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Careers

what days do the kids have off this semester besides spring break? we want to plan some college trips hopefully

For planning your college trips, it's important to note the specific days off for students at Corona del Mar High during the 2026 spring semester.

Key Dates

In addition to the scheduled spring break from April 6–10, 2026, students will have the following days off:

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, January 19, 2026
  • Presidents' Recess: Monday, February 16 – Friday, February 20, 2026
  • Memorial Day: Monday, May 25, 2026
  • Final Day of School: Thursday, June 4, 2026
These dates provide excellent opportunities for planning college visits and other activities. Make sure to utilize the school's resources for college planning, such as the CDM College and Career Program for additional support.

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Admissions

And how do we purchase the reserved graduation seating packages?

To secure your reserved graduation seating packages for the 2026 ceremony at Corona del Mar High School, you will need to make your purchase through the CdM Foundation's official website.

Purchase Process

  • Reserved seating is available as part of parent packages or underwriting levels, which may include additional items such as floral graduation leis and tickets for Grad Night 2026.
  • These packages are sold on a first-come, first-served basis, so early action is recommended due to limited availability.
  • Be aware that current pricing is available for a limited time, with potential increases expected after May 4, 2026.
Where to Find More Information

For updates and purchasing links, follow the CdM Foundation on Instagram at @thecdmfoundation. For general inquiries, you may contact the CdMHS front office at 949-515-6000 or the ASB Activities office at 949-515-6006.

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Other

do kids get presidents day off?

Students at Corona del Mar High School (CdM) in Newport Beach, California, do indeed receive Presidents Day off. This holiday is included in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District's schedule, which designates a Presidents' Recess from February 16 to February 20, 2026.

Key Dates

  • Presidents' Recess: February 16-20, 2026
This break allows students to enjoy an extended holiday period, making it a significant time for family activities and rest.

Additional Resources

For more detailed information regarding school holidays and academic schedules, you can refer to the following resources:

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Athletics

Can any student walk onto the football team? Im assuming you just have to tryout for varsity or something?

Joining the Corona del Mar High football team is open to students who fulfill certain criteria, and while it is possible to 'walk on', a structured tryout process is typically required.

Tryout Information

Students interested in joining the football team should contact the Athletic Department for details about upcoming tryouts and necessary clearances. The Head Football Coach, Kevin Hettig, can also provide sport-specific inquiries and information about roster opportunities.

Essential Requirements

To participate, students must complete the following:

  • Athletic Clearance: Register annually at AthleticClearance.com and upload proof of insurance and a physical exam signed by a physician.
  • Academic Eligibility: Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 with no more than one failing grade.
  • Physical Exam: A new physical is required each school year; previous forms are not accepted.
Key Contacts
  • Athletic Director: Brian Walsh, (949) 515-6058
  • Athletic Secretary: Marcy Clark, (949) 515-6008
  • Head Coach: Kevin Hettig, CdM Staff Directory
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