Student Life
Student Life
Something for EveryoneGetting Involved
Student life at McLean is a mix of big and little fun moments that define each day and make our school a place where students are seen, supported, and successful.
We offer the full range of offerings you’d expect from any college preparatory school – opportunities for leadership and teamwork, where you can pursue your passions or embrace new ones. There is always something to learn, do, or discover at McLean!
Skills, Strategies, Sportsmanship, ChampionshipsAthletics
Whether your team takes the championship, or you’re trying a sport for the very first time, when it comes to athletics at McLean, everyone wins. Go Mustangs!
Tapping Into TalentThe Arts
The arts are a powerful vehicle for expression and self-discovery and an essential part of a McLean education, revealing new and wonderful sides of our students to themselves and to one another. On stage or in the studio, all of our students have a place to shine.
Extracurriculars For EveryoneClubs and Activities
With more than 30 clubs and activities, there’s a place at McLean for all students to pursue their passions — or discover new ones.
Compassion in ActionService Learning
Throughout the year, McLean students spend time in settings from senior centers to animal shelters, developing projects from food drives to environmental clean ups, and reflecting on their experiences… all with the goal of fostering a sense of responsibility and connection to community.
Building Robots, Building Resourcefulness.Robotics
In the form of a moving alligator with Lego WeDo or an autonomous fire-fighting robot, innovations and imaginations come alive with McLean’s Robotics program.
Fitting It All InAfter School Activities
McLean offers an extended day program, and a variety of exciting after school interest-based activities. In addition, we provide the convenience of other supports during or after the school day such as string instrument lessons, occupational or speech therapy, and one-on-one academic coaching.