Important Dates 2016-2017
Tropicana Gardens
SBCC 2016 - 2017 Academic Year Calendar
This calendar is based on the academic and administrative calendar published by SBCC and is subject to change.
FALL SEMESTER - 2016
| Aug 21 | Sunday | Move In begins at 9:00 am |
| Aug 22 | Monday | SBCC Classes begin |
| Sept 4 | Monday | Academic Holiday - Holiday Meal Schedule |
| Nov 11 | Friday | Academic Holiday - Holiday Meal Schedule |
| Nov 23 | Wednesday | Thanksgiving recess begins; last meal lunch Residents depart by 5:00 pm* |
| Nov 27 | Sunday | Tropicana Gardens reopens at 1:00 pm |
| Nov 28 | Monday | Instruction resumes; meals begin with breakfast |
| Dec 9 | Friday | Fall Semester ends; last meal dinner |
| Dec 10 | Saturday | Residents depart for Winter Break by 1:00 pm* |
SPRING SEMESTER - 2017
| Jan 15 | Sunday | Tropicana Gardens reopens at 1:00 pm; Meals begin Monday with Breakfast |
| Jan 16 | Monday | Academic Holiday - Holiday Meal Schedule |
| Jan 17 | Tuesday | SBCC Classes begin |
| Feb 20 | Monday | Academic Holiday - Holiday Meal Schedule |
| March 24 | Friday | SBCC Spring Break begins; last meal lunch Residents depart by 5:00 pm* |
| April 2 | Sunday | Tropicana Gardens reopens at 1:00 pm |
| April 3 | Monday | Instruction resumes; SBCC meals begin with breakfast |
| May 12 | Friday | Spring Semester ends; last meal dinner |
| May 13 | Saturday | Residents move out by 1:00 pm |
*Residence Halls traditionally close for the Thanksgiving holiday, Winter Break (includes Christmas and New Year's) and Spring Break. If you are unable to go home during Santa Barbara City College academic breaks because of school, athletic or work obligations, you may make arrangements to stay at Tropicana Gardens. Requests must be made in advance at the front desk and are approved on a case by case basis
