Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 5, 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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C
- Colle
- A mandatory weekly oral examination where students solve problems on a blackboard in front of a professor.
- CPGE
- Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Écoles; the elite two-year intensive program hosted at the school to prepare students for engineering exams.
D
- DS
- Devoir Surveillé; a formal, multi-hour written examination typically held on Saturday mornings to test weekly progress.
K
- Khoutna
- A common Darija term used among students in Oujda to address their peers or 'brothers' in the school community.
L
- L'internat
- The on-campus boarding facility where students reside, subject to strict evening curfews and communal living rules.
- La cantine
- The school cafeteria providing daily meals to both boarding students (internes) and day students (externes).
M
- MPSI
- Mathématiques, Physique et Sciences de l'Ingénieur; the primary mathematical academic stream within the school's preparatory classes.
P
- PCSI
- Physique, Chimie et Sciences de l'Ingénieur; the physics and chemistry-focused academic stream within the CPGE program.
- Prépa
- A term used to refer to both the preparatory program itself and the students enrolled in it.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Administration
- The central building housing the principal's office and student records services.
- Bloc A
- One of the primary classroom wings used for standard high school and preparatory lectures.
- Bloc Scientifique
- The wing containing specialized laboratories for physics, chemistry, and engineering science (SI) practicals.
- Certificat de scolarité
- The essential enrollment certificate required for administrative tasks, transportation discounts, and scholarship applications.
- Emploi du temps
- The weekly schedule which, for CPGE students, often includes late-afternoon 'colles' and Saturday morning exams.
- La bourse
- The government-funded student stipend that eligible students must apply for and collect periodically.
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 – Oct 5, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 approved campus terms and 6 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.