Spring 2013 Registration | Foothill College

When to Register for Spring Quarter 2013

What Kind of Student Are You?

Continuing Student
You are currently enrolled at Foothill College.

New Student
You have never enrolled at Foothill College.

Former Student
You have attended Foothill before, but did not enroll the previous quarter.

Priority RegistrationMarch 6 - April 7
(DSPS, EOPS, VETS, FOSTER YOUTH only)
Early RegistrationMarch 7 - April 7

Continuing Students

Those students who were enrolled at Foothill
college during Winter Quarter 2013.

Register online at MyPortal. Your fees are due when you register. You will be dropped from classes if payment in full is not remitted. Pay fees online at MyPortal.

Number of units completed at Foothill College.	Register online:
75 or more units	March 11 - April 7
50 or more units	March 12 - April 7
30 or more units	March 13 - April 7
29 or fewer units	March 14 - April 7

* Units completed at other colleges are not considered for registration.

New & Former Students

March 15 - April 7

Those students who were not enrolled at Foothill College during Winter Quarter 2013. You must complete and return the Application for Admission at least three business days before you register. You may then register at MyPortal. Applications are accepted throughout the registration period. If you are a new student and have not yet completed an associate degree or higher, you are required to participate in an orientation to college course. Your fees are due when you register. You will be dropped from classes if payment in full is not remitted. Pay your fees online at MyPortal.

Apply Online. See admissions for more information. After you submit your application online, you are eligible to register.

Apply by Mail: If you are unable to apply online, request a paper application by calling (650) 949-7772. Complete and return the application. You may then check MyPortal or call (650) 949-7325 for the date on which you can register.

Apply In Person: Submit the application at either the Main Campus in Los Altos Hills or the Middlefield Campus in Palo Alto.

High School Students

March 18 - April 7

You can earn credit while still in high school. Juniors and seniors who are currently enrolled in high school may earn up to 10 units per quarter (maximum of 6 units during Summer Session) by enrolling in Foothill College courses. Review the application, registration and testing process for high school students. Be aware that high school students must have all required permission forms on file at the Foothill College Admissions & Records Office before they will be permitted to register for classes.

Late Registration

Late registration is accepted with instructor's add code and signature during the first two weeks of the quarter only. When you register late, you must pay all fees at the time of registration.

Important Dates & Deadlines

April 8	Spring classes begin. Classes run through June 28 unless otherwise noted in the Schedule of Classes.
Deadline to add/drop a class.	Deadline varies for each course. Generally, the deadline is Friday of the second week for 12-week classes (April 19). Each class may be different. To verify the exact date for your classes, access your MyPortal.fhda.edu account.
April 8 - 19	Late registration accepted with instructor's add code/signature. The deadline to add 12-week classes is Friday, April 19.
Deadline to qualify for and request for refund.	Deadline varies for each course. Generally, the deadline to drop is Friday of the second week for 12-week classes (April 19). Each class may be different. To verify the exact date for your classes, access your MyPortal.fhda.edu account.
Deadline to drop a class without a grade.	Deadline varies for each course. Generally, the deadline to drop is Friday of the second week for 12-week classes (April 19). Each class may be different. To verify the exact date for your classes, access your MyPortal.fhda.edu account.
May 1	Deadline to submit petition for Spring Quarter graduation and have your name printed in the commencement program; schedule a 30-minute consultation with a Foothill counselor.
Deadline to file pass/no pass option.	Deadline to file a pass/no pass option is the Friday of the fourth week of the current quarter (May 3). You can complete the pass/no pass option online via your MyPortal.fhda.edu account before the term begins. Once the term has started, you must submit your completed Pass/No Pass Form to the Admissions & Records Office. To download the Pass/No Pass Form, log into your MyPortal.fhda.edu account.
May 27	Memorial Day observance; campus closed. Weekend classes do not meet May 25-26.
Deadline to drop a 12-week class with a W.	Deadline varies for each course. Generally, the deadline is Friday of the eighth week for 12-week classes (May 31). Each class may be different. To verify the exact date for your classes, access your MyPortal.fhda.edu account.
June 1	Deadline to submit petition for Spring Quarter graduation; your name will not be printed in the commencement program. Schedule a 30-minute consultation with a Foothill counselor.
June 25 - 28	FINAL EXAMS.
June 28, 6 p.m.	53rd Annual Foothill College Commencement Ceremony; Library Quad

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QUARTER	CLASSES START	CLASSES END

Fall '12	Sept. 24	Dec. 14
Winter '13	Jan. 7	March 29
Spring '13	April 8	June 28
Summer '13
- June Start	June 10	July 21
- July Start	July 1	Aug. 11

QUARTER	FINALS START	FINALS END

Fall '12	Dec. 11	Dec. 14
Winter '13	March 26	March 29
Spring '13	June 25	June 28
Summer '13	Last Class Meeting