On March 29, 2021, LWPTSA Council hosted speaker Daphna Robon as she shared the fascinating survival and resiliency story of her parents, Imre Friedmann and Naomi Kraus. The talk was attended by 105 people and at the end, there was Continue reading Legacy of Resilience Talk Summary
Monday, March 29 at 6 pm LWSD parents and high school students are invited to listen to Daphna Robon, Legacy Speaker with the Holocaust Center for Humanity, who will share the fascinating survival and resiliency story of her parents, Imre Continue reading Legacy of Resilience: A Holocaust Story
Thursday, March 25 at 7PM The five simple and effective Forefront Suicide Prevention LEARN steps empower individuals to help others move in the direction of hope, recovery and survival. Speaker Peter Loft is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. He Continue reading Suicide Awareness and Prevention Talk
On December 2, we hosted a LGBTQ+ Panel discussion that included parents, district representatives and non-profit partners. Here is a summary from Parent Education Co-Chair Irene Neumann. Here are resources shared during the panel discussion. LGBTQ+ Resources General Youth Mental Continue reading Parent Ed Recap: LGBTQ+ Panel
The LWPTSA Emergency Preparedness Committee is hosting two webinars on safety and emergency preparedness. Please send questions or comments: emergency.prep@lwptsa.net Tuesday, December 1, 7:00-8:00 pmSafety & Privacy Online by Sarah K. Miller, Emergency Management & Crisis Manager. This session will cover the Continue reading Safety & Emergency Preparedness Webinars
The Lake Washington PTSA Council in conjunction with the Lake Washington School District is pleased to invite Jerry Blackburn of Influence the Choice to shine light on the impact that substance use has on youth development. Our program will begin Continue reading From Awareness to Action: Understanding Youth Substance Use
Did you miss the Opioid Awareness and Prevention Panel in December? Here is a video recording of that event, courtesy of the Lake Washington School District. The panel included representatives from King County EMS, Kirkland Police Department, Youth Eastside Services Continue reading Opioid Awareness Panel Video