At the McAllen School students meet all requirements for Texas Distinguished Level of Achievement as defined by Texas Education Agency.
Students enrolled in McAllen School complete coursework requirements well beyond even the most prestigious public secondary institutions in Texas.
Our program is challenging by design.
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All students gain 21 century skill knowledge through collaborative and cognitive learning experiences in the following courses.
English I, II, III, IV
Finite Mathematics for Computer Science, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry
United States History, World History, World Geography, Economics, and Government
Anatomy & Physiology, Chemistry, Physics, Biology
Latin I, II, III
Powerlifting
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Typography
Color Theory
Design Thinking
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Communication Design.
Graphic Design Foundations
Adobe InDesign Certification Course
Adobe Illustrator Certification Course
Visual Storytelling
Illustration.
Life Drawing
Character Development
Adobe Illustrator Certification Course
Adobe Animate Certification Course
Photography.
Understanding Composition
Still Photography - Portraits and Landscapes
Adobe Photoshop Certification
Adobe InDesign Certification
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All students will complete Adobe Dreamweaver Certification.
All students will complete an internship with a vetted industry professional or company.
Each student will build a digital portfolio to showcase his or her work and prepare for life after graduation.
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All students are required to complete an SAT preparation course and sit for the SAT.