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

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

Registration for Focus Day 2025 Is Open

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

Join WSPTA and fellow PTA members from across our LWPTSA Council area for Focus Day on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, in Olympia! Come advocate to close the funding gaps and ensure financial stability for schools and other vital issues that Continue reading Registration for Focus Day 2025 Is Open

Weekly Legislative Priorities Spotlight: Expanding School Construction Funding Options

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

This week, we’re spotlighting a crucial priority from the Washington State PTA Legislative Assembly: Expanding School Construction Funding Options. Every student deserves access to safe, inclusive and modern learning spaces that inspire creativity and academic success. Let’s work together to Continue reading Weekly Legislative Priorities Spotlight: Expanding School Construction Funding Options

Join Us on Jan. 8 at a Town Hall: School Funding Crisis

Join members of the LWSD community and our Eastside district neighbors for a town hall on the school funding crisis. Together we can strengthen and amplify our efforts to advocate for FULLY FUNDING EDUCATION for all children! Date: Wednesday, Jan. Continue reading Join Us on Jan. 8 at a Town Hall: School Funding Crisis

Building Bridges Through Cultural Awareness and Competence

In today’s interconnected world, understanding and embracing cultural diversity isn’t just a value—it’s a necessity. At LWPTSA Council, our commitment to creating inclusive spaces begins with equipping our community with the tools to recognize, respect, and celebrate our differences. This Continue reading Building Bridges Through Cultural Awareness and Competence