Academic calendar
Quarter 1 2026 runs Aug 12, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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Showing 17 of 17 terms
A
- A La Carte
- Individual food items or snacks sold separately from the standard school meal
B
- BIC
- Breakfast in the Classroom; a program where students eat breakfast during their first period class
C
- CBMS News
- The student-run broadcast team responsible for morning announcements.
- CNN
- Cobra News Network, the student-produced morning news broadcast.
- Cobra Pride
- The school's core spirit slogan and behavioral expectation framework.
- Cobras
- The official mascot and the name used to refer to the student body.
F
- FCA
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a student-led religious club on campus.
J
- JBC
- Junior Beta Club, a student organization focused on academic achievement and service.
- Junior Beta
- The middle school chapter of the National Beta Club, focused on academic achievement and service
M
- MySchoolBucks
- The online payment system used to manage student meal accounts
N
- NJHS
- National Junior Honor Society, an organization for high-achieving students.
P
- PTO
- Parent Teacher Organization, which coordinates school events and fundraising.
S
- STUCO
- Student Council, the student representative body for school events and leadership.
T
- The Bay
- Local shorthand used by students to refer to the Cane Bay area and its schools.
- The Cafe
- The school cafeteria where students eat breakfast and lunch daily.
- The Cafeteria
- The primary dining area where students eat breakfast and lunch daily.
- The Cane Bay Way
- A phrase used by staff and students to describe the school's culture of respect and excellence.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 600 Hall
- The specific wing of the building housing 6th-grade classrooms.
- 6th Grade Hall
- The specific wing of the building designated for sixth-grade classrooms
- 700 Hall
- The specific wing of the building housing 7th-grade classrooms.
- 800 Hall
- The specific wing of the building housing 8th-grade classrooms.
- BCSD
- Berkeley County School District, the administrative body that oversees Cane Bay Middle.
- Bus Loop
- The restricted area reserved specifically for school bus loading and unloading
- cane_bay_middle_cafeteria
- Cane Bay Middle Cafeteria
- Car Rider Line
- The designated traffic loop for student drop-off and pick-up by personal vehicle.
- Car Rider Loop
- The designated traffic lane for students being dropped off or picked up by parents
- Chromebook
- The 1:1 laptop device issued to every student for academic use.
- Chromebooks
- The 1:1 mobile devices issued to every student for daily classroom use.
- Clear Bag Policy
- The security requirement for attendees at athletic events and large school gatherings
- Cobra Time
- A dedicated daily block for student enrichment, remediation, or club meetings.
- Late Start
- Specific Wednesdays throughout the year when school begins later to allow for staff development.
- Late Start Wednesday
- A weekly schedule where school begins approximately one hour later than usual for staff development
- Media Center
- The school library and central hub for research and digital resources.
- One-to-One
- The district initiative providing every student with a personal Chromebook for schoolwork.
- PowerSchool
- The digital portal where students check their current grades, attendance, and schedules.
- The Bay
- A collective term used by students to refer to the Cane Bay school complex (Elementary, Middle, and High).
- The Cafeteria
- The central dining area for all grade levels
- The Cobra Den
- The school gymnasium, used for physical education and athletic events.
- The Cobra Pit
- The school gymnasium, used for physical education and athletic events
- The Gym
- The indoor athletic facility used for PE classes and sporting events.
- The Media Center
- The school library and primary location for Chromebook technical support.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Quarter 1 2026 runs Aug 12, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 17 approved campus terms and 24 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.