Hey, Challengers! Make plans to stop by our Scholastic Book Fair today from 5:00ā6:30 PM during/after our PTO meeting and student performance!
š Explore exciting new stories, discover your next favorite book, and bring home a little reading adventure!
We look forward to seeing our students and families there. Thank you for supporting our school and encouraging a love of reading! ā¤ļøš¤š
Good luck to our 5th Grade Flag Football Team as they take the field this evening! Play hard, work together, and give it your all. Weāre proud of you and excited to see you represent McAuliffe!
GO CHALLENGERS!
Wishing our 5th Grade Volleyball Blue Team the best of luck in tonightās game! Play hard, communicate, and trust the work youāve put in at practice. Weāre proud to see you represent McAuliffe on the court!
GO CHALLENGERS! ā¤ļøš
Ā”EstĆ”s invitado! AcompƔƱanos para una presentaciĆ³n informativa sobre el acoso escolar y el ciberacoso por Oficiales de PrevenciĆ³n del Delito y Salud Mental del Distrito Escolar de McAllen. AcompƔƱanos y trabajemos juntos para prevenir el acoso escolar. Ā”Nos vemos el miĆ©rcoles a las 9:00 de la maƱana!
This National Bossās Day, weāre celebrating Mrs. Caldwell! Thank you for the leadership, encouragement, and dedication you bring to McAuliffe every day. Your impact reaches far beyond the office, and weāre grateful to have you leading our crew.
We hope your day is out of this world! ā¤ļøš¤š
Happy National Bossās Day, Mrs. Caldwell!
GO CHALLENGERS! š
UNITY DAY IS NEXT WEDNESDAY! š§”
On Wednesday, October 21st, letās wear ORANGE accessories or orange socks to show our support for bullying prevention and stand together for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion! š§”š¤
At McAuliffe Elementary, we believe that everyone deserves to feel safe, valued, and included. Letās make a commitment to be a friend, include others, spread kindness, and stand up for whatās rightānot just on Unity Day, but every day! šŖāØ
š§” Together, we can make a difference! Letās show our McAuliffe Challenger spirit by choosing kindness and standing united against bullying!
#UnityDay #BullyingPrevention #ChooseKindness #McAuliffeChallengers #StandUnited
Good luck to our 5th Grade Volleyball Blue Team as they take the court tonight! Stay focused, work together, and compete for every point. Weāre cheering you on!
GO CHALLENGERS! ā¤ļøš
Good luck to our 5th Grade Volleyball Red Team as they take the court for TWO games tonight!
Playing back-to-back games is no easy task, but our Challengers have what it takes! Stay focused, support one another, and keep fighting for every point. One game at a time, one point at a time!
Letās show them what McAuliffe is made of!
GO CHALLENGERS! šš
Calling all Challengers! Itās time to get creative and bring your favorite characters to life with our Character Pumpkin Contest! šØāØ
Students can decorate a pumpkin to look like their favorite book, movie, or TV character. Let your imagination run wild and show off your creativity!
š Deadline: All pumpkins must be turned in by October 23rd.
ā ļø Important: Artificial pumpkins ONLY. Real pumpkins will not be accepted.
š Judging: Pumpkins will be judged based on creativity, so think outside the box!
š Display/Drop Off: McAuliffe Library
We canāt wait to see all the amazing creations our Challengers come up with! ā¤ļøšš
Get ready, Challengers! Our Scholastic Book Fair will be here October 19thā23rd! This is a great opportunity for our students to discover new stories, explore exciting adventures, and find their next favorite book!
š Dates: October 19thā23rd
š³ Payment Methods: Cash and credit cards ONLY.
We canāt wait to see our Challengers discover the magic of reading! ā¤ļøšš
We are honored to celebrate and recognize the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve in our United States Armed Forces! ā¤ļøš¤š
Our Veterans Day Ceremony will be held on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 12:30 p.m., instead of Wednesday, November 11th, to allow our honored veterans to attend other scheduled events.
Would your child like to honor a special veteran? We invite you to complete and submit the Google Form using the provided link or QR code so we can recognize our military heroes during this special celebration.
Register here: Veterans Day Response of Attendance 2026 Form
Thank you for your continued support as we teach our Challengers the importance of gratitude, respect, and honoring those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom. ā
There are several ways to register:
QR Code: Scan the attached QR code.
Online: https://bgcmcallenmch.my.site.com/portal/s
By Phone: 956-682-5791
In Person: 2620 W. Galveston Ave., McAllen, TX
Please make sure to register before the October 27 deadline. These are great opportunities for our students to stay active, build teamwork, and represent their community!
Thank you!
Letās show some love to our 5th Grade Volleyball and Flag Football teams as they compete tonight! Weāre cheering them on as they take the court and the field. Do your best, support your teammates, and represent McAuliffe with pride!
Best of luck to all our student-athletes!
GO CHALLENGERS! ā¤ļøš
Join us from October 26thā30th as we celebrate making healthy choices and staying drug-free!
Our McAuliffe Challengers are ready to "Make a Difference. Be a Hero. Stay Drug Free!"
Let's work together to promote healthy habits, positive decisions, and a drug-free future for all our students!
Ā”AcompƔƱenos del 26 al 30 de octubre para celebrar la adopciĆ³n de decisiones saludables y mantenernos libres de drogas!
Ā”Nuestros "McAuliffe Challengers" estĆ”n listos para "Marcar la diferencia, ser hĆ©roes y mantenerse libres de drogas"!
Ā”Trabajemos juntos para promover hĆ”bitos saludables, tomar decisiones positivas y un futuro libre de drogas para todos nuestros estudiantes!
English: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDTuEfQSlaWzxW3xlJO2nKY6pBufZhx_gjw-7tCrwj6B0gWQ/viewform
Spanish: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDTuEfQSlaWzxW3xlJO2nKY6pBufZhx_gjw-7tCrwj6B0gWQ/viewform
Good luck to our 5th Grade Volleyball Teams as they take the court today! Bring the energy, compete for every point, and show everyone what it means to be a Challenger!
Letās go, girls! šā¤ļøš
GO CHALLENGERS!
Congratulations to our 5th Grade Volleyball Blue Team on earning their first win of the season in an absolutely thrilling victory last night!
After the match went to a decisive third set, our girls found themselves down 6ā12. But they never gave up! They battled back point by point, staging an incredible comeback to win the third set 15ā14!
What a way to earn that first win! Their determination, teamwork, and fighting spirit were on full display. We are so proud of you Challengers!
Our 5th Grade Flag Football Team is ready to hit the field this evening! Letās send our Challengers some big-time support as they compete, battle for every play, and show what they can do.
Bring the energy, play your game, and have fun out there!
GO CHALLENGERS! š
Letās wish our 5th Grade Red and Blue Volleyball Teams the best of luck as they take the court tonight! Play with confidence, support one another, and give it your all from the first serve to the final point.
Have fun, play hard, and represent McAuliffe with pride!
GO CHALLENGERS! šā¤ļøš
Congratulations to our 5th Grade McAuliffe Volleyball Red Team on an incredible first victory last night! The team came out ready to compete, worked together, and showed great determination from start to finish.
We are so proud of the hard work and progress these athletes have shown.
Congratulations, Challengers! Letās keep it going! ā¤ļøš¤š
GO CHALLENGERS! šš„
