Academic Calendar

2026-2027 Instructional Calendar

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 SUMMER QUARTER 26   (8 Weeks)
May 19 Registration begins for returning students
May 26 Registration begins for new students
June 18 Commencement
June 23 Tuition deadline
July 7 SUMMER QUARTER BEGINS
July 10 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee)
July 16 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required.
Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a "W" appearing on transcript.
July 16 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
Aug 14 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required.
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
Aug 28 SUMMER QUARTER ENDS
Aug 2? Instructor grade submission deadline (no later than 8:00 p.m.)
Sept 3 Grades available online

 FALL QUARTER 26   (55 Instructional Days)
May 19 Registration begins for returning students
May 26 Registration begins for new students
Sept 17 Districtwide Convocation
Sept 19 Presidents Day
Sept 14 Tuition deadline
Sept 28 FALL QUARTER BEGINS
Oct 2 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee)
Oct 9 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required.
Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a “W” appearing on transcript.
Oct 17 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
Oct 27 Faculty Developmental Day (No classes)
Nov 20 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required.
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
Dec 16 FALL QUARTER ENDS
Dec ?? Instructor grade submission deadline (no later than 8:00 p.m.)
Dec 22 Grades available online

 WINTER QUARTER 27   (56 Instructional Days)
Nov 9 Registration begins for returning students
Nov 16 Registration begins for new students
Dec 21 Tuition deadline
Jan 4 WINTER QUARTER BEGINS
Jan 8 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee)
Jan 15 52nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration
Jan 15 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required.
Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a "W" appearing on transcript.
Jan 23 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
Feb 4 Faculty Developmental Day (No classes)
Feb 26 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
Mar 24 WINTER QUARTER ENDS
Mar ?? Instructor grade submission deadline (no later than 8:00 p.m.)
Mar 30 Grades available online

 SPRING QUARTER 27   (53 Instructional Days)
Feb 16 Registration begins for returning students
Feb 23 Registration begins for new students
Mar 22 Tuition deadline
Apr 5 SPRING QUARTER BEGINS
Apr 9 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee).
Apr 16 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required.
Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a "W" appearing on transcript
Apr 24 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
May 5 Faculty Developmental Day (No classes)
May 28 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
June 17 SPRING QUARTER ENDS
TBD Commencement
June ?? Instructor grade submission deadline (no later than 8:00 p.m.)
June 24 Grades available online
2026-2027 HOLIDAYS and CLOSURES
2026
July 3 Fri Independence Day Holiday
Sept 7 Mon Labor Day
Nov 11 † Wed Veterans Day
Nov 26 Thu Thanksgiving Day
Nov 27 Fri Native American Heritage Day
Dec 24 Thur Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Fri Christmas Day
2027
Jan 1 Fri New Year's Day
Jan 18 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 15 Mon Presidents Day
May 31 Mon Memorial Day
June 18 Friday Juneteenth Holiday

† Classes not held; however College offices remain open

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