Castro Valley Unified School District

6th Grade Application Timeline for the 2026-2027 School Year

The Application will open on Monday February 9^th, 2026 at 8:30 AM and

close on Friday, March 6^th, 2026 at 3:30 PM.

• Families can attend informational sessions at Canyon and Creekside and current 5th grade students will have a chance to watch an informational video of the two schools in class prior to the application opening (Fifth Grade Family Information Night flyer).
• The application link will be posted on the CVUSD Enrollment Webpage and will be sent to all current 5th grade families ahead of time.
• 5th grade siblings of current 6th and 7th grade middle school students are guaranteed enrollment at their sibling’s school for the 2026-2027 school year only if an Application is received between Monday, February 9^th and Friday, March 6^th. 
• Should there be more applications for a school than there are available spaces, a random selection process will be held to assign spaces and establish a waitlist in accordance with CVUSD Policy.
• If there are more applications than spaces available, and the random selection process is required, non-resident students cannot be included in the process.