diff --git a/src/dashboards/AssignmentCard.tsx b/src/dashboards/AssignmentCard.tsx
index 9744fdd8..f08ae396 100644
--- a/src/dashboards/AssignmentCard.tsx
+++ b/src/dashboards/AssignmentCard.tsx
@@ -13,11 +13,14 @@ import {
   BsPen,
 } from "react-icons/bs";
 import { usePDFDownload } from "@/hooks/usePDFDownload";
+import { useAssignmentArchive } from "@/hooks/useAssignmentArchive";
 import { uniqBy } from "lodash";
 
 interface Props {
   onClick?: () => void;
   allowDownload?: boolean;
+  reload?: Function;
+  allowArchive?: boolean;
 }
 
 export default function AssignmentCard({
@@ -29,11 +32,14 @@ export default function AssignmentCard({
   assignees,
   results,
   exams,
+  archived,
   onClick,
   allowDownload,
+  reload,
+  allowArchive,
 }: Assignment & Props) {
-  const { users } = useUsers();
   const renderPdfIcon = usePDFDownload("assignments");
+  const renderArchiveIcon = useAssignmentArchive(id, reload);
 
   const calculateAverageModuleScore = (module: Module) => {
     const resultModuleBandScores = results.map((r) => {
@@ -41,11 +47,11 @@ export default function AssignmentCard({
 
       const correct = moduleStats.reduce(
         (acc, curr) => acc + curr.score.correct,
-        0,
+        0
       );
       const total = moduleStats.reduce(
         (acc, curr) => acc + curr.score.total,
-        0,
+        0
       );
       return calculateBandScore(correct, total, module, r.type);
     });
@@ -64,8 +70,13 @@ export default function AssignmentCard({
       <div className="flex flex-col gap-3">
         <div className="flex flex-row justify-between">
           <h3 className="text-xl font-semibold">{name}</h3>
-          {allowDownload &&
-            renderPdfIcon(id, "text-mti-gray-dim", "text-mti-gray-dim")}
+          <div className="flex gap-2">
+            {allowDownload &&
+              renderPdfIcon(id, "text-mti-gray-dim", "text-mti-gray-dim")}
+            {allowArchive &&
+              !archived &&
+              renderArchiveIcon("text-mti-gray-dim", "text-mti-gray-dim")}
+          </div>
         </div>
         <ProgressBar
           color={results.length / assignees.length < 0.5 ? "red" : "purple"}
@@ -94,7 +105,7 @@ export default function AssignmentCard({
               module === "listening" && "bg-ielts-listening",
               module === "writing" && "bg-ielts-writing",
               module === "speaking" && "bg-ielts-speaking",
-              module === "level" && "bg-ielts-level",
+              module === "level" && "bg-ielts-level"
             )}
           >
             {module === "reading" && <BsBook className="h-4 w-4" />}
diff --git a/src/dashboards/Teacher.tsx b/src/dashboards/Teacher.tsx
index 4535d724..e7f3036d 100644
--- a/src/dashboards/Teacher.tsx
+++ b/src/dashboards/Teacher.tsx
@@ -151,9 +151,8 @@ export default function TeacherDashboard({user}: Props) {
 	};
 
 	const AssignmentsPage = () => {
-		const activeFilter = (a: Assignment) =>
-			moment(a.endDate).isAfter(moment()) && moment(a.startDate).isBefore(moment()) && a.assignees.length > a.results.length;
-		const pastFilter = (a: Assignment) => moment(a.endDate).isBefore(moment()) || a.assignees.length === a.results.length;
+		const activeFilter = (a: Assignment) => moment(a.endDate).isAfter(moment()) && moment(a.startDate).isBefore(moment()) && a.assignees.length > a.results.length;
+		const pastFilter = (a: Assignment) => (moment(a.endDate).isBefore(moment()) || a.assignees.length === a.results.length) && !a.archived;
 		const futureFilter = (a: Assignment) => moment(a.startDate).isAfter(moment());
 
 		return (
@@ -235,7 +234,7 @@ export default function TeacherDashboard({user}: Props) {
 					<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold">Past Assignments ({assignments.filter(pastFilter).length})</h2>
 					<div className="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
 						{assignments.filter(pastFilter).map((a) => (
-							<AssignmentCard {...a} onClick={() => setSelectedAssignment(a)} key={a.id} allowDownload />
+							<AssignmentCard {...a} onClick={() => setSelectedAssignment(a)} key={a.id} allowDownload reload={reloadAssignments} allowArchive/>
 						))}
 					</div>
 				</section>
@@ -281,7 +280,7 @@ export default function TeacherDashboard({user}: Props) {
 					<BsEnvelopePaper className="text-6xl text-mti-purple-light" />
 					<span className="flex flex-col gap-1 items-center text-xl">
 						<span className="text-lg">Assignments</span>
-						<span className="font-semibold text-mti-purple-light">{assignments.length}</span>
+						<span className="font-semibold text-mti-purple-light">{assignments.filter((a) => !a.archived).length}</span>
 					</span>
 				</div>
 			</section>
diff --git a/src/hooks/useAssignmentArchive.tsx b/src/hooks/useAssignmentArchive.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..67879189
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/hooks/useAssignmentArchive.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import React from "react";
+import axios from "axios";
+import { toast } from "react-toastify";
+import { BsArchive } from "react-icons/bs";
+
+export const useAssignmentArchive = (
+  assignmentId: string,
+  reload?: Function
+) => {
+  const [loading, setLoading] = React.useState(false);
+  const archive = () => {
+    // archive assignment
+    setLoading(true);
+    axios
+      .post(`/api/assignments/${assignmentId}/archive`)
+      .then((res) => {
+        toast.success("Assignment archived!");
+        if(reload) reload();
+        setLoading(false);
+      })
+      .catch((err) => {
+        toast.error("Failed to archive the assignment!");
+        setLoading(false);
+      });
+  };
+
+  const renderIcon = (downloadClasses: string, loadingClasses: string) => {
+    if (loading) {
+      return (
+        <span className={`${loadingClasses} loading loading-infinity w-6`} />
+      );
+    }
+    return (
+      <BsArchive
+        className={`${downloadClasses} text-2xl cursor-pointer`}
+        onClick={(e) => {
+          e.stopPropagation();
+          archive();
+        }}
+      />
+    );
+  };
+
+  return renderIcon;
+};
diff --git a/src/interfaces/results.ts b/src/interfaces/results.ts
index df04ef3c..1f4f4685 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/results.ts
+++ b/src/interfaces/results.ts
@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ export interface Assignment {
 	instructorGender?: InstructorGender;
 	startDate: Date;
 	endDate: Date;
+	archived?: boolean;
 }
diff --git a/src/pages/api/assignments/[id]/archive.tsx b/src/pages/api/assignments/[id]/archive.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b7e27c94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/assignments/[id]/archive.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { app } from "@/firebase";
+import { getFirestore, doc, getDoc, setDoc } from "firebase/firestore";
+import { withIronSessionApiRoute } from "iron-session/next";
+import { sessionOptions } from "@/lib/session";
+
+const db = getFirestore(app);
+
+export default withIronSessionApiRoute(handler, sessionOptions);
+
+async function post(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
+  // verify if it's a logged user that is trying to archive
+  if (req.session.user) {
+    const { id } = req.query as { id: string };
+    const docSnap = await getDoc(doc(db, "assignments", id));
+
+    if (!docSnap.exists()) {
+      res.status(404).json({ ok: false });
+      return;
+    }
+
+    await setDoc(docSnap.ref, { archived: true }, { merge: true });
+    res.status(200).json({ ok: true });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  res.status(401).json({ ok: false });
+}
+
+async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
+  if (req.method === "POST") return post(req, res);
+  res.status(404).json({ ok: false });
+}