Academic calendar
Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester 2 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- Buffet
- The on-site school canteen where students buy snacks, lunches, or beverages during breaks.
C
- CEIES
- Centro de Estudiantes del Instituto Espíritu Santo, the student-led representative body for the secondary level.
E
- El Espíritu
- Common nickname used by students and alumni to refer to the school as a whole.
H
- Hora Libre
- A free period granted to students when a teacher is absent, typically spent in the patio or buffet.
I
- IES
- Official acronym for Instituto Espíritu Santo.
K
- Kiosco
- The small snack stand located within the school premises, usually for quick purchases like candy or juice.
L
- La Prece
- Shorthand for Preceptoría (the office managing attendance and discipline) or the preceptor/staff member in charge.
U
- UP
- Unión de Padres (Parents' Association), the organization of families that supports school activities and infrastructure.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- comedor_institucional
- Comedor Institucional
- Cuaderno
- Refers to the 'Cuaderno de Comunicaciones,' a mandatory notebook used for official written communication between teachers and parents.
- Ficha Médica
- The required annual health certificate and physical exam form necessary for participation in Physical Education.
- kiosko
- Kiosko
- Lacarra
- The school's off-site sports field (Campo de Deportes) located on Lacarra street, used for Physical Education classes.
- Salón de Actos
- The large assembly hall used for formal ceremonies, plays, and institutional meetings.
- Sede Membrillar
- The specific building located on Membrillar 67, dedicated to the Kindergarten (Nivel Inicial).
- Sede Rivadavia
- The main building located on Avenida Rivadavia 6251, housing the Primary and Secondary levels.
- Uniforme
- The mandatory school attire, including the formal dress uniform and the specific physical education tracksuit.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 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.