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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
![McCallie Football wins state championship!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575658081/mccallieorg/iggl3tk7kyxdyw5eqf72/FBteam.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1575658081/mccallieorg/iggl3tk7kyxdyw5eqf72/FBteam.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1575658081/mccallieorg/iggl3tk7kyxdyw5eqf72/FBteam.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1575658081/mccallieorg/iggl3tk7kyxdyw5eqf72/FBteam.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1575658081/mccallieorg/iggl3tk7kyxdyw5eqf72/FBteam.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1575658081/mccallieorg/iggl3tk7kyxdyw5eqf72/FBteam.jpg","width":2048}])
McCallie’s defense stuffed the Montgomery Bell Academy offense, and the Blue Tornado scored one touchdown in each of the four quarters to earn a 28-7 victory over MBA and the TSSAA Division II-AAA State Championship.
![Karah Nazor in the lab with students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575404131/mccallieorg/k096bsfxwdbg7dzturgu/Copyof1P5A2477.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1575404131/mccallieorg/k096bsfxwdbg7dzturgu/Copyof1P5A2477.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1575404131/mccallieorg/k096bsfxwdbg7dzturgu/Copyof1P5A2477.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1575404131/mccallieorg/k096bsfxwdbg7dzturgu/Copyof1P5A2477.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1575404131/mccallieorg/k096bsfxwdbg7dzturgu/Copyof1P5A2477.jpg","width":1500}])
McCallie School has been recognized by Newsweek Magazine, Newsweek.com and STEM.org for having one of the top STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) programs in the nation.
![NHS provides Thanksgiving meals for local families through the Salvation Army]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1574369294/mccallieorg/dm6ofiqfkmj1dvg4knh5/1P5A0771.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1574369294/mccallieorg/dm6ofiqfkmj1dvg4knh5/1P5A0771.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1574369294/mccallieorg/dm6ofiqfkmj1dvg4knh5/1P5A0771.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1574369294/mccallieorg/dm6ofiqfkmj1dvg4knh5/1P5A0771.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1574369294/mccallieorg/dm6ofiqfkmj1dvg4knh5/1P5A0771.jpg","width":1300}])
Members of the National Honor Society loaded 75 turkeys and fixins' onto Salvation Army trucks as part of the annual drive to provide Thanksgiving meals to their neighbors in Chattanooga.
![Big Blue Road Trip concludes with impressive numbers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1574364089/mccallieorg/vxugzo8hvdosrjctiwve/ColumbusMS1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1574364089/mccallieorg/vxugzo8hvdosrjctiwve/ColumbusMS1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1574364089/mccallieorg/vxugzo8hvdosrjctiwve/ColumbusMS1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1574364089/mccallieorg/vxugzo8hvdosrjctiwve/ColumbusMS1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1574364089/mccallieorg/vxugzo8hvdosrjctiwve/ColumbusMS1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1574364089/mccallieorg/vxugzo8hvdosrjctiwve/ColumbusMS1.jpg","width":2150}])
The fall Big Blue Road Trip, in which McCallie administrators and staff visited alumni, parents, and others over a five-week span, has concluded.
![The game is on!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575418538/mccallieorg/gp9lhniswbw8zzstwiki/_5JM1770.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1575418538/mccallieorg/gp9lhniswbw8zzstwiki/_5JM1770.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1575418538/mccallieorg/gp9lhniswbw8zzstwiki/_5JM1770.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1575418538/mccallieorg/gp9lhniswbw8zzstwiki/_5JM1770.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1575418538/mccallieorg/gp9lhniswbw8zzstwiki/_5JM1770.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1575418538/mccallieorg/gp9lhniswbw8zzstwiki/_5JM1770.jpg","width":2200}])
This Thursday at 7 p.m. CT, the Blue Tornado will take to the field at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville to play Montgomery Bell Academy for the State Championship. Get all the details here.