Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 9, 2026 – Jun 22, 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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A
- AFA
- Associació de Famílies d'Alumnes; the parent-teacher association responsible for extracurriculars and school support.
- AMPA
- The older acronym for the parent-teacher association, still occasionally used by older students/parents synonymously with AFA.
E
- el bar
- The school canteen or cafeteria where students gather for breakfast or snacks during the 'pati' break.
- El Duc
- The common shorthand name used by students to refer to the Institut Duc de Montblanc.
M
- moti
- A slang term (from 'motivat') used to describe a student who is perceived as overly studious or a teacher's pet.
P
- PAS
- Personal d'Administració i Serveis; the administrative and maintenance staff of the institute.
- pira
- The act of skipping or cutting a class, often used in the phrase 'anar de pira'.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Batxibac
- An intensive dual-certification program offered at the school that grants both the Spanish Batxillerat and the French Baccalauréat.
- Batxillerat
- The two-year non-mandatory post-16 education track required for university entrance.
- Edifici A
- The primary building housing the main administration offices and secondary education (ESO) classrooms.
- Edifici B
- The secondary building typically housing upper-level classes and specific laboratory facilities.
- el pati
- The central courtyard and outdoor area where students spend their mid-morning break.
- ESO
- Educació Secundària Obligatòria; refers to the four years of mandatory secondary education for students aged 12 to 16.
- iEduca
- The official digital platform used for checking grades, attendance records, and communication between teachers and families.
- Projecte 1x1
- The 'one laptop per student' initiative where students use digital devices for most of their coursework.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 9, 2026 – Jun 22, 2027.
- 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.