Academic Calendar

Calendar Event	Fall 2016
April 11	Registration Begins
July 4	4th of July Holiday Observed - College Closed
August 1	College Five Day Work Week Resumes
August 5	Staff In-Service-College Closed
August 14	Priority Admission Application Date
August 13	Saturday Campus Hours 9am- 1 pm (Gainesville and Corinth Campuses Only)
August 19	Deadline for Registration Approval
August 15	Late Registration
August 19	Faculty In-Service
August 21	Last Day of 100% Refund for Courses Dropped
August 22	Classes Begin
August 22-23	Add/Drop for Current Students Only*
August 29	Official Date of Record for 1st 8 Week
September 1	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses Withdrawn for 1st 8 Week
September 5	Labor Day Holiday – College Closed
September 6	Official Date of Record
September 7	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses Withdrawn
September 26	Last Day to withdraw from a class with a grade of 'W' for 1st 8 Week
October 9	Priority Admission Application Date for 2nd 8 Week Session
October 14	Deadline for Registration Approval 2nd 8 Week Session
October 10	Late Registration for 2nd 8 Week Session
October 14	Term Ends for 1st 8 Week
October 16	Last Day of 100% Refund for Courses Dropped 2nd 8 Week Session
October 17	Classes begin Add/Drop for 2nd 8 Week Session
October 15	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon for 1st 8 Week Session
October 24	Official Date of Record for 2nd 8 Week Session
October 25	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses Withdrawn for 2nd 8 Week Session
November 3	Last day to withdraw from a class with 'W' for regular semester 16 Week Session
November 14	Last Day to withdraw from a class with a 'W' for 2nd 8 Week Session
November 23	College closes at 3:00 PM
November 24 - November 26	Thanksgiving Holiday - College Closed
November 28	Classes Resume after Thanksgiving Holiday
December 3	Final exams for Saturday courses
December 5-8	Final exams (see final exam schedule)
December 9	Commencement Ceremonies
December 9	Term Ends
December 10	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon
December 18- Jan 2	Christmas & New Year's Holiday

*Add/Drop is available to students who complete registration approval by the deadline. However, extensions of add/drop may be granted to eligible students who meet pre-approved causes for exceptions: (1) a course has not yet met; (2) NCTC error. Any extension request for reasons other than these listed requires approval by an Instructional Dean or Vice President of Instruction.

Calendar Event	Mini-Mester 2016 (Only Online Classes Offered)
April 11	Registration Begins
December 4	Priority Admission Application Date
December 9	Deadline for Registration Approval
December 5	Late Registration – All Campuses
December 11	Last Day of 100% Refund for Courses Dropped
December 12	Classes Begin
December 12	Add/Drop
December 14	Official Date of Record
December 15	Official Date of Record for online courses
December 15	Roster Open for Certification
December 19	Roster Certification due by noon
December 25	Christmas Holiday Observed-College Closed
December 27	Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of 'W'
January 5	Final Exams
January 6	Term ends
January 7	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon

Calendar Event	Spring 2017
November 7	Registration Begins
Dec 18 - Jan 2	Christmas & New Year's Holiday - College Closed
January 7	Saturday Campus Hours 9 am-1 pm (Gainesville and Corinth Campuses Only)
January 8	Priority Admission Application Deadline
January 9	Late Registration
January 13	Deadline for Registration Approval
January 16	Martin Luther King Holiday Observed - College Closed Last Day for 100% Refund for Courses Dropped
January 17	Classes begin
January 17 & 18	Add/Drop for Approved Students Only*
January 24	Official Date of Record for 1st 8 week semester courses
January 25	Start date for assigning W Grade for courses withdrawn for 1st 8 week semester
January 25	Roster open for certification
January 30	Roster certification due by noon
January 30	Official Date of Record 16 week semester
February 1	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses Withdrawn
February 1	Rosters open for certification
February 6	Roster certification due by noon
February 20	Last Day to withdraw from a class with 'W' for 1st 8 Week Session
March 5	Priority Admission Application Date
March 6	Late Registration for 2nd 8 week semester courses
March 8	Deadline for Registration Approval
March 9	1st 8 week semester course final exams
March 10	Deadline for 2nd 8 week semester registration
March 10	Term ends for 1st 8 week semester courses
March 11	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at noon for 1st 8 week courses
March 13-17	Spring Break
March 19	Last Day of 100% Refund for Courses Dropped for 2nd 8 Week Session
March 20	Classes Begin for 2nd 8 Week Session
March 27	Official Date of Record for 2nd 8 Week Session
March 28	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses Withdrawn for 2nd 8 Week Session
March 28	Roster open for certification
March 31	Roster certification due by noon
April 6	Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of 'W' for regular 16 Week Session
April 24	Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of 'W' for 2nd 8 Week Session
May 6	Final exams for Saturday courses
May 8-11	Final exams (see final exam schedule)
May 11	Final exams for 2nd 8 week courses
May 12	Commencement Ceremonies
May 12	Term Ends
May 13	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon

Calendar Event	May-Mester 2017
November 7	Registration Begins
May 7	Priority Admission Application Date
May 8	Late Registration Begins
May 12	Deadline for Registration approval
May 14	Last Day for 100% Refund for Courses Dropped
May 15	Classes Begin Add/Drop for Current Students Only*
May 17	Official Date of Record
May 18	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses Withdrawn
May 18	Rosters open for certification
May 20	Roster certification due by noon
May 25	Last Day to withdraw from a class with a grade of "W"
May 29	Memorial Day-classes dismissed-college closed
June 2	Final Exams – administered during class; Term ends
June 3	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon

Calendar Event	Summer I 2017 (5-Week Session)
April 10	Registration Begins
May 28	Deadline for Registration Approval
May 29	Late Registration begins
June 5	Summer Four Day Work Week Begins Monday - Thursday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
June 4	Last Day for 100% Refund for Courses Dropped
June 5	Classes Begin
June 5	Add/Drop for Current Students Only*
June 8	Official Date of Record
June 9	Start Date for Assigning W grade for Courses Withdrawn
June 9	Rosters open for certification
June 12	Roster certification due by noon
June 28	Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of 'W'
July 4	4th of July Holiday Observed - College closed
July 6	Final exams administered during class; Term Ends
July 8	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon
Calendar Event	Summer II 2017 (5-Week Session)
April 10	Registration Begins
June 5	Summer Four Day Work Week Begins: Monday-Thursday 7:30 PM to 5:30 PM
July 2	Priority Application Date
July 7	Deadline for Registration Approval
July 3	Late Registration begins
July 9	Last Day for 100% Refund for Courses Dropped
July 10	Classes Begin
July 10	Add/Drop for Current Students Only*
July 13	Official Date of Record
July 14	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses
July 14	Rosters open for certification
July 17	Roster certification due by noon
August 7	College Five Day Work Week Resumes
August 2	Last Day to withdraw from a class with a grade of "W"
August 10	Final exams administered during class; Term ends
August 12	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon
Calendar Event	Summer III 2017 (10-Week Session)
April 10	Registration Begins
May 28	Priority Application Date
June 2	Deadline for Registration Approval
May 29	Late Registration begins
June 4	Last Day of 100% Refund for Courses Dropped
June 5	Summer Four Day Work Week Begins: Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
June 5	Classes Begin
June 5-6	Add/Drop for Current Students Only*
June 22	Official Date of Record
June 23	Start Date for Assigning W Grade for Courses Withdrawn
June 23	Rosters open for certification
June 26	Roster certification due by noon
July 4	4th of July Holiday Observed – College Closed
July 26	Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of "W"
August 7	College Five Day Work Week Resumes
August 10	Final exams administered during class; Term ends
August 12	Final Grades, Attendance Rosters & Grade Rolls due at Noon