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Palo Alto College Schedule/Catalog 2022-2023 [Archived Catalog]

Academic Calendar


2022-2023 Academic Calendar

Fall 2022

Spring 2023

Summer 2023

DAILY WEB REGISTRATION HOURS OF OPERATION

The Student Portal ACES will be available 23 hours a day, 7 days a week. It will be down from 1:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m. daily.

Fall 2022

Fall Time Ticketing Registration is reserved for students currently enrolled during Spring/Summer 2022 semesters and is based on the total number of earned hours and posted on the student’s Alamo Colleges District’s Banner Student Record. The student’s record includes the hours earned at the primary institutional college with hours earned at other colleges recorded as transfer hours. The student’s record combines all hours earned from each of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District in addition to any transfer that has been posted and credit awarded.                                          

April 6-7 Registration begins for students with 46+ hours, Veterans and Active Military
April 8-12 Registration begins for students with 31+ hours
April 13-14 Registration begins for students with 9+ hours
April 15 Registration begins for ALL students
   

Regular 16-Week Fall Session 2022

 
   
See above for Time Ticketing information.
August 15 Monday Alamo Colleges District Convocation
August 22 Monday Classes begin
August 27 Saturday Weekend classes begin
September 5 Monday Labor Day Holiday-College Closed
Weekend classes will meet.
September 7 Wednesday Census date

October 28

Friday Employee Development Day-College Closed
Evening classes will meet after 5:00 PM.
November 11 Friday Last day to withdraw
November 24-November 27 Thursday-Sunday Thanksgiving Weekend - College Closed
December 5-10 Monday-Saturday Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
December 10 Saturday End of Fall Semester*
December 20-January 2 Monday-Friday Winter Break-College Closed
 *Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is April 10, 2023
 

Start Two 14-Week Fall Session 2022

 
   
See above for Time Ticketing information. For Start Two, first day for ALL STUDENTS to register is August 21, 2022.
September 6 Tuesday Classes Begin
September 19
Monday
Census Date
October 28 Friday Employee Development Day-College Closed
Evening classes will meet after 5:00 PM.
November 15 Tuesday Last day to withdraw
November 24-November 27 Thursday-Sunday Thanksgiving Weekend - College Closed
December 5-10
Monday-Saturday
Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
December 10 Saturday End of Fall Semester*
December 20-January 2 Monday-Friday Winter Break-College Closed
 *Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is April 10, 2023

Fall Flex Session I 2022 (First Eight Weeks)

 
 
See above for Time Ticketing information
August 22 Monday Classes begin
August 29 Monday Census Date
September 5 Monday Labor Day Holiday-Weekend College Closed
Weekend classes will meet.
September 30 Friday Last day to withdraw
October 12-15 Wednesday-Saturday Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
October 15 Saturday End of Session*
*Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is April 10, 2023

Fall Flex Session II 2022 (Second Eight Weeks)

   
See above for Time Ticketing information
     
October 17 Monday Classes begin
October 24 Monday

Census Date

October 28 Friday Employee Development Day-College Closed
Evening classes will meet after 5:00 PM.
November 24-November 27 Thursday-Sunday Thanksgiving Weekend - College Closed
November 28 Monday Last day to withdraw
December 7-10 Wednesday-Saturday Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
December 10 Saturday End of Session*
December 20-January 2 Monday-Friday Winter Break-College Closed
*Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is April 10, 2023

 

Wintermester Session 2022

 
See above for Time Ticketing information
December 12 Monday Classes Begin
December 13 Tuesday Census Date
December 26 Monday Last day to withdraw
December 30 Friday Last day of classes and Final Examinations
December 30 Friday

End of Session*

*Last day for Incomplete “I” grades to be completed is September 11, 2023

 

Spring 2023

Spring Time Ticketing Registration is reserved for students currently enrolled during Fall 2022 semester and is based on the total number of earned hours and posted on the student’s Alamo Colleges District’s Banner Student Record. The student’s record includes the hours earned at the primary institutional college with hours earned at other colleges recorded as transfer hours. The student’s record combines all hours earned from each of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District in addition to any transfer that has been posted and credit awarded.                 

Date TBD       Registration begins for students with 46+ hours
Date TBD Registration begins for students with 31+ hours
Date TBD Registration begins for students with 16+ hours
Date TBD Registration begins for students with 1+ hours
Date TBD Registration begins for ALL students

Regular 16-Week Spring Session 2023

 
     
Time-ticketing information TBD
January 3 Tuesday College opens
January 9 Monday Faculty Report
January 16 Monday Martin Luther King Day-College Closed
January 17 Tuesday Classes begin
January 21 Saturday Weekend classes begin
February 1 Wednesday Census date
March 13-19 Monday-Sunday Spring Break
(All administrative offices will be closed Monday-Sunday.)
April 7-9 Friday-Sunday Easter Holiday - College Closed
April 14 Friday Last day to withdraw
April 28 Friday Fiesta Holiday - College Closed
Weekend classes will meet.
May 8-13 Monday-Saturday Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
May 13 Saturday End of Session**
**Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is September 11, 2023

Start Two 14-Week Spring Session 2023

     
Time-ticketing information TBD
January 30 Monday Classes begin
February 10 Friday Census date
March 13-19 Monday-Sunday Spring Break
(All administrative offices will be closed Monday-Sunday)
April 7-9 Friday-Sunday Easter Holiday - College Closed
April 18 Tuesday Last day to withdraw
April 28 Friday Fiesta Holiday - College Closed
Weekend classes will meet.
May 8-13 Monday-Saturday Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
May 13 Saturday End of Session**
**Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is September 11, 2023

Spring Flex Session I 2023 (First Eight Weeks)

     
Time-ticketing information TBD
January 17 Tuesday Classes begin
January 24 Tuesday Census date
February 24 Friday Last day to withdraw
March 8-11 Wednesday-Saturday Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
March 11 Saturday End of Session**
     
**Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is September 11, 2023

Spring Flex Session II 2023 (Second Eight Weeks)

     
Time-ticketing information TBD***
March 20 Monday Classes begin
March 27 Monday Census date
April 7-9 Friday-Sunday Easter Holiday - College Closed
April 28 Friday Fiesta Holiday - College Closed
Weekend classes will meet.
May 1 Monday Last day to withdraw
May 10-13 Wednesday-Saturday Final Examinations - See college catalog for schedule
May 13 Saturday End of Session**
**Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is September 11, 2023

 Summer 2023

Time Ticketing Registration is reserved for students currently enrolled during Spring 2022 semester and is based on the total number of earned hours and posted on the student’s Alamo Colleges District’s Banner Student Record. The student’s record includes the hours earned at the primary institutional college with hours earned at other colleges recorded as transfer hours. The student’s record combines all hours earned from each of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District in addition to any transfer that has been posted and credit awarded.

 Date TBD    Registration begins for students with 46+ hours
 Date TBD Registration begins for students with 31+ hours
 Date TBD Registration begins for students with 16+ hours
 Date TBD Registration begins for students with 1+ hours
 Date TBD Registration begins for ALL students

Maymester Session 2023

     
Time-ticketing information TBD
May 15 Monday Classes begin
May 16 Tuesday Census date
May 29 Monday Last day to withdraw    
June 1 Thursday Last day of classes and Final Examinations
June 1 Thursday End of Session***
June 2 Friday College Closed
***Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is December 8, 2023

First Summer Session 2023

     
Time-ticketing information TBD
June 5 Monday Classes begin
June 8 Thursday Census date
June 9 Friday College closed
June 16 Friday College closed
June 19 Monday Juneteenth Holiday
June 23 Friday College closed
June 28 Wednesday Last day to withdraw
June 30 Friday College Closed
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day Holiday-College Closed
July 5-6 Wednesday-Thursday Final Examinations+
July 6 Thursday End of Session***
***Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is December 8, 2023
+If your class meets MTWR your final exam is on Thursday. If your class meets MW your final exam is on Monday. If your class meets on TR your final exam is on Thursday. Check with your department for other meeting patterns.
     

Eight-Week Session 2023

     
Time-ticketing information TBD
June 5 Monday Classes begin
June 9 Friday College closed
June 13 Tuesday Census date
June 16 Friday College closed
June 19 Monday Juneteenth Holiday
June 23 Friday College closed
June 30 Friday College Closed
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day Holiday-College Closed
July 7 Friday College closed
July 13 Thursday Last day to withdraw
July 14 Friday College closed
July 21 Friday College closed
July 26 & 27 Wednesday & Thursday Final Examinations
July 27 Thursday End of Session***
     
***Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is December 8, 2023

Second Summer Session 2023

     
Time-ticketing information TBD
July 10 Monday Classes begin
July 13 Thursday Census date
July 14 Friday College closed
July 21 Friday College closed
August 2 Wednesday Last day to withdraw
August 9 & 10
Wednesday & Thursday Final Examinations
August 10 Thursday End of Session***
 
   
 
     
***Last day for Incomplete (“I”) grades to be completed is December 8, 2023