Academic calendar
Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester 2 2026Relevant now
Campus language
Search the full glossary. Nothing is sampled or hidden when the search field is empty.
Showing 18 of 18 terms
C
- CGE
- Centro General de Estudiantes; the student council representing the student body.
- Cimarra
- The act of skipping school or specific classes without permission.
- Colación
- A snack or light meal brought from home or purchased at the kiosk.
- CPA
- Centro de Padres y Apoderados; the official association for parents and guardians.
D
- DAEM
- Departamento de Administración de Educación Municipal; the local municipal body that oversees the school.
E
- EAB
- The common abbreviation for Escuela Alfredo Bravo.
- El Casino
- The school cafeteria where students receive daily meals provided by the PAE program.
- El Libro
- The physical class register used to record attendance, grades, and observations.
- El Recreo
- The scheduled break period between classes for play and socializing.
- El Tío
- A common term used by students to address male teachers, staff, or school bus drivers.
F
- Furgón
- The yellow private school bus service that transports students.
I
- Inspectoría
- The office where students go for attendance issues or disciplinary matters.
L
- La Juna
- The school meal service provided by JUNAEB (Junta Nacional de Auxilio Escolar y Becas).
- La Tía
- A respectful and common term used by students to address female teachers or classroom assistants.
P
- PAE
- Programa de Alimentación Escolar; the national school feeding program.
- PIE
- Programa de Integración Escolar; the specialized support team for students with diverse learning needs.
- PME
- Plan de Mejoramiento Educativo; the school's strategic educational improvement plan.
T
- Tía / Tío
- Informal but respectful terms used by students to address teachers and staff.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Agenda
- The mandatory physical notebook used for official communication between the school and parents.
- Biblioteca CRA
- The school library and resource center (Centro de Recursos para el Aprendizaje).
- Certificado de Alumno Regular
- The essential document required for student transit passes and local social benefits.
- CORMUN
- Corporación Municipal de Rancagua; the local administrative body that oversees the school's operations.
- El Gimnasio
- The multi-purpose sports hall used for physical education and formal school ceremonies.
- F-490
- The official administrative code number assigned to Escuela Alfredo Bravo within the Chilean school system.
- Inspectoría
- The administrative office where student attendance and discipline are managed.
- JEC
- Jornada Escolar Completa; the full-day school schedule implemented at the institution.
- La Libreta
- The mandatory physical communications notebook used for official messages between teachers and parents.
- La Multicancha
- The outdoor multi-purpose sports court used for PE and recess.
- Multicancha
- The outdoor multi-purpose sports court used for physical education and recreation.
- Portería
- The main entrance gate and security checkpoint of the school.
- Reunión de Apoderados
- Mandatory periodic meetings for parents and guardians to discuss student progress.
- Sala de Enlaces
- The dedicated computer and technology laboratory.
- SIGE
- Sistema de Información General de Estudiantes; the digital platform used for tracking attendance and academic records.
- TNE
- Tarjeta Nacional Estudiantil; the essential ID card for student discounts on public transportation.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 approved campus terms and 16 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.