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2008-2009 Calendar
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FALL SEMESTER 2008

August

 1FridayStaff on 10-month contract return.
11MondayStaff on 9-month contract return.
11-13Monday-Wednesday Professional Development Days
 14 ThursdayFirst day of fall credit classes.

September

  Monday Labor Day Holiday. Classes not in session. College offices closed.

October

 16-17  Thursday-Friday Professional Development Days for faculty. Classes not in session. College offices open.

November

17MondayLast day to withdraw from a 16-week class and receive a "W".
26WednesdayClasses not in session. College offices closed.
 27-28  Thursday-FridayThanksgiving Day Holiday. Classes not in session. College offices closed.

December

6-12Saturday-FridayScheduled final exams for students.
15MondayGrades entered online by professors by 5 p.m.
16TuesdayLast day of fall semester. Last day for staff on 9-month contract.
19FridayLast day for staff on 10-month contract.
 

24-
Jan. 2

 Wednesday-FridayWinter break

NOTE:
Saturday classes begin on August 16 and end on December 6.
Sunday classes begin on August 17 and end on December 7.
Saturday classes will not meet on November 29.
Sunday classes will not meet on November 30.

Additional Notation: During the 2008-09 academic year, there are 5 curriculum development days.

SPRING SEMESTER 2009

January

5

Monday

Staff on 10-month contract return.

8

Thursday

Staff on 9-month contract return.

8-13

Thursday-Tuesday

Professional Development Days. College offices open.

14

Wednesday

First day of spring credit classes.

19

Monday

Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Classes not in session. College offices closed.

March

16-22 Monday-SundaySpring Break. Classes not in session.
College offices open, Monday through Friday.

April

15 WednesdayLast day to withdraw from a 16-week class and receive a “W”.

May

9-14 Saturday-ThursdayScheduled final exams for students.
15 FridayLast day of spring semester. Grades posted online by 5 p.m. Commencement. Last day for staff on 9-month contract.
25 MondayMemorial Day Holiday. College offices closed.
28 ThursdayLast day for staff on 10-month contract.

NOTE:

Saturday classes begin on January 17 and end on May 9.
Sunday classes begin on January 18 and end on May 10.
Saturday classes will not meet on March 21.
Sunday classes will not meet on March 22.

Additional Notation: During the 2008-09 academic year, there are 5 curriculum development days.

SUMMER SEMESTER 2009

June

 1 MondayFirst day of 8-week and first 4-week session of summer school.
25ThursdayLast day of first 4-week session of summer school.
 29 Monday First day of second 4-week session of summer school.

July

 3 

Friday

Independence Day Holiday. Classes not in session. College offices closed.
 23  Thursday Last day of 8-week and second 4-week sessions of summer school.