August 2026
August 4 – VPK Meet the Teacher 1:00-2:00PM
August 6 – Meet the Teacher (KG-2nd 1:00-2:00PM, 3rd-5th 2:00-3:00PM)
August 8 – Popsicles in the Park 9:00AM (10020 Bridgeton Dr. Tampa, FL 33626)
August 10 – First Day of School 7:40AM
August 10 – Tears & Cheers Meet-up 8:00AM (Raining Berries 10633 Sheldon Rd.)
August 17 – Spirit Day at Chick-fil-a 6:30AM – 8:00PM (3 locations! Citrus Park Mall, W. Hillsborough, & W. Waters Ave.) Tell them you are there for Westchase Elementary!
August 27 – Curriculum Night 4:00-6:00PM
August 27 – PTA General Meeting 6:00PM (Media Center/ Library)
September 2026
Sept 7 – No School Labor Day/Non-Student Day
Sept 10/11 – Fall Photos
Sept 21 – Wizard Walk School Fundraiser Starts!
Sept 25 – Wizard Walk (Westchase Recreation Center)
October 2026
National Principals Month
Oct 1 – NEHS Induction
Oct 2 – Rock Your School Day
Oct 2 – School Custodian Appreciation Day
Oct 7-16 – Fall Book Fair
Oct 8 – Fall Conference Night
Oct 12 – No School Non-Student Day
Oct 22 – Fall Photo Retakes
Oct 30 – Character Book Parade
November 2026
Nov 2 – 6 – School Psychologist Week
Nov 10 – Veterans Day Event
Nov 11 – No School Veterans Day/Non-Student Day
Nov 19 – Great American Teach In
Nov 19 – Son + One Event
Nov 23 – 27 – Fall Break/Non-Student Days
Nov 30 – Students Return to School
December 2026
Dec 3 – The 12 Days of Westchase begins
Dec 7 – 11 – Holiday Shop
Dec 21 – Jan 1 – Winter Break/Non-Student Days
January 2027
Jan 4 – No School Non-Student Day
Jan 5 – Students Return to School
Jan 18 – No School Martin Luther King, Jr./Non-Student Day
Jan 28 – Daughter Date Night
Jan 29 – Club Photos
February 2027
Feb 1 – 5 – School Counselor Appreciation Week
Feb 11 – Spring Conference Night
Feb 11 – Specials Night 4:00-6:00PM
Feb 11 – PTA General Meeting 5:00PM
Feb 12 – No School Florida State Fair/Non-Student Day
Feb 15 – No School Presidents’ Day/Non-Student Day
Feb 15 – School Resource Officer Appreciation Day
Feb 26 – Wizard Fest
March 2027
March 2 – 6 – Read Across America Week
March 7 – 13 – National School Social Work Week
March 8 – No School Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day
March 9-10 – Spring/Class Photos
March 11 – International Fest
March 19 – Field Day
March 22-26 – Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 29– No School Non-Student Day
March 30– Students Return to School
April 2027
April 3– Kids Run This ‘Hood 5k & Family Fun Run
April 4– School Librarian Appreciation Day
April 4 – 10 – National Assistant Principals Week
April 7– Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
April 16– No School Non-Student Day
April 21 – Administrative Professionals Day
April 22 – PTA General Meeting
April 26 – 30 – Teacher Appreciation Week
April 27 – School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
May 2027
May 1– School Principal’s Day
May 7– School Lunch Hero Day
May 12– School Nurse Appreciation Day
May 18– Speech Pathologist Day
May 28– Last Day of School Dismissal at 11:25AM
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