Your Name Would Look Great on Our ’24-’25 Leader Roster

Join our team!

Our LWPTSA Council team is heading into fall with a fantastic group of board members and committee chairs — but we still have openings to fill. Are you up for a new kind of PTA volunteer experience? Continue reading Your Name Would Look Great on Our ’24-’25 Leader Roster

Introducing the College Essay Workshop!

New LWPTSA Council Program Launch: COLLEGE ESSAY WORKSHOP

LWPTSA Council is pleased to announce the expansion of the award-winning Lake Washington High School College Essay Workshop (CEW), now part of LWPTSA Council’s Family and Community Engagement offerings. Started in 2015, the program provides high school seniors with college application essay Continue reading Introducing the College Essay Workshop!

Suicide Prevention Training for Parents & Caregivers

Monday, May 8, 2023 — 7 pm Lake Washington PTSA Council is partnering with Lake Washington School District to host a free educational session for parents and caregivers in the LWSD community — LEARN Saves Lives: Suicide Prevention Training for Continue reading Suicide Prevention Training for Parents & Caregivers

Child Safety Talk Recap

On Thursday, May 6, 2021 LWPTSA Council hosted a Child Safety Talk with representatives from Be Smart, No More Under and Redmond Police Department. This summary is submitted by Council’s Parent Education Co-Chair, Irene Neumann. Be Smart with Jenna Johnson Continue reading Child Safety Talk Recap

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

Recap: Creating Healthier Indoor Environments for Children to Thrive

Thanks to all who attended our April 21 panel presentation, “Creating Healthier Indoor Environments for Children to Thrive”! A huge thanks to our panelists for sharing such relevant and timely information about why we should work on improving our indoor Continue reading Recap: Creating Healthier Indoor Environments for Children to Thrive

Child Safety Talk – May 6

Learn how to keep children safe! Join us to hear expert advice on the topics of: gun safety and gun injury and death prevention water safety awareness and drowning prevention internet and social media safety Representatives from the Kirkland Police Continue reading Child Safety Talk – May 6