Building Equity, Celebrating Diversity, and Fostering Inclusion

“Diversity is a fact. Equity is a choice. Inclusion is an action. Belonging is an outcome.” — Arthur Chan Idea of the Week: Inclusive Holiday Celebrations As the holiday season approaches, consider ways to celebrate inclusively: Action Plan: DE&I in Continue reading Building Equity, Celebrating Diversity, and Fostering Inclusion

Weekly Legislative Priorities Spotlight: Transforming Mental Health Support in Schools

Your Voice Matters! Legislative Priorities Spotlights — A Weekly Dive Into the "Top 5"

This week, we’re focusing on an urgent need highlighted by the Washington State PTA Legislative Assembly: Expanding and improving mental health support in schools. The growing mental health crisis demands innovative and impactful action to create schools that prioritize students’ well-being alongside their academic Continue reading Weekly Legislative Priorities Spotlight: Transforming Mental Health Support in Schools

Updates to WSPTA Awards of Excellence

Want to Learn More? Take a Deep Dive Into AoE With WSPTA! The WSPTA Programs Committee is excited to announce updates and improvements to all Awards of Excellence for the 2024-25 year. The committee is also pleased to share that Continue reading Updates to WSPTA Awards of Excellence

Help Shape Our ’24–’25 Lunch & Learn Lineup!

LWPTSA Council Lunch & Learn: Grab Your Lunch, Log On, and Learn With Us!

Thank you to those who joined in our brainstorming session last week to generate ideas for our upcoming LWPTSA Council Lunch & Learns. We have some great new topics to explore, but we would like to invite your feedback as we map Continue reading Help Shape Our ’24–’25 Lunch & Learn Lineup!

Your Name Would Look Great on Our ’24-’25 Leader Roster

Join our team!

Our LWPTSA Council team is heading into fall with a fantastic group of board members and committee chairs — but we still have openings to fill. Are you up for a new kind of PTA volunteer experience? Continue reading Your Name Would Look Great on Our ’24-’25 Leader Roster

Introducing the College Essay Workshop!

New LWPTSA Council Program Launch: COLLEGE ESSAY WORKSHOP

LWPTSA Council is pleased to announce the expansion of the award-winning Lake Washington High School College Essay Workshop (CEW), now part of LWPTSA Council’s Family and Community Engagement offerings. Started in 2015, the program provides high school seniors with college application essay Continue reading Introducing the College Essay Workshop!