LAVC Valley Weekly: March 31-April 6, 2025
This issue of the LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights events and student announcements for the week of March 31, 2025.
Spots are Filling Up! Enroll in a 2nd 8-Week Class
Don’t wait to add that extra class to your Spring Schedule. Grab your seat in a Spring 2nd 8-week session that starts on April 14. The more classes you take, the sooner you can graduate or transfer. Enroll online now through the myCollege.laccd.edu Portal.
Cesar Chavez Day - Holiday
Monday, March 31
LAVC is closed and classes are not in session for the Cesar Chavez Day holiday. Classes and college services will resume their normal hours of operation on Tuesday, April 1.
Free Wednesday Concert: Music Performed at Home and at Court
Wednesday, April 2 at 1:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall (view map)
The LAVC Music Department presents a Spring 2025 Free Wednesday Concert on the theme of "Music Performed at Home and at Court". This concert features a performance by the Kadima String Quartet.
Twilight Tutoring: Evening Study Lounge & Tutoring
Wednesday, April 2 & Thursday, April 3 from 6-10 p.m.
LARC 226 – Second floor of the Library (view map)
Need a place to study in the evenings with free coffee, snacks, and tutors? Visit the ARC’s Study Lounge with comfy chairs, couches, tables, and whiteboards. It’s the perfect place to study or connect with a tutor for accounting, anatomy, chemistry, physics, math, statistics, or writing.
FREE Writing Success Workshops
Thursday, April 3 from 10-11:30 a.m. &
Saturday, April 5 at 10-11:30 a.m.
Online (Zoom)
Improve your writing, grammar, and be ready for Final papers and projects! Come to the ARC’s free online writing workshops on “Refutation: Acknowledging the Counter-Argument” on Thursday and “Grammar: Parts of Speech Adjectives vs. Adverbs” on Friday.
LAVC 75th Anniversary Spring Spirit Day Celebration
Thursday, April 3 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Baseball Field House (view map)
Join us for LAVC 75th Anniversary Spring Spirit Day! Enjoy baseball and softball games, live music, and delicious concessions sold by ASU clubs. Celebrate our community and school spirit together!
Baseball vs. College of the Canyons
Thursday, April 3 at 2 p.m.
Baseball Field (view map)
Cheer on LAVC Baseball at its 75th Anniversary celebration game as they go up against College of the Canyons for game two in a three-game series. Free admission!
Softball vs. Bakersfield College
Thursday, April 3 at 2:30 p.m.
Softball Field (view map)
Come root for the Lady Monarchs as they host Bakersfield College for its 75th Anniversary celebration game. Free admission!
"Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Using an Anti-Bias Lens" Conference
Friday, April 4 from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Child Development Dept Conference Room - CDFC 175 (view map)
Join us for a free conference to learn about advocacy, anti-bias curriculum, diversity, and play. Earn 4 hours of professional development credit. An Early Childhood Education Job Fair to follow the conference.
FREE Math Workshops
Math 227 Workshop: Friday, April 4 at 10:30-12 p.m.
Math 259/260 Workshop: Friday, April 4 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Online (Zoom)
Don’t miss FREE Workshops that are tailored to the content being taught by your professor. The Math 227 Statistics workshop is on “Quick Review Chapter 4, 5, & 6 Exam 2 Review”, and the Math 259/260 Precalculus workshop covers “Trigonometric Functions, Properties of Trigonometric Functions.”
Add Math 227 Workshop to Calendar
Add Math 259/260 Workshop to Calendar
We’re ready to help you at the Welcome Center
The Welcome Center is your go-to place for answers, support, and guidance as you navigate campus and online resources. Whether you're adding a class, finding your way around, or need help with Canvas, we've got you covered! Get help Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. & Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (except on holidays):
- In-person assistance - Welcome Center, 1st Floor of the Student Services Center (SSC) (View map)
- Chat live - Welcome Center Virtual Lobby (craniumcafe.com)
- Phone - (818) 938-8418 (press 1 for Welcome Center)
- Email - @email
Vote for LAVC in the Daily News Readers’ Choice Awards
It’s time to show off your school pride! Let everyone know that YOU go to the Best Community College by voting for “Los Angeles Valley College” in the 2025 Daily News Readers’ Choice Awards. To make your vote count, make sure that you vote in at least 5 different categories AND complete the online registration form at the end of the ballot. Voting ends on April 27, 2025. Vote online today!
SoCal Gas Scholarship for Environmental Change up to $5,000
In participation with SoCal Gas, the LAVC Foundation will award up to 5 scholarship winners. View scholarship flyer. All majors and students enrolled with at least 6 units for Spring 2025 are eligible. Apply by April 14, 2025 using the myCollege.laccd.edu Student Portal.
Important Dates & Upcoming Events
Spring Break 2025
Monday, April 7 – Sunday, April 13
Classes are not in session during Spring Break, and many college offices and services may be close or have limited hours of operation. Day and evening classes resume and 2nd 8-week classes start on Monday, April 14, 2025. Saturday classes resume on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Fall 2025 Schedule Available Online
April 14, 2025
The Fall 2025 Schedule will be available online on Monday, April 14 on the Class Schedule page. You will be able to register starting on your assigned enrollment date.
ASU Clubs of the Earth Day
Tuesday, April 15 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in Monarch Square
Join us for ASU Club Day: Earth Day to celebrate sustainability, community, and student life! Enjoy exciting booths, tasty treats, and fun games while supporting club fundraisers. Meet new people and discover what each club has to offer.
Summer & Fall 2025 Priority Registration Begins
April 21, 2025
To find your Summer/Fall 2025 enrollment date, continuing students should check the mycollege.laccd.edu Student Portal on or after April 18, 2025.
For a complete list of upcoming events, check the LAVC Events Calendar.
LACCD encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the event organizer listed in the link above as soon as possible, but no later than ten (10) business days prior to the event.
To view past issues, check the Valley Weekly Newsletter page.