Notre Dame of Greater ManilaStudent Guide

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Student guide · Fall 2026

The semester, explained for Notre Dame of Greater Manila

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
Campus terms
9
Local details
11

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.

2 entries
  1. Fall 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring 2027

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Campus language

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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.

11 details
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

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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.

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Life in Caloocan City for Notre Dame of Greater Manila Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Caloocan City.

Timezone

Asia/Manila

City Transportation

Public Transit

Light Rail Transit Line 1, jeepneys, tricycles, UV Express

Nearest Airports

Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Clark International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Tropical monsoon

Avg Annual Temp

82°F

Avg Snowfall

0 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Campus Parking

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Available for staff and visitors via the Campus General Services Office.

Campus News

Latest updates from Notre Dame of Greater Manila

Full Class and Work Suspension Due to Presidential Memorandum

The school implemented a full suspension of classes and office work following Memorandum Circular No. 131 and local government announcements in Caloocan.

Aug 20, 2026

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Notre Dame of Greater Manila Joins 2026 ACUP Conference

NDGM participated in the Association of Catholic Universities in the Philippines (ACUP) conference regarding the response of Catholic educational institutions to the Philippine education crisis.

Mar 18, 2026

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Weather-related class suspension and examination schedule adjustment implemented in August 2026.

Weather-related class suspension and examination schedule adjustment implemented in August 2026.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Notre Dame of Greater Manila

All Saints' Day (Undas) Observance

November 1, 2026

Campus-wide

A major religious holiday in the Philippines; typically involves school breaks and family visits to cemeteries.

All Souls' Day Observance

November 2, 2026

Campus-wide

Continuation of the Undas holiday period in the Philippines.

Adjusted School Schedule (Saturday Timetable)

November 16, 2026

Main Campus

Classes follow a Saturday timetable with a shortened school schedule ending at 1:00 PM.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@ndgm.edu.ph

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