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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E
- Eastie
- A student who attends the East Campus, often used to distinguish them from those at the Dover Campus.
G
- GC
- Global Concern; student-led service organizations that partner with local and international NGOs.
O
- Outdoor Ed
- Short for Outdoor Education, referring to the required annual expeditions and camping trips.
S
- Service
- Used as a noun to refer to the various mandatory and elective community service activities students perform.
T
- Tampines
- Short for Tampines House, the main residential hall for boarding students on the East Campus.
- The Canteen
- Common student shorthand for the primary food service area at the East Campus.
- The Pavilion
- The main open-sided dining and assembly hall where students eat lunch and gather for events.
U
- UWCer
- A term used by students to describe a person attending or graduated from the UWCSEA system.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Black Box
- The campus's primary performance and drama studio used for school productions.
- Bus Service
- The coordinated school transport system that provides assigned pick-up and drop-off points for non-residential students.
- East Campus
- The entire site located in the Tampines district of Singapore, housing the middle school program.
- east_middle_school_cafeteria
- East Middle School Cafeteria
- Infinite Campus
- The primary online student information portal used for tracking grades, schedules, and attendance.
- Tampines House
- The residential boarding facility on campus that houses students from Grade 8 through Grade 12.
- The Plaza
- The central open-air social and event hub located at the heart of the East Campus.
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?
- 8 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.