Tropicana Del Norte SBCC 2024 – 2025 Academic Year Calendar
This calendar is based on the academic and administrative calendar published by SBCC and is subject to change.
FALL SEMESTER – 2024
August 25
Sunday
Move In begins at 9:00 am
August 26
Monday
SBCC Classes begin
September 7
Monday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
November 11
Friday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
November 27
Wednesday
Thanksgiving recess begins; last meal lunch Residents depart by 5:00 pm*
December 1
Sunday
Tropicana Del Norte reopens at 1:00 pm
December 2
Monday
Classes resume; first meal begins with breakfast.
December 13
Friday
Fall Semester ends; last meal is dinner on December 13th
December 14
Saturday
Tropicana Del Norte Closes. Residents depart for Winter Break by 1:00 pm*
SPRING SEMESTER – 2025
January 26
Sunday
Tropicana Reopens at 1:00 PM
January 27
Monday
SBCC Classes begin, Cafe Reopens, meals begin with breakfast
February 14
Friday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
February 17
Monday
Academic Holiday – Holiday Meal Schedule
March 21
Friday
SBCC Spring Break begins; last meal lunch Residents depart by 5:00 pm*
March 30
Sunday
Tropicana Del Norte reopens at 1:00 pm
March 31
Monday
Instruction resumes; meals begin with breakfast
May 23
Friday
Spring Semester ends; last meal dinner
May 24
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.