Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 10, 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
- Term 1
- Term 2
Campus language
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C
- CSIHSIS
- The common acronym for the school itself: College of Staten Island High School for International Studies.
G
- GSA
- Gender and Sexuality Alliance; a student-led club for LGBTQ+ support and advocacy.
I
- International
- A shorthand name for the school, emphasizing its 'International Studies' designation.
M
- MUN
- Model United Nations; a core extracurricular reflecting the school's international theme.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society; the academic excellence and service organization.
S
- SGO
- Student Government Organization; the primary student leadership body.
- Sih-sis
- A phonetic pronunciation of the school's acronym (CSIHSIS) used by some students.
T
- The Bridge
- The physical walkway connecting different sections of the sprawling CSI campus.
- The Caf
- The primary cafeteria located within the high school wing of Building 2R.
- The College Side
- Refers to the parts of the campus belonging to the College of Staten Island rather than the high school wing.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 2R
- The specific building/wing on the CSI campus that houses the high school.
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- Jerome Parker Campus Cafeteria
- jerome_parker_educational_campus_cafeteria
- Jerome Parker Educational Campus Cafeteria
- Jupiter
- Jupiter Ed; the online portal used for checking grades, schedules, and school communications.
- Late Start
- Specific days where the school schedule begins later than the standard 8:00 AM start time.
- MetroCard
- The MTA transit card provided to students for commuting via Staten Island buses.
- The Gate
- The main campus entrance at Victory Boulevard where students are dropped off or catch the bus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 10, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 approved campus terms and 7 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.