Annapolis Academic Calendar

Current Academic Calendar Year 2012-2013

→ See the upcoming Academic Calendar (2013-2014)

Date Event
August 21 Upper class Registration (8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.)
First Faculty Meeting (4:00 p.m.)
August 22 Archon Meetings
Freshman Registration (8:30 a.m.-12 noon)
Upperclass Registration (1-3:30 p.m.)
Undergraduate Convocation (4:15 p.m.)
August 23 Freshmen and New Transfer Student Orientation
Undergraduate Classes Begin with Seminars
Graduate Institute:
New Students’ Orientation Seminar (10 a.m.-12 p.m.)
Registration (2-4 p.m.); Graduate Convocation (4:15 p.m.)
Graduate Classes Begin with Tutorials
September 8 Fine Arts Program Begins
September 28-30 Homecoming
October 1 Graduate Spring Advance Deposits Due
October 5-8 Long Weekend (Undergraduates)
After Seminar 10/4 - 8 p.m. 10/8
October 25 Preceptorials Begin for Juniors and Seniors
November 2-3 Parents' Weekend
November 7 Graduate Deadline for Spring Transfer to Santa Fe
November 9 Masters’ Essays Due by Noon
November 17 Fine Arts Program Ends
November 17, 19, 20 Don Rags
(Undergraduate Seminars Meet, Tutorials and Labs Canceled)
November 21-25 Thanksgiving Vacation - 6 p.m. 11/21 - 9 a.m. 11/26
December 3 Master’s Essay Oral Examinations Begin
December 12, 13 Don Rags
(Undergraduate Tutorials and Labs Canceled)
December 13 Undergraduate Seminars and Graduate Classes Meet Thursday, December 13
December 14-January 6 Winter Vacation – After Seminar 12/13 - 9 a.m. 1/7 (Students Must Vacate Dorms by noon, Saturday, December 15.  Dorms Reopen at 9 a.m., Sunday, January 6)
January 7 Second Semester Begins
Graduate Institute:
Orientation Seminar (10 a.m.-noon); Registration (2-4 p.m.); Convocation (4:15 p.m.)
January 7-February 2 Senior Essay Writing Period
All Senior Classes Canceled
February 1-4 Long Weekend (Undergraduates)
After Seminar 1/31-8 p.m. 2/4
February 2 Senior Essays are Due
February 4 Senior Classes Begin with Seminar
February 9 Fine Arts Program Begins
February 18 Undergraduates’ Last Day to Apply
to Transfer to Santa Fe
February 18 Senior Orals Begin
March 1 Deadline for Financial Aid Applications
for Continuing Students
March 1 Master’s Essays Due by noon
March 1-17 Spring Vacation - After Seminar 2/28 - 9 a.m. 3/18
(Students Must Vacate the Dorms by Noon, Saturday, March 2.  Dorms Reopen at 7 p.m., Saturday, March 16)
March 15 Graduate Summer Advance Deposits Due
March 25 Sophomore Enabling Essays are Due
Master’s Essay Oral Examinations Begin
April 1 Undergraduate Advance Deposit Due for 2013-2014
Junior and Freshman Essays are Due
April 17 Graduate Deadline for Summer Transfer to Santa Fe
April 20 Croquet Match with Naval Academy (Rain Date: Sunday, April 21)
May 1 Graduate Fall Advance Deposits Due
May 4 Fine Arts Program Ends
May 6-10 Don Rags
(Undergraduate Seminars Meet, Tutorials and Labs Canceled)
May 9 Graduate Final Class Meetings
May 10 End of Second Semester
May 12 Commencement
June 16 Graduate Institute:
New Students’ Orientation Seminar (3-5 p.m.)
June 17 Graduate Institute:
Registration (10 -11a.m.); Convocation (1-2 p.m.)
Classes Begin (2 p.m.)
June 22 Graduate Deadline for Fall Transfer to Santa Fe
July 11 Master’s Essays Due by noon
July 29 Master’s Essay Oral Examinations Begin
August 8 Graduate Final Class Meetings
August 8 Graduate Summer Term Ends
August 9 Graduate Summer Commencement