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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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!

• • Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/653137613
  • You can also dial in using your phone: (872) 240-3412 with Access Code: 653-137-613

2020-2021 Schedule

• November 19, 2020 – School Options
• December 17, 2020 – Stress, Trauma & Mental Health
• January 21, 2021 – College & Career Pathways
• February 18, 2021 – Diversity part 1
• March 18, 2021 – Diversity part 2
• April 15, 2021 – Parent Transitions
• May 20, 2021 – Legislative Session Wrap Up

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