Academic calendar
Ciclo escolar 2026-2027 runs Aug 31, 2026 – Jul 15, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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B
- Banda de Guerra
- The school's ceremonial drum and bugle corps, a prestigious student organization.
C
- CE
- Consejo Estudiantil; the student council responsible for organizing school events and representing student interests.
D
- DGETI
- The federal technical education authority that oversees the academic curriculum.
E
- Extra
- Short for 'examen extraordinario,' the remedial exam taken if a student fails a subject during the regular semester.
I
- Interprefectos
- The annual cultural and sporting competitions held between different PREFECO schools.
L
- La cafe
- The on-campus cafeteria where students gather during the 'receso' (break).
- La Coope
- The school cooperative or cafeteria where students purchase food and drinks during breaks.
- La Cooperativa
- The official school store selling snacks, stationery, and basic supplies.
- La facha
- Student slang referring to the school uniform, often used when discussing dress code enforcement.
- La Flores
- The most common shorthand name for the school among the student body.
- La Magón
- The most common shorthand name used by students and locals to refer to the school.
- La Prefeco
- The universal shorthand name for the school used by students, teachers, and the Morelia community.
- Los de afuera
- Informal food vendors located just outside the school entrance, popular for quick snacks.
M
- Magonista
- A student or graduate of the Ricardo Flores Magón high school, reflecting school pride.
P
- Prefeco
- The general term for the school, referring to its status as a Preparatoria Federal por Cooperación.
- PREFECO
- Preparatoria Federal por Cooperación; the institutional acronym for the school system.
- Puente
- A long weekend created when a holiday falls near a weekend, often anticipated by students.
R
- Recursamiento
- The remedial period where students must retake a subject they failed during the semester.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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- Cafetería Escolar
- Credencial
- The mandatory student ID card required for campus entry and accessing school services.
- Edificio A
- The primary administrative building housing the direction and administrative offices.
- Edificio B
- The secondary classroom block located within the campus grounds.
- El Domo
- The large covered multi-purpose court used for physical education, assemblies, and 'interprefectos' competitions.
- Justificante
- An official document issued by the Prefectura to excuse an absence, usually requiring a medical note.
- Laboratorio de Cómputo
- The computer labs used for informatics and technical training.
- Laboratorios
- The science building housing specialized equipment for chemistry, physics, and biology classes.
- Prefectura
- The office responsible for student discipline, attendance, and issuing hall passes.
- Prefectura
- The office in charge of monitoring student discipline, attendance, and uniform compliance.
- Receso
- The designated break time between classes, usually the only time students can access the cafeteria.
- Recursamiento
- The mandatory remedial course taken during breaks for students who failed specific subjects.
- Sala Audiovisual
- The dedicated room for presentations, film screenings, and academic conferences.
- Sala de Cómputo
- The dedicated computer labs used for informatics and technical classes.
- SIAE
- Sistema Integral de Administración Escolar; the online platform where students check their grades, attendance, and academic status.
- SICE
- The 'Sistema de Información de Control Escolar,' the online portal where students check grades and schedules.
- SIIE
- The 'Sistema Integral de Información Estudiantil' portal where students check their grades and 'faltas' (absences).
- Tira
- Short for 'Tira de Materias', the official printed document showing a student's class schedule and assigned teachers.
- Uniforme
- The mandatory school uniform; students are strictly required to wear the daily or sports version depending on the schedule.
- Uniforme de Gala
- The formal school uniform required for Mondays, civic ceremonies, and official school representations.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Ciclo escolar 2026-2027 runs Aug 31, 2026 – Jul 15, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 approved campus terms and 20 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.