First dayAug 128:10am-2:33pm
2026-27 school year
The year,
at a glance.
Keep the big moments close, from the first morning back to the final bell in June.
NEXT UPNew-family welcome dayMonday, August 10 at 10:00am
Overland Avenue Elementary SchoolEvery Child. One Voice.
The year,
COMING UP FIRST
The first weeks at Overland.
Back to School NightAug 27Grades 3-5 at 4:30pm
PTA STEAM NightOct 224:00-7:00pm
ALL YEAR LONG
Good to know.
TUESDAYS SCHOOL IS IN SESSIONEarly-out dismissal
Next: Checking the calendar
Every Tuesday school is in session10 SCHEDULED DATESOverland Bulletin
Next: Checking the calendar
Scheduled email dates throughout the school year10 SCHEDULED DATESCoffee with the Principal
Next: Checking the calendar
Dates vary · held on Zoom at 9:30am13 SCHEDULED DATESPTA meetings
Next: Checking the calendar
Board and association dates · location varies2026-27 OVERLAND CALENDAR
Month
by month.
Dates come from Overland's calendar, revised June 29, 2026. Plans can change, so watch the Bulletin for updates.
August
2026 · 19 events10Monday
Schedule
Optional Preparation Day
Community
Meet the TK/K Teachers
10:00am in the auditorium
Community
New Student Orientation
Grades 1-5 at 10:00am
11Tuesday
Schedule
Pupil Free Day
All staff required. No school for students.
12Wednesday
School
First Day of the New School Year
8:10am-2:33pm
13Thursday
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
15Saturday
Community
TK/K Picnic
2:00-4:00pm at Cheviot Hills Park
18Tuesday
Schedule
Early-Out Tuesday
Dismissal at 1:33pm
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
19Wednesday
Meeting
FOO Board Meeting
5:00pm
21Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
PTA
PTA Parents Night Out
6:30pm
24Monday
School
Morning Drop-Off Valet Lane Opens
Grades 1-5
Meeting
New Volunteer Training and Kinder Connection Meeting
9:00am on Zoom
25Tuesday
School
Orchestra Assembly
In the auditorium
26Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
27Thursday
PTA
PTA Room Parent Meet and Greet and Association Meeting
8:15am in the Kinder Yard
Community
Back to School Night
Grades 3-5 at 4:30pm. Grades TK-2 at 5:00pm.
31Monday
Meeting
Kinder Connection #1
Common Core State Standards
September
2026 · 21 eventsLatinx Heritage Month begins September 15
1Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
Meeting
First SSC/OCC Meeting and Orientation
3:00pm in the library and on Zoom
3Thursday
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
4Friday
Schedule
Admission Day
School closed
7Monday
Schedule
Labor Day
School closed
9Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
10Thursday
School
First Day of After-School Orchestra Classes
11Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
14Monday
Meeting
New Volunteer Training
9:00am on Zoom
15-Oct 15Monthlong
Community
Latinx Heritage Month
21Monday
Schedule
Unassigned Day
School closed
24Thursday
School
School Lockdown Drill
10:45am
25Friday
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
26Saturday
PTA
PTA Fall Event
28Monday
Meeting
Kinder Connection #2
TK/K report card
School
TK/K Report Card
29Tuesday
Community
5th Grade Staff Appreciation Lunch
Meeting
Parent/Staff Committee Meeting
1:45pm
Meeting
SSC/OCC Meeting
3:00/3:30pm in the library
30Wednesday
School
Fall Picture Day
Meeting
FOO Board Meeting
5:00pm
October
2026 · 27 eventsFilipino American History and Bully Prevention Month
1Thursday
Notice
E-Choices/Magnet Window Opens
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
2Friday
Notice
Notices of Unsatisfactory Performance Go Home
5-9Monday-Friday
School
Parent/Teacher Conference Week
Schedule
Early Dismissal
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri at 1:00pm. Tue at 1:33pm.
6Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
7Wednesday
Community
National Walk and Roll to School Day
8Thursday
Meeting
E-Choices Presentation
9:30am on Zoom
9Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
12-16Monday-Friday
Community
Book Fair
12Monday
Community
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Meeting
New Volunteer Training
9:00am on Zoom
14Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
15Thursday
School
Great ShakeOut Drill
School
Make-Up Picture Day
16Friday
Meeting
Virtual School Tour and Q&A
9:00am
19Monday
Meeting
GATE/Prospective Eligible Parent Meeting
9:00am on Zoom
19-23Monday-Friday
School
Digital Citizenship Week
22Thursday
PTA
PTA STEAM Night
4:00-7:00pm on campus
23Friday
School
5th Grade in Motion
2:33pm on the yard
26-30Monday-Friday
School
Red Ribbon Week
27Tuesday
Community
4th Grade Staff Appreciation Lunch
Meeting
Parent/Staff Committee Meeting
1:45pm
Meeting
OCC and SSC Meetings
3:00pm and 3:30pm
30Friday
Community
Books on Parade
8:15am on the yard
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
Meeting
FOO Board Meeting
5:00pm
November
2026 · 17 eventsNative American Indian/Alaskan Native Heritage Month
2Monday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
3Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
Notice
Election Day
5Thursday
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
6Friday
Notice
E-Choices On-Time Application Closes
9-13Monday-Friday
Community
World Kindness Week
11Wednesday
Schedule
Veterans Day Observed
School closed
13Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
School
Report Cards Go Home
17Tuesday
Community
3rd Grade Teacher Appreciation Lunch
Meeting
OCC and SSC Meetings
3:00pm and 3:30pm
19Thursday
PTA
PTA Association Meeting
8:15am in the library
20Friday
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
23-27Monday-Friday
Schedule
Thanksgiving Break
School closed
PTA
Overland PTA Annual Food Drive Begins
Meeting
FOO Board Meeting
5:00pm
TBDDate to come
Notice
Daylight Saving Time Ends
December
2026 · 10 events1Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
Notice
LAUSD Late Choices Application Window Opens
3Thursday
Community
Winter Concert
Show grades and times TBD
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
11Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
Meeting
FOO Board Meeting
5:00pm
16Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
18Friday
Schedule
Minimum Day
Dismissal at 1:00pm
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
21-Jan 8Winter recess
Schedule
Winter Break
School closed
January
2027 · 15 eventsTBDDate to come
School
Optional Winter Recess Academy
11Monday
School
Second Semester Begins
Meeting
FOO Board Meeting
5:00pm
12Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
13Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
14Thursday
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
18Monday
Schedule
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
School closed
19Tuesday
Meeting
Parent/Staff Committee Meeting
1:45pm
Meeting
OCC and SSC Meetings
3:00pm and 3:30pm in the library and on Zoom
21Thursday
Community
Overland Spelling Bee
22Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
25-29Monday-Friday
Notice
Notices of Unsatisfactory Performance Go Home
26Tuesday
Community
2nd Grade Teacher Appreciation Lunch
28Thursday
PTA
PTA Meeting
8:15am in the library and on Zoom
29Friday
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
February
2027 · 22 eventsBlack History Month
1-28Monthlong
Community
Black History Month
Notice
Physical Fitness Test Window Opens
Notice
LAUSD Charitable Drive Begins
1Monday
School
100th Day of School
Community
Jump 2 Be Fit
8:10am on the yard
1-5Monday-Friday
School
Parent/Teacher Conference Week
Schedule
Early Dismissal
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri at 1:00pm. Tue at 1:33pm.
2Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
Meeting
FOO Meeting
8:00pm on Zoom
10Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
11Thursday
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
15Monday
Schedule
Presidents' Day
School closed
16Tuesday
Meeting
Parent/Staff Committee Meeting
1:45pm
Meeting
OCC and SSC Meetings
3:00pm and 3:30pm in the library and on Zoom
18Thursday
Community
Prospective Parents' Day
9:00am in the auditorium
19Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
Community
Sweetheart Dance
5:00-8:00pm in the auditorium
21Sunday
Community
International Mother Language Day
22Monday
Meeting
OLSAT-8 Informational GATE Meeting
8:30am on Zoom
23Tuesday
Community
1st Grade Teacher Appreciation Lunch
24Wednesday
School
Spring Lockdown Drill
10:45am
26Friday
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
March
2027 · 21 eventsWomen's History Month
1-31Monthlong
Community
Women's History Month
1-5Monday-Friday
Community
Read Across America and Read-a-Thon Week
Notice
2027-28 Neighborhood Enrollment Sign-Up Begins
Meeting
FOO Meeting
8:00pm on Zoom
2Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
4Thursday
PTA
PTA Meeting
8:15am in the teachers' lounge and on Zoom
7Sunday
Notice
Daylight Saving Time Begins
8-12Monday-Friday
School
5th Grade Science Camp/School
Notice
2027-28 Enrollment Packet Pick-Up Begins
By appointment
10Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
12Friday
School
Report Cards Go Home
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
16Tuesday
Meeting
OCC and SSC Meetings
3:00pm and 3:30pm in the library and on Zoom
18Thursday
PTA
PTA Association Meeting and Election
8:15am in the library
19Friday
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
22-26Monday-Friday
Schedule
Spring Break
School closed
30Tuesday
Community
Kindergarten Teacher Appreciation Lunch
31Wednesday
Schedule
Unassigned Day
School closed
Community
Career Day for Grades 4 and 5
School
5th Grade Panoramic Picture and Portraits
8:30am
Notice
Physical Fitness Test Window Closes
April
2027 · 18 events1Thursday
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am in the teachers' lounge
Meeting
FOO Meeting
8:00pm on Zoom
6Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
Notice
2027-28 Enrollment Packet Drop-Off
By appointment
14Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
16Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
22Thursday
Community
Open House and Art Show
4:45-6:30pm
Schedule
Shortened Day
Dismissal at 2:00pm
Community
Take Your Child to Work Day
Community
Earth Day
23Friday
Schedule
Shortened Day
Dismissal at 2:00pm
Notice
LAUSD Charity Drive Ends
26-30Monday-Friday
Notice
Notices of Unsatisfactory Performance Go Home
School
SBAC Testing Window for Grades 3-5
27Tuesday
Community
TK Teacher Appreciation Lunch
30Friday
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
TBDDate to come
Community
FOO Gala and Auction
Notice
2027-28 Enrollment Packet Drop-Off Begins
By appointment
May
2027 · 18 eventsAsian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month
1-31Monthlong
Community
Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month
3-7Monday-Friday
Community
Teacher Appreciation Week
Meeting
FOO Meeting
7:00pm in person
4Tuesday
Notice
Overland Bulletin Emailed
Community
Spring Concert
Grades and showtimes TBD
6Thursday
Community
Orchestra Rehearsal and Concert
4:30pm in the auditorium
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am
10Monday
Meeting
Kinder Connection #3
1st grade readiness
12Wednesday
Meeting
Coffee with the Principal
9:30am on Zoom
14Friday
Meeting
5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
Community
5th Grade Talent Show
Meeting
Incoming 5th Grade Parent Meeting
8:15am at Riddick Center
Meeting
Final OCC/SSC Meeting
3:00pm in the library
21Friday
Community
Volunteer Luncheon
11:30am in the courtyard
25Tuesday
Community
Staff Appreciation Lunch
28Friday
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
Community
STAR Extravaganza Show
5:00pm
31Monday
Schedule
Memorial Day
School closed
June
2027 · 9 events2Wednesday
School
5th Grade Growing-Up Assembly
Community
5th Grade Pizza and Yearbook Signing
11:15pm as listed in the source calendar
3Thursday
PTA
PTA Board Meeting
8:15am in the teachers' lounge
Community
5th Grade Culmination
10:30am in the courtyard
4Friday
Schedule
Last Day of School
Dismissal at 1:00pm
School
Report Cards Go Home
Community
5th Grade Sports Day
9:00am-1:00pm at Palms Park
Notice
Lost and Found Donation Day
TBDDate to come
Meeting
FOO Meeting
8:00pm on Zoom
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