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!

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?

2023 Welcome Event for New & International Families in LWSD

LWSD & LWPTSA Council Present a WELCOME EVENT for New & International Families: Saturday, Oct. 14 from 9 am to 11 am at 16250 NE 74th Street, Redmond WA 98052

Saturday, October 14, 2023 — 9 to 11 am Lake Washington School District Resource Center (16250 NE 74th Street, Redmond WA 98052) Lake Washington PTSA Council, in coordination with Lake Washington School District, is looking forward to hosting our 7th annual Continue reading 2023 Welcome Event for New & International Families in LWSD

Special Education Resource Fair

LWPTSA Council’s Special Education Group invites all families to attend a Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, May 17th from 7-8:30PM via our Airmeet online platform. Come check out and talk to vendors offering after-school, summer and other recreational activities and Continue reading Special Education Resource Fair

What I Wish Authors Knew and Readers Gained – Disability Representation in Children’s Literature

LWPTSA Special Education Group

Join the Special Education Group for a presentation by Lei Wiley-Mydske on May 18. Lei Wiley-Mydske is the founder of Ed Wiley Autism Acceptance Lending Library and creator of Neurodivergent Narwhals. The mission of the Ed Wiley Autism Acceptance Library is to promote understanding, Continue reading What I Wish Authors Knew and Readers Gained – Disability Representation in Children’s Literature

LWPTSA Special Education Group April 2021 Meeting

LWPTSA Special Education Group

“There is no such thing as a single issue struggle because we do not lead single issue lives.” Audre Lorde Equity Means Disability Justice – at the intersection of Disability and Race Yordanos Gebreamlak, Senior Education Ombuds of the Governor’s Continue reading LWPTSA Special Education Group April 2021 Meeting