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Student guide · School Year 2026-2027

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Relevant term
School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
11
Local details
9

Academic calendar

School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 25, 2026 – Jun 9, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

2 entries
  1. School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
  2. School Year 2027-2028

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Campus language

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11 terms

D

DECA
A club for students interested in marketing, finance, and management.

F

FCA
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a student-led religious organization.

H

HOSA
Future Health Professionals, an organization for students pursuing healthcare careers.
Hough
The common shorthand name for the school (pronounced like 'huff').
Huskies
The school's mascot and the collective name for the student body.

J

JROTC
Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps, the school's military leadership program.

N

NHS
National Honor Society, recognizing students with high academic and service achievements.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the primary student leadership group.

T

The Commons
The central cafeteria and gathering area where students eat lunch.
The Dawg Pound
The designated student section at athletic games, known for high energy.
The Pack
A common reference to the student community and team spirit.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
A/B Day
The alternating block schedule system used to manage class rotations.
Canvas
The learning management system where teachers post assignments and course materials.
Carpool
The specific traffic line and procedure for student drop-off and pick-up.
hough_high_school_cafeteria
Hough High School Cafeteria
Media Center
The school library and research hub located in the center of the building.
ONE Access
The partnership allowing students to use their ID numbers as library cards for the local public library.
PowerSchool
The online portal used by students and parents to track grades and attendance.
The Gym
The main indoor athletic facility for basketball and volleyball.
The Stadium
The outdoor athletic field used for football, soccer, and track events.

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What academic term is relevant now?
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 25, 2026 – Jun 9, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
11 approved campus terms and 9 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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Life in Huntersville for willliam amos hough high Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Huntersville.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,700

Cost of Living Index

105

Student Population

25,000

City Transportation

Walkability

25

Bikeability

40

Public Transit

Charlotte Area Transit System bus routes

Nearest Airports

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

60°F

Avg Snowfall

5 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Student Side Lot

surface_lot • Assigned numbered spots

Students must park in their assigned numbered spots only; decals are required.

Faculty Lot

surface_lot • Limited

Reserved for faculty; four spots were auctioned for student use during the 2026 semester.

Campus News

Latest updates from willliam amos hough high

Robert Folk Named 2027 CMS Principal of the Year

Robert Folk was recognized for his philosophy of unconditional love and care for students over his 30-year career.

Oct 9, 2026

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Tiffany Howard Receives 2026 Exceptional Children Educator of Excellence Award

A CMS school psychologist was recognized for her unwavering commitment to supporting students.

Oct 8, 2026

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CMS Launches 'I've Got Your Back' Initiative

New initiative aimed at supporting student mental and emotional wellness across the district.

Oct 1, 2026

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School safety protocols maintained; regular lockdown drills conducted twice per year.

School safety protocols maintained; regular lockdown drills conducted twice per year.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at willliam amos hough high

2nd & 4th Block Mid-Terms

October 30, 2026

William Amos Hough High School

Mid-term examinations for students in 2nd and 4th block classes.

Q1 Ends & Last Day of Quarter

October 30, 2026

William Amos Hough High School

The final day of the first academic quarter for the 2026-2027 school year.

Varsity Football at Hopewell

October 30, 2026

Hopewell High School

Hough Huskies away game against Hopewell High School at 7:00 PM.

CMS School Choice Lottery Applications Open

November 2, 2026

District-wide

Applications for the 2027-2028 school choice lottery begin for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.

Teacher Workday - No School for Students

November 2, 2026

William Amos Hough High School

Designated teacher workday; schools are closed for students.

Veteran's Day - No School

November 11, 2026

William Amos Hough High School

School holiday in observance of Veteran's Day.

School Improvement Team Meeting

November 19, 2026

Conference Room / Virtual

Monthly meeting of the School Improvement Team (SIT) from 8:45 AM to 9:15 AM.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@cms.k12.nc.us

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