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School of Education's Academic Calendars

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Spring 2023 - W&M Campus Programs

Dates may be added as they become available

January 25 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
February 8 Last day of add/drop
February 9 Withdrawal period begins (contact the School of Education Registrar)
March 11-19 Spring Break
March 20 Classes resume from Spring Break
April 10 Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 registration begins for degree-seeking students
April 17 Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 registration begins for NDS students
May 9 Last day to withdraw (contact the School of Education Registrar)
May 16 Last day of classes and exams
Spring grades due by 12 p.m. for graduating students
May 18-20 Spring Degree Conferral and Commencement Ceremony
May 23 Spring 2023 grades due by 9 a.m. for continuing students

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Spring 2023 - Online M.Ed. in Counseling
Session A
January 9 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
January 15 Last day to add/drop
January 16 Withdrawal period begins (contact the School of Education Registrar)
February 8 Last day to withdraw (contact the School of Education Registrar)
March 1 Last day of classes
March 8 Final grades due
May 18-20 Commencement weekend
Session B
March 6 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
March 12 Last day to add/drop
March 13 Withdrawal period begins (contact the School of Education Registrar)
April 5 Last day to withdraw (contact the School of Education Registrar)
April 10 Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 registration begins
April 26 Last day of classes
May 3 Final grades due
May 18-20 Commencement weekend

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Summer 2023 - W&M Campus Programs

Dates may be added as they become available

Summer Session 1
April 10 Summer registration begins for degree-seeking students
April 17 Summer registration begins for NDS students
May 29 Memorial Day (offices closed)
May 30

First day of classes
Add/drop period begins

June 2

Last day to add/drop

June 3

Withdrawal period begins (contact School of Education Registrar)

June 16

Last day to withdraw (contact School of Education Registrar)

June 19

Juneteenth (offices closed, classes may be in session)

June 30

Last day of classes

July 4

Independence Day (offices closed)

July 7 

S1 final grades due by 12 p.m.

August 25

Summer degree conferral (no ceremony)

Summer Session 2
April 10 Summer registration begins for degree-seeking students
April 17 Summer registration begins for NDS students
July 3

First day of classes
Add/drop period begins

July 4

Independence Day (offices closed, no classes)

July 6

Last day to add/drop

July 7

Withdrawal period begins (contact School of Education Registrar)

July 21

Last day to withdraw (contact School of Education Registrar)

August 4

Last day of classes

August 11

S2 final grades due by 12 p.m.

August 25

Summer degree conferral (no ceremony)

Summer Session 3
April 10 Summer registration begins for degree-seeking students
April 17 Summer registration begins for NDS students
May 29 Memorial Day (offices closed)
May 30

First day of classes
Add/drop period begins

June 8

Last day to add/drop

June 9

Withdrawal period begins (contact School of Education Registrar)

June 19

Juneteenth (offices closed, classes may be in session)

July 4

Independence Day (offices closed, no classes)

July 7

Last day to withdraw (contact School of Education Registrar)

August 4

Last day of classes

August 11

S3 final grades due by 12 p.m.

August 25

Summer degree conferral (no ceremony)

Non-Standard (NSE) Summer Session
April 10 Summer registration begins for degree-seeking students
April 17 Summer registration begins for NDS students
May 22 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
May 29 Memorial Day (offices closed, no classes)
Varies Last day to add/drop (contact School of Education Registrar)
Varies

Withdrawal period (contact School of Education Registrar)

June 19

Juneteenth (offices closed, classes may be in session)

July 4

Independence Day (offices closed, no classes)

August 18

Last day of classes

Varies

Final grades due one week after last day of class by 12 p.m.

August 25

Summer degree conferral (no ceremony)

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Summer 2023 - Online M.Ed. in Counseling
Session A
April 10 Summer registration begins
May 8 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
May 14 Last day to add/drop
May 15 Withdrawal period begins (contact School of Education Registrar)
May 29 Memorial Day (offices closed)
June 7 Last day to withdraw (contact School of Education Registrar)
June 19 Juneteenth (offices closed)
June 28 Last day of classes
July 4 Independence day (offices closed)
July 5 Session A final grades due by 12 p.m.
Session B
April 10 Summer registration begins
July 3 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
July 4 Independence day (offices closed)
July 9 Last day to add/drop
July 10 Withdrawal period begins (contact School of Education Registrar)
August 2 Last day to withdraw (contact School of Education Registrar)
August 23 Last day of classes
August 30 Session B final grades due by 12 p.m.

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Fall 2023 - W&M Campus Programs

Dates may be added as they become available.

August 30 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
September 4 Labor Day (offices closed, no classes)
September 13 Last day to add/drop
September 14 Withdrawal period begins (contact the School of Education Registrar)
October 12-15 Fall Break
October 16 Classes resume from Fall Break
October 23 Spring 2024 registration begins for degree-seeking students
October 30 Spring 2024 registration begins for NDS students
November 7 Election Day (offices closed, no classes)
November 22-26 Thanksgiving Break (offices closed, no classes)
November 27 Classes resume from Thanksgiving Break
December 12 Last day to withdraw (contact the School of Education Registrar)
December 19 Last day of classes and exams
January 2, 2024 Final fall grades due by 9 a.m.
January 19, 2024 Winter degree conferral (no ceremony)

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Fall 2023 - Online M.Ed. in Counseling
Session A
August 28 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
September 3 Last day to add/drop
September 4 Withdrawal period begins (contact the School of Education Registrar)
Labor Day (offices closed)
September 27 Last day to withdraw (contact the School of Education Registrar)
October 18 Last day of classes
October 23 Spring 2024 registration begins
October 25 Final grades due
January 19, 2024 Winter degree conferral (no ceremony)
Session B
October 23 Spring 2024 registration begins
October  30 First day of classes
Add/drop period begins
November 5 Last day to add/drop
November 6 Withdrawal period begins (contact the School of Education Registrar)
November 29 Last day to withdraw (contact the School of Education Registrar)
December 20 Last day of classes
December 27 Final grades due
January 19, 2024 Winter degree conferral (no ceremony)

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Academic calendar dates are subject to change