Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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F
- FMS
- The standard acronym for Fadl Modern Schools used in official documents and student communication.
H
- Hesset el Al'ab
- Physical Education (P.E.) class, often a highlight of the student schedule.
S
- Senior
- Specifically refers to Grade 12 students, who often have distinct privileges or custom hoodies.
T
- The Break
- The scheduled recess period between classes, usually the primary time for socializing.
- The Buffet
- A common student term for the secondary food stall or refreshment stand within the school grounds.
- The Canteen
- The central snack shop and cafeteria area where students purchase food during break.
- The Uniform
- Strictly enforced dress code which varies in color/style between primary, prep, and secondary stages.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bus List
- The official document posted at the start of the year detailing pickup times and driver contact info.
- Language Section
- The separate wing or area dedicated to students enrolled in the 'Language' (semi-international) curriculum.
- National Section
- The building or department following the standard Egyptian Ministry of Education curriculum.
- School Bus
- The primary mode of transport provided by the school, covering various routes in the Giza/Faisal area.
- School ID
- Identification card required for entry to the campus and for identifying students on the school bus.
- Secondary Building
- The dedicated block for high school/secondary stage students.
- The Gate
- The security checkpoint where student IDs are checked and where parents wait for pick-up.
- The Lab
- Usually refers to the primary computer or science laboratory used for practical sessions.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 8 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.