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 8 of 8 terms
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- Aguileño
- A student or alumnus of the Instituto Aguilar Paz, derived from the 'Aguila' (Eagle) identity.
- APF
- Asociación de Padres de Familia; the parent-teacher association that manages various school improvements.
B
- BMAJAP
- Banda Marcial Aguilar Paz; the school's prestigious marching band often performing in national parades.
E
- El Cafetín
- The main on-campus snack bar and canteen where students buy baleadas and refreshments during recreo.
G
- GE
- Gobierno Estudiantil; the student government body responsible for representing student interests.
L
- La Gabacha
- The blue or white lab coat/apron required for students in technical and science workshops.
R
- Recreo
- The designated break time between classes, usually the primary social hour.
V
- Volarse
- To skip or 'jump' a class, often referring to leaving the premises before the shift ends.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Carnet
- The student ID card required for entry to the campus and for borrowing library materials.
- El Himno
- The mandatory National Anthem examination that seniors must pass to graduate.
- El Salón
- The multi-purpose hall used for assemblies, graduation ceremonies, and indoor events.
- Jornada
- The specific shift a student is assigned to: Matutina (morning), Vespertina (afternoon), or Nocturna (night).
- Laboratorio de Computación
- The dedicated computer labs for students in the Informatics track.
- Las Canchas
- The concrete sports courts used for physical education and futsal matches.
- Los Talleres
- The vocational workshop area where technical students practice mechanics, electricity, and woodworking.
- SACE
- The online platform (Sistema de Administración de Centros Educativos) used to check official grades and enrollment status.
- Uniforme Diario
- The standard daily uniform consisting of a white shirt and blue trousers/skirt, strictly enforced at the entrance.
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?
- 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.