This is a summary of a council-sponsored parent education panel on youth substance use and prevention on November 19, 2020. Speakers Jerry Blackburn, executive director of Influence the Change Andrea Frost, Substance Abuse Education & Prevention Coordinator with Youth Eastside Continue reading Parent Ed Recap: Understanding Youth Substance Use
The LWPTSA Emergency Preparedness Committee is hosting two webinars on safety and emergency preparedness. Please send questions or comments: emergency.prep@lwptsa.net Tuesday, December 1, 7:00-8:00 pmSafety & Privacy Online by Sarah K. Miller, Emergency Management & Crisis Manager. This session will cover the Continue reading Safety & Emergency Preparedness Webinars
The Lake Washington PTSA Council in conjunction with the Lake Washington School District is pleased to invite Jerry Blackburn of Influence the Choice to shine light on the impact that substance use has on youth development. Our program will begin Continue reading From Awareness to Action: Understanding Youth Substance Use
Come join us for an evening of sharing and learning – find out about supports in our schools and how you can be a valuable ally! Parents, caregivers, guardians, grandparents, aunts, friends, uncles and students are all welcome to attend. When: Continue reading Parent Ed: LGBTQ+ Panel
We are pleased to share some of the work underway that came out of The National PTA’s Transformative Family Engagement and Whole Child Learning Grant received by LWPTSA Council in the spring of 2019. Findings from parent focus groups held Continue reading Engagement Grant Update
If you missed the three sessions of our Fall 2020 “Remote Learning Parent” series, we have you covered! These handouts give you both an overview of what was shared and also a blueprint for how to implement strategies for each Continue reading ‘Remote Learning Parent’ Wrap-Up
On Tuesday, October 20, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, the LWPTSA Council Special Education group presents: 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 Continue reading October is Disability History Month