| Part of Term and Event Description |
Date |
| Deadline for Guaranteed Financial Aid Processed by Start of Spring Semester |
November 1 |
| WINTER MINI SESSION |
| Winter Mini Registration Period |
November 4 - December 21 |
Winter Mini Classes Begin
Late Registration ($25) and Schedule Changes
No classes December 25 and January 1 |
December 21 |
| Winter Mini Final Exams |
January 8 |
| Winter Mini Ends - Grades due no later than 11:00 a.m. |
January 11 |
| SPRING REGULAR SEMESTER |
| Spring Registration Opens |
November 4 |
| College Offices Reopen |
January 6 |
| Faculty Official Opening Day of Semester |
January 11 |
| 17 Week Classes Begin |
January 11 |
| 17 Week Late Registration ($25) and Schedule Changes |
January 11 - 12 |
| Cafeteria and Residence Halls Open (check WCJC website for times) |
January 18 |
| Martin Luther King Holiday (no classes; offices and library closed) |
January 18 |
| 21 Week, 16 Week and First 8 Week Classes Begin |
January 19 |
| First 8 Week Late Registration ($25) and Schedule Changes |
January 19 - 20 |
| 16 Week Late Registration ($25) and Schedule Changes |
January 19 - 22 |
| Saturday Classes Begin |
January 23 |
| 14 Week Classes Begin |
February 1 |
| 14 Week Late Registration ($25) and Schedule Changes |
February 1 - 2 |
| Official Census Date (16 week classes ONLY) |
February 3 |
| Financial Aid Freeze Date |
February 3 |
| Financial Aid Pell Distribution Date |
February 8 |
Texas Community College Teachers Association Convention
Staff Professional Development Day (no classes; offices and library closed) |
TBD |
| Last Day to Drop - First 8 Week Classesw |
February 26 |
First 8 Week Final Exams
Begin at 12:01 a.m. and must remain open for a minimum of 24 hours |
March 11 |
| First 8 Week Part of Term Ends - Grades due no later than 11:00 a.m. |
March 12 |
| Cafeteria and Residence Halls Close (check WCJC website for times) |
March 12 |
Spring Break Begins (offices, library, cafeteria, and residence halls closed)
Saturday classes will meet on March 13 but not on March 20 |
March 15 |
| Residence Halls Open (check WCJC website for times) |
March 21 |
| Spring Break ends; classes resume as scheduled |
March 22 |
| Mid-Semester Begins |
March 22 |
| Second 8 Week Classes Begin |
March 22 |
| Second 8 Week Late Registration ($25) and Schedule Changes |
March 22 - 23 |
| University Interscholastic League (UIL) (no classes; all offices open) |
TBD |
Easter Holiday begins at 4:00 p.m. (offices, library, cafeteria, and residence halls closed)
All Wednesday classes will meet regardless of class time |
March 24 |
| Residence Halls Open (check WCJC website for times) |
March 28 |
| Easter Holiday ends; classes resume as scheduled |
March 29 |
| Last Day to Drop - 21 Week, 17 Week, and 16 Week Classes |
April 16 |
| Last Day to Drop - 14 Week and Second 8 Week Classes |
April 30 |
| Last Day to Submit Application for May Graduation |
May 1 |
Final Exams Begin and Book Buy-Back at Bookstore
Day classes continue through May 7 |
May 6 - 13 |
| Final Exams End |
May 13 |
| Cafeteria and Residence Halls Close (check WCJC website for times) |
May 14 |
| Spring Semester Ends - Grades due no later than 11:00 a.m. |
May 14 |
| Commencement |
May 14 - 15 |
21 Week Final Exams
Begin at 12:01 a.m. and must remain open for a minimum of 24 hours |
June 17 |
| 21 Week Part of Term Ends - Grades due no later than 11:00 a.m. |
June 18 |
