Academic calendar
Traditional School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 17, 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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Showing 8 of 8 terms
A
- AFHS STUCO
- The Apex Friendship High School Student Council, responsible for school events and student government.
D
- DECA
- The student organization focused on marketing, management, and entrepreneurship.
F
- FFA
- The Future Farmers of America chapter, supporting agricultural education and leadership.
H
- HOSA
- The campus chapter of Future Health Professionals, a club for students interested in healthcare careers.
O
- Off-campus
- The privilege granted to seniors to leave the school grounds during their designated lunch period.
P
- Patriot Nation
- The collective term for the student section and school spirit community at athletic events.
- Patriots
- The official mascot and collective name for the student body.
T
- The Peak
- The primary nickname for the school, derived from the school's motto 'Reach the Peak.'
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- afhs_cafeteria
- AFHS Cafeteria
- Canvas
- The learning management system used by teachers to distribute assignments, quizzes, and course content.
- Carpool
- The designated traffic loop and procedure for student drop-off and pick-up, known for heavy congestion.
- Friendship Stadium
- The primary outdoor sports venue used for football, soccer, and track events.
- Patriot Time
- A specific block in the daily schedule used for academic remediation, club meetings, or advisory sessions.
- PowerSchool
- The official web portal where students and parents access real-time grades, attendance, and schedules.
- The Auxiliary Gym
- The secondary gymnasium used for physical education classes and smaller athletic competitions.
- The Media Center
- The school's library and central hub for research, digital resources, and quiet study.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Traditional School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Jun 11, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 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.