Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 17, 2026 – May 24, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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A
- ARC
- The Admission Review Committee, which handles student enrollment and applications.
H
- House
- The small student advisory groups (e.g., House of Aristotle) that meet for community building and character development.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, an organization for students demonstrating excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
S
- SADD
- Students Against Destructive Decisions, a peer-to-peer education and activism group.
- STUCO
- The Student Council, which organizes school events, dances, and student advocacy initiatives.
T
- Taher
- The third-party food service provider responsible for preparing and serving daily school meals.
- The Prep
- Common student shorthand used to refer to St. Croix Preparatory Academy.
- The Upper
- Short for the Upper School, referring to the high school student body and its activities.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Infinite Campus
- The online portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and school schedules.
- Late Start
- A schedule adjustment occurring most Wednesdays where school begins later than the standard start time.
- school_cafeteria
- School Cafeteria
- Spirit Wear Days
- Designated days where students are permitted to wear school-branded apparel instead of the standard uniform.
- The Auxiliary Gym
- The smaller gymnasium used for physical education and junior varsity athletics.
- The Carpool Line
- The specific designated traffic route and procedure for student drop-off and pick-up.
- The Great Hall
- A central multi-purpose space used for dining, gathering, and various school events.
- The PAC
- The Performing Arts Center, used for theater productions, concerts, and large-scale school presentations.
- The Uniform
- The strictly enforced dress code required for all students, often referred to as 'uniform' or 'prep wear'.
- Upper School Wing
- The specific section of the campus dedicated to students in grades 9-12.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 17, 2026 – May 24, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 approved campus terms and 10 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.