Academic calendar
Traditional School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 17, 2026 – May 27, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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A
- A/B/C Lunch
- The three specific lunch shifts assigned to students based on their midday class schedule.
D
- DATA
- Design and Technology Academy, a magnet program focused on digital media and coding.
I
- ISA
- International School of the Americas, a magnet school located on the LEE campus.
L
- LEE
- The common shorthand for Legacy of Educational Excellence High School.
- Legacy
- A shorthand reference to the school's full name, Legacy of Educational Excellence.
M
- Magnet Kids
- A collective term for students enrolled in the ISA, NESA, or STEM programs.
N
- NESA
- North East School of the Arts, a magnet program for the arts located on the LEE campus.
P
- PALS
- Peer Assistance Leadership and Service, a student mentoring and community service organization.
S
- STEM
- The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Academy magnet program.
- STUCO
- The Student Council, responsible for campus events and student government.
T
- The Bugle
- The name of the student-run newspaper and a common way to refer to the journalism department.
- The Caf
- The main cafeteria where students eat lunch.
- The Hill
- A common nickname for the LEE High School campus and its community spirit.
- The Lee-way
- A term used to describe the school's culture, expectations, and standard of excellence.
- The Magnet Side
- A term used to describe the areas of campus or the student population belonging to the specialized magnet programs (ISA, NESA, etc.).
- The Volley
- Short for the Volunteers, the official mascot of LEE High School.
- The Volunteer
- The name of the school's official yearbook.
V
- Vols
- Short for Volunteers, the official mascot of LEE High School.
- Volts
- Short for Volunteers, the official mascot of LEE High School.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A/B Day
- The block scheduling system where students attend odd-numbered periods one day and even-numbered periods the next.
- Early Release
- Scheduled days where the school day ends early for teacher professional development.
- Flex
- A designated period during the school day used for tutoring, club meetings, or enrichment.
- ID Badge
- The mandatory identification card that all students are required to wear on a lanyard at all times while on campus.
- ID Badges
- Required identification that must be worn visibly by all students at all times for campus security.
- Late Start
- Specific days when the school schedule begins later than usual, typically for staff development.
- Launchpad
- The single sign-on digital portal used to access school-related applications and resources.
- lee_high_school_cafeteria
- LEE High School Cafeteria
- Main Building
- The primary instructional facility housing the main office and general education classrooms.
- NESA Building
- The specific wing or facility dedicated to North East School of the Arts classes and rehearsals.
- Skyward
- The online portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
- SmartPass
- The digital hall pass system students must use to leave the classroom during instructional time.
- The Auditorium
- The performance venue primarily used by NESA and for school-wide assemblies.
- The Bugle
- The official student-run newspaper of LEE High School.
- The Circle
- The main front loop of the school used for student drop-off and pick-up.
- The Courtyard
- The central outdoor area where students congregate during passing periods and lunch.
- The Courtyard
- The central outdoor area where students gather during lunch and between classes.
- The Gym
- The athletic facility used for PE classes, pep rallies, and sporting events.
- The Hill
- The campus athletic fields and stadium area, often referenced in school spirit and sports contexts.
- The ISA Building
- The specific wing or area housing the International School of the Americas classrooms.
- The Library
- The campus media center used for research, testing, and quiet study.
- The Loop
- The designated driveway area for bus loading and parent drop-off/pick-up.
- The Main
- The primary multi-story building housing the main office and general classrooms.
- The Main Building
- The primary structure housing general education classrooms and administrative offices.
- The NESA Building
- The dedicated facility for North East School of the Arts classes and performances.
- The Performance Hall
- The large auditorium used for NESA productions and school-wide assemblies.
- The STEM Building
- The building housing the labs and classrooms for the STEM Academy.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Traditional School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 17, 2026 – May 27, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 19 approved campus terms and 27 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.