Summer 2017 | Fall 2017 | Winter 2018 | Spring 2017
Bookmark this page for important dates and deadlines throughout the academic year. To download the Instructional Calendar (only), click here.
Summer Quarter, 2017
| MAY 1 | Deadline to have a complete financial aid file to receive funding on first day of Summer quarter |
| MAY 17 | Student advising day - current/continuing students |
| MAY 19 | Summer/Fall quarter registration begins - veterans |
| MAY 22 | Summer/Fall quarter registration begins - continuing students |
| MAY 24 | Summer/Fall quarter registration begins - new & re-entry students |
| MAY 26 | NO CLASSES - WORK DAY FOR FACULTY |
| MAY 29 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - MEMORIAL DAY |
| JUNE 5 |
Summer quarter tuition due 1st Summer quarter STEPP - payment due |
| JUNE 19 | Last day to enroll in STEPP |
| JUNE 22 | Summer textbooks & supplies available in the bookstore |
| JUNE 22-23 | Textbook buyback in the bookstore |
| JUNE 22 | SPRING QUARTER ENDS |
| JUNE 22 | COMMENCEMENT SHOWARE CENTER - Kent, WA |
| JUNE 23-28 | NO CLASSES - WORK DAY FOR FACULTY |
| JUNE 29-30 | NO CLASSES - NON-WORK DAY FOR FACULTY |
| JULY 3 | NO CLASSES - NON-WORK DAY FOR FACULTY |
| JULY 3 | Deadline to have a complete financial aid file to receive funding first day of Fall quarter |
| JULY 4 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - INDEPENDENCE DAY |
| JULY 5 | SUMMER QUARTER 2017 CLASSES BEGIN |
| JULY 5-12 |
To add or drop professional/technical classes - requires instructor & adviser signature on add/drop form To add academic/general education classes - requires instructor signature on add/drop form To drop academic/general education classes - requires adviser signature only To add and overloaded/full class - requires instructor signature on add/drop form To add or drop ABE/ESL/GED classes - no signature required *All tuition and fees are due the next business day |
| JULY 5 | 2nd SUMMER QUARTER STEPP payment due |
| JULY 7 |
Last day to withdraw from classes with 100% refund Last day for refund on Summer quarter books at the bookstore |
| JULY 10 | First day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund |
| JULY 12 |
Last day to change to/from audit grade at enrollment services Last day to add/drop a class Last day to withdraw from classes without a "W" grade on transcript |
| JULY 13 | First day to withdraw from classes will post "W" grade on transcript |
| JULY 24 | Last day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund |
| JULY 28 |
First day students receiving financial aid may withdraw from all classes and not owe repayment of grants Loans will still need to be repaid in accordance with the loan terms |
| AUG 1 | Last day to withdraw from classes with "W" grade posted on transcript |
| AUG 4 | Instructor briefcase opens for Summer quarter faculty grading |
| AUG 10-11 | Textbook buyback in the bookstore |
| AUG 11 | SUMMER QUARTER 2017 ENDS |
| AUG 14 | NO CLASSES - WORK DAY FOR FACULTY |
| AUG 16 | All grades submitted online by noon |
| AUG 17 | Summer quarter 2017 grades available to access and view: http://www.ctc.edu/~renton/wts/kiosk/index.html |
Fall Quarter, 2017
| MAY 17 | Student advising day - current/continuing students |
| MAY 19 | Summer/Fall quarter registration begins - veterans |
| MAY 22 | Summer/Fall quarter registration begins - continuing students |
| MAY 24 | Summer/Fall quarter registration begins - new & re-entry students |
| JULY 3 | Deadline to have a complete financial aid file to receive funding on the first day of Fall quarter |
| AUG. 15 |
Fall quarter tuition due (students registering after 8/15 have five business days to pay) 1st Fall Quarter STEPP payment due |
| SEPT. 4 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - LABOR DAY |
| SEPT. 5 | Fall textbooks & supplies available in the bookstore |
| SEPT. 12-15 | New student orientations |
| SEPT. 15 | 2nd Fall quarter STEPP payment due |
| SEPT. 18 | FALL QUARTER 2017 CLASSES BEGIN |
| SEPT. 18-29 |
To add or drop professional/technical classes - requires instructor & adviser signature on add/drop form To add academic/general education classes - requires instructor signature on add/drop form To drop academic/general education classes - requires adviser signature only To add or drop professional/technical classes - requires instructor & dean signatures on add/drop form To add or drop ABE/ESL/GED classes - no signature required *All tuition and fees are due the next business day |
| SEPT. 22 |
Last day to withdraw from classes with 100% refund Last day to enroll in STEPP with three payment option |
| SEPT. 23 | Last day for refund on Fall quarter books at the bookstore |
| SEPT. 25 | First day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund |
| SEPT. 29 |
Last day to withdraw from classes without "W" grade on transcript Last day to add/drop classes Last day to change to/from audit grade at enrollment services |
| OCT. 2 | First day to withdraw from classes with "W" grade on transcript |
| OCT. 6 | Last day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund |
| OCT. 16 | 3rd Fall quarter STEPP payment due |
| OCT. 25 | Student advising day - current/continuing students |
| OCT. 30 | Winter quarter registration begins - veterans |
| OCT. 31 | Winter quarter registration begins - continuing students |
| NOV. 1 | Deadline to have a complete financial aid file to receive funding on the first day of Winter quarter 2017 |
| NOV. 2 | Winter quarter registration begins - new and re-entry students |
| NOV. 7 |
Only day students receiving financial aid may withdraw from all classes and not owe repayment of grants Loans will still need to be repaid in accordance with the loan terms |
| NOV. 7 | Last day to withdraw from classes, "W" grade posted on transcript |
| NOV. 8 | NO CLASSES - MANDATORY MEETING DAY FOR FACULTY |
| NOV. 10 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - VETERAN'S DAY |
| NOV. 23-24 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - THANKSGIVING |
| DEC. 1 | Instructor briefcase opens for faculty grading: access https://www.ctc.edu/~renton/wts/ibc/ |
| DEC. 7 | Winter textbooks & supplies available in the bookstore |
| DEC. 7-8 | Textbook buyback in the bookstore |
| DEC. 8 |
FALL QUARTER 2017 ENDS Winter quarter tuition due (students registering after 12/8 tuition is due within five business days) 1st Winter quarter STEPP payment due |
| DEC. 11 - 13 | NO CLASSES - WORK DAY FOR FACULTY |
| DEC. 13 | All grades submitted online by noon |
| DEC. 14 | Fall quarter 2017 grades available to access and view: http://www.ctc.edu/~renton/wts/kiosk/index.html |
| DEC. 25 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - WINTER HOLIDAY |
| JAN. 1, 2018 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - NEW YEARS HOLIDAY |
Winter Quarter, 2018
| OCTOBER 25 | Student advising day - current/continuing students |
| OCTOBER 30 |
Winter quarter registration begins - veterans |
| OCTOBER 31 | Winter quarter registration begins - continuing students |
| NOVEMBER 1 | Deadline to have a complete financial aid file to receive funding on the first day of winter quarter 2018 |
| NOVEMBER 2 | Winter quarter registration begins - new & re-entry students |
| NOVEMBER 7 | Last day to withdraw from classes, W grade posted on transcript |
| DECEMBER 7 | Winter textbooks & supplies available in the bookstore |
| DECEMBER 8 |
Winter quarter tuition due (Students registering after 12/8 tuition is due within 5 business days) 1st Winter quarter STEPP payment due |
| DECEMBER 11-12 | New student orientations |
| JANUARY 1 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - NEW YEARS HOLIDAY |
| JANUARY 3 | WINTER QUARTER 2017 CLASSES BEGIN |
| JANUARY 3-17 |
To ADD or DROP professional/technical classes - requires instructor & advisor signature on add/drop form To DROP academic/general classes - requires adviser signature only To ADD an overloaded/full class - requires instructor & dean signatures on add/drop form To ADD or DROP ABE/ESL/GED classes - does not require a signature All tuition and fees are due the next business day |
| JANUARY 5 |
Last day to withdraw from classes with 100% refund Last day to enroll in STEPP with three payment option |
| JANUARY 6 | Last day for refund on winter quarter books at the bookstore |
| JANUARY 8 |
First day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund 2nd Winter quarter STEPP payment due |
| JANUARY 15 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - MLK HOLIDAY |
| JANUARY 17 |
Last day to withdraw from classes without W grade on transcript Last day to ADD/DROP classes Last day to change to/from Audit grade at enrollment services |
| JANUARY 18 | First day to withdraw from classes with W grade on transcript |
| JANUARY 22 | Last day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund |
| FEBRUARY 1 | Deadline to have a complete financial aid file to receive funding on the first day of spring quarter 2018 |
| FEBRUARY 8 | 3rd Winter quarter STEPP payment due |
| FEBRUARY 14 | Student advising day - current/continuing students |
| FEBRUARY 19 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - PRESIDENT'S DAY |
| FEBRUARY 20 | Spring quarter registration begins - veterans |
| FEBRUARY 20 |
First day students receiving financial aid may withdraw from all classes and not owe repayment of grants Loans will still need to be repaid in accordance with loan terms |
| FEBRUARY 21 | Spring quarter registration begins - continuing students |
| FEBRUARY 23 | Spring quarter begins - new & re-entry students |
| FEBRUARY 26 | Last day to withdraw from classes, W grade posted on transcript |
| MARCH 16 | Instructor briefcase opens for faculty grading: |
| MARCH 22-23 | Textbook buyback in the bookstore |
| MARCH 22 | Textbooks & supplies available in the bookstore |
| MARCH 23 | WINTER QUARTER 2018 ENDS |
| MARCH 26-30 | NO CLASSES - SPRING BREAK |
| MARCH 28 | All grades submitted online by noon |
| MARCH 29 | Winter quarter 2018 grades available to access and view: http://www.ctc.edu/~renton/wts/kiosk/index.html |
Spring Quarter, 2017
| FEBRUARY 1 | Deadline to have a complete financial aid file to receive funding on the first day of Spring quarter 2017 |
| FEBRUARY 15 | Student advising day - current/continuing students |
| FEBRUARY 20 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - PRESIDENT'S DAY |
| FEBRUARY 21 | Spring quarter registration begins - continuing students |
| FEBRUARY 23 | Spring quarter registration begins - new & re-entry students |
| FEBRUARY 24 | Spring quarter registration begins - ABE/ESL/GED students |
| MARCH 1 | Spring quarter tuition due |
| MARCH 23 | Spring textbooks & supplies available in the bookstore |
| MARCH 22-23 | Textbook buyback in the bookstore |
| MARCH 24 | WINTER QUARTER 2017 ENDS |
| MARCH 27-31 | NO CLASSES - SPRING BREAK |
| APRIL 4 | SPRING QUARTER 2017 CLASSES BEGIN |
| APRIL 3-14 |
To ADD or DROP Professional/Technical classes - Requires INSTRUCTOR & ADVISOR signature on add/drop form To ADD Academic/General Education classes - Requires INSTRUCTOR signature on add/drop form To DROP Academic/General Education classes - Requires ADVISOR signature only To ADD an overloaded/full class – Requires INSTRUCTOR & DEAN signatures on add/drop form TO ADD OR DROP ABE/ESL/GED CLASSES – DOES NOT REQUIRE A SIGNATURE. *All tuition and fees are due the next business day |
| APRIL 3 | 2nd Spring quarter STEPP payment due |
| APRIL 7 | Last day to withdraw from classes with 100% refund |
| APRIL 8 | Last day for refunds on textbook purchases |
| APRIL 10 | First day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund |
| APRIL 14 |
Last day to enroll in STEPP with three payment option Last day to ADD/DROP a class Last day to withdraw from classes without a "W" grade on transcript |
| APRIL 17 |
First day to withdraw from classes will post "W" grade on transcript |
| APRIL 21 | Last day to withdraw from classes with 50% refund |
| MAY 1 | 3rd Spring quarter STEPP payment due |
| MAY 17 | Student advising day - current/continuing students |
| MAY 19 | First day students receiving financial aid may withdraw from all classes and not owe repayment of funding, except loans |
| MAY 23 | Last day to withdraw from classes with "W" grade posted on transcript |
| MAY 26 | NO CLASSES - MANDATORY FACULTY MEETING DAY |
| MAY 29 | HOLIDAY (CAMPUS CLOSED) - MEMORIAL DAY |
| JUNE 15 | Instructor briefcase opens for Spring quarter faculty grading |
| JUNE 21 | Summer textbooks & supplies available in the bookstore |
| JUNE 21-22 | Textbook buyback in the bookstore |
| JUNE 22 | SPRING QUARTER 2017 ENDS |
| JUNE 22 | Commencement |
| JUNE 23-28 | NO CLASSES - WORK DAYS FOR FACULTY |
| JUNE 28 | All grades submitted online by noon |
| JUNE 29 | Spring quarter 2017 grades available to access and view: http://www.ctc.edu/~renton/wts/kiosk/index.html |