Tropicana Del Norte SBCC 2023 – 2024 Academic Year Calendar
This calendar is based on the academic and administrative calendar published by SBCC and is subject to change.
FALL SEMESTER – 2023
August 27
Sunday
Move In begins at 9:00 am
August 28
Monday
SBCC Classes begin
September 4
Monday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
November 10
Friday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
November 22
Wednesday
Thanksgiving recess begins; last meal lunch Residents depart by 5:00 pm*
November 26
Sunday
Tropicana Del Norte reopens at 1:00 pm
November 27
Monday
Classes resume; first meal begins with breakfast.
December 15
Friday
Fall Semester ends; last meal is dinner on December 15th
December 16
Saturday
Tropicana Del Norte Closes. Residents depart for Winter Break by 1:00 pm*
SPRING SEMESTER – 2024
January 21
Sunday
Tropicana Reopens at 1:00 PM
January 22
Monday
SBCC Classes begin, Cafe Reopens, meals begin with breakfast
February 16
Friday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
February 19
Monday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
March 22
Friday
SBCC Spring Break begins; last meal lunch Residents depart by 5:00 pm*
March 31
Sunday
Tropicana Del Norte reopens at 1:00 pm
April 1
Monday
Instruction resumes; meals begin with breakfast
May 17
Friday
Spring Semester ends; last meal dinner
May 18
Saturday
Tropicana Del Norte closes for SBCC. 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 Del Norte. Requests must be made in advance at the front desk and are approved on a case by case basis.