The College and Career EXPO provides students the opportunity to compete in college and career-oriented competitions, spend time on a college campus, and be recognized for achievements in their chosen field of study. College and Career EXPO builds upon the momentum that students and schools are creating in college and career awareness, exploration, and preparation. All competitions are open to high school and ROP students within Tulare and Kings counties, and is also a unique opportunity to encourage the business community to support local schools and encourage students to consider their futures. The list of competitions and their locations are below as well as the schedule of events.
Mark Your Calendars!
2026 Tulare-Kings College & Career EXPO
March 13, 2026
College of the Sequoias
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Tentative Schedule of Events
Morning – Competitions
9:00 a.m.
Arrival at COS; students report directly to competitions
(Check competition specs for Visalia or Tulare campus location)
9:15 – 11:45 a.m.
Competitions on COS Visalia and Tulare campuses
12:00 p.m.
Transportation from Tulare campus back to Visalia campus
Midday – Activities & Awards (Visalia Campus)
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Food Trucks, Exhibitors, and Activities
1:00 p.m.
Welcome Announcements
1:05 – 1:30 p.m.
Awards Ceremony, Raffle, and Closing
Competition List by Location (Subject to Change)
CPR & AED
Health Careers Exploration
Industry Pitch
Job Interview
Medical Terminology
Persuasive Speech
Public Safety
Sports Medicine Skills
Video Game Design
Video Production
COS Tulare Campus
Architectural Design
Automotive Technology
Construction Technology
Graphic Design
Welding
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