McCall HSA was honored Friday night by the Philadelphia Home and School Council with the 2018 Outstanding Home and School Award for “consistently going above and beyond expectations; for their team’s outstanding work as parent leaders and in the area of parent advocacy and care; for their strategic visioning and collaborations while making significant contributions both financially and in parent engagement and unification.”

We are proud of our officers:
Laurel Landau, President, Sheri Feinberg, Vice-President, Laura Sepe, Treasurer, and Stephanie Grenier-Griffin, Secretary, as well as our Board Members at Large:
Lisa Hardy, Tim Miller, Marci Seder, Lauren Summers, and Markus Weidner.

Congrats McCall!

The most important news and events for the week of May 14, 2018:

• What an amazing Gala! Thank you, McCall!
• Congratulations to our award winning HSA!
• There is NO SCHOOL on TUESDAY, MAY 15th
• EARLY DISMISSAL on FRIDAY, MAY 18th
• Help us with our Election Day Bake Sale!
• Ms. Stuart is hosting an Electronic Waste Collection Day on Wednesday
• McCall’s got talent! Join us 🙂
• Support our teachers! Many have updated Amazon wish lists and Donors Choose projects
• Volunteering at McCall: The District’s NEW policy

It’s time for the final Box Tops collection of the year! Please send in your unexpired Box Tops by Friday, May 18th.

The winning classrooms will receive a visit from the Ice Cream truck.

Currently, Room 211 (Ms. Morris) has the highest total in grades K-3, and Room 217 (Ms. Stuart) is leading grades 4-8.

The Spring Concert will be Thursday, May 24th at the following times:
9:00 AM: Grades 6, 7, and 8 audience
10:00 AM: Grades 3, 4,and 5 audience
1:45 PM: Grades K to 2 audience
Strings, Band, and Choir will perform.

All are welcome!

Parents are encouraged to please attend the 9 or 10 AM performances.

Come visit our Book Fair during Parent/ Teacher Conferences!

We will be open on Wednesday and Thursday until 2PM, and until 1PM on Friday.

Some teachers have put together wish lists to enrich their classroom libraries. Help them out if you can!

Ms. Sei – Grade 1:

Ms. Berlin – Grade 1:

Ms. Aria – Grade 1:

Mr. Brown – Grade 4:

The most important news and events for the week of April 30, 2018:

• Yearbook sale ends tomorrow!
• The Scholastic Book Fair is THIS week! Please sign up to volunteer if you can, and come visit! We are open all week during school hours, as well as during parent/teacher conferences.
• The Staff Appreciation Breakfast is on Tuesday, May 8th – help us show our appreciation for all of McCall’s wonderful staff!
• Help us with our Election Day Bake Sale!
• Ms. Stuart is hosting an Electronic Waste Collection Day
• McCall’s got talent! Join us 🙂
• Save the date for McCall HSA’s 6th Annual Gala!
• Our 3rd Annual Extra Recess Raffle is back! May the luckiest room win 🙂
• Some 8th graders qualified for the National History Day Competition – can we help them afford their entry fees?
• Support our teachers! Many have updated Amazon wish lists and Donors Choose projects
• Volunteering at McCall: The District’s NEW policy

This month’s Dress Down Day will take place on Friday, May 4th.

This month’s theme is “Un-Themed”!

If participating, please send $1 in and the homeroom teacher will collect the money in the morning.

Participating students earn points toward Blue & Gold Day, McCall’s annual field day in the spring.

Please complete the 2018 Parent & Guardian Survey!

The District would like our input. To complete the survey, you will need your child’s six-digit School District of Philadelphia Student ID Number.

The survey will be open through June 8, 2018.

Please complete a separate survey for each child.

The most important news and events for the week of April 23, 2018:

• Yearbooks are on sale NOW! Sale ends on May 1st, so act fast!
• The Scholastic Book Fair is next week! Please sign up to volunteer if you can
• The Staff Appreciation Breakfast is on Tuesday, May 8th
• Help us with our Bake Sale!
• Ms. Stuart is hosting an Electronic Waste Collection Day
• McCall’s got talent! Join us 🙂
• Save the date for McCall HSA’s 6th Annual Gala!
• Our 3rd Annual Extra Recess Raffle is back! May the luckiest room win 🙂
• Some 8th graders qualified for the National History Day Competition – can we help them afford their entry fees?
• The 6th graders are going camping, thanks for the support!
• The Tech Lab needs your help!
• Support our teachers! Many have updated Amazon wish lists and Donors Choose projects
• Volunteering at McCall: The District’s NEW policy

Don’t forget…!