Edgewood High SchoolStudent Guide

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Student guide · Fall Semester 2026

The semester, explained for Edgewood High School

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall Semester 2026
Campus terms
11
Local details
9

Academic calendar

Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

10 entries
  1. Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
  2. Fall Session 1 2026
  3. Fall Session 2 2026
  4. Winterim 2026/2027
  5. Spring Semester 2027
  6. Spring Session 1 2027
  7. Spring Session 2 2027
  8. Summer Semester 2027
  9. Summer Session 1 2027
  10. Summer Session 2 2027

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Campus language

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11 terms

A

A La Carte
Individually priced food items sold separately from the standard school lunch tray, common in the cafeteria.
AOF
The Academy of Finance, a specialized program at Edgewood focused on financial literacy and business skills.

F

FARM
Abbreviation for the Free and Reduced Meals program provided by Harford County Public Schools.

I

IB
The International Baccalaureate program, a rigorous academic pathway offered at Edgewood High School.

M

MySchoolBucks
The online payment system used by students to fund their cafeteria accounts for lunch and snacks.

N

NHS
National Honor Society, a nationwide organization for high-achieving students with a local chapter at Edgewood.

R

Ram Country
A phrase used by students and faculty to refer to the school campus and its community spirit.
Rams
The official mascot of Edgewood High School, often used as a collective term for the student body.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the primary student leadership and advocacy organization on campus.

T

The Edge
A common shorthand nickname for Edgewood High School used by students and the local community.
TSA
Technology Student Association, a student organization focused on STEM and competitive engineering projects.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
Canvas
The learning management system used by teachers to post assignments, resources, and grades.
Early Release
Days when students are dismissed several hours early, typically for teacher professional development or inclement weather.
edgewood_high_school_cafeteria
Edgewood High School Cafeteria
HAC
Home Access Center, the online portal where students and parents check grades, attendance, and schedules.
HCPS
Harford County Public Schools, the district governing Edgewood High School.
Main Gym
The primary indoor athletic space used for basketball, volleyball, and school-wide assemblies.
SRO
School Resource Officer, a member of the Harford County Sheriff's Office assigned to the school for safety.
The Academy
Common reference to the specialized wings housing the IB or Academy of Finance programs.
The Stadium
The outdoor athletic facility used for football, track, and community events.

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
11 approved campus terms and 9 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.

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  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
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Life in Abingdon for Edgewood High School Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Abingdon.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

City Transportation

Public Transit

Harford Transit LINK, Aberdeen MARC station

Nearest Airports

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical / humid continental transition

Campus Operations Snapshot

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Student Parking Lot

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Seniors typically receive priority for parking spots. Permits must be visible on the rearview mirror.

Campus News

Latest updates from Edgewood High School

Parent Connection Newsletter - October 2026 Issue

The October issue of the Parent Connection Newsletter has been released, featuring updates from the HCPS Parent Academy.

Oct 28, 2026

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Michael James Named 2027 Maryland Teacher of the Year

English teacher Michael James, previously named HCPS Teacher of the Year, has been recognized as the 2027 Maryland Teacher of the Year.

Oct 9, 2026

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HCPS Earns High Marks on 2026 Maryland Report Card

Harford County Public Schools reported an increase in 4- and 5-star schools following the release of the 2026 Maryland Report Card results.

Sep 3, 2026

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Implementation of Open Gate weapons detection technology at secondary school arrivals and athletic events.

Implementation of Open Gate weapons detection technology at secondary school arrivals and athletic events.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Edgewood High School

3-hour Early Dismissal

October 30, 2026

Edgewood High School

All Harford County Public Schools will dismiss three hours early for students. Building staff will participate in professional development following dismissal.

Professional Development (Schools Closed)

November 2, 2026

Edgewood High School

Schools remain closed to students to allow for staff professional development.

Election Day (Schools & Offices Closed)

November 3, 2026

Edgewood High School

Schools and offices will be closed for Election Day.

First Quarter Ends

November 5, 2026

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Official end of the first academic quarter.

Second Quarter Begins

November 6, 2026

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Start of the second academic quarter.

Veterans Day Holiday (Schools & Offices Closed)

November 11, 2026

Edgewood High School

Holiday observance; all schools and offices are closed.

Parent Academy Lunch and Learn

November 18, 2026

Online / HCPS District Office

Parent Academy session titled 'Why our Children Self-Harm' scheduled for 12:00 p.m.

3-hour Early Dismissal for Thanksgiving

November 25, 2026

Edgewood High School

Early dismissal for students and staff ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@edgewoodhs.org

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