We love our incredible school and district staff, and appreciate all they do for our students and families. Staff Appreciation Week is a time to celebrate our schools’ staff and all they do. As our PTAs and PTSAs plan and Continue reading Staff Appreciation Reminders for Our Local PTAs
LWPTSA Council is pleased to congratulate Juanita Elementary PTA and Lakeview PTSA, both of whom have been selected as recipients of program funding by National PTA! Juanita Elementary PTA has been awarded a PTA Connected: Ready, Tech, Go! grant to Continue reading Congratulations to These 2 National PTA Grant Recipients
For a PTA, using gift cards is not the simple solution many would like it to be—a unique set of IRS-related issues and considerations need to be addressed. Check out the WSPTA blog post on gift cards. Much of the info shared Continue reading Gift Card Guidance for PTAs
October 2023 Each month, we will use our newsletter to highlight what local PTAs are doing around various common themes. This month, Council Area VP Muusa Liinpaa has gathered some stories about how PTAs are meeting their fundraising goals. We hope this Continue reading Spotlight: PTA Fundraising Activities Across Council
Q: With the holiday season approaching, our PTA would like to sponsor a gift card drive to support families who are experiencing financial hardship. Is this allowed? A: It’s commendable that your PTA would like to help those in need Continue reading Can PTAs Sponsor Gift Card Drives for Families in Need?
LWPTSA Council is looking forward to another successful scholarship program this year. Our scholarship program is largely supported through our annual scholarship basket auction and through an annual assessment from each local PTA/PTSA. Each local PTA is assessed $125 toward Continue reading 2022-2023 Scholarship Assessments Due
LWPTSA Council is looking forward to another successful scholarship program this year. Our scholarship program is largely supported through our Scholarship Auction and through an annual assessment from each local PTSA/PTA. Each local PTA is assessed $125 towards this program Continue reading 2021 Scholarship Assessments Due