Academic calendar
Summer 2026 runs May 11, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer 2026Relevant now
- Summer 2026 Session One
- Summer 2026 Session Two
- Fall 2026
- Fall 2026 Session One
- Fall 2026 Session Two
- Spring 2027
- Spring 2027 Session One
- Spring 2027 Session Two
- Summer 2027
- Summer 2027 Session One
- Summer 2027 Session Two
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
G
- GSA
- Gender and Sexuality Alliance; a student club focused on LGBTQ+ advocacy and community.
I
- Inter-A
- The Interdisciplinary Arts program, a specialized 'school-within-a-school' at Kwantlen Park.
- Inter-A-er
- A student enrolled in the Interdisciplinary Arts program.
K
- KP
- The common shorthand name for Kwantlen Park Secondary.
- KPSS
- Kwantlen Park Secondary School.
P
- PAC
- Parent Advisory Council; the organization for parents to support school initiatives.
R
- Ravens
- The school's mascot and the collective name for all athletic teams.
S
- Student Council
- The primary student leadership body responsible for school events and spirit.
T
- Teaching Kitchen
- The culinary arts facility where student-prepared meals are sold.
- The Caf
- The main school cafeteria where hot meals are served.
- The Store
- The student-run concession or store typically selling snacks and drinks.
- Timberwolves
- The official mascot and name for all school sports teams.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 324 / 325
- The primary TransLink bus routes that students use to commute between the school and Surrey Central Station.
- Block Rotation
- The system where the order of classes (A, B, C, D) changes on a daily or weekly basis.
- Flex
- A scheduled block of time for students to work independently or meet with teachers for extra help.
- Flex Time
- A scheduled block of time where students can choose which teacher to visit for extra help or work on projects.
- Go Card
- The official student identification card required for transit discounts and school services.
- Inter-A Wing
- The specific section of the school building dedicated to the Inter-A program's classrooms and student lockers.
- Large Gym
- The primary gymnasium used for major athletic events and assemblies.
- Late Start
- Days when the first bell is delayed for teacher professional development or collaboration time.
- Learning Commons
- The modern name for the school library and collaborative study space.
- MyEd
- Short for MyEducation BC, the online portal used by students to check grades, schedules, and transcripts.
- PLT
- Personal Learning Time; the formal name for the flexible instructional blocks in the Surrey School District.
- Semester System
- The academic calendar format where students take four courses from September to January and four from February to June.
- Small Gym
- The secondary gymnasium used for PE classes and smaller sports practices.
- The 324
- The TransLink bus route (132nd St) frequently used by students to commute to the school.
- The 325
- The TransLink bus route (140th St) providing transit access to the school area.
- The Foyer
- The main entrance area where students often congregate before or after school.
- The Gym
- The primary athletic facility for PE classes and Timberwolves sports teams.
- The Learning Commons
- The modern name for the school library, used for studying, printing, and digital research.
- The Wing
- Often used to refer to the specific hallway or section housing the Inter-A program.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Summer 2026 runs May 11, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 19 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.