Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 28, 2026 – Sep 21, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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C
- Comedor
- The main school cafeteria where students and staff eat lunch, often used to refer to the lunch period itself.
J
- Jaguars
- The official mascot and the term used to refer to the student body and athletic teams.
- JFK
- The common shorthand used by students and the community to refer to the school.
M
- MUN
- Model United Nations, a popular academic simulation club where students role-play as UN delegates.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, an organization for high school students who meet specific academic and service requirements.
- NJHS
- National Junior Honor Society, the middle school equivalent of the NHS.
S
- STUCO
- The Student Council, responsible for organizing student events and representing student interests.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CRA
- Centro de Recursos para el Aprendizaje; the school's library and media resource center.
- High School
- The dedicated building and wing for students in grades 9 through 12.
- Jaguar Card
- The official student ID card required for campus entry and identification.
- jfk_cafeteria
- JFK Cafeteria
- Middle School
- The dedicated building and wing for students in grades 6 through 8.
- PowerSchool
- The student information system used by students and parents to check grades, attendance, and schedules.
- Schoology
- The learning management system where teachers post assignments, course materials, and announcements.
- The Gym
- The primary indoor athletic facility used for physical education and sports team practices.
- Uniform
- The mandatory dress code policy that students must follow daily, consisting of specific school-branded apparel.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 28, 2026 – Sep 21, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 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.