Academic calendar
School Year 2026 runs Jan 28, 2026 – Dec 2, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026Relevant now
- School Year 2027
Campus language
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D
- Del
- Short for Del Monte, used by older students when referring to the primary school campus.
F
- Flexischools
- The online cashless system used by students and parents to pre-order and pay for meals from the canteen.
I
- IGSA
- Independent Girls' Schools Association, the governing body for the primary competitive sporting league students participate in.
- ISDA
- Independent Schools Debating Association, the league in which the college's debating teams compete.
P
- P&F
- The Parents and Friends Association, which organizes community events and fundraising.
S
- Santa
- The standard shorthand used by students and the local community to refer to the college.
- SRC
- Student Representative Council, the student-led group responsible for representing the student voice to the school administration.
- SSC
- Santa Sabina College.
T
- The Canteen
- The on-site food service facility providing meals for students on both the Primary and Secondary campuses.
V
- Veritas
- The school motto ('Truth'), frequently cited by students during assemblies and identity-building programs.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where secondary students access curriculum materials and submit assignments.
- college_canteen
- College Canteen
- Compass
- The primary student and parent portal for viewing timetables, tracking attendance, and receiving school notices.
- Del Monte
- The common name for the Primary School campus located across the road from the secondary campus.
- Gioia House
- The dedicated learning precinct specifically designed for students in Year 6 and Year 7.
- Holyrood
- The historic administrative building on the secondary campus that houses the principal's office and music facilities.
- Mary Sheil Centre
- The large multipurpose hall and sports center used for assemblies, indoor sports, and major events (often called the MSC).
- OPAC
- The online library catalogue system used to search for books and digital resources across the college libraries.
- Tallawalla
- The college's outdoor education and retreat campus located in the Southern Highlands.
- The Boulevarde
- The main road separating the two campuses; students must use the overhead pedestrian bridge to cross between Del Monte and the Secondary school.
- The Hub
- The primary school's central library and collaborative research space.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026 runs Jan 28, 2026 – Dec 2, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 approved campus terms and 11 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.