This week, join us in celebrating our awesome Assistant Principal Mr. Garcia! From day 1, he has been such an important presence here at McAuliffe Elementary, and his dedication to our school and students is second to none. We wish you a great week!
It's Gifted and Talented Awareness week! Let's celebrate the unique talents and abilities of our exceptional students. Join us in recognizing and supporting their extraordinary potential. #GTWeek
A huge SHOUT OUT goes to Mrs. Schwarz from the McAllen ISD Professional Learning & Literacy Department! Our 3rd-5th grade students are ready for their upcoming Reading STAAR assessments. Go Challengers!
Thank you parents for joining us for our 2nd Annual Spring Picnic! it was a huge success!
Today we are wearing GREEN in support of Cerebral Palsy Awareness!
Reminder, this Friday (March 29th) there will be no school! Enjoy your 3 day weekend!
Mark your calendars for this fun event happening at the Lark Community Center! Register by April 2nd.
This Monday, March 25th, join us in wearing GREEN in support of Cerebral Palsy Awareness! Together we can raise awareness and promote inclusivity.
Tomorrow (March 23rd) there will be two great events going on in McAllen for kids! The McAllen Public Library will be hosting their 4th annual World Languages Festival, and IMAS will be hosting registration for Lemonade Day (May 11th). Have a great weekend!
We would like to send a special congratulations to our 5th grade student Eloy Cantu who competed in the South Texas State Scholastic Chess Championships held at UTRGV! Eloy brought home a medal and a trophy! We're proud of you Eloy!
Congratulations to our Challengers for winning FIRST PLACE in the MCSPORTS Kickball tournament last month! Thank you to the Parks and Rec team for working with our students after school and getting them prepared!
Hop along and mark your calendars for this FREE Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the McAllen Police Department on Wednesday, March 27th at 4:00PM! See you there Challengers!
Free Ice Cream!!! Head to your local Dairy Queen today to get a FREE cone for your child!
Thank you so much Miss Teen U.S. Galaxy for visiting McAuliffe and reading to our students! Mrs. Mendez class had such a wonderful time!
Congratulations to Lyan, Kate, and Scarlet, winners of the Open House Scavenger Hunt! They were treated to pizza and fries from Olive Garden and enjoyed having lunch with our Principal, Mrs. Caldwell!
This week we celebrated National School Breakfast week! 6 Students found a special sticker under their trays and won a goodie bag full of prizes! Thank you so much to our wonderful cafeteria staff for everything you do!
Congratulations to our 4th & 5th grade Track team on winning 2nd place at today's Elementary Track Meet! The Challengers lit up the scoreboard, placing first in multiple events throughout the day, including the girls 100, 200, 400, and 400 meter relay!
We would like to recognize our UIL Chess Team for a strong performance this weekend at the Regional Chess Championships at Sharyland North Middle School. Our students played 7 games through Saturday and Sunday in an event where over 550 students from over 35 schools from McAllen, Sharyland, and Edinburg competed. All three McAuliffe teams performed in the top half of their sections, with Randen Rodriguez and Jedidiah Rocha winning 14th and 15th place individually. We are very proud of our chess team!
Congratulations to Aaliyah Medrano for competing at the National Punt Pass Kick competition in Las Vegas, Nevada! She is the girls National Runner Up! Aaliyah, a former PPK 2 time National Champion, worked very hard on her skills and performed great this year! We are so proud of you Aaliyah!
Congratulations to our K-1 Chess Team on winning First Place today at the Fields UIL Chess Tournament! We're so proud of our little Chess Masters in training! The future is bright!
