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 11 of 11 terms
A
- Ang Alapaap
- The official Filipino-language student publication of the school.
C
- Canteen
- The primary on-campus cafeteria where students purchase snacks and meals.
L
- Labas
- A term used to refer to food stalls and small eateries located immediately outside the school gates on Vergel Street.
P
- PaScian
- The official demonym for a student or alumnus of Pasay City National Science High School.
R
- RCY
- Red Cross Youth, the campus chapter of the humanitarian organization.
- Research
- A general term used by students to refer to the specialized research subjects and the intensive workload associated with them.
S
- SIP
- Science Innovation Project, a major research requirement that is a central part of the science high school curriculum.
- SSG
- Supreme Student Government, the primary student representative body.
- STEP
- Student Technologists and Entrepreneurs of the Philippines, an organization focused on technical-vocational skills.
T
- The Cloud
- The official English-language student publication of the school.
Y
- YES-O
- Youth for Environment in Schools Organization, a mandatory environmental student group.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Admission Test
- The competitive entrance examination that prospective students must pass to gain entry into the school.
- Covered Court
- The multi-purpose facility used for physical education classes, sports events, and school assemblies.
- Main Building
- The primary multi-story structure housing the majority of classrooms and administrative offices.
- Retention
- The academic policy requiring students to maintain a specific grade average (typically 85% in core subjects) to remain enrolled in the school.
- school_canteen
- School Canteen
- Vergel
- The street where the school is located, often used as a shorthand for the campus location.
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?
- 11 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.