Lake Washington PTSA Council’s calendar is below. Here are additional links to find district, state and national events of interest:
- Lake Washington School District Calendar
- Washington State PTA Calendar
- National PTA Events and Calendar
- National PTA’s 2024-2025 Multicultural Calendar | Calendario Multicultural
Training Opportunities
Are you looking specifically for training opportunities to fulfill your yearly requirement? Find available classes here:
For the latest information on our upcoming events, please see the list below. We are in the process of upgrading our calendar system to provide you with a better experience.
- April 2 (9:45–11:15 am): LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting (Board Room)
- April 7 (10–11:30 am): LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting (Sammamish Room)
- April 8 (11 am–12:30 pm): LWPTSA Council DEIB Meeting w/Issaquah (Virtual – Register)
- April 21 (10 am–12 pm): LWPTSA Council E-Prep Chair Meeting (Virtual – Register)
- April 21 (6:30–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Council Special Education Group (SEG) Meeting (Board Room)
- April 23 (12–1 pm): LWPTSA Council Lunch & Learn (Virtual – Register)
- April 24 (6-8 pm): Sustainability Fair (LWSD Resource Center)
All local PTA leaders are invited to our monthly membership meetings.
Check the Weekly Waves newsletter for the latest details and connection information.
For questions contact president@lwptsa.net or secretary@lwptsa.net.
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee was created during the 2020-2021 school year. Meetings will be held virtually on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5PM. Contact diversity@lwptsa.net with any questions.
Join via Teams – email diversity@lwptsa.net for the link.
LWPTSA’s sustainability committee is made up of chairs from PTAs across the district. The committee meets monthly during the school year to work on a wide range of issues.
The March 2021 committee meeting will be held online via Zoom.
Please contact the LWPTSA Sustainability chair for questions: sustainability@lwptsa.net
The March 2021 meeting has been cancelled.
Join the Special Education Group for their monthly meeting on the 3rd Tuesday of the month.
- Parent networking starts at 6:30pm
- Meeting and presentations start at 7:00pm
For questions please contact Council’s Special Education Chairs at special.ed@lwptsa.net
The Lake Washington PTSA Council Board meets monthly on the third Thursday of the month during the school year.
If you’d like to attend a council board meeting as a guest or have an item of business please contact the Council President and Secretary at president@lwptsa.net and secretary@lwptsa.net respectively.
Council board meeting minutes are available by request from the Council Secretary at secretary@lwptsa.net
Lunch and Learns are short presentations and discussions on topics of interest to all community members, from noon – 1 pm on select Thursdays open to all community members. Bring your lunch and join us!
NOTE: 2020-2021 events will be held virtually. Login information will be provided closer to the event date.
2020-2021 Schedule
- March 18, 2021 – Community Support Services Roundtable
- April 15, 2021 – Parent Transitions
- May 20, 2021 – Legislative Session Wrap Up
Questions?
Contact Yumna A. Green, LWPTSA Executive Vice President, EVP@lwptsa.net.
Lake Washington PTSA Council is launching a new self-care series for 2021. Come join us the third Friday of the month at 5PM for a one-hour segment on true and tried strategies for maintaining your equilibrium. All are welcome!
The March Self-Care topic is: Why the Great Outdoors is Our Happy Place
See our newsletter or PeachJar for the link to join.
Organized by the Lake Washington PTSA Council with support from the Lake Washington School District. For questions, contact Hae Sue Park and Irene Neumann, Parent Ed Chairs, at parent.ed@lwptsa.net.
This is a 2-part workshop on March 23 and March 30.
Staci Danford will talk about how our brains work — and those of children — and then share with parents some simple strategies to help create positive transformation. Staci’s engaging talk will show you how to help your child think smarter, build healthy relationships and let go of limiting beliefs. All parents of elementary and middle school aged children are welcome.
Register for this event at http://bit.ly/BoostBrain2021.
Send questions to Hae Sue Park and Irene Neumann, Parent Ed Chairs
All high school students in Lake Washington School District are invited to an Effective Communications Workshop on Wednesday, March 24 at 6PM. Students will learn the 3 C’s of communication, how to have difficult or challenging conversations and tips for communicating over social media. This workshop is free but registration is required.
- When: Wednesday, March 24 from 6-7:30PM
- Where: Online, Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/143404612055
- Questions: Danit Erlich, FACE VP
- Download a flyer
Come learn in a friendly and nurturing environment, how to help your child or friend through a suicidal episode. Learn about what signs to look for, how to have the important conversations with your child around this topic and gain lots of resources. The mission of University of Washington’s Forefront is to focus on reducing suicide by empowering individuals and community to take action. All are welcome, but especially recommended for middle school parents, high school parents and also high school students.
Register for the event: bit.ly/LWSDPTA_FF
Send questions to Hae Sue Park and Irene Neumann, Parent Ed Chairs