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.

  • 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 (VirtualRegister)
  • April 8 (7–8 pm): LWPTSA Listening Session (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: Advocacy in Action (Virtual–Register)
  • April 24 (6-8 pm): Sustainability Fair (LWSD Resource Center)
  • May 4 (8:30 am–2:30 pm): Blood Drive (LWSD Resource Center Parking Log) 
  • May 5 (10–11:30 am): LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting (Virtual–Register)
  • May 6 (11 am–12:30 pm): LWPTSA Council DEIB Committee Meeting (Virtual–Register)
  • May 7 (12–1 pm): LWPTSA Council Lunch & Learn: Strengthening Membership Together (Virtual–Register)
  • May 7 (7–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting (Virtual–Register)

Upcoming Events

Oct
8
Thu
2020
October Brown Bag Lunch @ Online via GoToMeeting
Oct 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Brown Bag Lunches are short presentations and discussions on topics of interest to all community members, from noon – 1 pm on select Thursdays at the LWSD Resource Center (Redmond Town Center). Lunches are open to all.  NOTE: Fall 2020 events will held virtually.

October 2020 Meeting Details

  • Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone via: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/396267485
  • Or dial in using your phone via: +1 (224) 501-3412 with Access Code: 396-267-485

Fall 2020 Topics

  • October 8, 2020 – District Equity Efforts & Policies
  • November 19, 2020 – School Options
  • December 17, 2020 – Stress, Trauma & Mental Health

Questions?
Contact Yumna A. Green, LWPTSA Executive Vice President, EVP@lwptsa.net.

Oct
13
Tue
2020
Creating Closeness Roundtable Discussion @ Online
Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Lake Washington PTSA Council and Lake Washington School District present a Parent Education event, “Creating Closeness: Simple Steps to Increase Closeness in Families with Teens” with Peter Loft. Join us to learn the latest research and practical strategies on how to create closeness with our teens.

  • Presentation on Tuesday, October 6 from 7-8:30PM
  • Follow-Up Discussion Roundtable on Tuesday, October 13 from 7-8:30PM

Please RSVP for the events.
Learn more about presenter Peter Loft.

Send questions to parent.education@lwptsa.net

Oct
20
Tue
2020
Special Education Group Meeting @ Online
Oct 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Join the Special Education Group on October 20 for a special presentation:
Understanding Legacy: Disability Rights History in the US by Eric Warwick, Defending Democracy Fellow for the Western States Center.

Eric is a disability rights self-advocate and paraeducator based in Spokane and previously worked on education justice and disability rights issues in the Seattle area. The presentation will discuss disability history and its implications for the present-day movement to build towards disability justice.

What: Understanding Legacy: Disability Rights History in the US
When: Tuesday, October 20 from 6:30PM to 8:30PM
Where: Join via GoToMeeting https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/343200021
You can also dial in using your phone at (646) 749-3122 with Access Code: 343-200-021

For questions please contact Council’s Special Education Chairs at special.ed@lwptsa.net

Oct
24
Sat
2020
WSPTA 2020 Legislative Assembly @ Virtual - Online
Oct 24 – Oct 25 all-day

For details and registration information, visit www.wastatepta.org/events-programs/legislative-assembly/

Nov
11
Wed
2020
Council Crafting Corner
Nov 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Join us for some social time and small group events with Council volunteers.  Sign up for any and all topics that pique your interest. Get to know a small group of people and do something fun for yourself. Email president@lwptsa.net with questions.

Sign up: Crafting Corner: Wed, November 11 at 5PM

Nov
12
Thu
2020
Using Digital Tools to Communicate with Your Members @ Online
Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

This training is sponsored by Washington State PTA and is open to all PTA leaders and volunteers.
Registration is required at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/washington-state-pta-using-digital-tools-to-communicate-with-your-members-tickets-126870257355

Council Connection: Turkey Cupcakes
Nov 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for some social time and small group events with Council volunteers.  Sign up for any and all topics that pique your interest. Get to know a small group of people and do something fun for yourself. Email president@lwptsa.net with questions.

Sign up: Make Turkey Cupcakes: Thursday, November 12 at 7PM

Nov
16
Mon
2020
Training: Roles and Responsibilities of the Board @ Online
Nov 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

This is a WSPTA-approved training, open to PTA officers, board members and interested volunteers.

Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158108637
You can also dial in using your phone: (571) 317-3122 with Access Code: 158-108-637

Nov
17
Tue
2020
Training: Pump Up Your Communications @ Online
Nov 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

This is a WSPTA-approved training, open to PTA officers, board members and interested volunteers.

Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/844967133
You can also dial in using your phone: (786) 535-3211 with Access Code: 844-967-133

Special Education Group Meeting @ Online
Nov 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

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

Join via Zoom link or dial 253-215-8782 with meeting id: 998 0907 7968

For questions please contact Council’s Special Education Chairs at special.ed@lwptsa.net