Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Jul 3, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
- School Year 2027-2028
Campus language
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B
- BDE
- Bureau des Élèves; the student union specifically dedicated to organizing events for CPGE (prep school) students.
C
- CVL
- Conseil de la Vie Lycéenne; the elected body of students who represent student interests to the administration.
D
- DS
- Devoir Surveillé; a formal, proctored exam, often scheduled in large blocks on Saturday mornings for CPGE students.
K
- Khôlle
- A rigorous oral examination session unique to students in the CPGE (Classes Préparatoires) tracks.
L
- L'internat
- The on-campus boarding house facility for students, primarily those in CPGE or living far from Meylan.
- Le self
- The standard term for the school cafeteria where students use their Pass'Région to eat.
M
- MDL
- Maison des Lycéens; a student-led association that organizes non-academic activities and clubs.
P
- Perm
- Short for 'Permanence'; a free period where students are expected to go to a study hall or the CDI.
- Prépa
- A student enrolled in the intensive two-year post-baccalaureate 'Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Écoles'.
U
- UNSS
- Union Nationale du Sport Scolaire; the association for competitive and recreational school sports.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- C1
- The Chrono bus line (M'Tag network) that serves as the primary public transport link between the school and Grenoble.
- Carnet
- The 'Carnet de correspondance'; a physical booklet students must carry for identification and communication between school and parents.
- CDI
- Centre de Documentation et d'Information; the campus library and resource center used for research and quiet study.
- Le gymnase
- The sports hall located on the campus perimeter used for PE classes and UNSS activities.
- Pass'Région
- The regional ID card used for cafeteria payments, building access, and accessing textbook grants.
- Pronote
- The primary digital portal used by students and parents to track grades, homework, and schedule changes.
- self_service_restauration
- Self-Service Restauration
- Vie Sco
- Short for 'Vie Scolaire'; the administrative office responsible for managing student attendance, absences, and daily discipline.
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 3, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 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.