Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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D
- DECA
- A competitive business club focusing on marketing, finance, and hospitality.
H
- HOSA
- The Future Health Professionals club, dedicated to students interested in medical careers.
L
- Lunch Block
- One of four designated lunch periods (A, B, C, or D) assigned based on a student's third-period teacher.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, a service-based organization for high-achieving juniors and seniors.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary body for student leadership and event planning.
T
- The Gonk
- The most common shorthand nickname used by students and alumni for Algonquin Regional High School.
- Titans
- The school mascot and collective name for the student body and athletic teams, adopted in 2021.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- arhs_cafeteria
- ARHS Cafeteria
- Black Box
- A versatile, smaller theater space used for drama classes and intimate performances.
- Canvas
- The learning management system used by teachers to distribute assignments and course content.
- H-Block
- A 30-minute flexible period during the school day used for extra help, makeup work, or club meetings.
- Late Bus
- Transportation provided on specific weekday afternoons for students staying late for extracurriculars or academic help.
- PowerSchool
- The web-based portal where students and parents access official grades, attendance records, and schedules.
- The CRC
- The Career Resource Center, a specialized room for college planning, research, and counselor meetings.
- The Rotunda
- The central circular lobby at the main entrance of the school, used as a meeting point.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 8 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.