Academic Calendar
NOTICE: This calendar is subject to change without notice. Unless otherwise marked, events listed occur at both campus locations.
2024-2025 Academic Calendar
Due to current events, this calendar may change rapidly. Students, please continue to closely monitor your South Hills email account so you don't miss any important messages from school administrators.
Date | Event |
|---|---|
Fall Term 2024 |
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| Thursday, August 15, 2024 | State College Orientation for New Students |
| Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | Altoona Orientation for New Students |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | Faculty/Staff Kick-off |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | Fall Term Begins |
| Monday, September 2, 2024 | Labor Day (School Closed) |
| Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | Midterm |
| Friday, October 18, 2024 | In-Service |
| Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Course |
| Thursday, November 21, 2024 | Fall Term Ends |
Winter Term 2024 |
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| Monday, December 2, 2024 | Winter Term Begins |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | Holiday Break Begins (School Closed) |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | Resume Classes |
| Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | Midterm |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | In-Service |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Course |
| Thursday, March 6, 2025 | Winter Term Ends |
Spring Term 2025 |
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| Monday, March 17, 2025 | Spring Term Begins |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | Midterm |
| Friday, May 9, 2025 | In-Service |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Course |
| Monday, May 26, 2025 | Memorial Day (School Closed) |
| Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | Spring Term Ends |
Summer Term 2025 |
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| Monday, June 16, 2025 | Summer Term Begins |
| Friday, July 4, 2025 | Independence Day (School Closed) |
| Monday, July 21, 2025 | Midterm (10-weeks) |
| Monday, July 28, 2025 | Midterm (12-weeks) |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | Summer Term Ends (10-weeks( |
| Monday, September 1, 2025 | Labor Day (School Closed) |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | Summer Term Ends (12-weeks) |
2025-2026 Academic Calendar
Due to current events, this calendar may change rapidly. Students, please continue to closely monitor your South Hills email account so you don't miss any important messages from school administrators.
Date | Event |
|---|---|
Fall Term 2025 |
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| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | Altoona- Orientation for New Students |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | State College- Orientation for New Students |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | Faculty/Staff Kick-off |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | Fall Term Begins |
| Monday, September 1, 2025 | Labor Day (School Closed) |
| Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | Midterm |
| Friday, October 17, 2025 | In-Service |
| Thursday, October 30, 2025 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Course |
| Thursday, November 20, 2025 | Fall Term Ends |
Winter Term 2025 |
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| Thursday, November 20, 2025 | Winter Start Orientation for New Students Only |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | Winter Term Begins |
| Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | Holiday Break Begins (School Closed) |
| Friday, January 2, 2026 | School Opens |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | Midterm |
| Friday, January 30, 2026 | In-Service |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | Winter Term Ends |
Spring Term 2026 |
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| Monday, March 6, 2026 | Spring Term Begins |
| Monday, April 27, 2026 | Midterm |
| Friday, May 8, 2026 | In-Service |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Course |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day (School Closed) |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | Spring Term Ends |
Summer Term 2026 |
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| Monday, June 15, 2026 | Summer Term Begins |
| Friday, July 3, 2026 | Independence Day Observed (School Closed) |
| Saturday, July 4, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Thursday, July 16, 2026 | Midterm (10-weeks) |
| Monday, July 27, 2026 | Midterm (12-weeks) |
| Thursday, August 20, 2026 | Summer Term Ends (10-weeks( |
| Monday, September 7, 2026 | Labor Day (School Closed) |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2026 | Summer Term Ends (12-weeks) |
