Texas Academy

Calendar

2026-2027 Academic Year

* Indicates Mandatory event for all or specified group of TA Students 
For example: Senior Workshop is mandatory for all seniors
MONTH DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION

AUGUST
August 12 New Student Orientation* 11:15 AM -
12:00 PM		 Ballroom,
Setzer Student Center
August 14 TA Orientation*

NEW:
8:45 AM -
4:30 PM 

SENIORS:
11:15 AM -
4:30 PM

 Neches Room,
Setzer Student Center
August 18

First Class Day - Fall 2026
August  21

New Student Workshop*

 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM TA Student Lounge
August 28

Senior Workshop: College Application*

 3:00 PM - 5:00PM Education Bldg,
RM 101
August 31

TA Club Registration Deadline

 DEADLINE: 5:00PM TA LU Hub
August 31

Class Presidents & Club
Co-Chair Nominations

 OPEN through Sept 4 TA LU Hub

 

SEPTEMBER

September 7 - Labor Day CLOSED
September 4

Community Meeting*

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 TBD - Neches Room, Setzer Student Center
September  11 O.U.R Orientation &
SURF Symposium

O.U.R. Orientation:
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

SURF Symposium:
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

 Galloway Bldg,
Landes Aud 101
September 11 Elections

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
September 25

NEW Student Workshop:
 Degree Plans, Transcripts & Advising*

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 Education Bldg,
RM 101

 

OCTOBER
October 2

Community Meeting*

 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM TBD - Neches Room, Setzer Student Center
October 5

Spring 2027
Advising Opens
October 8

Snacks & Chats
with the Dean

 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
October 9

NEW Student Workshop:
Resume Building*

 3:30PM - 4:30 PM Galloway Bldg,
Landes Aud 101
October 16

PSAT Exam -
All TA Juniors* 
Tentative

 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM Galloway Bldg,
Rm 243
October 23

PSAT Exam Back Up Test Date -
All TA Juniors*
Tentative

 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM Galloway Bldg,
Rm 243

 

NOVEMBER

November 23-27 - Thanksgiving Holiday CLOSED 
November 2

Spring 2027 Registration Begins
November  6

Community Meeting*

 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM TBD - Neches Room, Setzer Student Center
November 9

Texas Academy Honor Society Application

OPEN through Dec 1

 TA LU Hub

November

13

NEW Student Workshop:
Pre-Professional Programs* 

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 

Galloway Bldg,
Landes Aud 101

 

DECEMBER

December 21-January 1; Winter Break CLOSED
December 2

Last Official Class Day - FALL Service
Hours Due!

 DEADLINE: 5:00PM
December  3-10

Final Exams

 

JANUARY

January 18; MLK Day CLOSED
January 19

First Class Day

 

FEBRUARY
February TBD

 

MARCH

March 15-19; Spring Break CLOSED

March 26; Good Friday CLOSED
March TBD

 

APRIL
April 12-23

US History End of Course Exam Test Window

 

MAY
May 5

Last Official Class Day - SPRING Service
Hours Due!

 DEADLINE: 5:00PM
May 6-14

FINAL EXAMS