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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C
- CAS
- Creativity, Activity, Service; a core component of the IB Diploma Programme required for senior students.
- CCA
- Co-Curricular Activities; the term used for all after-school clubs and sports.
H
- House
- Refers to one of the five competitive student groups (Elgar, Foster, Lewis, Morgan, Sanger) that define student identity.
M
- MCE
- The standard abbreviation for Malvern College Egypt used by students and staff.
- MCEians
- A collective term used by students and the school community to refer to Malvern College Egypt students.
- MCEMUN
- Malvern College Egypt Model United Nations, a popular student-led debating organization.
T
- The Canteen
- The primary cafeteria where students eat lunch and snacks.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Late Bus
- The secondary bus service provided for students staying late for CCAs or sports fixtures.
- mce_cafeteria
- MCE Cafeteria
- Parent Portal
- The digital platform used for accessing school reports, attendance, and official communications.
- Primary Wing
- The section of the campus dedicated to Early Years and Primary students.
- Secondary Wing
- The section of the campus dedicated to Senior School students.
- SOCS
- The online management system used by students to sign up for CCAs and view schedules.
- Sports Hall
- The large indoor multi-purpose athletic facility.
- The Bus
- The extensive school-managed transport system that most students use to commute across Cairo.
- The Piazza
- The central outdoor courtyard and gathering space between the school wings.
- The Theatre
- The main 450-seat auditorium used for assemblies and performances.
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?
- 7 approved campus terms and 10 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.