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Meet McCallie
We are uncommon.
We inspire men who lead, who seek out new opportunities, and who engage with and think deeply about their world. We challenge boys to think beyond their limits to become men who defy expectations. We inspire men to be uncommon.
Built for Boys
McCallie is Built for Boys.
Since our founding in 1905, McCallie has been committed to giving boys the best possible educational experience - one that combines challenging academics with a focus on spiritual growth and lasting values. Everything we do is designed and optimized for boys.
Student Life
We don't believe in "boring."
McCallie students have the world at their fingertips. From clubs, activities and enrichment classes that engage and inspire to trips around Chattanooga and around the world, there's no such thing as nothing to do on the Ridge.
World-Class Academics
We've Got Your Back.
Our academic curriculum is challenging at every level, but what sets us apart is the level of academic support we provide to boys - from middle school to math beyond the Advanced Placement level. Every step of the way, we ensure boys have the support they need to truly excel at McCallie and beyond.
Take the First Step
Take the First Step.
McCallie is a truly exceptional place to learn and grow. We challenge and inspire boys to push beyond their limitations while providing meaningful support and encouragement. If you're looking for a place where your boy can flourish, get in touch. We'd love to talk with you about McCallie!
Featured News
![Zyan Wynn to be presented with Billy Michal Student Leadership Award by the National WWII Museum]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555522942/mccallieorg/vednv0q2unlfvd7mtssa/IMGP6720.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555522942/mccallieorg/vednv0q2unlfvd7mtssa/IMGP6720.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555522942/mccallieorg/vednv0q2unlfvd7mtssa/IMGP6720.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1555522942/mccallieorg/vednv0q2unlfvd7mtssa/IMGP6720.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1555522942/mccallieorg/vednv0q2unlfvd7mtssa/IMGP6720.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1555522942/mccallieorg/vednv0q2unlfvd7mtssa/IMGP6720.jpg","width":2005}])
Senior boarding student Zyan Wynn, from Atlanta, has been named a winner of the 2019 Billy Michal Student Leadership Award by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. Zyan is the first McCallie student ever to receive this award
![Former NFL quarterback Jeff Kemp brings inspiring message to McCallie]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555614715/mccallieorg/dfrq9x7rlgcgvtbyp4fh/IMGP6752.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555614715/mccallieorg/dfrq9x7rlgcgvtbyp4fh/IMGP6752.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555614715/mccallieorg/dfrq9x7rlgcgvtbyp4fh/IMGP6752.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1555614715/mccallieorg/dfrq9x7rlgcgvtbyp4fh/IMGP6752.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1555614715/mccallieorg/dfrq9x7rlgcgvtbyp4fh/IMGP6752.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1555614715/mccallieorg/dfrq9x7rlgcgvtbyp4fh/IMGP6752.jpg","width":2005}])
Author, motivational speaker and former NFL quarterback Jeff Kemp spent a day on the McCallie campus sharing his relationship-based leadership with students, parents and faculty.
![Gus Buck advances to Nationals of History Day competition; Matthew Merritt honored for best Tennessee history project]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555523087/mccallieorg/ot0mevs5ptswigzvn2p5/IMGP6728.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555523087/mccallieorg/ot0mevs5ptswigzvn2p5/IMGP6728.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555523087/mccallieorg/ot0mevs5ptswigzvn2p5/IMGP6728.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1555523087/mccallieorg/ot0mevs5ptswigzvn2p5/IMGP6728.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1555523087/mccallieorg/ot0mevs5ptswigzvn2p5/IMGP6728.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1555523087/mccallieorg/ot0mevs5ptswigzvn2p5/IMGP6728.jpg","width":2005}])
McCallie junior Gus Buck’s National History Day project performed well at the state competition in Nashville and will be competing at nationals this summer. In addition, junior Matthew Merritt was honored with two special awards for his project.
![TEPS adds 19 new members in Spring 2019 inductions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555421623/mccallieorg/q5nepc5xno9kcrgafocr/1P5A0357.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555421623/mccallieorg/q5nepc5xno9kcrgafocr/1P5A0357.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555421623/mccallieorg/q5nepc5xno9kcrgafocr/1P5A0357.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1555421623/mccallieorg/q5nepc5xno9kcrgafocr/1P5A0357.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1555421623/mccallieorg/q5nepc5xno9kcrgafocr/1P5A0357.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1555421623/mccallieorg/q5nepc5xno9kcrgafocr/1P5A0357.jpg","width":2200}])
On April 12, 2019, the TEPS leadership organization at McCallie inducted 19 students from the Class of 2022 for membership in the sophomore leadership organization for the 2019-20 school year during an induction ceremony in the Chapel
![McCallie's overnight CAVE Film Camp provides a week of filmmaking fun and learning for boys]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1554989782/mccallieorg/wxvbtgslsmxb2a4r1owq/1P5A1442.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1554989782/mccallieorg/wxvbtgslsmxb2a4r1owq/1P5A1442.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1554989782/mccallieorg/wxvbtgslsmxb2a4r1owq/1P5A1442.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1554989782/mccallieorg/wxvbtgslsmxb2a4r1owq/1P5A1442.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1554989782/mccallieorg/wxvbtgslsmxb2a4r1owq/1P5A1442.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1554989782/mccallieorg/wxvbtgslsmxb2a4r1owq/1P5A1442.jpg","width":2200}])
Aspiring young filmmakers will have a chance to experience the filmmaking process in an in-depth and immersive boarding camp experience at McCallie School this summer at the CAVE Film Camp June 2-7