Academic calendar
1st Six Weeks 2026 runs Aug 19, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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Showing 11 of 11 terms
A
- A/B Lunch
- The two distinct lunch shifts determined by a student's third or fourth-period class assignment.
B
- Big Blue
- A reference to the school's primary color, often specifically referring to the 'Big Blue Band'.
F
- FCCLA
- Family, Career and Community Leaders of America; a student organization focused on family and consumer sciences.
- FFA
- Future Farmers of America; a highly active agricultural education organization at the school.
I
- Indians
- The official school mascot, used in both formal and informal contexts.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society; the organization for high-achieving students.
R
- Roll Tribe
- The universal school spirit slogan and cheer used at games and events.
S
- STUCO
- Student Council; the student government body responsible for school events.
T
- The Caf
- The high school cafeteria where breakfast and lunch are served.
- The Tribe
- The collective term for the Jim Ned student body, faculty, and community.
U
- UIL
- University Interscholastic League; refers to the various academic, musical, and athletic competitions the school participates in.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 3:35
- The standard daily dismissal time for Jim Ned High School students.
- Character Counts
- The district-wide program outlining behavioral expectations and core values for students.
- Competition Gym
- The main indoor arena used for varsity basketball and volleyball games.
- Early Release
- Specific days on the school calendar where students are dismissed at 1:00 PM instead of the usual time.
- Indian Stadium
- The primary outdoor stadium used for football games and track meets.
- Skyward
- The online portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
- The Ag Barn
- The specialized facility used by FFA students for livestock projects.
- The Field House
- The facility housing locker rooms and athletic offices near the stadium.
- The Loop
- The designated traffic pattern for student drop-off and pick-up in front of the high school.
- The Reservation
- The nickname for the entire Jim Ned High School campus and its athletic complex.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 1st Six Weeks 2026 runs Aug 19, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 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.