Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 11, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Spring Semester 2027
Campus language
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E
- E-Man
- A term of respect for an Eagle Academy student who embodies the school's ideals of leadership and integrity.
- E-Man
- Short for 'Eagle Man,' referring to the student leadership and ambassador group within the school.
- EAF
- Eagle Academy Foundation, the non-profit organization that supports and manages the network of schools.
S
- SOE
- Summer of Excellence, a mandatory summer enrichment program for academic and character development.
T
- The Circle
- A morning ritual where students and staff gather in a circle for affirmations, news, and community bonding.
- The Eagle Way
- The school's core creed and set of values, which students recite daily to reinforce community standards.
- The Eagle's Nest
- The cafeteria and dining area at the Eagle Academy Public Charter School campuses.
- The Nest
- The student lounge and media center at the Bronx campus, often used as a social hub.
U
- Ubuntu
- A Zulu philosophy meaning 'I am because we are,' used as a guiding principle and house name in the Newark campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Eagle 1
- The Capitol Hill campus of the Eagle Academy Public Charter School network.
- Eagle 2
- The Congress Heights campus of the Eagle Academy Public Charter School network.
- Jupiter
- The primary online portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and teacher communications.
- Summer Bridge
- The intensive orientation program for incoming students designed to acclimate them to the school's culture and expectations.
- The Bronx Eagle
- The flagship campus building for the Eagle Academy for Young Men located in the Bronx.
- The Castle
- A common student nickname for the Newark campus building due to its distinctive architectural style.
- Town Hall
- The weekly community assembly, typically held on Fridays, to celebrate student achievements and address school issues.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 11, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 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.