Calendar

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

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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)
Feb
19
Fri
2021
Self-Care Series #2 @ Online via GoToMeeting
Feb 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Self-Care Session 2: Feed Your Soul

Please join on your computer via: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/274212613

For questions, contact Hae Sue Park and Irene Neumann, Parent Ed Chairs, at parent.ed@lwptsa.net.

Feb
23
Tue
2021
Cancelled Special Education Group Meeting @ Online
Feb 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

The February 2021 Special Education Group meeting has been cancelled. The next monthly meeting will be held March 16.

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

Mar
16
Tue
2021
Cancelled – Special Education Group Meeting @ Online
Mar 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

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

Mar
18
Thu
2021
March Lunch and Learn
Mar 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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.

 

Mar
19
Fri
2021
Self-Care Series #3
Mar 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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.

Mar
23
Tue
2021
Best Ways to Boost a Child’s Brain
Mar 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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

Mar
24
Wed
2021
Effective Communication Workshop
Mar 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

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.

Mar
25
Thu
2021
Suicide Awareness and Prevention with UW’s Forefront
Mar 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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

Mar
29
Mon
2021
Legacy of Resilience: A Holocaust Story
Mar 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Lake Washington PTSA Council invites parents and teens to a Holocaust remembrance talk on Monday, March 29 at 6 pm. Daphna Robon will share the story of the survival and resiliency of her parents, Imre Friedmann and Naomi Kraus.

This talk is recommend for parents and high school students.

When: Monday, March 29 at 6PM
Where: Register at tinyurl.com/HolocaustLegacySpeaker
Flyer: Download a flyer to share
Questions: Please email Danit Erlich, Council’s VP of Family and Community Engagement (FACE)

Mar
30
Tue
2021
Best Ways to Boost a Child’s Brain
Mar 30 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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