Academic Catalog

Academic Calendars

Summer 2024 (12-Week Session)

Event Date
Classes Commence May 13
Add/Drop Period (Must obtain special permission to add classes after 5/16) May 13-23
Final Drop Date: NO REFUNDS after this date May 23
Memorial Day (College Closed) May 27
Juneteenth - College Closed June 19
Mid-Term Grades Due June 20 – 4 p.m.
Independence Day (College Closed) July 4
Last day to drop for a "W" Grade July 24
Classes End August 7
Final Grades Due August 12 - 4 p.m.
Final Grades Available in MYGOCC August 15

Fall 2024

Event Date
All College Meeting August 23
Classes Commence August 26
Add/Drop Period (Must obtain special permission to add classes after 9/1) August 28 - September 6
Final Drop date: NO REFUNDS after this Date September 6
Labor Day – (College closed) September 2
Mid-Term Grades Due October 18 – 4pm
Winter 25 TRiO Priority Registration Begins November 4
Winter 25 EMC Registration Begins November 7
Winter 25 Registration Begins November 11
Thanksgiving Break – (College closed) November 27 - 29
Last day to drop for a "W" grade November 29
Classes End December 13
Final Grades Due December 17 – 4 p.m.
Final Grades Availabile in MYGOCC December 19
College Closed December 23 – January 1

Fall 2024 - 8 Week Course Dates

Event Date
1st Session August 26 - October 18
1st Session Grades Due October 22, 4 p.m.
2nd Session October 21 - December 13

Winter 2025

Event Date
All College Meeting January 10
Classes Commence January 13
Add/Drop Period (must obtain special permission to add classes after 1/12) January 13-24
Final drop date: NO REFUNDS after this date January 24
Martin Luther King, Jr. – (College closed) January 20
Mid-Term Grades Due March 7 – 4pm
Summer 25 TRiO Priority Registration Begins March 10
Summer 25 EMC Registration Begins March 13
Summer 25 Registration Begins March 17
Spring Break – (No classes) March 31 - April 4
Fall 25 TRIO Priority Registration Begins April 7
Fall 25 EMC Registration Begins April 10
Fall 25 Registration Begins April 14
Good Friday – (College closed) April 18
Last day to drop for a "W" grade April 25
Classes End May 8
Graduation - (College closes 2 p.m.) May 9
Final Grades Due May 12 – 4 p.m.
Final Grades Available in MYGOCC May 14

Winter 2025 - 8 Week Course Dates

Event Date
1st Session January 13 - March 7
1st Session Grades Due March 11 - 4 p.m.
2nd Session March 10 - May 8

Summer 2025 - 12 Week Session

Event Date
Classes Commence May 19
Add/Drop Period (Must obtain special permission to add classes after 5/16) May 19-29
Final Drop Date: NO REFUNDS after this date May 29
Memorial Day (College closed) May 26
Juneteenth - College Closed June 19
Mid-Term Grades Due June 26 – 4pm
Independence Day (College closed) July 3
Last day to drop for a "W" Grade July 31
Classes End August 11
Final Grades Due August 13 -- 4 p.m.
Final Grades Available in MYGOCC August 15

Fall 2025

Event Date
All-College Meeting August 22
Classes Commence August 25
Labor Day - College Closed September 1
Mid-Term Grades Due October 17, 4 p.m.
Thanksgiving Break November 26-28
Classes End December 12
Final Grades Due December 16, 4 p.m.
College Closed December 24 - January 2

Fall 2025 - 8 Week Course Dates
 

Event Date
1st Session August 25 - October 17
1st Session Grades Due October 21, 4 p.m.
2nd Session October 20 - December 12

Winter 2026

Event Date
All-College Meeting January 9
Classes Commence January 12
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - College Closed January 19
Mid-Term Grades Due March 6 - 4 p.m.
Good Friday - College Closed April 3
Classes End May 7
Graduation - College Closes at 2 p.m. May 8
Final Grades Due May 11, 4 p.m.

Winter 2026 - 8 Week Course Dates

Event Date
1st Session January 12 - March 6
First Session Grades Due March 10 - 4 p.m.
2nd Session March 9 - May 7

Summer 2026

Event Date
Classes Commence May 18
Memorial Day - College Closed May 25
Mid-Term Grades Due June 17 - 4 p.m.
Juneteenth Observed - College Closed June 18
Independence Day Observed - College Closed July 2
Classes End August 12
Final Grades Due August 17 - 4 p.m.

Fall 2026

Event Date
All-College Meeting August 28
Classes Commence August 31
Labor Day - College Closed September 7
Mid-Term Grades Due October 23 - 4 p.m.
Thanksgiving Break - College closed November 25-27
Classes End December 18
Final Grades Due December 22 - 4 p.m.
College Closed December 24 - January 3

Fall 2026 - 8 Week Course Dates

Event Date
1st Session August 31 - October 23
1 Session grades due October 27 - 4 p.m.
2nd Session October 26 - December 18

Winter 2027

Event Date
All College Meeting January 8
Classes Commence January 11
Martin Luther King, Jr., - College closed January 18
Mid-Term Grades Due March 5 - 4 p.m.
Good Friday - College closed January 18
Spring Break - No classes March 29 - April 2
Classes End May 6
Graduation - College closes 2 p.m. May 7
Final Grades Due May 10 - 4 p.m.

Winter 2027 - 8 Week Course Dates

Event Date
1st Session January 11 - March 5
1 Session grades due March 9 - 4 p.m.
2nd Session March 8 - May 6


Summer 2027 - 12 Week Session

Event Date
Classes Commence May 17
Memorial Day - College closed May 31
Mid-Term Grades Due Juen 16 - 4 p.m.
Juneteenth Observed - College closed June 17
Independence Day Observed - College closed July 5
Classes End August 9
Final Grades Due August 11 - 4 p.m.

Approved by the Board of Trustees - 3/21/24