WSPTA Announces 2025-2026 Awards of Excellence Winners

Washington State PTA announced the recipients of this year’s Awards of Excellence at the 2025 WSPTA Convention in Lynnwood, Wash., on May 3. The purpose of Washington State PTA’s Awards of Excellence program is to celebrate the work local PTAs and councils do to make a difference for their communities.

LWPTSA Council extends our congratulations and thanks to the local PTA leaders who submitted applications on their PTAs’ behalf for this year’s WSPTA Awards of Excellence! The dedication, tireless work, heartfelt effort and strong advocacy behind these award submissions help inspire and sustain PTAs across our council area, as we work toward our common goal of serving as a voice for every child in our school communities. Congratulations to the following local PTSAs on their achievements:

Family and Community Engagement Excellence

  • Gold, Peter Kirk Elementary PTA 2.8.45
  • Gold, Evergreen Middle School PTSA 2.8.68

Diversity, Inclusion & Outreach Excellence

  • Gold, Peter Kirk Elementary PTSA 2.8.45

Advocacy

  • Gold, Peter Kirk Elementary PTSA 2.8.45

Outstanding Communication Strategy

  • Platinum, Peter Kirk Elementary PTA 2.8.45
  • Gold, Evergreen Middle School PTSA 2.8.68

Outstanding Website

  • Gold, Peter Kirk Elementary PTA 2.8.45
  • Silver, Carl Sandburg & Discovery Community School PTSA 2.8.55
  • Silver, Evergreen Middle School PTSA 2.8.68

Outstanding Newsletter

  • Silver, Peter Kirk Elementary PTA 2.8.45
  • Silver, Evergreen Middle School PTSA 2.8.68
  • Bronze, Carl Sandburg & Discovery Community School PTSA 2.8.55

Standards of Excellence

  • Platinum, Peter Kirk Elementary PTSA 2.8.45
  • Gold, Elizabeth Blackwell PTSA 2.8.54
  • Gold, Evergreen Middle School PTSA 2.8.68

In addition, Lake Washington PTSA Council is also a recipient of four awards this year:

  • Silver, Outstanding Newsletter
  • Platinum, Outstanding Website
  • Silver, Advocacy
  • Silver, Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Award

The LWPTSA Council board is endlessly thankful for the passionate leaders and advocates who are among our volunteer officers, chairs and committee members. The work we do would not be possible without them, and their service is what makes this recognition truly special. We consider it a great honor to be presented with these awards.

Learn more about Washington State PTA’s Awards of Excellence program.