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Winter 2026

Grades Available to Students

May 7


Summer 2026

Registration Drop and Add

March 23 - May 15

Classes Begin - 1st 6 and 12 weeks

May 11

Last Day to Add or Register - 1st 6 and 12 weeks

May 15 by 5:00 pm

100% Tuition Refund Deadline - 1st 6 and 12 weeks

May 15 by 5:00 pm

75% Tuition Refund Deadline - 1st 6 weeks

May 22 by 5:00 pm

Memorial Day Recess

May 25

75% Tuition Refund Deadline - 12 weeks

June 5 by 5:00 pm


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