Middle College HighStudent Guide

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Total Enrollment

College

Institution Type

5

Housing Buildings

Student guide · Fall 2026 Middle College

The semester, explained for Middle College High

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 Middle College
Campus terms
12
Local details
13

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 Middle College runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

2 entries
  1. Fall 2026 Middle CollegeRelevant now
  2. Spring 2027 Middle College

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Campus language

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12 terms

A

ASB
Associated Student Body, the student government organization responsible for campus events and leadership.
AVID
Advancement Via Individual Determination, a college-readiness program that many MCHS students participate in.

B

BSU
Black Student Union, a student organization focused on cultural awareness and community support.

D

Danner
Danner Hall, the main cafeteria and central student hub on the Delta College campus.
Dual
Short for 'dual enrollment,' referring to the college-level courses students take alongside high school classes.

M

MCHS
The common shorthand used by students and staff to refer to Middle College High School.
Mustang
The shared mascot for both Middle College High School and San Joaquin Delta College.

N

NHS
National Honor Society, a student organization focused on scholarship, leadership, and service.

T

The College Side
Refers to the parts of the campus or the specific courses that are part of the Delta College curriculum rather than MCHS.
The Food Court
The primary dining area within Danner Hall where various food vendors are located.
The High School Side
Refers to the specific classrooms and administrative offices dedicated to MCHS high school instruction.
The Mustang
The Mustang Bistro, a smaller campus eatery and coffee shop located in the Danner Hall area.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

13 details
Budd
The Budd Center, a building housing various classrooms, labs, and technical education facilities.
Canvas
The Learning Management System (LMS) where teachers post assignments, grades, and course announcements.
D-Number
The 7-digit Delta College student identification number required for all registration and campus services.
Goleman
The Goleman Library, the main research and study facility used by both MCHS and Delta students.
Holt
The Holt Center, a major campus building where many MCHS and college-level classes are held.
Late Start
Refers to 'Late Start Mondays,' a modified weekly schedule where classes begin later in the morning.
Locke
The Locke Center, which houses student services, the bookstore, and additional classrooms.
Mustang Pass
The student ID card that also serves as a regional transit pass for local bus services.
MyDelta
The online student portal used for registering for college classes, checking grades, and managing financial records.
sbvc_cafeteria
SBVC Cafeteria
Shima
The Shima Center, a building primarily used for arts, sciences, and general education courses.
the_den_coffee_shop
The Den Coffee Shop
the_sun_room
The Sun Room

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 Middle College runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
12 approved campus terms and 13 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.

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Life in San Pablo for Middle College High Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in San Pablo.

Timezone

Pacific Time (PT)

Median Rent

$2,018

Cost of Living Index

145

Student Population

15,000

City Transportation

Walkability

65

Bikeability

55

Public Transit

AC Transit bus service, Access to BART via El Cerrito del Norte and Richmond stations

Nearest Airports

Oakland International Airport, San Francisco International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Mediterranean

Avg Annual Temp

59°F

Avg Snowfall

0 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Student Lots 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

surface_lot • Varies

Daily permits are virtual and do not need to be printed. Faculty/staff lots are available to students after 5:00 p.m.

Upcoming Events

What's happening at Middle College High

First Day of Fall 2026 Semester

August 24, 2026

Middle College High School / Contra Costa College Campus

Official start of the Fall 2026 academic semester for Middle College High School and Contra Costa College.

Welcome Week Fall 2026

August 25, 2026

College Center Plaza

A kickoff event for the fall semester featuring campus resources, student support services, and campus clubs. Held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Middle College High

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

5 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Gunter Hall

Harris/other upperclassmen hall not named in the provided result

Hederman Hall

Mary Nelson Hall

University Place

Capacity: 4

Room types: single

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@middlecollegehigh.edu

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