Academic Calendar

Spring Semester 2008
DateEvent
Jan 2 Open Registration for Spring 2008 Term Continues
Last Day to Pay Fees or Confirm Your Registration
Last Day to Register and Pay for Challenge Exam
Jan 4 Challenge Day
Jan 7 Open Registration Continues
Jan 7-11 Faculty/Staff In-Service
Jan 13 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund *
Jan 14 Regular and 1st 7 week classes begin and late registration
Jan 20 Last Day to Register Late or Add a Class
Jan 21 Martin Luther King Holiday – College Closed*
Jan 27 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund
Feb 1 Last Day to drop a 1st session 7 week class
Feb 9 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
Feb 19 Last Day to File Graduation Proposals for Summer 2008
Feb 29 End first 7 week classes
Mar 3-9 Mid-Term Break
Mar 10 Begin second 7 week classes
Mar 20 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from College
Mar 21 Good Friday Holiday College Closed*
Mar 28 Last day to drop a 2nd session 7 week class
Apr 7-18 Priority Registration for Summer/Fall 2008 Begins for Currently Enrolled Students
Apr 23 Final Day of Classes
April 25 End second session 7 week classes
Apr 24-26,
& Apr 28-30
Final Exams
May 3 Graduation
Summer 2008 – 1st Session
DateEvent
May 12 -14 Open Registration for All Students Last Day to Register and Pay for Challenge Exam
May 14 Last Day to Pay Fees or Confirm Your Registration
May 16 Challenge Day
May 19 Open Registration Continues for All Summer Sessions
May 26 Memorial Day Holiday – College Closed*
May 26 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund
May 27 Classes Begin and Late Registration
May 28 Last Day to Register Late or Add a Class
May 30 Last Day to Received 75% Refund
June 3 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
June 9 Open Registration for Fall 2008 Begins for All Students
June 18 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from College
June 25 Final Exams – Night Classes
June 27 Final Exams – Day Classes
Summer 2008 – 10 Week Session
DateEvent
May 26 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund *
May 27 Classes Begin and Late Registration
June 2 Last Day to Register Late or Add a Course
June 4 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund
June 12 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
July 10 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw From College
July 30 Final Exams – Night Classes
Aug 1 Final Exams – Day Classes
Summer 2008 – 2nd Session
Date Event
June 29 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund *
June 30 Classes Begin and Late Registration
July 1 Last Day to Register or Add a Class
July 3 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund
July 4 Independence Day Holiday – College Closed*
July 7 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
July 22 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from College
July 30 Final Exams – Night Classes
Aug 1 Final Exams – Day Classes
Fall Semester 2008
Date Event
Aug 11 Last Day to Register and Pay for Challenge Exam
Aug 13 Last Day to Pay Fees or Confirm Your Registration
Aug 15 Challenge Day
Aug 18 Open Registration Continues
Aug 18 - 22 Faculty/Staff In-Service
Aug 24 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund
Aug 23 Regular and 1st 7 week session classes begin and late registration
Aug 29 Last Day to Register Late or Add a Class
Sept 1 Labor Day Holiday – College Closed*
Sept 5 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund
Sept 19 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
Sept 12 Last Day to Drop a 1st session 7 week class
Oct 10 End First 7 week classes
Oct 11 - 14 Mid- Term Break
Oct 20 Begin Second 7 Week Classes
Oct 28 Last Day to Drop a Class or Withdraw From College
Nov 4 Last Day to File Spring Graduation Proposals
Nov 7 Last day to drop a 2nd session 7 week class
Nov 10 Priority Registration for Spring 2009 Begins for Currently Enrolled Students
Nov 26 College Closing at 6:00 p.m. for Thanksgiving Break
Nov 27 – 29 Thanksgiving Break – College Closed*
Nov 24 Open Registration for Spring 2009 Begins for All Students
Dec 3 Final Day of Classes
Dec 5 End second session 7 week classes
Dec 4-6; 8-10 Final Exams
Dec 25 Christmas Day – College Closed*
Dec 26 – 31 Winter Break – College Closed*
Jan 1 New Year’s Day – College Closed*
Spring Semester 2009
Date Event
Jan 2 Open Registration for Spring 2009 Term Continues
Jan 7 Last Day to Pay Fees or Confirm Your Registration/ Last Day to Register and Pay for Challenge Exam
Jan 9 Challenge Day
Jan 12 – 14 Faculty/Staff In-Service
Jan 14 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund
Jan 15 Regular and First 7 Week classes Begin and Late Registration
Jan 19 Martin Luther King Holiday – College Closed *
Jan 21 Last Day to Register Late or Add a Class
Jan 28 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund
Feb 6 Last Day to drop a 1st session 7 week class
Feb 11 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
Feb 23 Last Day to File Graduation Proposals for Summer 2009
March 5 End first 7 week classes
Mar 9 - 14 Mid-Term Break
Mar 16 Begin second 7 week classes
Mar 23 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from College
Apr 3 Last day to drop a 2nd session 7 week class
Apr 6 Priority Registration for Summer/Fall 2009 Begins for Currently Enrolled Students
Apr 10 - 11 Good Friday – College Closed *
Apr 29 Final Day of Classes
May 1 End second session 7 week classes
April 30, May 1-6 Final Exams
May 9 Graduation
Summer 2009 – 1st Session
Date Event
May 18 Open Registration for Sumer All Students
May 20 Last Day to Pay Fees or Confirm Your Registration and Last Day to Register and Pay for Challenge Exam
May 22 Challenge Day
May 25 Memorial Day Holiday – College Closed *
May 26 Open Registration Continues for All Summer Sessions
May 31 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund *
June l Classes Begin and Late Registration
June 2 Last Day to Register Late or Add a Class
June 4 Last Day to Received 75% Refund
June 8 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
June 15 Open Registration for Fall 2009 Begins for All Students
June 23 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from College (1st Session)
July 1 Final Exams – Night Classes
July 2 Final Exams – Day Classes
Summer 2009 – 2nd Session
Date Event
July 3 Independence Day Holiday – College Closed *
July 5 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund *
July 6 Classes Begin and Late Registration
July 7 Last Day to Register or Add a Class For Second Summer Session
July 9 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund
July 13 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
July 28 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from College (2nd Session)
Aug 5 Final Exams – Night Classes
Aug 6 Final Exams – Day Classes
Summer 2009 – 10 Week Session
Date Event
May 31 Last Day to Receive 100% Refund *
June 1 Classes Begin and Late Registration
June 7 Last Day to Register Late or Add a Course for 10 Week Session
June 9 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund
June 17 Last Day to Receive 25% Refund
July 15 Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw From College (10 Week Session)
Aug 5 Final Exams – Night Classes
Aug 6 Final Exams – Day Classes


For information regarding RODP dates please check the JSCC WEB site:
http://www.rodp.org/calendars.html

*The college will be closed on these dates but the WEB will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

NOTE: This calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the college including severe weather, loss of utility services, or orders by federal or state agencies.