Academic calendar
1st Quarter 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- 1st Quarter 20261st Quarter 2026-2027Relevant now
- 1st Semester 2026-2027
- 2nd Quarter 20262nd Quarter 2026-2027
- 3rd Quarter 2026-20273rd Quarter 2027
- 2nd Semester 2026-2027
- 4th Quarter 2026-20274th Quarter 2027
- 1st Quarter 2027-2028
- 1st Semester 2027-2028
- 2nd Quarter 2027-2028
- 3rd Quarter 2027-2028
- 2nd Semester 2027-2028
- 4th Quarter 2027-2028
Campus language
Search the full glossary. Nothing is sampled or hidden when the search field is empty.
Showing 12 of 12 terms
H
- HOSA
- Health Occupations Students of America, the primary club for students in the Health Academy.
I
- IB
- The International Baccalaureate program, a rigorous magnet curriculum for which the school is well-known.
L
- Lunch Waves
- The staggered A, B, and C lunch periods that depend on a student's 4th or 5th-period teacher.
N
- NHS
- National Honor Society, the standard academic service organization on campus.
- Noles
- The common shortened nickname for the Seminoles, used in cheers and casual conversation.
O
- Orange and Black
- The school colors, frequently used as a shorthand for school spirit or dress-up days.
R
- Red Apple Dining
- The official branding for the cafeteria and meal services provided by the district.
S
- Sanford
- Refers to the local city identity, often invoked during rivalries with other Seminole County schools.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, responsible for planning homecoming and school-wide events.
T
- The Caf
- General shorthand for the cafeteria area where students congregate for meals.
- The Tribe
- The collective name for the student body, often used by the 'K-Tribe' news and in spirit contexts.
- TV Pro
- The Television Production program, which produces the daily 'K-Tribe' news broadcast.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 9th_grade_center_campus_restaurant
- 9th Grade Center Campus Restaurant
- Early Release
- The district-wide practice of dismissing students approximately one hour early every Wednesday.
- ePassport
- The single sign-on portal used to access all school-related digital tools and textbooks.
- Health Academy
- The dedicated building/wing for the school's medical magnet program.
- Main Campus
- The primary campus location serving students in grades 10 through 12.
- NGC
- The Ninth Grade Center, a separate campus facility specifically for freshmen to ease their transition to high school.
- seminole_high_campus_restaurant
- Seminole High Campus Restaurant
- Skyward
- The online portal used by students and parents to check grades, attendance, and schedules.
- The Bridge
- The physical connection or walkway often referenced when navigating between different wings of the main campus.
- The Bus Loop
- The specific area designated for school bus arrivals and departures, distinct from the parent pickup line.
- The Gym
- The athletic facility where pep rallies and basketball games are held, often a central landmark for events.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 1st Quarter 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 11 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.