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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Showing 9 of 9 terms
C
- CAT
- Citizens Advancement Training, a mandatory military-style leadership program for Grade 10 students.
G
- GSC
- The Grade School Canteen, primarily serving the primary education levels.
H
- HSC
- The High School Canteen, the primary food service area for junior and senior high students.
M
- Main Canteen
- The central eating area located near the main school grounds.
N
- NDGMian
- The official and most common term for a student or alumnus of Notre Dame of Greater Manila.
O
- Oblates
- A term often used to refer to the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI), the religious order that runs the school.
S
- SBO
- Student Body Organization, the highest student governing body in the school.
- SCA
- Student Catholic Action, a religious student organization focused on community service and faith.
Y
- YDT
- Youth Development Training, a program focused on physical and civic development for students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- DM Building
- The Delia Murphy Building, which houses the school library and administrative offices.
- DM Hall
- The multi-purpose hall or audio-visual room located within the Delia Murphy Building.
- elementary_school_canteen
- Elementary School Canteen
- Fetcher's Card
- A mandatory identification card required for parents or guardians to pick up students in the Grade School department.
- Gate 1
- The main entrance located along A. Mabini Street, usually used by High School students and visitors.
- Gate 2
- The secondary entrance located on Madre Ignacia Street, frequently used by Grade School students.
- high_school_canteen
- High School Canteen
- ID Validation
- The process of getting a school year sticker on the student ID card to prove current enrollment for security access.
- McSherry Building
- The Father William McSherry Building, typically housing classrooms for specific grade levels.
- O'Doherty Building
- The Father Michael O'Doherty Building, one of the main academic facilities on campus.
- St. Eugene Building
- The St. Eugene de Mazenod Building, named after the founder of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate.
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?
- 9 approved campus terms and 11 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.