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Institution in Southlake, TX. Operating on a semester system.

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Southlake, TX
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Student guide · Fall 2026 8W-1 Session

The semester, explained for Carroll El

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 8W-1 Session
Campus terms
9
Local details
9

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 8W-1 Session runs Aug 26, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

38 entries
  1. Summer 2026Summer 2026 12W Session
  2. Summer 2026 6W-2 Session
  3. Summer 2026 3W-4 Session
  4. Fall 2026 8W-1 SessionRelevant now
  5. Fall Semester 2026
  6. Fall 2026 8W-2 Session
  7. Winter Intersession 2026-2027
  8. Spring 2027 8W-3 Session
  9. Spring Semester 2027
  10. Spring 2027 8W-4 Session
  11. Summer 2027 3W-1 SessionSummer 2027 Undergrad Session 3W-1
  12. Summer 2027 6W-1 Session
  13. Summer 2027 12W SessionSummer Term 2027
  14. Summer 2027 3W-2 SessionSummer 2027 Undergrad Session 3W-2
  15. Summer 2027 3W-3 SessionSummer 2027 Undergrad Session 3W-3
  16. Summer 2027 6W-2 Session
  17. Summer 2027 3W-4 SessionSummer 2027 Undergrad Session 3W-4
  18. Fall 2027 8W-1 Session
  19. Fall Semester 2027
  20. Fall 2027 8W-2 Session
  21. Winter Intersession 2027-2028
  22. Spring 2028 8W-3 Session
  23. Spring Semester 2028
  24. Spring 2028 8W-4 Session
  25. Summer 2028 Undergrad Session 3W-1
  26. Summer 2028 6W-1 Session
  27. Summer 2028 12W SessionSummer Term 2028
  28. Summer 2028 Undergrad Session 3W-2
  29. Summer 2028 Undergrad Session 3W-3
  30. Summer 2028 6W-2 Session
  31. Summer 2028 Undergrad Session 3W-4

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Campus language

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9 terms

C

Cafeteria
The primary dining area where students eat lunch, often referred to simply as 'the cafeteria' or 'lunchroom'.
CEF
Carroll Education Foundation; a non-profit that provides teacher grants and student scholarships.
Charlie
The name of the school's dragon mascot.
CISD
Carroll Independent School District; the governing school district for the campus.

D

Dragon Pride
The school's core motto and behavioral expectation, often recited as part of the 'Dragon Pride Constitution'.

O

Once a Dragon, Always a Dragon
A common phrase used to describe the lifelong community connection to the school.

P

Protect the Tradition
A district-wide rallying cry emphasizing the maintenance of the school's high standards and history.
PTO
Parent Teacher Organization; the primary volunteer and fundraising group for the school.

S

SAGE
Special and Gifted Education; a district-wide organization supporting students in these programs.

Places and practicalities

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

9 details
Car Line
The specific traffic pattern and procedure for morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up.
CES
Carroll Elementary School; the common abbreviation for the campus building.
Dragon Mail
The system of sending physical flyers and information home in student backpacks.
Dragon Stadium
The main district stadium where major community-wide 'Dragon' events occur.
Early Release
Scheduled days where students are dismissed at 11:45 a.m. for teacher professional development.
Raptor
The visitor management system (V-SOFT) that requires a valid state ID for campus entry.
Skyward
The online portal used by parents to check grades, attendance, and student records.
The 1919 School
The historic original school building in the district, often referenced in local history lessons.
The Bubble
The district's indoor athletic practice facility, frequently used for community and school events.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 8W-1 Session runs Aug 26, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
9 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 Southlake for Carroll El Students

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

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$2,200

Cost of Living Index

160

Student Population

8,200

City Transportation

Walkability

35

Bikeability

45

Public Transit

Regional commuter bus services to DFW-area employment centers

Nearest Airports

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

65°F

Avg Snowfall

3 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Main Surface Lot

surface_lot • Limited during drop-off and pick-up

Located at the front of the school off W. Continental Blvd.

Upcoming Events

What's happening at Carroll El

Community Pep Rally

August 21, 2026

Dragon Stadium

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Carroll El

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

6 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Borromeo Hall

Room types: double, triple, quad, single, deluxe double

Campus Apartments - St. Catherine of Siena

Room types: double, triple

Campus Apartments - St. Matthew

Room types: double, triple

Guadalupe Hall

Capacity: 350

Room types: double, triple, quad, deluxe double

St. Charles Hall

Capacity: 200

Room types: single, double, triple, quad, economy double, deluxe double, deluxe quad

Trinity Hall

Room types: quad/shared bedroom, quad/single bedroom, double suite

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@carrollel.edu

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