Academic calendar
First Nine Weeks 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- First Nine Weeks 2026Relevant now
- Second Nine Weeks 2026
- Third Nine Weeks 2027
- Fourth Nine Weeks 2027
Campus language
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D
- DECA
- A student organization focused on business, marketing, and entrepreneurship competitions.
H
- HOSA
- Health Occupations Students of America; a club for students interested in healthcare careers.
K
- Knight Nation
- A term used to describe the collective school spirit and community, especially at athletic events.
- Knights
- The collective name for the student body, derived from the school mascot.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society; a service-based organization for students with high academic standing.
S
- SBO
- Student Body Officers; the primary elected student leadership and government group.
T
- The Commons
- The central multi-purpose area where students eat lunch and gather between classes.
- The Ridge
- A common way students refer to the school itself (e.g., 'See you at the Ridge').
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Canvas
- The learning management system (LMS) where students access assignments, quizzes, and course modules.
- Late Start
- The Monday morning schedule where classes begin later than usual to allow for teacher collaboration.
- myDSD
- The Davis School District portal used for paying fees, checking schedules, and managing student accounts.
- northridge_high_school_cafeteria
- Northridge High School Cafeteria
- PowerSchool
- The official online portal used by students to track their grades, GPA, and attendance records.
- The Commons
- The large central hall of the school used for dining, assemblies, and socializing.
- The Ridge
- The universal shorthand name for the Northridge High School campus and building.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- First Nine Weeks 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 approved campus terms and 7 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.