DEIB Committee Meeting & Workshop Summary: 3-4-26

LWPTSA Council Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Workshop Spotlight: Talking Across the Divide with Dr. Courtnety Wooten, March 2026 Recap Last Wednesday, our community gathered for an intensive workshop led by Dr. Courtney Wooten, where we explored the complexities of advocacy and communication within our school systems. The session focused Continue reading DEIB Committee Meeting & Workshop Summary: 3-4-26

DEI Training Recap

Making Your PTA More Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) Making Your PTA More Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI)PTA leaders gathered for this WSPTA approved training to share practical strategies for building more inclusive, welcoming communities. The conversation focused on reducing barriers Continue reading DEI Training Recap

Building Bridges: How Our Schools are Championing Financial Equity

LWPTSA Council Financial Equity Program — Accepting donations and requests

As fall temperatures dipped and winter slowly settled across the Lake Washington School District, our PTSA Council felt a remarkable warmth—one that came from the generosity of our greater LWSD community. This year, local PTSAs stepped up to support the Continue reading Building Bridges: How Our Schools are Championing Financial Equity

LWPTSA at WSPTA Focus Day 2026

Focus Day 2026 is a wrap! A group from the LWPTSA and several local PTAs attended meetings with State Representatives and Senators throughout the day at our state’s Capital. While in Olympia, they advocated for families and communities in demanding K-12 funding Continue reading LWPTSA at WSPTA Focus Day 2026

DEIB Committee Meeting & Workshop Summary: 1-7-26

LWPTSA Council Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Workshop Spotlight: Authentic Diverse Family Engagement with Ilsa Govan, January 2026 Recap On January 7, 14 participants gathered for a DEIB meeting and workshop focused on strengthening belonging within our PTSAs and school communities. The session opened with a land acknowledgement and introductions, followed Continue reading DEIB Committee Meeting & Workshop Summary: 1-7-26