Calendar – Lake Washington PTSA Council 2.8

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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Upcoming WSPTA-Approved Training Sessions

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.

March 2 (7-8:30 pm): WSPTA Programs/Reflections Workshop (Virtual – Register)
March 3 (10–11:30 am): LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting (Virtual – Register)
March 4 (11 am–12:30 pm): LWPTSA Council DEIB Committee Meeting (Virtual – Register)
March 4 (7–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Led Effective Budgets and Financial Strategy Training (Virtual – Register)
March 5 (9:45–11:15 am): LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting (Board Room)
March 7 (10–12 pm): WSPTA Nominating Committee Training (Virtual – Register)
March 11 (7–8 pm): LWPTSA Scholarship Roundtable (Virtual – Register)
March 11 (6–9 pm): WSPTA PTA & The Law Training (Virtual – Register)
March 12 (1–3 pm): WSPTA Managing Your Nonprofit Training (Virtual – Register)
March 12: WSPTA Scholarship, Essay, AOE, Membership Awards Submissions Due
March 17 (6:30–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Council Special Education Group (SEG) Meeting (LWSD Resource Center Board Room)
March 21 (9–12 pm): WSPTA PTA & The Law Training Training (Virtual – Register)
March 23 (1–3 pm): WSPTA Nominating Committee Training (Virtual – Register)
March 26 (12–1 pm): Lunch & Learn: Enrichment 101 (Virtual – Register)
March 26 (5-7:30 pm): Be the Bridge Spring Benefit (Seattle Marriott Redmond – Register)

February 2025

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2	3	4 PTA and the Law (WSPTA Training) 10:00 am PTA and the Law (WSPTA Training) @ Online on Zoom Feb 4 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Continue reading PTA and the Law (WSPTA Training)→	5 POSTPONED: LWPTSA Council DEI Committee Meeting 11:30 am POSTPONED: LWPTSA Council DEI Committee Meeting @ Online on Zoom Feb 5 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Due to the LWSD’s cancellation of school on Feb. 5, this meeting has been postponed to next month’s meeting date: Wednesday, March 5, from 11:30 am to 1 pm. Register for this meeting here. We are excited to continue our Continue reading POSTPONED: LWPTSA Council DEI Committee Meeting→ Finding Future Leaders and the Importance of Your Nominating Committee (WSPTA Webinar) 7:00 pm Finding Future Leaders and the Importance of Your Nominating Committee (WSPTA Webinar) @ Online on Zoom Feb 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets This presentation will help participants understand the importance of the nominating committee for your PTA, how to elect them, and methods of organization so they have the tools to help them recruit qualified candidates for leadership positions. REGISTER HERE FOR Continue reading Finding Future Leaders and the Importance of Your Nominating Committee (WSPTA Webinar)→	6 LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting 7:00 pm LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting @ Online on Zoom Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Due to the winter weather and the likelihood of a delayed start and/or school cancellations, we have made the call to move our February GMM to an evening Zoom meeting. REGISTER FOR THE ZOOM LINK All local PTA leaders are Continue reading LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting→	7	8
9	10 WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Week WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Week Feb 10 – Feb 14 all-day Tickets WSPTA has selected February 10-14, 2025, for when we will sharpen our advocacy for our Top 5 legislative issues. During this week, WSPTA will send action alerts to members who have signed up to help. Each action alert will provide Continue reading WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Week→	11 LWPTSA Council E-Prep Committee Meeting 10:00 am LWPTSA Council E-Prep Committee Meeting @ LWSD Resource Center — Sammamish Room Feb 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Our February 11, 2025, E-Prep Committee meeting was originally scheduled for Zoom, but has been changed to an in-person meeting in the Sammamish Room at the LWSD Resource Center (Redmond Town Center). The time remains the same, 10 am Continue reading LWPTSA Council E-Prep Committee Meeting→ Clothing Swap 6:30 pm Clothing Swap @ LWSD Resource Center Feb 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Bring your students’ outgrown or unneeded and gently worn orchestra, band or choir concert attire, prom & formal wear and graduation robes, and/or browse for new-to-you items. No cost to participate & no obligation to give clothing in order to receive. White or black Continue reading Clothing Swap→ PTA Connected: Empowering Families for Digital Safety 6:30 pm PTA Connected: Empowering Families for Digital Safety @ Online on Zoom Feb 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us on February 11 for National Safer Internet Day, a day focused on promoting safe and responsible internet use for children and young adults. In honor of this day, Washington State PTA champion Betty Gibbins will present an overview Continue reading PTA Connected: Empowering Families for Digital Safety→	12	13 WSPTA Scholarship & Essay Contest Deadline WSPTA Scholarship & Essay Contest Deadline Feb 13 all-day Tickets Visit Washington State PTA’s website for more information about each of the following opportunities: 2025 Scholarship Program 2025 Essay Contest	14	15
16	17 WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Day 8:30 am WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Day @ United Churches of Olympia Feb 17 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm Tickets Join WSPTA for Focus Day on Monday, February 17, 2025, in Olympia! Come advocate to close the funding gaps and ensure financial stability for schools and other vital issues that impact students around the state! All WSPTA members are welcome. Continue reading WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Day→	18 Rescheduled: LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting 10:00 am Rescheduled: LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting @ Online on Zoom Feb 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets NOTE: A two-hour school delay on the meeting’s originally scheduled date, this meeting was rescheduled to Tuesday, Feb. 18, on Zoom. REGISTER FOR THE ZOOM LINK The LWPTSA Sustainability Committee is made up of local sustainability chairs at schools across Continue reading Rescheduled: LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting→ LWPTSA Council Special Education Group (SEG) Meeting 6:30 pm LWPTSA Council Special Education Group (SEG) Meeting @ LWSD Resource Center Board Room Feb 18 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Have you ever wanted to learn more about the work of specialists and therapists in special education? Wished for ideas on how to support your child’s communication skills or motor development at home? A better understanding of the evaluation process Continue reading LWPTSA Council Special Education Group (SEG) Meeting→	19 Building Your Budget and Creating a Narrative (WSPTA Training) 6:00 pm Building Your Budget and Creating a Narrative (WSPTA Training) @ Online on Zoom Feb 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Are you starting to plan your budget for the coming year? Join WSPTA as we answer your budget questions and talk about how to build a budget narrative to increase your members’ understanding of your finances. REGISTER FOR ZOOM MEETING	20 LWPTSA Lunch & Learn: Special Education 12:00 pm LWPTSA Lunch & Learn: Special Education @ Virtual on Zoom Feb 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets Everyone in the LWSD community is invited to join us for our February Lunch & Learn, where we will welcome Dr. Shannon Hitch,LWSD Executive Director of Special Services, to discuss special education in our schools. Where can families find the Continue reading LWPTSA Lunch & Learn: Special Education→ Finding Future Leaders and the Importance of Your Nominating Committee (WSPTA Webinar) 7:00 pm Finding Future Leaders and the Importance of Your Nominating Committee (WSPTA Webinar) @ Online on Zoom Feb 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets This presentation will help participants understand the importance of the nominating committee for your PTA, how to elect them, and methods of organization so they have the tools to help them recruit qualified candidates for leadership positions. REGISTER HERE FOR Continue reading Finding Future Leaders and the Importance of Your Nominating Committee (WSPTA Webinar)→	21	22
23	24	25 ‼️CANCELED‼️ LWPTSA Council Advocacy Skills in the Education System Meeting: LWSD 101 12:00 pm ‼️CANCELED‼️ LWPTSA Council Advocacy Skills in the Education System Meeting: LWSD 101 @ LWSD Resource Center Feb 25 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets ‼️UPDATE: Due to school closures and delays, our meeting today is canceled.‼️ Want to Make a Difference in LWSD? Start Here! Ever wondered how LWSD is structured or who makes key decisions in our schools? LWSD 101 is your opportunity Continue reading ‼️CANCELED‼️ LWPTSA Council Advocacy Skills in the Education System Meeting: LWSD 101→ Leading From Where You Are (WSPTA Workshop) 1 of 3 6:30 pm Leading From Where You Are (WSPTA Workshop) 1 of 3 @ Online on Zoom Feb 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets WSPTA is excited to present the first of an interactive three-part leadership workshop series. Join us as we start the workshops with an overview recognizing different styles of leadership as well as beginning discussions on the types of issues a Continue reading Leading From Where You Are (WSPTA Workshop) 1 of 3→	26	27	28 LWPTSA Council Founders’ Day Luncheon 11:00 am LWPTSA Council Founders’ Day Luncheon @ Matts' Rotisserie & Oyster Lounge Feb 28 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets LWPTSA Council is excited to host our annual Founders’ Day Luncheon on Friday, February 28, 2025, from 11 am to 1 pm, at a new venue: Matts’ Rotisserie and Oyster Lounge in Redmond Town Center (7325 166th Ave NE, Unit F210, Redmond WA 98052). Continue reading LWPTSA Council Founders’ Day Luncheon→

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