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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Showing 12 of 12 terms
A
- ACSC
- Asian Christian Schools Conference, the regional association for sports and inter-school activities.
B
- Book Week
- An annual school-wide event where students and staff dress up as literary characters.
C
- C9
- A third-party meal provider partnered with the school to provide daily student lunches.
- CAS
- Creativity, Activity, Service; the experiential learning component required for International Baccalaureate (IB) students.
- Coffee Lounge
- A social area for older students and staff to purchase beverages and snacks.
K
- Koupreys
- The official name and mascot for the school's athletic and competitive teams.
M
- MUN
- Model United Nations, a popular student organization focused on international diplomacy and debate.
S
- Sahakom
- The on-site Sahakom Community Cafe that serves as the primary dining service for the campus community.
T
- TCK
- Third Culture Kid; the common term used by students to describe their diverse, internationally-mobile backgrounds.
- The Canteen
- the general student dining hall where prepared meals are served and billed separately.
- The Houses
- The four social and competitive teams (Hammond, Ellison, Verner, and Comarck) that students are sorted into for events and points.
V
- VIA
- Vision in Action, the school's mandatory service-learning and community outreach program.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ABA
- The primary digital banking platform used for the payment of school fees and other student expenses.
- Front Office
- The administrative hub for all student services, often reached via the school's official messaging channels.
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- Hope International School Kitchen & Dining Hall
- Main Hall
- The central gathering space used for school assemblies, performances, and large events.
- North Campus
- The school's primary, purpose-built facility located in the Sen Sok district of Phnom Penh.
- Nurse Room
- The designated medical facility where all student medications must be stored and administered.
- SEQTA
- The learning management system (LMS) used by students to track assignments, grades, and school-wide notices.
- Siem Reap Campus
- The school's second campus location serving the community in Siem Reap.
- Telegram
- The primary instant messaging application used for real-time announcements to the student and parent community.
- The Courtyard
- The central outdoor social hub where students gather during breaks.
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?
- 12 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.