Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 8, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- Blues
- The official name for the school's athletic teams and a term used to describe student spirit ('Blues Pride').
I
- IB
- The International Baccalaureate program, a major academic track offered at the school.
M
- Moody
- The most common shorthand nickname for Port Moody Secondary School among students and the community.
N
- Newport
- Newport Village, a primary off-campus lunch destination for students featuring various restaurants and shops.
P
- PAC
- Parent Advisory Council, the organization representing the parents of the student body.
- Phoenix
- The school's mascot, representing the school's history of rising from a fire that destroyed the original building.
- PMSS
- The common acronym used to refer to Port Moody Secondary School.
S
- Suter Brook
- Suter Brook Village, a nearby commercial hub frequently visited by students for lunch and coffee.
T
- The Caf
- The school's on-site cafeteria located within the main building.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Flex
- A designated period in the daily schedule for self-directed learning, teacher tutorials, and catching up on coursework.
- Inlet
- Shorthand for the Inlet Centre Skytrain station, the main public transit access point for students commuting to the school.
- MyEd
- Short for MyEducation BC, the online portal where students and parents access grades, schedules, and attendance.
- pmss_cafeteria
- PMSS Cafeteria
- The Gym
- Refers to the athletic facilities, typically divided into the Large Gym and Small Gym.
- The Library
- The central learning commons and research area for students.
- The Theatre
- The school's dedicated performance space used for drama, music, and assemblies.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 8, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 approved campus terms and 7 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.