College KickOff focuses on college and career readiness for all students in Riverside County and supports our goal to increase the number of students applying to 3+ colleges and enrolling in the Fall to 75%.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO HOSTING A 2026 COLLEGE KICKOFF EVENT!
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CURRENT PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS
| School | District | CKO Event Date(s) | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| School | District | CKO Event Date(s) | Time |
| Norco High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/21/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Amistad Continuation High School | Desert Sands Unified School District | 11/2/26 - 11/6/26 | All Day |
| San Jacinto Leadership Academy School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 9/29/26 - 10/2/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 pm. |
| Rancho Mirage High School | Palm Springs Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Moreno Valley High School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 9/30/26 - 10/7/26 | All Day |
| Perris Lake High School | Perris Union High School District | 10/14/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Western Center Academy School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/7/26,10/8/26,10/21/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| San Jacinto High School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Great Oak High School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Temecula High School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Riverside Virtual School | Riverside Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Riverside STEM Academy School | Riverside Unified School District | 9/23/26 - 10/11/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Tahquitz High School | Hemet Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Elsinore High School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 9/20/26 - 11/30/26 | All Day |
| Lee V Pollard High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/20/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Academy of Innovation School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/20/26 - 10/22/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Palm Springs High School | Palm Springs Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Riverside Polytechnic High School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/1/26 | All Day |
| Indio High School | Desert Sands Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/8/26 | All Day |
| Hillcrest High School | Alvord Unified School District | 10/29/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Canyon Springs High School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 9/28/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Cathedral City High School | Palm Springs Unified School District | 10/22/2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Paloma Valley High School | Perris Union High School District | 10/5/26 - 10/30/26 | All Day |
| Coachella Valley High School | Coachella Valley Unified School District | 10/14/2026 | All Day |
| Rancho Vista High School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | 10/14/26 - 10/23/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| John F. Kennedy Middle College High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | All Day |
| Hemet High School | Hemet Unified School District | 9/29/26 - 10/31/26 | All Day |
| Corona High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Santiago High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/1/26 - 10/31/26 | All Day |
| Orange Grove High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | Month of October | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Centennial High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/15/26, 10/19/26, 10/23/26 | All Day |
| Alessandro High School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/20/26 | All Day |
| Lakeside High School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Citrus Hill High School | Val Verde Unified School District | 9/29/26 - 10/1/26 | All Day |
| San Jacinto Middle College High School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | All Day |
| Beaumont High School | Beaumont Unified School | 9/29/2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Desert Mirage High School | Coachella Valley Unified School District | 10/14/26 | All Day |
| Nuview Bridge Early College High School | Nuview Union School District | 10/7/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Eleanor Roosevelt High School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Bayside High School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/7/26 - 10/14/26 | All Day |
| Rancho Verde High School | Val Verde Unified School District | 10/13/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Chaparral High School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Susan Nelson High School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | 10/6/26 - 10/10/26 | All Day |
| Arlington High School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Heritage High School | Perris Union High School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Desert Hot Springs High School | Palm Springs Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| School | District | CKO Event Date(s) | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| School | District | CKO Event Date(s) | Time |
| Harvest Hill STEAM Academy | Menifee Union School District | 10/19/26-10/23/26 | All Day |
| James Workman Middle School | Palm Springs Unified School District | 10/14/26 - 10/17/26 | All Day |
| Painted Hills Middle School | Palm Springs Unified School District | 10/13/26 | All Day |
| Nicolet Middle School | Banning Unified School District | 10/16/26 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Matthew Gage Middle School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Arizona Middle School | Alvord Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | All Day |
| North Mountain Middle School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Central Middle School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/26/26 - 10/29/26 | All Day |
| Lakeland Village School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | All Day |
| Badger Springs Middle School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/7/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| River Heights Intermediate School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Terra Cotta Middle School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 10/21/26 | All Day |
| Canyon Lake Middle School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 10/6/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/26/26 - 10/30/26/26 | 8:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. |
| Riverside STEM Academy | Riverside Unified School District | 9/23/26 - 10/11/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Vail Ranch Middle School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| El Cerrito Middle School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Vista Middle School | Val Verde Unified School District | 10/1/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Margarita Middle School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| March Middle School | Val Verde Unified School District | 10/5/26- 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Rancho Viejo Middle School | Hemet Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Diamond Valley Middle School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/13/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Elsinore Middle School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Acacia Middle School | Hemet Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| James L Day Middle School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | 10/6/26, 10/13/26, 10/20/26, 10/27/26 | All Day |
| Cottonwood School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/6/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Temecula Middle School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Gardner Middle School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Chemawa Middle School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/19/26 | All Day |
| Frank Augustus Miller Middle School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Citrus Hill Intermediate School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Nellie Coffman Middle School | Palm Springs Unified School District | 11/14/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Bella Vista Middle School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Monte Vista Middle School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| El Cerrito Middle School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Hemet Dual Language Academy | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| John Glenn Middle School of International Studies | Desert Sands Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Indio Middle School | Desert Sands Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/15/26 | All Day |
| La Quinta Middle School | Desert Sands Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/15/26 | All Day |
| Auburndale Intermediate School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Summit Academy School | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Shivela Middle School | Murrieta Valley Unified School District | 10/14/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Butterfield Language Academy School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Vista Heights Middle School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/1/26 - 10/8/26 | All Day |
| Kathryn Newport Middle School | Menifee Union School District | 11/9 -11/13 | All Day |
| School | District | CKO Event Date(s) | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| School | District | CKO Event Date(s) | Time |
| Woodcrest Elementary School | Riverside USD | Month of October | All Day |
| Harvest Hill STEAM Academy School | Meniffe Union SD | 10/19/26-10/23/26 | All Day |
| Mark Twain Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Bautista Creek Elementary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Boulder Ridge Elementary School | Romoland School District | 10/2/26 | All Day |
| Liberty Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/5/26 -10/22/26 | All Day |
| Patricia Beatty Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 11/16/26 - 11/20/26 | All Day |
| Jackson Elemetary School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/28/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Tomas Rivera Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/2/26 | All Day |
| Hawthorne Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 11/16/26 - 11/20/26 | All Day |
| Granite Hills Elementary School | Romoland School District | 10/6/26 - 10/13/26 | All Day |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | 11/9/26 - 11/13/26 | All Day |
| Hoffer Elementary School | Banning Unified School District | 10/15/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Stallings Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Mesa View Elementary School | Romoland School District | 10/2/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Cielo Vista Charter School | Palm Springs Unified School District | 10/13/26 - 10/17/26 | All Day |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School | Val Verde Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Oak Meadows Elementary School | Meniffe Union School District | 10/26/26 - 10/30/26 | All Day |
| Patricia Beatty Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 11/16/26 - 11/20/26 | All Day |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/26/26 - 10/30/26 | All Day |
| Pachappa Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/6/26 - 10/13/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Sierra Vista Elementary School | Val Verde Unified School District | 9/30/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Edward Hyatt World Language Academy School | Roose | 10/13/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Elsinore Elementary School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 10/8/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Vandermolen Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/16 | All Day |
| Cesar Chavez Academy School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 11/18/26 | All Day |
| Lakeland Village Elementary School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | All Day | |
| Ramona Elementary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Cahuilla Elemetary School | Palm Springs Unfied School District | 10/5/2026 | All Day |
| Withrow Elementary School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| May Ranch Elementary School | Val Verde Unified School District | 10/7/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Academy of Innovation School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/20/26 - 10/22/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Foothill Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Whittier Elementary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/13/26 - 10/15/26 | All Day |
| Harrison Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Idyllwild TK-8 School | Hemet Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| McSweeny Elementary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/8/26 | All Day |
| Ronald Regan Elementary School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 9/26/26 | All Day |
| Rose Salgado Elementary School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 3/22-27 - 3/26/26 | All Day |
| Norco Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Sunny Meadows Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Willaim Collier Elementary School | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 10/16/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Cawston Elemetnary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Todd Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/1/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Hamilton Elementary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/15/26 | All Day |
| Highgrove Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 9/21/26 - 9/25/26 | All Day |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/7/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Cottonwood School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/6/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Clyton A. Record Elementary School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/12/26 -10/16/26 | All Day |
| Mead Valley Elementary School | Val Verde UInified School District | 10/7 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Taawila Elementary School | Menifee Union School District | 10/14/26 | All Day |
| Jackson Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/28 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Vicentia Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Highland Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 2/17/27 | All Day |
| Romoland Elementary School | Romoland School District | 10/23/26 | All Day |
| Washington Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 11/2/26 - 11/6/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Parkridge Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 1/28/27 - 2/1/27 | All Day |
| John Adams Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Foothill Elementary School | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | All Day |
| DeAnza Elementary School | San Jacinto Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| San Jacinto Elementary School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Megan Cope Elementary School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 9/12/26 | All Day |
| Park Hill Elementary School | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Starlight Elementary School | Beaumont Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Bear Valley Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/7/2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Valley View Elementary School | Coachella Valley Unified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/16/26 | All Day |
| Jose Antonio Estudillo Elementary | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10/19/26 - 10/23/26 | All Day |
| Hemet Dual Language Academy School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Winchester Elementary School | Hemet Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/14/26 | All Day |
| Castle View Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | 10/2/26 | All Day |
| Triple Crown Elementary School | Val Verde UInified School District | 9/30/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Emerson Elementary School | Riverside Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Honey hollow Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/7/26 | All Day |
| North Ridge Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Butterfield Language Academy School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Creekside Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/5/26 - 10/9/26 | All Day |
| Hidden Springs Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/07/2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| La Jolla Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/8/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Sugar Hill Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | Month of October | All Day |
| Ramona Elementary School | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 10/7/2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/14/26 | All Day |
| Hemmerling Elementary School | Banning Unified School District | 10/7/2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | 10/12/26 - 10/15/26 | All Day |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | Oct or Nov TBD | All Day |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | 10/14/26 | All Day |
| Washington Charter Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | 10/14/26 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Sunny Sands Elementary School | Palm Springs Unified School District | May 2027 | All Day |
| Hoover Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | 9/25/2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| James Madison Elementary School | Desert Sands Inified School District | 10/12 - 10/15 | All Day |