New & International Families — We Have an Event to Welcome You!

Welcome Event for New & International Families — Wednesday, September 25, 2024, from 3 to 7 pm, at the LWSD Resource Center, 16250 NE 74th Street, Redmond WA 98052

Whether you’ve just joined our community from another country or from another county, you are invited to a special event: The Lake Washington PTSA Council, in partnership with the Lake Washington School District (LWSD), is looking forward to co-hosting our Continue reading New & International Families — We Have an Event to Welcome You!

3 Local PTAs Earn ’23–’25 ‘School of Excellence’ Designation From National PTA

Congratulations to our Schools of Excellence!

LWPTSA Council is proud to congratulate the following three PTAs and PTSAs in our local council area that have earned the distinction of National PTA’s School of Excellence for the two-year period of 2023 to 2025: The National PTA’s School of Continue reading 3 Local PTAs Earn ’23–’25 ‘School of Excellence’ Designation From National PTA

Spotlight: What Does Inclusion Look Like for Your PTA?

May/June 2024 This month in our “Spotlight” feature, Council Area VP Heather Colomb collected some highlights on how some of our local PTAs are building inclusive practices into their programming and services. What does inclusive education look like at your school? For Continue reading Spotlight: What Does Inclusion Look Like for Your PTA?

Spotlight: We ‘Like’ Our Local PTAs’ Social Media Communications!

March/April 2024 This month in our “Spotlight” feature, Council Area VP Amy Bodie collected some highlights on how our local PTAs are using social media to effectively communicate. Effective communication by PTAs can help connect families to your school, encourage parent participation, Continue reading Spotlight: We ‘Like’ Our Local PTAs’ Social Media Communications!

National PTA 2024 Virtual Convention Registration Is Open

LEVEL UP PTA 2024 — National PTA Virtual Convention June 27-29

Register Now for LEVEL UP PTA 2024 — National PTA’s Virtual Convention — Happening June 27 to 29 Continue reading National PTA 2024 Virtual Convention Registration Is Open

Spotlight: Holiday Giving in Our Local PTAs

December 2023 This month in our “Spotlight” feature, Council Area VP Manda Mangrai collected some highlights on how our local PTAs are helping to support families in their school communities who could use some extra help during the holiday season. Continue reading Spotlight: Holiday Giving in Our Local PTAs