Enrollment and Registration Information
Enrollment for 2026-2027
We’re thrilled to announce that applications for the 2026-2027 school year will be available starting August 11, 2025! Families and students can easily complete and submit their application using the provided link below. Applications will be accepted through May 8, 2026. This is for current 8th graders and any interested high school students who wish to transfer to Early College High School. Don’t miss this chance to join our amazing school community—we can’t wait to welcome you!
Early College High School 2026-2027 Application
If you have any questions, please call us at (714) 424-7990 during our office hours, or email us at Register-ECHS@nmusd.us.
ECHS Recruitment Calendar for 2026-27 New Students
Early College High School Information Nights:
These are all Zoom meetings from 6:30P.M. - 7:30P.M (only need to attend one).
- Wednesday, September 3, 2025
- Wednesday, October 1, 2025
- Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- Wednesday, December 3, 2025
In-Person Events:
- Student Shadow Day #1: Friday, February 20, 2026
- Open House: Wednesday, February 25, 2026
- Student Shadow Day #2: Friday, April 10, 2026
After School Campus Tours with Principal Dr. Martinez (4-5 p.m.):
- Friday, February 20, 2026
- Friday, April 10, 2026
Enrollment Vs. Registration
All prospective students must submit an application before continuing on to the enrollment and registration process.
If you are not currently enrolled in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District, please click on the Enrollment Information link.
If you are already enrolled in the district and are a continuing student or newly accepted student, please follow this link to begin Online Registration for the ECHS 2025-2026 School Year.
Additional Information
Please click on the following links for important information regarding district services
- Bus/Transportation Information
- Lunch Menu Information and Applications for Free and Reduced-Priced Meals
- Student Accident Insurance
- Health Services
Information can also be requested at your school's office.
