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

‘Foundations of Social Justice’ DEI Workshop Recap

This month, we had the privilege of participating in the “Foundations of Social Justice” diversity, equity and inclusion workshop led by the insightful Ilsa Govan. The session offered transformative perspectives on dismantling inequities and building a culture of belonging within Continue reading ‘Foundations of Social Justice’ DEI Workshop Recap

Building Equity, Celebrating Diversity, and Fostering Inclusion

“Diversity is a fact. Equity is a choice. Inclusion is an action. Belonging is an outcome.” — Arthur Chan Idea of the Week: Inclusive Holiday Celebrations As the holiday season approaches, consider ways to celebrate inclusively: Action Plan: DE&I in Continue reading Building Equity, Celebrating Diversity, and Fostering Inclusion