Calendar

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

Training Opportunities

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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)
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/

Oct
26
Mon
2020
Reflections Chair Q&A @ Online
Oct 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Join us for a second Reflections training/Q&A session.

>>Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/151771333
>>You can also dial in using your phone: (669) 224-3412 Access Code: 151-771-333

If you have questions prior to the meeting, post them in the “LWPTSA Council Reflections” Facebook group, or contact Council Reflections Chairs Tanya & Mindy at reflections@lwptsa.net.

Nov
5
Thu
2020
General Membership Meeting @ Online
Nov 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

All local PTA leaders are invited to our monthly membership meetings.

The November Membership Meeting will be held online.

  • Please join from your computer, tablet or smartphone at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/326570829
  • You can also dial in using your phone: (312) 757-3121 with Access Code: 326-570-829
Nov
9
Mon
2020
Middle/High School PTA Roundtable @ Online
Nov 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Calling all middle school and high school PTA/PTSA leaders from Lake Washington School District! Join us for a roundtable discussion focused on middle school and high school PTA/PTSA topics.

Use this link to join the discussion: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/154344125

Got questions? Email Brandi Comstock at president@lwptsa.net

Nov
10
Tue
2020
Elementary PTA Roundtable @ Online
Nov 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Calling all elementary school PTA/PTSA leaders from Lake Washington School District! Join us for a roundtable discussion focused on elementary PTA/PTSA topics.

Use this link to join the discussion: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/227869885

Got questions? Email Brandi Comstock at president@lwptsa.net

Thanks for Giving Scholarship Auction
Nov 10 @ 8:00 pm – Dec 2 @ 8:00 pm
Thanks for Giving Scholarship Auction

The Lake Washington PTSA Council began its scholarship program over 35 years ago to assist graduating seniors and district staff with the costs of continuing education. Proceeds from this auction will keep this tradition going and fund these important scholarships. You will have access to bid on an array of experiences from the comfort of your home.

Enter the Auction Site

Got questions? Email the auction committee at auction@lwptsa.net

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