The semester, explained for Taft National High School
Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.
Relevant term
School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
8
Local details
6
Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Jun 8, 2026 – Apr 8, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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8 terms
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B
BKD
Barkada Kontra Droga; a peer-based group dedicated to drug abuse prevention and education.
C
Canteen
The primary on-campus area where students purchase meals and snacks during recess and lunch.
Cutting
The act of skipping a class or leaving the school premises without permission during school hours.
M
Ma'am/Sir
The standard and required respectful address for teachers and school staff.
R
Recit
Short for 'recitation'; refers to the practice of students being called upon to answer questions orally during class.
S
SSG
Supreme Student Government; the primary student representative body responsible for school activities and student rights.
STEP
Student Technologists and Entrepreneurs of the Philippines; an organization focused on technical-vocational and entrepreneurial skills.
Y
YES-O
Youth for Environment in Schools Organization; a school-based co-curricular organization focused on environmental protection.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
6 details
Brigada
Short for Brigada Eskwela; the annual week-long community effort where parents, students, and teachers clean and repair the school before the opening of classes.
Flag Ceremony
The mandatory morning assembly for the national anthem and school announcements, usually held every Monday.
Gabaldon Building
The heritage school building, typically the oldest structure on campus, used for classrooms or administrative offices.
Science Lab
The dedicated facility for laboratory experiments and science-related instruction.
SF10
School Form 10; the permanent academic record of a student (formerly known as Form 137).
SF9
School Form 9; the official term for the student's progress report card issued every quarter.
Quick answers
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What academic term is relevant now?
School Year 2026-2027 runs Jun 8, 2026 – Apr 8, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
8 approved campus terms and 6 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.
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Latest updates from Taft National High School
Conversion of Samar National School of Arts and Trade in Taft into Eastern Samar Polytechnic Institute Approved
The House of Representatives approved a bill to convert the Samar National School of Arts and Trade (SNSAT), adjacent to Taft National High School, into a polytechnic institute to expand access to technical and vocational training in Eastern Samar.
Downloading of Funds Under the Flexible Learning Program (FLP) and Utilization Guidelines Reissued
Regional Memo No. 1383, s. 2026 was issued regarding the allocation and usage of funds for the Flexible Learning Program at schools including Taft National High School.
Reiteration on the Institutionalization of School Safety Drills
The Department of Education Region VIII issued Regional Memo No. 1376, s. 2026, mandating the continuation and institutionalization of regular safety drills across all regional schools.