2026 Rooted and Rising

CELEBRATING STOCKTON STUDENTS! Join us in celebrating the arrival of a new class of scholars from the high school graduating class of 2026 and in welcoming our newest college graduates into Stockton Scholars Alumnihood at Rooted & Rising 2026!

This Celebration will feature programming to recognize our scholars and their accomplishments, creative and family-friendly activites - "Fun in the Sun!", food available for purchase, and a MOVIE NIGHT on the infield! Rooted and Rising is a celebration of the success of Stockton students who are a part of the Stockton Scholars Program - those graduating high school and those completing college.

This is a perfect opportunity to celebrate with your community, family, loved ones, and anyone interested in supporting the future of Stockton. Help us lift-up the successes of students on their path to buildling opportunities for themselves, their families, and their communities through the pursuit of higher education and trade schools.

We hope to see you at Rooted and Rising 2026! For any questions regarding the event please email [email protected].

Info: Enjoy family-friendly games, interactive booths, and engaging activities for all ages. at our “Fun in the Sun” stations. Guests can also explore a community resource fair, connect with Scholar Alumni, and build meaningful connections with partners and neighbors across Stockton.

Info: Get ready to celebrate the future!

We're thrilled to welcome the incredible high school Class of 2026 into the Stockton Scholars family — and give a big, proud shoutout to our fourth graduating college class as they step into Alumnihood!

Join us for an inspiring day filled with powerful stories from our scholars, words of wisdom from local leaders, and special recognition of a standout mentor and counselor who go above and beyond. Plus — we’ll be awarding $10,000 in scholarships to some truly deserving students!

Let’s cheer them on, lift them up, and keep building a brighter future — together.

Info: After the big cheers and celebration, it’s time to dive into the fun! Guests of all ages can explore a variety of awesome activity stations — play games, snap those picture-perfect graduation and family photos, get creative decorating your graduation stoles or caps, and enjoy surprises around every corner.

Info: Stay for the festivities and watch a movie in the stadium with Stockton Scholars! There will be food and popcorn for purchase at the venue.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Banner Island Ballpark, 404 West Fremont Street, Stockton, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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