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 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)

Upcoming Events

Dec
9
Mon
2019
Volunteers: Find Them & Keep Them @ Thoreau Elementary School
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm

This is a WSPTA-approved training, open to any PTA officer, PTA board member or PTA member.

Dec
12
Thu
2019
Nominating Committee Training @ LWSD Resource Center - Hughes Room
Dec 12 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

This is a WSPTA-approved training, open to any PTA officer, PTA board member or PTA member.

Send questions to LWPTSA president Mindy Lincicome at president@lwptsa.net

Opioid Abuse Awareness & Prevention @ Redmond Middle School Auditorium
Dec 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Opioid Abuse Awareness & Prevention @ Redmond Middle School Auditorium

This unique panel of experts include representatives from Kirkland Fire/EMS, Police, LWSD SROs, a Clinical Psychologist with Northwest University and a parent who has experienced the loss of his daughter to opioid abuse.

For more information contact Irene Neumann, Parent Education Chair, LWPTSA Council at parent.ed@lwptsa.net and/or Vince Armfield, City of Kirkland Fire/Police Chaplain and Pastor of Lakeside Christian Church in Kirkland at vince@lakesidechristian.net.

Jan
16
Thu
2020
Nominating Committee Training @ LWSD Resource Center
Jan 16 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

This training is open to any PTA president, board member or nominating committee member. Learn the dos and don’ts of the nominating committee.

Send questions to Brandi Comstock at evp@lwptsa.net

Suicide Awareness & Prevention @ Redmond High School
Jan 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Learn How to Help Your Child or Friend Through a Suicidal Episode.

Speaker Peter Loft is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. He is a volunteer with the University of Washington’s Forefront Suicide Prevention. This talk is open to all parents in the Lake Washington School District.

Download a flyer to print and share.
Download a flyer in Chinese.
Download a flyer in Spanish.

Jan
18
Sat
2020
New Family Welcome Event @ LWSD Resource Center
Jan 18 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
New Family Welcome Event @ LWSD Resource Center

Join us and learn about: navigating the LWSD school system, resources, and support available from the district, PTSA and how you can be involved, the Pacific Northwest culture and activities, relocation challenges, as well as how to support your child through transition.

If you need translating or interpreting services, please contact FACE@lwptsa.net and include your name and choice of language.

Download a flyer to share: English | Chinese | Russian | Spanish

Preview the event agenda

This event is free but RSVP is requested.

Feb
10
Mon
2020
Nominating Committee Training @ LWSD Resource Center
Feb 10 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

This training is open to any PTA president, board member or nominating committee member. Learn the dos and don’ts of the nominating committee.

Send questions to Brandi Comstock at evp@lwptsa.net

Feb
25
Tue
2020
WSPTA Region 2 Winter Conference @ LWSD Resource Center
Feb 25 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Save the date! This mini-conference will include a Listening and Feedback Session with Washington State PTA’s Executive Director, Andrew Estep and WSPTA Board Members, as well as training and classes for PTA leaders.

This conference is great for:

  • Anyone wanting to have their voice heard by WSPTA to help inform their Strategic Plan
  • Nominating Committee Members, or potential members
  • Council officers, or those interested in possibly joining their council, or new council officers for 2020-2021
  • PTA members stepping into a leadership role for next year
  • Anyone that has not yet met their training requirement for the year

Registration link

Got questions? Email PTAReg2@WSPTA.org

Feb
27
Thu
2020
A Family Discussion: Healthy Family Habits with Technology and Social Media @ Ben Rush Elementary School
Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

All Lake Washington School District parents and families are invited to A Family Discussion: Healthy Family Habits with Technology and Social Media with John Holifield.

Mar
21
Sat
2020
[Postponed] Cultural Competency in the Early Years (K-5) @ Lake Washington School District Resource Center
Mar 21 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Update March 11, 2020: Due to the LWSD closure through March 27, 2020 this event will be postponed. We are working to reschedule at a later date.
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All Lake Washington School District parents are invited to attend this Parent Education talk to learn about age appropriate ways to develop intentionally inclusive and identity conscious children.

Cultural Competency in the Early Years (K-5)
Presenter: Rosetta Lee
Location: Lake Washington Resource Center

Questions: parent.ed@lwptsa.net