Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 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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Showing 5 of 5 terms
M
- ML 7-8
- The common shorthand abbreviation for Medicine Lake 7-8 school.
N
- NJHS
- National Junior Honor Society; an organization for students who excel in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
P
- PTO
- Parent Teacher Organization; the group that facilitates parent involvement and school support.
T
- The Commons
- The central multi-purpose area used for student dining and large group gatherings.
W
- WEB
- Where Everybody Belongs; a student transition program where 8th-grade leaders mentor incoming 7th-grade students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Canvas
- The learning management system where teachers post assignments, resources, and course updates.
- iPad
- The 1:1 personal learning device issued to every student as part of the district's technology initiative.
- Late Start
- Scheduled days where the school day begins later than the standard time to allow for staff professional development.
- Main Office
- The primary administrative hub for check-ins, attendance, and school business.
- Media Center
- The school's library and technology hub, used for research and digital learning.
- medicine_lake_school_cafeteria
- Medicine Lake School Cafeteria
- MyPaymentsPlus
- The online system used for managing student lunch accounts and paying school fees.
- Skyward
- The student information system used by students and parents to monitor grades, attendance, and schedules.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 5 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.