Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Jun 28, 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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N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, the academic excellence and service organization for high-achieving students.
O
- Orange and Brown
- The official school colors, frequently used by students and alumni to refer to school spirit or dress code themes.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student leadership body on campus.
T
- The Hill
- A shorthand reference to the school itself, derived from its nickname 'The Castle on the Hill'.
W
- WHSAA
- Weequahic High School Alumni Association, a highly active organization that provides scholarships and support to the school.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- NJ Transit Student Pass
- The discounted transit pass many students use to commute to the school via local Newark bus routes.
- NPS
- Newark Public Schools, the district office that governs the school's high-level logistics and calendar.
- PowerSchool
- The digital portal used by Newark Public Schools for students and parents to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
- The Castle on the Hill
- The affectionate and historic nickname for the main Weequahic High School building, known for its distinctive architecture.
- Untermann Field
- The athletic stadium and field located near the school used for football games and track meets.
- weequahic_high_school_cafeteria
- Weequahic High School Cafeteria
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Jun 28, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 5 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.