Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Jun 11, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
A
- A Lunch
- The first 30-minute block of the SMART Lunch period, typically used for either eating or attending tutorial sessions.
B
- B Lunch
- The second 30-minute block of the SMART Lunch period, allowing students to switch between eating and meeting with teachers.
D
- DECA
- An association of marketing students that competes in business-related events.
F
- Falcon
- The school mascot and the term used to refer to any member of the Green Hope student body.
- Falcon Friday
- A weekly tradition where students and staff are encouraged to wear school colors (maroon and green).
- FBLA
- Future Business Leaders of America, a club focused on developing business and leadership skills.
G
- GH
- A common verbal and written abbreviation for Green Hope High School.
H
- HOSA
- Health Occupations Students of America, a club for students interested in pursuing careers in the healthcare field.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, an organization for students who meet specific academic and service requirements.
O
- Off-campus
- The privilege granted to juniors and seniors with a permit to leave the school grounds during the lunch period.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student leadership organization that plans school events like Homecoming.
T
- The Commons
- The central dining and gathering area where students eat lunch and congregate between classes.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Canvas
- The online learning management system where teachers post course materials, assignments, and announcements.
- Early Release
- Designated days during the school year when students are dismissed 2.5 hours earlier than the standard schedule.
- Falcon Stadium
- The school's primary outdoor sports venue used for football, soccer, and track and field.
- Flight School
- The orientation program held annually for incoming freshmen to help them navigate the campus and school culture.
- green_hope_high_cafeteria
- Green Hope High Cafeteria
- PowerSchool
- The official Wake County Public School System portal where students track their grades and attendance.
- SMART Lunch
- A 60-minute mid-day break designed for students to eat, socialize, and receive academic assistance from teachers.
- The Main Gym
- The large indoor athletic facility used for basketball games, volleyball matches, and pep rallies.
- The Nest
- Commonly used name for the school spirit section at games, as well as the 'Falcon's Nest' student store.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Jun 11, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 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.