Calendar

Lake Washington PTSA Council’s calendar is below. Here are additional links to find district, state and national events of interest:

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.

  • March 2 (7-8:30 pm): WSPTA Programs/Reflections Workshop (Virtual – Register)
  • March 3 (10–11:30 am): LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting (Virtual – Register)
  • March 4 (11 am–12:30 pm): LWPTSA Council DEIB Committee Meeting (Virtual – Register)
  • March 4 (7–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Led Effective Budgets and Financial Strategy Training (Virtual – Register)
  • March 5 (9:45–11:15 am): LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting (Board Room)
  • March 7 (10–12 pm): WSPTA Nominating Committee Training (Virtual – Register)
  • March 11 (7–8 pm): LWPTSA Scholarship Roundtable (Virtual – Register)
  • March 11 (6–9 pm): WSPTA PTA & The Law Training (Virtual – Register)
  • March 12 (1–3 pm): WSPTA Managing Your Nonprofit  Training (Virtual – Register)
  • March 12: WSPTA Scholarship, Essay, AOE, Membership Awards Submissions Due
  • March 17 (6:30–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Council Special Education Group (SEG) Meeting (LWSD Resource Center Board Room)
  • March 21 (9–12 pm): WSPTA PTA & The Law Training Training (Virtual – Register)
  • March 23 (1–3 pm): WSPTA Nominating Committee Training (Virtual – Register)
  • March 26 (12–1 pm):  Lunch & Learn: Enrichment 101 (Virtual – Register)
  • March 26 (5-7:30 pm): Be the Bridge Spring Benefit (Seattle Marriott Redmond – Register)
Nov
14
Mon
2022
Standing Rules: A Framework for Effective Decision-Making (WSPTA Workshop) @ Virtual
Nov 14 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/standing-rules-tickets-433002240357

Presented by AVP Teri Davis and open to all

Your standing rules are the agreement between your board of directors and your members about how your PTA will do business. What needs to be there? What does not? Whether your standing rules need a complete overhaul or just a quick update, this workshop will walk you through it. Bring your PTA’s standing rules!

Nov
16
Wed
2022
Nominating Committee (WSPTA Informational Webinar) @ Virtual
Nov 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

This practice is a key indicator of PTA health and is a WSPTA Bylaw and SOA requirement. This presentation will help participants understand the importance of the nominating committee, how to elect them, and methods of organization so PTAs have the tools to help them recruit the best qualified candidates for the positions. A fair and impartial nomination process involves your membership and ensures your PTA’s success for many years into the future.

Reserve your spot at this virtual sesopj’

Nov
18
Fri
2022
PTA & the Law (In Person, Hosted by Region 5) @ Pierce County Skills Center
Nov 18 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

PTA and the Law is a required class for at least one PTA officer each year. This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Law deals with state and federal rules and regulations relevant to running a charitable, tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation in the State of Washington and will explain how these rules impact your PTA.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pta-and-the-law-in-person-hosted-by-region-5-tickets-446149433967

Nov
19
Sat
2022
PTA & the Law (WSPTA Training) @ Virtual
Nov 19 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Law deals with state and federal rules and regulations relevant to running a charitable, tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation in the state of Washington and will explain how these rules impact your PTA. PTA and the Law is a required class for at least one PTA officer each year.

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pta-and-the-law-tickets-428777072767

PTA & the Law (WSPTA Training) @ Virtual
Nov 19 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Law deals with state and federal rules and regulations relevant to running a charitable, tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation in the state of Washington and will explain how these rules impact your PTA. PTA and the Law is a required class for at least one PTA officer each year.

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pta-and-the-law-tickets-428777072767

Nov
28
Mon
2022
Making Your PTA More DEI (WSPTA Class) @ Virtual
Nov 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Making your PTA more diverse, equitable, and inclusive across all facets of your PTA is an ongoing process. This class will start with the 3 D’s: “Define” terms, “Determine” how your PTA measures up, and then “Discover” strategies to increase DEI at your PTA. No matter which stage of DEI your PTA is in, this class will help your PTA  evolve and grow.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/making-your-pta-more-dei-tickets-428782368607

Dec
6
Tue
2022
PTA & the Law (WSPTA Training) @ Virtual
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Law deals with state and federal rules and regulations relevant to running a charitable, tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation in the state of Washington and will explain how these rules impact your PTA. PTA and the Law is a required class for at least one PTA officer each year.

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pta-and-the-law-tickets-467950321007

Jan
12
Thu
2023
Region 2 Listening Tour With WSPTA Executive Director @ Online via Zoom
Jan 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Local PTA leaders: What questions, concerns or suggestions would you like to share with WSPTA? Do you have comments or questions about funding, forms, tools or training? Join a Zoom session with WSPTA Executive Director Andrew Estep this Thursday, open to ALL PTA leaders here in Region 2.

RSVP here if you plan to attend: https://fb.me/e/30fFbAzBN

Join the Zoom meeting here

Feb
6
Mon
2023
WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Week @ Virtual
Feb 6 – Feb 10 all-day

Sign up up to get action alerts through the WSPTA Action Alert Network: You will get email alerts about the legislative session and links to quick, online actions you can take to support our priorities. This will be particularly active during Focus on Advocacy Week, which is THIS WEEK, Feb. 6–10.

Feb
11
Sat
2023
PTA & the Law (WSPTA Training) @ Virtual
Feb 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Law deals with state and federal rules and regulations relevant to running a charitable, tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation in the state of Washington and will explain how these rules impact your PTA. PTA and the Law is a required class for at least one PTA officer each year.

Register for this training