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LAVC Valley Weekly - December 15, 2025-January 4, 2026

The LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights campus events and announcements for December 15, 2025 to January 4, 2026. Find out what's happening at Valley College:

Finals Examinations

Monday, December 15 - Sunday, December 21

LAVC Fall 2025 Final Examinations are held from December 15-21, 2025 for full-term classes. Check your course syllabus for the final exam date and time. The Fall 2025 Final Exam Schedule is also posted on the Class Schedule page.

Study Away in Paris: Information Session

Friday, December 16 from 4-5 p.m.
Online (Zoom)

LAVC Study Away, in partnership with the European Studies Association (ESA), will be offering a French language study abroad program to Paris from July 1-30, 2026. If you are interested in participating, please join us at our information session.

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Broadway Class Showcase

Tuesday, December 16 at 7 p.m.
Music Recital Hall (view map)

Students in the Musical Theater Repertoire class, directed by Dr. Christian Nova, will present an evening concert of Broadway selections from a variety of shows, musical revues, and films.

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Monarch Market's Weekly Food Distribution

Wednesday, December 17 at 11 a.m
In front of the Unity Center - CC-127 (view map)

The Basic Needs Center holds a weekly food distribution, Monarch Market, every Wednesday. Pick up nutritious perishable and nonperishable groceries at no cost. Everyone is welcome.

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Men's Basketball vs. Cypress College

Wednesday, December 17 at 6 p.m.
South Gym (view map)

Come cheer on our Men's Basketball team as they play a thrilling game against Cypress College. Free admission!

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Jazz Combos Concert

Friday, December 19 from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Music 112 (view map)

The LAVC Jazz Combos, under the direction of Richard Kahn, is holding a special concert featuring nine bands performing three selections each, including the newly revived Jazz Vocal Ensemble (previously known as Monarch Jazz). Free admission.

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Winter Break 2025

Monday, December 22, 2025 - Thursday, January 1, 2026

During Winter Break 2025, college offices and services may have limited hours or be closed. Please check the office's webpage for their Winter Break hours of operation.

The campus is closed on December 24-26 and 31, 2025 and January 1, 3 and 4, 2026. In addition, many offices may be closed from December 29-30, 2025, and January 2, 2026.

Winter 2026 classes begin, and college services will resume normal hours of operation on Monday, January 5.

Got Questions? LAVC Welcome Center is Here to Help

Find answers to your general questions and get help registering at the Welcome Center. It's open Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. & Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (except on holidays).

Student Worker Wanted for Child Development Center Kitchen

The Child Development Center is looking for a student worker to help in the kitchen area, Monday-Friday from 9:30am-1:30pm for the Winter and Spring 2026 semesters. For more information regarding qualifications and to request an application, email the LAVC Child Development Center at @email

Take the Metro at No Cost! Get Your Free Metro GoPass Card

Did you know you can still get a FREE 2025-2026 Metro GoPass? Ride Metro buses and trains at no charge until September 30, 2026. Pick up your Free Metro GoPass and activation code at the Business Office in SU-143 with proof of enrollment and your picture ID. Learn more about how to get your GoPass.

Upcoming Events

Winter 2026 - Day & Evening Classes Begin

Monday, January 5

Day and evening classes for the Winter 2026 Semester begin on January 5, 2026. Check the mycollege.laccd.edu Student Portal for your class meeting time and location.

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Spring 2026 Monarch Enrollment Day

Wednesday, January 14 from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. at the Student Services Plaza & Counseling Office

Get help and enroll at our In-Person Monarch Enrollment Day! Come meet with Admissions, Counseling and Financial Aid and get enrolled for Spring 2026!

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Find additional upcoming events at LAVC Calendar of Events.

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.

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