Calendar
Fall Semester 2026
September 1: TCA Open House
September 8: Back to School Batten Bash: Celebrating 10 years with Batten University
September 8: First Session Starts
September 15: Family Partners Orientation
September 17: Constitution Day at TCA
October 8: Passion Project Expo (Families are Invited!)
October 9: First Session Ends
October 12: Fall Break (TCA is Closed)
October 13: Second Session Starts
November 3: Election Day
November 11: Veterans Day Observed (TCA is Closed)
November 12: Market Day (Families are Invited!)
November 13: Second Session Ends
November 16: Third Session Starts
November 24: Thanksgiving with TCA Family and Early Dismissal
November 25-27: Thanksgiving Holiday (TCA is Closed)
December TBD: Mock Congressional Hearings
December 17: Evening of Reflection
December 18: Third Session Ends
December 21-22: Portfolio Conferences (No Regular Classes/TCA is Closed)
December 22: End of Fall Semester
Spring Semester 2027
January 4: Spring Semester Begins / Fourth Session Starts
January 18: MLK Day (TCA is Closed)
Future Cities Competition in Raleigh, NC TBD
February 5: Fourth Session Ends
February 6: TCA Talent Show
February 8: Fifth Session Starts
February 12-14: ODU Model UN Conference
February 15: President’s Day (TCA is Closed)
February 16: Love Fund Pancake Breakfast (Families are Invited!)
March TBD: District 6 History Day
March 12: Fifth Session Ends
March 15 - March 19: Spring Holiday (TCA Closed)
March 22: Sixth Session Starts
March 29 Easter Monday (TCA is Closed)
April TBD: Viriginia History Day
April 22: Evening of Reflection
April 23: Sixth Session Ends and Portfolio Conferences Begin
April 26 - April 27: Portfolio Conferences (TCA is closed the 26th ONLY)
April 26: End of Spring Semester
Maymester 2027
April 27: Maymester Begins / Seventh Session
May TBD: TCA Scholarship TopGolf Tournament
May 17 - 21: Seniors Personal Finance Workshop
May 25: Graduation (Tentative)
May 27: Independent Study Show Case (Families are Invited!)
May 28: World’s Fair Day (Half Day)
May 28: End of Maymester