GateWay Community College

6 Academic Calendar FALL SEMESTER 2018 In-Service Day - No classes for Trade & Technical Training .............................................................................. August 24, 2018 New Student Orientations ....................................................................................................................... August 8, 16 & 18, 2018 Saturday Registration (9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.) ....................................................................................................... August 18, 2018 Classes Begin (Saturday) – Official Start Date of Semester .............................................................................. August 18, 2018 Classes Begin (Day and Evening) ....................................................................................................................... August 20, 2018 Labor Day Observance – Campus Closed ...................................................................................................... September 3, 2018 Graduation and Certificate Application Deadline .......................................................................................... November 1, 2018 Veterans Day Observance – Campus Closed ................................................................................................ November 12, 2018 Thanksgiving Holiday – Campus Closed ............................................................................. November 22 - November 25, 2018 Final Exams ................................................................................................................................................. December 10-13, 2018 Grades Due ....................................................................................................................................................... December 14, 2018 Mid-Year Recess Begins for Students ............................................................................................................ December 14, 2018 Winter Break – Campus Closed ..........................................................................................December 25, 2018–January 1, 2019 SPRING SEMESTER 2019 Priority Registration Begins ................................................................................................................................. October 1, 2018 Open Registration Begins ..................................................................................................................................... October 8, 2018 Campus Re-Opens .................................................................................................................................................. January 2, 2019 In-Service Day - No classes for Trade & Technical Training ............................................................................. January 11, 2019 New Student Orientations ........................................................................................................................ January 10 & 12, 2019 Saturday Registration (9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.) ...................................................................................................... January 12, 2019 Classes Begin (Saturday) – Official Start Date of Semester ............................................................................. January 12, 2019 Martin Luther King Day Observance – Campus Closed ................................................................................... January 21, 2019 Classes Begin (Day and Evening)........................................................................................................................ January 14, 2019 President's Day Observance – Campus Closed ...............................................................................................February 18, 2019 Graduation and Certificate Application Deadline ................................................................................................. March 1, 2019 Spring Break – No Classes Scheduled ............................................................................................................. March 11-17, 2019 Spring Break – Campus Closed ....................................................................................................................... March 14-17, 2019 Final Exams ................................................................................................................................................................ May 6-9, 2019 Commencement ......................................................................................................................................................... May 10, 2019 Grades Due ................................................................................................................................................................ May 10, 2019 SUMMER TERM 2019 Priority Registration Begins .....................................................................................................................................March 4, 2019 Open Registration Begins ...................................................................................................................................... March 18, 2019 Memorial Day Observance – Campus Closed ......................................................................................................... May 27, 2019 Classes Begin ............................................................................................................................................................. May 28, 2019 Graduation and Certificate Application Deadline. ................................................................................................... June 3, 2019 Summer Break for Clock Hour Programs Only........................................................................................................July 1-5, 2019 Independence Day Observance – Campus Closed .................................................................................................... July 4, 2019 Classes End ............................................................................................................................................................... August 1, 2019 Grades Due ............................................................................................................................................................... August 8, 2019 Maricopa County Community College District and the 10 colleges are closed on Fridays in the summer, from approximately mid-May to the beginning of August. GateWay Community College's Central City and Deer Valley campuses are also closed during the first two weeks of July. See college class schedule for specific dates for registration and schedule adjustment. *All dates subject to change. ACADEMIC CALENDAR* 2018 - 2019

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