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 9 of 9 terms
A
- ASISC
- Association of Schools for the Indian School Certificate, the primary body for inter-school sports and cultural competitions.
R
- Refectory
- The main dining hall where formal meals are served to the boarding community.
S
- Sister
- The standard term of address and reference for the Principal or any of the nuns who manage the school administration.
- Socials
- Supervised evening mixers or parties held between the girls of Sacred Heart and nearby brother schools.
- St. Agnes
- One of the four residential houses where boarding students reside and compete in campus events.
- St. Clare
- One of the four residential houses where boarding students reside and compete in campus events.
- St. Gertrude
- One of the four residential houses where boarding students reside and compete in campus events.
- St. Theresa
- One of the four residential houses where boarding students reside and compete in campus events.
T
- Tuck Shop
- The on-campus canteen or store where students purchase snacks, stationery, and small personal items.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Exeat
- The official written permission required for a boarding student to leave the campus for a weekend or scheduled holiday.
- PTM
- Parent-Teacher Meeting; a mandatory scheduled conference between parents and staff to discuss student progress.
- School Diary
- The mandatory student handbook used for tracking daily assignments, attendance, and official communication between school and home.
- The Grotto
- A central outdoor shrine and landmark on campus used for prayer and as a common meeting point.
- The Parlour
- The designated formal reception area where students are permitted to meet with visiting parents or guardians.
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?
- 9 approved campus terms and 5 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.