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Academic Calendar

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology operates on a year-round basis dismissing only for observance of legal holidays, teacher in-service, breaks between terms, and student vacation days. Full-time preparatory classes are scheduled five days a week for six hours a day.

The calendar for the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Athens is based on three equal trimesters that include a minimum of 216 instructional days. The three trimesters are:

Fall:            September, October, November, December
Spring:       January, February, March, April
Summer:    May, June, July, August

   432 hours = 1 trimester
   864 hours = 2 trimesters
1,296 hours = 3 trimesters
1,728 hours = 4 trimesters
2,160 hours = 5 trimesters

 

TCAT Athens 2024 Academic Calendar.pdf

 

Date Event
03-03-2025 to 03-07-2025 Student Holiday
03-24-2025 to 03-26-2025 6 - Hour Day
03-27-2025 to 03-28-2025 Student Holiday
04-28-2025 to 04-30-2025 Student Holiday
05-01-2025 to 05-02-2025 6 - Hour Day
05-26-2025 Student and Staff Holiday
05-27-2025 to 05-30-2025 6 - Hour Day
06-16-2025 to 06-18-2025 6 - Hour Day
06-19-2025 Student and Staff Holiday
06-20-2025 6 - Hour Day
06-23-2025 to 07-04-2025 Student Holiday
08-25-2025 to 08-26-2025 6 - Hour Day
08-27-2025 to 08-29-2025 Student Holiday
09-01-2025 Student and Staff Holiday
09-02-2025 to 09-05-2025 6 - Hour Day
11-24-2025 to 11-27-2025 Student Holiday
11-28-2025 Administrative Closing
12-15-2025 to 12-17-2025 6 - Hour Day
12-18-2025 to 12-23-2025 Student Holiday
12-24-2025 to 12-31-2025 Administrative Closing
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