Academic calendar
Term 1-a runs Aug 30, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Term 1-aRelevant now
- Term 1-b
- Winter Break
- Term 2
- Term 3-a
- Term 3-b
Campus language
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E
- EC
- Education City, the massive campus area where Qatar Academy is located alongside various universities.
N
- NESAC
- Near East Schools Activities Conference, the league for sports and academic competitions.
- NHS
- National Honor Society, an organization for high-achieving students focused on service and leadership.
O
- Oxygen Park
- A large public park adjacent to the school often used by students for outdoor activities or hanging out.
S
- STUCO
- The Student Council, responsible for organizing school events and representing student interests.
T
- The Canteen
- The main cafeteria area where students eat lunch and buy snacks.
- THIMUN
- The Hague International Model United Nations, a major student-led conference hosted at the school.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- EYE
- Early Years Education, the building for preschool and kindergarten students.
- Gate 1
- A primary designated entry and exit point for student drop-off and pick-up.
- ManageBac
- The primary online platform used by students and teachers for IB curriculum assignments, grading, and reports.
- Primary School
- The building dedicated to elementary education.
- QAD Rec
- The Qatar Academy Recreation Center, used for PE classes and sports events.
- qatar_academy_doha_cafeteria
- Qatar Academy Doha Cafeteria
- QF Tram
- The automated tram system that connects different parts of Education City, used by older students to move around.
- Senior School
- The building housing the secondary/high school classrooms and administration.
- Uniform Shop
- The specific on-campus or nearby location where students must purchase official school attire.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Term 1-a runs Aug 30, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 9 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.