Academic calendar
Term 2 runs Oct 28, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Term 1
- Term 2Relevant now
- Term 3
- Academic Year 2027-2028 Opening Dates
Campus language
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Showing 6 of 6 terms
E
- ELT
- Executive Leadership Team, referring to the senior school management and principal's office.
G
- GEMS
- The parent organization (GEMS Education) often used to refer to the broader network of schools or corporate policies.
N
- NMS MUN
- The New Millennium School Model United Nations club and annual conference.
P
- Phoenix
- The school mascot; often used to refer to school sports teams or the collective student spirit.
S
- SC
- Student Council, the elected student leadership body representing the student voice.
T
- The Canteen
- The main school cafeteria area where students purchase snacks and lunch.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- GEMS Connect
- The primary mobile application used for student IDs, fee payments, and attendance tracking.
- ID Card
- The mandatory physical or digital card required for campus entry and boarding STS buses.
- MPH
- Multi-Purpose Hall, the large indoor space used for assemblies, physical education, and major school events.
- nms_canteen
- NMS Canteen
- Parent Portal
- The online dashboard for accessing academic reports and official school communications.
- Phoenix Classroom
- The school's specific Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for assignments and digital resources.
- Primary Block
- The designated wing of the campus for students in the primary phases.
- Secondary Block
- The designated wing of the campus for middle and high school students.
- STS
- School Transport Services, the third-party provider for all school bus commutes.
- The Turf
- The outdoor synthetic grass field used for football and outdoor sports.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Term 2 runs Oct 28, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 6 approved campus terms and 10 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.