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
B
- BSP
- Boy Scouts of the Philippines; the school's local chapter for scouting activities.
C
- Canteen
- The school cafeteria where students purchase snacks and Filipino-style meals during recess and lunch.
- CAT
- Citizens Advancement Training; a program for Grade 10 students focused on discipline, leadership, and community service.
F
- Family Day
- A major school event where families join students for games, performances, and community building.
- Foundation
- Short for Foundation Day; the annual anniversary celebration of the school featuring performances and booths.
G
- GSP
- Girl Scouts of the Philippines; the school's local chapter for female scouting and leadership development.
I
- Intrams
- Short for Intramurals; a highly competitive annual multi-day sports and cultural festival between school 'houses' or year levels.
S
- SBO
- Student Body Organization; often used interchangeably with the student government in various grade levels.
- SSG
- Supreme Student Government; the highest governing body of the student population responsible for school activities.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ADEK
- The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge; the regulatory body whose policies (like 'e-learning' shifts) the school strictly follows.
- Baniyas Campus
- The specific location designation for the school's site in the Baniyas/Mussafah area of Abu Dhabi.
- Fetcher's Card
- A mandatory physical ID card that parents or designated guardians must present to school security to pick up students.
- Main Building
- The primary structure housing the administrative offices, registrar, and the majority of classrooms.
- PE Day
- Designated days of the week when students are allowed to arrive at school wearing their physical education uniform instead of the formal barong/blouse.
- School Bus
- The primary transport system managed by the school, where students are assigned specific bus numbers for their routes across Abu Dhabi.
- school_canteen
- School Canteen
- The Gym
- The multi-purpose hall used for physical education classes, assemblies, and major school events like Intramurals.
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 8 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.