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Academic Calendar
| 2012 | 2013 | |||
| WINTER QUARTER | January 9 through March 25 | WINTER QUARTER | January 7 through March 24 | |
| SPRING QUARTER | April 9 through June 24 | SPRING QUARTER | April 8 through June 23 | |
| SUMMER QUARTER | July 9 through Sept. 23 | SUMMER QUARTER | July 8 through Sept. 22 | |
| FALL QUARTER | October 1 through Dec. 16 | FALL QUARTER | October 7 through Dec. 22 | |
Schedule of Observed Holidays
| 2012 | 2013 | |
| New Years Day | January 1 | January 1 |
| Martin Luther King Day | January 16 | January 21 |
| Memorial Day | May 28 | May 27 |
| Independence Day | July 4 | July 4 |
| Labor Day | September 3 | September 2 |
| Veterans Day | November 11 | November 11 |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 22 | November 28 |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | December 25 |
Upcoming Events
Graduation Ceremony Schedule
Students will be requested to complete a graduation request form during the last quarter of their program. An academic evaluation will be done and students will be notified by mail when to attend the required graduation exit interviews. Listed below are the dates and times of ceremonies held for the next year.
| If you complete your program on: December 18, 2011 or March 25, 2012 |
Then the ceremony will be held: 7:00 p.m. on Friday April 27, 2012 |
| June 24, 2012 or September 23, 2012 |
7:00 p.m. on Friday October 26, 2012 |
| December 16, 2012 or March 24, 2013 |
7:00 p.m. on Friday April 26, 2013 |
Other Events
Academy College hosts events for students throughout the course of the year. Some events include:
| Job fairs – quarterly | Effective job search strategies |
| How to write a research paper | Professional Development Lab |
| Study Skills Workshop | Spring Hoe-down |
| Computer basics workshop | Summer Barbeque |
| How to create a PowerPoint and oral presentation | Fall Harvest |
| How to use Excel & Access | Winter Kick-off Pre Party |
Academy College also participates in a variety of community events:
| Constitution Day | SHAPE events |
| Minneapolis community and resource fairs | Workforce events |
| Pride events | Local fundraising events |
| High school college fairs | Open Houses |
| National Night Out |
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