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
A
- APV
- Association des Parents du Verseau, the official parent-teacher association.
C
- CAS
- Creativity, Activity, Service; a mandatory component of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at the school.
- CE
- Conseil d'Élèves, the student council responsible for organizing events and representing student interests.
L
- L'intercours
- The short transition period between two consecutive classes.
- La bloque
- The intensive study period preceding final exams (common Belgian student slang used by ELV seniors).
- La cantine
- The general term for the school dining hall and lunch service.
- La récré
- Short for 'récréation', referring to the mid-morning or afternoon break periods.
- Le self
- The self-service cafeteria where students eat lunch.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- L'étude
- Supervised study hall sessions where students must remain silent and work on assignments.
- Le car
- The private school bus network that transports students between the campus and various locations in Brussels and Walloon Brabant.
- Le Château
- The historic Château de Bierges which houses the school administration and direction.
- Le Foyer
- A dedicated relaxation and social space for secondary students, typically located in the Verseau II building.
- Le ROI
- Règlement d'ordre intérieur; the official code of conduct and school rules that every student must follow.
- Pronote
- The essential online platform used for checking schedules, grades, absences, and school announcements.
- school_restaurant
- School Restaurant
- Verseau I
- The campus area and buildings dedicated to the primary school section.
- Verseau II
- The campus area and buildings dedicated to the secondary school section.
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.