Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Jul 2, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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A
- APE
- Association des Parents d'Élèves; the official parent-teacher association that mediates between families and the administration.
B
- Brosser
- To skip a class or play truant from school entirely.
L
- La cantine
- The general term for the school cafeteria where students receive their daily meals.
- La récré
- Short for 'la récréation', the scheduled break time between morning or afternoon lessons.
- Le bahut
- A common slang term for the school building itself.
- Le pion
- A slang term for the 'maître d'internat' or 'surveillant' (school monitor) who enforces discipline.
- Le réfectoire
- The formal name for the dining hall, often used in official announcements or by boarding students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- L'administration
- The central building housing the principal's office, the 'Surveillant Général', and administrative staff.
- L'internat
- The boarding house or dormitory building located on the school grounds for students living far away.
- La convocation
- An official summons to the administration office, usually for disciplinary reasons or to meet with parents.
- La permanence
- A supervised study hall where students are required to go if a teacher is absent or during free periods.
- Le bloc
- A general term used to refer to specific classroom wings (e.g., Bloc A, Bloc B).
- Le carnet
- Short for 'carnet de correspondance'; the mandatory booklet students must carry for grades, attendance tracking, and parent-teacher communication.
- Le conseil de classe
- The end-of-term meeting where teachers and administrators evaluate each student's academic progress and behavior.
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- Lycée Didouche Mourad School Restaurant
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Jul 2, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 8 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.