January 2025 Lunch & Learn Summary: The Shift to a 6-Period High School Day

Lake Washington School District Deputy Superintendent Scott Beebe joined LWPTSA Council and local families on Jan. 16, 2025, to share information about next year’s switch to a six-period high school day. LWPTSA Council recorded the Lunch & Learn Zoom session Continue reading January 2025 Lunch & Learn Summary: The Shift to a 6-Period High School Day

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Justice, Equity & Inclusion

As we reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the LWPTSA Council joins millions around the world in honoring his relentless pursuit of justice, equality and inclusion. Dr. King’s vision and unwavering courage continue to Continue reading Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Justice, Equity & Inclusion

Eastside Town Hall in Review—The School Funding Crisis

Washington’s Commitment to Education: Falling Short Approximately 1,000 PTA members, students, parents, educators and leaders from school districts across the Seattle Eastside—including Lake Washington, Bellevue, Mercer Island, Issaquah and others—came together in a strong showing at a town hall on Continue reading Eastside Town Hall in Review—The School Funding Crisis

Join Us for WSPTA’s 2025 Focus Day in Olympia!

Register today for WSPTA's Focus On Advocacy Day 2/17/2025 — New location!

📅 Date: Monday, Feb. 17, 2025📍 Location: The United Churches of Olympia (110 11th Ave. SE, Olympia WA) Take a stand for education! Join us on Focus Day to advocate for closing funding gaps, ensuring financial stability for schools, and Continue reading Join Us for WSPTA’s 2025 Focus Day in Olympia!

Announcing a New Council Initiative: The Advocacy Committee

Are you passionate about creating change in education? Join the First LWPTSA Council Advocacy Committee Meeting! 📅 Date: Monday, Jan. 27, 2025⏰ Time: 11 am📍 Location: LWSD Resource Center This is your opportunity to make a difference! Join us for Continue reading Announcing a New Council Initiative: The Advocacy Committee

Highlights From Courageous Conversations on Diversity & Inclusion

A Recap of the LWPTSA Council DEI Committee’s January 2025 Session, Breaking Barriers: Understanding Systemic Racism Our Jan. 8, 2025, DEI Committee meeting was a powerful exploration of “Courageous Conversations for Diversity and Inclusion,” featuring the invaluable expertise of Ilsa Continue reading Highlights From Courageous Conversations on Diversity & Inclusion