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Running Start 2026 Key Dates

  • October 1, 2025 - March 20, 2026
    Qualify for Early Registration

    Apply to Cabrillo by March 20, to qualify for Running Start on May 7, 2026

    Miss this date? No Worries! You will be assigned a later registration date.

  • March 20, 2026
    DEADLINE: to Qualify for Early Registration

    Apply by March 20, to have your registration open on May 7, 2026. This gives you the best chance to get the classes you need on your prefered days|times.

    Miss this date? No Problem! Apply Now! You're registration will open later in May.

  • April 1, 2025
    Schedule of Classes Posted

    Learn How to use student planning. Use your Program Map to start planning your schedule. Explore when and where your classes will be offered.

  • April 1, 2026
    Registration Dates Posted

    Check My Registration Date to see your calculated registration date. If you think your registration date is wrong, let us know. Submit this eForm to appeal.

  • April 10, 2026
    DEADLINE: to appeal your calculated registration date

    If you think your registration date is wrong, we want to know. Submit this eForm to appeal.

  • May 07, 2026
    Registration Opens for students who applied to Cabrillo by March 20, 2026

    Check My Registration Date to see the time your registration will open. Once Registration opens, it does not close; registration is open all summer.

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    DEADLINE: RSVP for Seahawk Prep

    Take some time to settle into your Seahawk life with a field trip to Cabrillo.

    Save You Spot Today!

  • May 19, 2026
    Registration open for ALL students

    Check My Registration Date to see the time your registration will open. Once Registration opens, it does not close; registration is open all summer.

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