Ocotillo Elementary School

10/12/2026

🔹It’s National School Lunch Week!🔹

This week, our cafeteria is turning into the “Cafeteria Circus!” 🎪 Our amazing cafeteria crew is ready to serve up a week full of fresh, healthy, and delicious meals to keep our Roadrunners fueled and ready to learn! Let’s show our cafeteria crew some LOVE and appreciation for all they do for our students each and every day! 🌟

10/08/2026

🍭🍬🍫 Candy, please! Our PTA is asking for candy donations for Ocotillo’s annual Trunk-or-Treat! Please see the attached flyer for more information.

10/06/2026

Please see the attached flyer from our PTA about Ocotillo’s annual Trunk or Treat event happening Friday, 10/30! 🎃

Sign up to be part of this event here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4EABA729A2FAC07-66155130-annual #/

10/02/2026

💙 Happy Custodian Appreciation Day!
These ladies help keep Ocotillo clean, safe, and ready for our students to shine every day! 🌟 We are so grateful for all the hard work, care, and heart they put into our school. ¡Gracias por todo lo que hacen por nuestra familia de Ocotillo! 🫶🏼

09/30/2026

09/29/2026

Our first 9 weeks awards assemblies are coming up on Thursday, October 8! Please see the attached flyer for more information. 🌟💙

09/28/2026

Our book fair will be here before we know it! Please mark your calendars. Here is the link to help prepare for the fair:

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ocotilloelementaryschool1

09/22/2026

Check out this feature about Ocotillo’s MicroSociety program and election! 💙💛

The project sees students spend about 45 minutes each day building their own community within the school. They create their own local businesses, earn, spend or save their own money and elect public officials.

09/21/2026

From our Carlsbad Public Library:

09/20/2026

Homecoming week dress up days! 💙💛