Academic Calendar 2025-2026
Semester 75 & Semester 76
Fall Semester 2025
| Sunday, September 7, 2025 | Opening Day for Semester 75 |
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| Monday, September 22, 2025 | Backcountry Expeditions |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | PSAT |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | Outdoor Leadership Experience* |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | Solos on Chewonki Neck |
| Saturday, November 22, 2025 | Family Day |
| Sunday, November 23, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break; students depart from campus on Sunday by 10:30am |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break ends; students return to campus on Monday by 6pm |
| Wednesday, December 17, 2025 |
Closing Day for Semester 75; students depart from campus by 10:30am. Final grades, comments and transcripts mailed in January |
*subject to change
Spring Semester 2026
| Sunday, January 25, 2026 | Opening Day for Semester 76 |
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| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | Backcountry Expeditions |
| Friday, March 13, 2026 | Spring Break; students depart from campus on Friday by 10:30am |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | Spring Break ends; students return to campus on Monday by 6pm |
| Saturday, April 11, 2026 | ACT |
| Saturday, May 2, 2026 | SAT |
| TBD | Outdoor Leadership Experience* |
| TBD | Solos on Chewonki Neck* |
| Saturday, May 16, 2026 | Family Day |
| Sunday, May 17, 2026 |
Closing Day for Semester 76; students depart from campus by 10:30am. Final grades, comments and transcripts mailed in June |
*subject to change
Info for Accepted Students
Welcome to Maine Coast Semester
Welcome to your Maine Coast Semester! Congratulations on officially joining Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki! We’re thrilled to have you as part of our vibrant learning community. The “For Enrolled ...
Documents and Forms
Course Registration & Placement Forms For Reference OnlyIf you are a Fall 2025 (Semester 75) or Spring 2026 (Semester 76) student, you will have access to all forms on April ...
Required, Sequential, and Elective Courses
Required Courses All students will be enrolled in the following required courses: Science: Natural History and Ecology of the Maine Coast (H) English: Literature and the Land (H) Human Ecology: ...
Places to Stay
Families arriving or departing from Maine Coast Semester often take the opportunity to stay for an extra day or two and explore the beautiful mid-coast Maine area. Here are a ...
Billing & Payment Plan Support
Billing & Payment Plan Support Meet Deb Baron, our very friendly Business Office partner who is here to make your payment process smooth sailing. Deb will proactively reach out with ...
