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 10 of 10 terms
B
- Blue and Gold
- The official school colors, frequently used in cheers and to refer to the school spirit.
C
- Canteen
- The primary on-campus food service area located near the student lounge.
- CSO
- Council of Student Organizations; the umbrella group for all recognized campus clubs.
J
- JPAMA
- Junior Philippine Association of Management Accountants; the student org for management accounting majors.
- JPIA
- Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants; the professional organization for accountancy students.
M
- Marist
- Refers to the Marist Brothers of the Schools who own and manage the institution.
N
- NDTCian
- The standard demonym for a student or alumnus of Notre Dame of Tacurong College.
P
- PSITS
- Philippine Society of Information Technology Students; the departmental organization for IT majors.
S
- SBO
- Student Body Organization; often used interchangeably with departmental councils.
- SSC
- Supreme Student Council; the highest student governing body at NDTC.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- AVR
- Audio-Visual Room; the standard venue for seminars, film screenings, and small indoor events.
- Champagnat Building
- The main administrative and classroom building, named after St. Marcellin Champagnat.
- Clearance
- The mandatory end-of-semester process where students must get signatures from various offices to verify they have no outstanding obligations.
- college_canteen
- College Canteen
- Gate Pass
- A required document or permission for students to leave the campus during school hours.
- Gym
- The NDTC Gymnasium, used for PE classes, intramurals, and institutional gatherings.
- RFID
- The student identification card system used for automated attendance (tap-in/tap-out) at the campus gates.
- St. Joseph Building
- A multi-story building housing various academic departments and laboratories.
- St. Mary Building
- One of the primary classroom buildings on the campus.
- Uniform
- The strictly enforced dress code; specific patterns and colors denote different departments (e.g., Business vs. Education).
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?
- 10 approved campus terms and 10 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.