Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 11, 2026 – May 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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A
- A/B/C Lunch
- The specific lunch block assigned to a student based on their mid-day class schedule.
F
- FCCLA
- Family, Career and Community Leaders of America; a student organization focused on family and consumer sciences.
N
- NJHS
- National Junior Honor Society; an organization for students meeting high academic and service standards.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association; the student-led body that organizes school events and spirit days.
T
- The Caf
- Common shorthand for the cafeteria where students eat and gather.
- The Wing
- Refers to the specific hallways designated for each grade level (e.g., the 6th grade wing).
- The Yard
- The outdoor area used for recreation or designated student breaks.
- TSA
- Technology Student Association; a club focused on STEM competitions and engineering projects.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Chromebook
- The district-issued laptop that students are required to bring to every class.
- Genesis
- The online student information system used to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
- Hall Pass
- A physical or digital permit required for any student moving through the halls during class time.
- Late Start
- A delayed school opening (usually 2 hours) due to weather or staff development.
- Main Office
- The administrative center where students check in if they are late or need assistance.
- Media Center
- The school library and digital research hub.
- Parent Portal
- The specific login for Genesis used by guardians to monitor student progress.
- The Aud
- Short for the auditorium, used for school assemblies and performances.
- The Gym
- The physical education facility, often divided into sections for different classes.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 11, 2026 – May 28, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 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.