Academic Calendar
| Fall Semester |
2024-2025 |
2025-2026 |
| Faculty Institute |
Aug 12 |
Aug 11 |
| Students Arrive |
Aug 13-14 |
Aug 12-13 |
| Student Orientation / Placement Testing |
Aug 15-17 |
Aug 14-16 |
| Registration - New Students |
Aug 16 |
Aug 15 |
| Classes Begin / Opening Prayer Service |
Aug 19 |
Aug 18 |
| Drop / Add Period Ends |
Aug 23 |
Aug 22 |
| No Classes (Labor Day) |
Sep 2 |
Sep 1 |
| SVD Family Feast Celebration |
Sep 7 |
Sep 6 |
| Mid-Semester |
Oct 11 |
Oct 10 |
| No Classes |
Oct 18 |
Oct 17 |
| Withdrawal Deadline |
Oct 18 |
Oct 17 |
| Mission Sunday |
Oct 20 |
Oct 19 |
| No Classes / Faculty In-Service |
Oct 21 |
Oct 20 |
| Registration - Spring Semester |
Nov 6-8 |
Nov 5-7 |
| No Classes (Thanksgiving Break) |
Nov 28-29 |
Nov 27-28 |
| Classes End |
Dec 6 |
Dec 5 |
| Final Exam Week |
Dec 9-12 |
Dec 8-11 |
| Christmas Break Begins |
Dec 14 |
Dec 13 |
| O-TERM |
2024-2025 |
2025-2026 |
| Classes Begin |
Oct 14 |
Oct 13 |
| No Classes |
Oct 28 |
Oct 27 |
| Mission Sunday |
Oct 20 |
Oct 19 |
| No classes/Faculty In-Service |
Oct 21 |
Oct 20 |
| Registration - Spring Semester |
Nov 6-8 |
Nov 5-7 |
| Mid Term |
Nov 11 |
Nov 10 |
| Withdrawl Deadline |
Nov 18 |
Nov 14 |
| No Classes (Thanksgiving Break) |
Nov 28-29 |
Nov 27-28 |
| Classes End |
Dec 11 |
Dec 9 |
| Final Exams |
Dec 12 |
Dec 10 - 11 |
| Christmas Break Begins |
Dec 14 |
Dec 13 |
| Spring Semester |
2024-2025 |
2025-2026 |
| Student Arrival |
Jan 7-8 |
Jan 6-7 |
| Student Orientation/Placement Testing |
Jan 9-11 |
Jan 8-10 |
| Registration--New Students |
Jan 10 |
Jan 9 |
| Classes Begin |
Jan 13 |
Jan 12 |
| Drop/Add Period Ends |
Jan 17 |
Jan 16 |
| No Classes/Faculty In-Service |
Feb 26 |
Feb 25 |
| Mid-Semester |
March 7 |
March 6 |
| No Classes (Spring Break) |
March 10-14 |
March 9-13 |
| Withdrawal Deadline |
March 21 |
March 20 |
| No Classes (Holy Triduum) |
April 17-19 |
April 2-3 |
| Easter Sunday |
April 29 |
April 5 |
| No Classes (Easter Monday |
April 21 |
April 6 |
| Registration-Fall Semester |
April 9-11 |
April 8-10 |
| Classes End |
May 9 |
May 8 |
| Final Exam Week |
May 12-15 |
May 11-14 |
| DWC Commencement |
May 16 |
May 15 |
| Summer Break Begins |
May 17 |
May 16 |
| M-TERM |
Spring 2025 |
Spring 2026 |
| Classes Begin |
March 17 |
March 16 |
| No Classes (Holy Triduum) |
April 17 - 19 |
April 2 - 3 |
| Easter Sunday |
April 20 |
April 5 |
| No Classes (Easter Monday) |
April 21 |
April 6 |
| Registration - Fall Semester |
April 9 - 11 |
April 8 - 10 |
| Mid Term |
April 10 |
April 14 |
| Withdrawl Deadline |
April 22 |
April 21 |
| Classes End |
May 13 |
May 11 |
| Final Exams |
May 14 |
May 12 - 13 |
| DWC Commencement |
May 16 |
May 15 |
| Summer Break Begins |
May 17 |
May 16 |
Intensive English Language Institute
| Fall 2024 - Term A |
|
| Faculty Institute |
August 12 |
| Student Arrival |
August 13-14 |
| Student Orientation/Placement Testing |
August 15-17 |
| Registration (new & returning ESL students) |
August 16 |
| Classes Begin/Opening Prayer Service |
August 19 |
| Drop/Add period ends |
August 23 |
| No Classes (Labor Day) |
September 2 |
| SVD Family Feast - Saturday |
September 7 |
| Mid-Term |
September 13 |
| Withdrawl Deadline |
September 20 |
| Classes End |
October 9 |
| End-of-Term Testing |
October 10 |
| No Classes/Registration-Returning Students |
October 11 |
| Fall 2024 - Term B |
|
| Student Arrival |
October 12-13 |
| Student Orientation/Placement Testing |
October 14 |
| Registration New ESL students |
October 15 |
| Classes Begin |
October 16 |
| No Classes |
October 18 |
| Mission Sunday |
October 20 |
| No Classes (Faculty In-Service) |
October 21 |
| Drop/Add period ends |
October 24 |
| Mid-Term |
November 13 |
| Withdrawl Deadline |
November 20 |
| No Classes (Thanksgiving Break) |
November 28-29 |
| Classes End |
December 11 |
| End-of-Term Testing |
December 12 |
| No Classes/Registration - Returning ESL Students |
December 13 |
| Christmas Break Begins |
December 14 |
| Spring 2025 - Term C |
|
| Student Arrival |
January 7-8 |
| Student Orientation/Placement Testing |
January 9-11 |
| Registration - New ESL Students |
January 10 |
| Classes Begin |
January 13 |
| Drop Add period ends |
January 17 |
| Mid-Term |
February 6 |
| Withdrawl Deadline |
February 13 |
| No Classes (Faculty In-service) |
February 26 |
| Classes End |
March 5 |
| End-of-Term Testing |
March 6 |
| No Classes/Registration Returning ESL Students |
March 7 |
| No Classes (Spring Break) |
March 10-14 |
| Spring 2025 - Term D |
|
| Student Arrival |
March 15-16 |
| Student Orientation/Placement Testing |
March 17 |
| Registration New ESL students |
March 18 |
| Classes Begin |
March 19 |
| Drop/Add period ends |
March 25 |
| No Classes (Holy Triduum) |
April 17-19 |
| Mid-Term |
April 14 |
| Easter Sunday |
April 20 |
| No Classes (Easter Monday) |
April 21 |
| Withdrawl Deadline |
April 24 |
| Classes End |
May 13 |
| End-of-Term Testing |
May 14 |
| No Classes/Registration - Returning ESL Students |
May 15 |
| DWC Commencement |
May 16 |
| Summer Break Begins |
May 17 |
| Summer 2025 - Term E |
|
| No Classes Memorial Day |
May 26 |
| Student Arrival |
May 28-29 |
| Student Orientation/Placement Testing |
May 30 |
| Registration New ESL students |
May 30 |
| Classes Begin |
June 2 |
| Drop/Add period ends |
June 6 |
| Mid-Term |
June 19 |
| Withdrawl Deadline |
June 26 |
| No Classes (USA Independence Day) |
July 4 |
| Classes End |
July 9 |
| End-of-Term Testing |
July 10 |