Academic calendar
Año Escolar 2026 runs Mar 2, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Año Escolar 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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C
- CEAL
- Centro de Alumnos; the student council body representing the student voice to the administration.
- CPA
- Centro de Padres y Apoderados; the official association for parents and legal guardians.
E
- El Casino
- The school cafeteria where Junaeb (government-provided) meals are served to students.
- El Tío
- A respectful term used for male non-teaching staff, such as the school bus driver or maintenance workers.
H
- Hacer la cimarra
- A common Chilean student term for skipping classes or leaving the school grounds without permission.
L
- La Tía
- A respectful term used by students to refer to female non-teaching staff, such as cafeteria workers or janitors.
P
- PIE
- Programa de Integración Escolar; a strategy to provide specialized support for students with special educational needs.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Inspectoría
- The administrative office responsible for student discipline, attendance, and daily logistics.
- JEC
- Jornada Escolar Completa; the full-day school schedule implemented by the Chilean Ministry of Education.
- La Libreta
- The 'Libreta de Comunicaciones'; a mandatory physical notebook used for official communication between teachers and parents.
- Multicancha
- The covered outdoor multi-use sports court used for physical education and school assemblies.
- Sala de Enlaces
- The computer lab or technology room used for digital learning and internet access.
- SEP
- Subvención Escolar Preferencial; a law providing additional resources to the school to improve educational quality for vulnerable students.
- Uniforme Oficial
- The mandatory school uniform, typically consisting of a grey sweater or tracksuit with the school emblem.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Año Escolar 2026 runs Mar 2, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 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.