Academic calendar
Traditional School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 25, 2026 – Jun 11, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Traditional School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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L
- LMC
- Library Media Center, the school's library and research hub.
M
- Madness
- Short for 'Wildcat Madness,' a major annual pep rally and school spirit event.
- MSP
- Minority Scholars Program, a student-led organization focused on closing the opportunity gap and promoting equity.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, an organization for high-achieving students focused on scholarship and service.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student leadership and event-planning body.
T
- The Mall
- Westfield Montgomery Mall, the primary off-campus destination for students during the open lunch period.
- The Pitch
- The name of the award-winning student-run newspaper and its online platform.
W
- Wildcat Cafe
- The official name for the school's indoor cafeteria and food service area.
- Wildcats
- The official mascot and collective name for the student body and athletic teams.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Advisory
- A specific period in the schedule used for administrative tasks, social-emotional learning, and school-wide announcements.
- Late Start
- A delayed school opening schedule, often occurring on specific Mondays or due to inclement weather.
- Open Lunch
- The policy allowing students to leave the school grounds during the lunch period, typically to visit nearby shopping centers.
- Student ID
- The physical card required for purchasing lunch and identifying oneself to security or staff.
- The Auditorium
- The main stage and seating area for school plays, concerts, and assemblies.
- The Commons
- The large central open area used for lunch, socializing, and school events.
- The Portables
- The temporary outdoor classroom trailers located behind the main building.
- wjhs_cafeteria
- WJHS Cafeteria
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Traditional School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 25, 2026 – Jun 11, 2027.
- 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.