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Volunteers Needed: Help Our School

Taft is seeking parent and community volunteers to support our school community. A free TB screening will be available for eligible volunteers on 9/1/26.
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Calendar

Sep 5

Fall 5-Week Grading Window

Sep 6

Fall 5-Week Grading Window

Sep 7

Fall 5-Week Grading Window

No School - Labor Day

Sep 8

Fall 5-Week Grading Window

No Late Bus

PD Day - Dismissal at 2:33 PM

Coffee with the Principal

Time: 9 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Library

Welcome Back BSAP

Time: 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Small Gym

PTO Meeting

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: PCR

Sep 9

College Day

Fall 5-Week Grading Window

Club Rush

Time: 1 PM – 1:30 PM
Location: Senior Quad

Sep 10

Fall 5-Week Grading Window

Fundraiser: Homecoming Ticket Sales

Location: Lower Lunch

No Late Bus

Shortened Day - Dismissal at 2:28 PM

Every School Safe Student Mod 1: 11th & 12th ELA

Time: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: Small Gym

Period 4 Announcements - Take SES Feedback Survey

Time: 12:45 PM – 12:57 PM

BSU Club Meeting

Time: 12:57 PM – 1:27 PM
Location: Small Gym

Sep 7

Labor Day

Sep 12

Choosing YOUR College

Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Virtual - RSVP at bit.ly/CollegeWorkshops_2026

Sep 16

Community Advisory Meeting/Reunión del Comité Asesor de la Comunidad (CAC)

Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Location: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/87125523815?pwd=QoP1DoQUcLzZ3NR7wpnp9Bz96QvJvL.1

Sep 17

On the Right Track: Resources for "C" or Better in A-G

Time: 5 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Virtual

Sep 26

Region North Choices School Fair

Time: 9 AM – 12 PM
Location: Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies (VOCES) 9171 Telfair Ave Sun Valley, CA 91352

Oct 1

Region East Virtual Choices Fair

Time: 5:30 PM – 7 PM
Location: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/84602735565

Region South Virtual Choices School Fair

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/81127472673

Oct 6

Region West Choices School Fair

Time: 4 PM – 6 PM
Location: Los Angeles High School 4650 W. Olympic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90019

Oct 10

Region East Choices School Fair

Time: 9 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Esteban Torres HS 4211 Dozier St Los Angeles, CA 90063

Oct 13

Region South Choices School Fair

Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Gardena High School 1301 W. 182nd St. Gardena, CA 90248

Region West Virtual Choices Fair

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/83201553181

Oct 27

Region East State of the Region

Time: 9 AM – 11 AM
Location: TBD

Oct 31

Household Income Form Deadline

Time: 12 PM

Nov 11

Veterans' Day

Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Nov 27

Thanksgiving

Dec 21

Winter Recess Begins

Jan 8

Winter Recess Ends

Jan 11

Second Semester Begins

Jan 18

Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Day

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Taft Charter High School.

  • A California Distinguished School
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  • A Gifted Magnet School seal
  • Taft Charter
  • Los Angeles Unified School District
  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges
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About Us

Welcome to Taft Charter High School. Taft Charter High School is a public school located on the corner of Ventura Boulevard and Winnetka Avenue in the Woodland Hills district of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, California, within the Los Angeles Unified School District. 
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Our Mission

Taft Charter High School will provide students with opportunities to foster their individual interests and talents through innovative programs and multi-faceted instruction allowing students to develop a voice and become lifelong learners.