejfzrmdogps/IMG_20191025_112412.jpg","width":2200}])
Jason Nuttle, a junior boarding student from Rogers, Arkansas, recently returned to McCallie from a trip he took to Dubai, where he volunteered as an advisor to several teams competing in an international robotics competition.
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Three McCallie School seniors signed NCAA Division I National Letters of Intent on Wednesday.
![McCallie hosts special presentation honoring Freddy Wallace '40 for Veterans Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1573495203/mccallieorg/fy7wkm9ndr7kuxprtnqn/veteransdayalumni.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1573495203/mccallieorg/fy7wkm9ndr7kuxprtnqn/veteransdayalumni.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1573495203/mccallieorg/fy7wkm9ndr7kuxprtnqn/veteransdayalumni.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1573495203/mccallieorg/fy7wkm9ndr7kuxprtnqn/veteransdayalumni.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1573495203/mccallieorg/fy7wkm9ndr7kuxprtnqn/veteransdayalumni.jpg","width":1300}])
Second Lieutenant Fred Wallace '40, who was killed during World War II and is one of two McCallie alumni buried at the Normandy American Cemetery, was remembered at a special Chapel service on Veterans Day.
![Big Blue Road Trip enters final week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1573566181/mccallieorg/w1b138pjbelcpg0nhnxs/KnoxvilleBBRT.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1573566181/mccallieorg/w1b138pjbelcpg0nhnxs/KnoxvilleBBRT.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1573566181/mccallieorg/w1b138pjbelcpg0nhnxs/KnoxvilleBBRT.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1573566181/mccallieorg/w1b138pjbelcpg0nhnxs/KnoxvilleBBRT.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1573566181/mccallieorg/w1b138pjbelcpg0nhnxs/KnoxvilleBBRT.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1573566181/mccallieorg/w1b138pjbelcpg0nhnxs/KnoxvilleBBRT.jpg","width":2200}])
McCallie’s Big Blue Road Trip, in which representatives from the Advancement Office hit the road (or the skyways) to meet with alumni, parents, grandparents, and friends of the school, continues this week.
![new inductees into Keo Kio]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1572971061/mccallieorg/zxkgsbec0yookciwhla4/keokio.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1572971061/mccallieorg/zxkgsbec0yookciwhla4/keokio.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1572971061/mccallieorg/zxkgsbec0yookciwhla4/keokio.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1572971061/mccallieorg/zxkgsbec0yookciwhla4/keokio.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1572971061/mccallieorg/zxkgsbec0yookciwhla4/keokio.jpg","width":1400}])
On Monday, November 4, 15 members of the class of 2020 were inducted into Keo-Kio, the senior leadership organization at McCallie.
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![Cast and crew]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1573050139/mccallieorg/cgfzku7oat6ydfpsgbxt/1P5A7373.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1573050139/mccallieorg/cgfzku7oat6ydfpsgbxt/1P5A7373.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1573050139/mccallieorg/cgfzku7oat6ydfpsgbxt/1P5A7373.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1573050139/mccallieorg/cgfzku7oat6ydfpsgbxt/1P5A7373.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1573050139/mccallieorg/cgfzku7oat6ydfpsgbxt/1P5A7373.jpg","width":1400}])
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McCallie/GPS Fall Play, Romeo and Juliet: Verona, America 2019, to be held Nov 7-10.
![Big Blue Road Trip wraps up week one]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1571954471/mccallieorg/mi3ddo6pzeqrofqi3tbg/savannaholdestandyoungest.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1571954471/mccallieorg/mi3ddo6pzeqrofqi3tbg/savannaholdestandyoungest.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1571954471/mccallieorg/mi3ddo6pzeqrofqi3tbg/savannaholdestandyoungest.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1571954471/mccallieorg/mi3ddo6pzeqrofqi3tbg/savannaholdestandyoungest.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1571954471/mccallieorg/mi3ddo6pzeqrofqi3tbg/savannaholdestandyoungest.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1571954471/mccallieorg/mi3ddo6pzeqrofqi3tbg/savannaholdestandyoungest.jpg","width":2200}])
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In the first four days of the Big Blue Road Trip (BBRT), McCallie advancement staff members have traveled through a large swath of the South, Midwest and East coast.
![Senior Matthew Merritt recognized by Yale University for community engagement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1571345313/mccallieorg/gusbf9fb0fic4xs1cuzv/matthewmerritt2cropped.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1571345313/mccallieorg/gusbf9fb0fic4xs1cuzv/matthewmerritt2cropped.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1571345313/mccallieorg/gusbf9fb0fic4xs1cuzv/matthewmerritt2cropped.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1571345313/mccallieorg/gusbf9fb0fic4xs1cuzv/matthewmerritt2cropped.jpg","width":1200}])
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Senior boarding student Matthew Merritt was one of just 15 students from around the country recognized by Yale University for demonstrating a “record of creative leadership and public service, academic distinction, interdisciplinary problem solving, and experience addressing societal issues.”
![McCallie welcomes alumni back home to the Ridge for Reunion Weekend]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1570460846/mccallieorg/gc1imwcwfnliuxkzacyu/1P5A4383.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1570460846/mccallieorg/gc1imwcwfnliuxkzacyu/1P5A4383.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1570460846/mccallieorg/gc1imwcwfnliuxkzacyu/1P5A4383.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1570460846/mccallieorg/gc1imwcwfnliuxkzacyu/1P5A4383.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1570460846/mccallieorg/gc1imwcwfnliuxkzacyu/1P5A4383.jpg","width":1400}])
- Alumni
Hundreds of alumni came home to the Ridge this weekend for several activities related to Reunion Weekend.
![Rivalry Week has arrived at McCallie]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1569873619/mccallieorg/dgm4j0va0b1jpvjnuccq/1P5A1569.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1569873619/mccallieorg/dgm4j0va0b1jpvjnuccq/1P5A1569.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1569873619/mccallieorg/dgm4j0va0b1jpvjnuccq/1P5A1569.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1569873619/mccallieorg/dgm4j0va0b1jpvjnuccq/1P5A1569.jpg","width":1000}])
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The annual Rivalry Week, in which the cross-town athletic rivalry with Baylor School is coupled with Reunion Weekend activities, has arrived. Here’s a rundown of some of the activities for the week.