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Academic Calendar 

Note: Holidays for students are marked with an asterisk (*).

Fall Semester, 2009

  • Aug. 22—Saturday registration.
  • Aug. 24—Fall semester classes begin in credit division, registration continues for late starting courses; Adult Education classes begin.
  • Aug. 24, 25—Late registration period for 16-week fall credit division classes. 
  • Aug. 29—Saturday courses begin .
  • *Sept. 5-7—Labor Day Weekend—campus closed.
  • Sept. 17—Constitution Day observed.
  • Sept. 25—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for first eight-week courses.
  • Oct. 16—Mid-term for 16-week credit division courses.
  • Oct. 19—Fall "Second Eight-Week Session: classes begin.
  • Oct. 19—Online registration for Spring 2010 begins for returning students.
  • Oct. 23—Spring class schedule available in Student Services.
  • Oct. 26—Credit division registration begins for Spring 2010 semester; first day to file petions for December and May graduation.
  • Oct. 30—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for 16-week courses.
  • *Nov. 11—Veterans Day—no classes; Campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • Nov. 20—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for second eight-week session courses.
  • Nov. 25—Thanksgiving vacation begins at 5 p.m.
  • *Nov. 26-29—Thanksgiving vacation—campus closed.
  • Dec. 4—Last day for spring semester preregistration.
  • Dec. 11—Last day for preregistered students (Spring 2010) to pay for reserved courses. Students will be dropped from courses for failure to meet this deadline. Registration continues through Jan. 8.
  • Dec. 11—Last day of fall semester courses; final day to petition for December graduation.
  • Dec. 12—Final exams for Saturday courses.
  • Dec. 14-17—Final exams.
  • Dec. 21-22—Campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • *Dec. 23 -Jan. 3—Winter break—campus closed.

Spring Semester, 2010

  • Jan. 4—Campus reopens; credit division registration resumes. 
  • Jan. 9—Saturday registration.
  • Jan. 11—Spring semester classes begin in credit division; Adult Education classes begin.
  • Jan. 11, 12—Late registration period for 16-week spring credit division classes.
  • Jan. 11—Ongoing registration for late starting classes continues.
  • *Jan. 18—Martin Luther King Jr. Day—campus closed.
  • Jan. 23—Saturday courses begin.
  • Feb. 12—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for first eight-week courses.
  • *Feb. 15—Presidents Day—holiday for faculty and students; campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • *Feb. 23—Faculty and staff inservice day—no credit classes. Campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • March 5—Mid-term for 16-week credit division courses.
  • *March 8-13—Spring break; campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • March 15—Spring "Second Eight-Week Session" classes begin.
  • March 19—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for regular 16-week session courses.
  • March 19—Summer and fall class schedules available in Student Services.
  • March 22—2010-11 college catalogs available.
  • March 22—Registration for Summer 2010 begins.
  • April 2—Final date to petition for May graduation.
  • April 5—Online registration for Fall 2010 begins for returning students.
  • April 12—Start of preregistration for Fall 2010 semester.
  • April 16—Last day to withdraw with a grade of"W" for second eight-week courses.
  • May 7—Last day of spring semester courses.
  • May 8—Final exams for Saturday courses.
  • May 10 - 13—Final exams. 
  • May 15—Commencement.

Summer Session, 2010

  • May 24—Six-week session courses begin.
  • May 24, 25—Late registration for six-week session courses.
  • May 24—Adult Education classes begin.
  • *May 29-31—Memorial Day Weekend—campus closed
  • June 1-4—Final week of credit division summer registration.
  • June 7—Eight-week summer session classes.
  • June 7, 8—Late registration for eight-week session.
  • June 11—Mid-term for six-week session courses.
  • June 18—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for six-week session courses.
  • July 1—Last day of six-week session courses.
  • July 1—Mid-term for eight-week seession courses.
  • July 2 - 4—Independence Day Weekend—campus closed.
  • July 9—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for eight-week sessionh courses.
  • July 15—Fall schedule available in Student Services.
  • July 16—Last day for fall semester registration
  • July 23— Last day for preregistered students (Fall 2010) to pay for reserved courses. Students will be dropped from courses for failure to meet this deadline. Registration continues.
  • July 29—Last day of eight-week session courses.
  • July 30—Final grades submitted on KCC Connect by noon.

Fall Semester, 2010

  • Aug. 21—Saturday registration.
  • Aug. 23—Fall semester classes begin in credit division; Adult Education classes begin.
  • Aug. 23-24--Late registration for 16-week fall credit division classes.
  • Aug. 23--Registration for late-starting classes continues.
  • Aug. 28--Saturday classes begin.
  • Sept. 4-6--Labor Day weekend--campus closed.
  • Sept. 17--Constitution Day observed.
  • Sept. 24--Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for first eight-week courses.
  • Oct. 15--Midterm for 16-week credit division courses; grades due to Office of Admissions and Registration by noon.
  • Oct. 18--Fall second eight-week session classes begin.
  • Oct. 18--Online registration for spring begins for returning students.
  • Oct. 22--Spring class schedules available in Student Services.
  • Oct. 25--Credit division begins for the spring semester. FIrst day to file petitions for December and May graduation.
  • Oct. 29--Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for 16-week courses.
  • Nov. 11--Veterans Day observed; Campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • Nov. 19--Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for second 8-week courses.
  • Nov. 24--Thanksgiving vacation begins at 5 p.m.
  • Nov. 25-28--Thanksgiving weekend; campus closed.
  • Dec. 3--Last day for spring semester preregistration
  • Dec. 10--Last day for preregistered students (Spring 2011) to pay for reserved courses. Students will be dropped from courses for failure to meet this deadline. Registration continues.
  • Dec. 10--Last day for fall semester courses; final day to petition for December graduation.
  • Dec. 11--Final exams for Saturday couses.
  • Dec. 13-16--Final exams
  • Dec 17-- final grades submitted on KCC Connect by noon.
  • Dec. 20-21--Campus is open until 5 p.m.

Dec. 22-Jan. 2-- Winter break; campus is closed.

Spring Semester, 2011

  • Jan. 3—Campus reopens; credit division registration resumes
  • Jan. 8—Saturday registration
  • Jan. 10—Spring semester classes begin in credit division; Adult Education classes begin
  • Jan. 10-11—Late registration period for 16-week spring credit division classes
  • Jan.10—Registration for late starting classes continues
  • Jan. 17—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—campus closed
  • Jan.22—Saturday courses begin
  • Feb.11—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for first eight-week courses.
  • Feb. 21—President's Day—holiday for faculty and students; campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • March 1—Faculty and Staff Day of Learning—no credit classes; campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • March 4—Midterm for 16-week credit division courses; grades submitted on KCC Connect by noon.
  • March 7-12—Spring break for faculty and students; campus is open until 5 p.m.
  • March 14—Spring "Second Eight-Week Session" classes begin.
  • March 14—Online registration for summer begins for returning students.
  • March 18—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for regular 16-week session courses.
  • March 18—Summer and Fall class schedules available in Student Services.
  • March 21—2011-2012 college catalogs available on campus and online.
  • March 21—Registration for summer session begins.
  • April 1—Final date to petition for May graduation.
  • April 4—Online registration for fall begins for returning students.
  • April 11—Start of preregistration for fall semester.
  • April 15—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for second eight-week courses.
  • May 6—Last day of spring semester courses.
  • May 7—Final exams for Saturday courses.
  • May 9-12—Final exams.
  • May 13—Final grades submitted on KCConnect by noon.
  • May 14—Commencement.

Summer Session, 2010 (Tentative)

  • May 23—Six-week session courses begin.
  • May 23-24—Late registration for six-week session courses.
  • May 23—Adult Education classes begin.
  • May 28-30—Memorial Day Weekend; campus closed.
  • May 31-June 3—Final week of credit division summer registration.
  • June 6—Eight-week summer session classes begin.
  • June 6-7—Late registration for eight-week session.
  • June 10—Midterm for six-week session courses.
  • June 17—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for six–week session courses; GED completion ceremony
  • July 1—Last day of six-week session courses.
  • July 1—Midterm for eight-week session courses      .
  • July 1—Six-week session course grades submitted on KCC Connect by noon.
  • July 2-4—Independence Day Weekend; campus closed.
  • July 8—Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for eight–week session courses.
  • July 14—Fall schedule available in Student Services.
  • July 22—Last day for fall semester preregistration.
  • July 28—Last day of eight-week session courses.
  • July 29—Final grades submitted on KCConnect by noon.
  • July 29—Last day for preregistered students (Fall 2011) to pay for reserved courses.  Students will be dropped from courses for failure to meet this deadline.  Registration continues.

Tentative starting date for the Fall 2011 semester:  August 22, 2011