Academic calendar
1st Trimester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- 1st Trimester 2026Relevant now
- 2nd Trimester 2026-2027
- 3rd Trimester 2027
Campus language
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Showing 7 of 7 terms
A
- A La Carte
- Individual food items available for separate purchase in the cafeteria outside of the standard meal deal.
C
- C-Team
- The developmental level sports teams, typically composed of freshmen and sophomores.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, a student organization focused on scholarship, leadership, and service.
S
- STUCO
- Student Council, the student-led government body responsible for school events and representation.
T
- The Spectrum Way
- The school's formal framework for core values, including respect, responsibility, and integrity.
- The Sting
- The collective term for school spirit, derived from the Yellowjacket mascot.
V
- VEX
- The school's competitive robotics program and club.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A/B Days
- The alternating block schedule system used to determine which classes meet on a given day.
- C-Day
- A specific schedule day, typically Fridays, where students attend all of their classes for shorter periods rather than the standard block schedule.
- Infinite Campus
- The digital portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
- Schoology
- The learning management system where teachers post assignments, course materials, and updates.
- Service Learning
- The mandatory community service hours required for all students as a graduation requirement.
- Sting Time
- A mandatory daily period used for academic intervention, advisory meetings, and student support.
- The 6th Grade Building
- The separate building dedicated specifically to the 6th grade transition program.
- The 7/8 Building
- The campus facility located on 166th Ave NW that houses 7th and 8th grade students.
- The High School
- The main campus building on Industrial Circle NW serving grades 9 through 12.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 1st Trimester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Nov 13, 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.