Academic calendar
NBISD School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 3, 2026 – May 27, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- NBISD School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 8 of 8 terms
F
- FCA
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a student-led religious club open to all students.
N
- NJHS
- National Junior Honor Society, an organization for high-achieving students focused on service and leadership.
S
- SchoolCafe
- The online system and app used by students to manage meal accounts and view menus.
- STUCO
- Student Council, the student-led government organization that plans school events.
U
- UIL
- University Interscholastic League, referring to academic or athletic competitions against other schools.
- Unicorn Pride
- A common phrase used to describe school spirit and adherence to the school's core values.
- Unicorns
- The official mascot of Oak Run Middle School and the collective name for the student body.
W
- WEB
- Where Everybody Belongs, a student mentorship program where 8th graders help 6th graders transition to middle school.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 1:1
- The district's 'one-to-one' initiative providing every student with an iPad for educational use.
- Ascender
- The student and parent portal used to check official grades, attendance, and schedules.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where teachers post assignments, quizzes, and course materials.
- Late Start
- Specific Wednesdays throughout the school year when classes begin later than usual to allow for staff development.
- Main Gym
- The primary gymnasium used for pep rallies and A-team athletic competitions.
- Media Center
- The school library, used for research, checking out books, and digital projects.
- oak_run_middle_school_cafeteria
- Oak Run Middle School Cafeteria
- Small Gym
- The secondary gymnasium used for physical education classes and B-team games.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- NBISD School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 3, 2026 – May 27, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 approved campus terms and 8 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.