Academic calendar
Edmonton Public Schools School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 28, 2026 – Jun 29, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Edmonton Public Schools School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 6 of 6 terms
A
- AC
- Academic Challenge, a program designed for students who perform significantly above grade level.
- ACs
- A common shorthand used by students to refer to peers enrolled in the Academic Challenge program.
E
- EPSB
- Edmonton Public Schools, the school district Ottewell belongs to.
M
- Mandarins
- A term used to refer to students enrolled in the Mandarin Bilingual program.
T
- TAG
- Teacher Advisory Group, a daily period for administrative tasks, school news, and student support.
- The Concession
- The school's food service area where students can purchase snacks and lunch items.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Early Dismissal
- The practice of ending classes early every Thursday to allow for staff professional development.
- ETS
- Edmonton Transit Service; many students use the city bus system to commute to the school.
- Learning Commons
- The modernized school library and collaborative study space.
- Main Gym
- The primary gymnasium used for physical education and school-wide assemblies.
- SchoolZone
- The mandatory online portal used by students and parents to track grades, assignments, and school announcements.
- Yellow Bus
- The specialized busing service provided for students in the Mandarin Bilingual program who live outside the immediate neighborhood.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Edmonton Public Schools School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 28, 2026 – Jun 29, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 6 approved campus terms and 6 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.