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This Week at Council – 4/20/26

Lake Washington PTSA Council 2.8 News

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Upcoming Events

For the latest information on our upcoming events, please see the list below. View Calendar for more events.

Apr
30
Thu
2026
Annual Corporation Renewal
Apr 30 all-day

Annual Corporation Renewal

April 30

Recurring Event (See all)
If your PTA incorporated this month, the annual corporation renewal is due; regardless of the income your PTA earns. This is separate from the Charitable Organization registration/renewal. When you are about to file, click File Online for Nonprofits. You can check the status of your renewal on the Secretary of State’s website. Enter your UBI number and you will be provided with details of your PTA’s corporation registration.

Details

May
5
Tue
2026
LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting @ Online
May 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting @ Online

The LWPTSA Sustainability Committee is made up of local sustainability chairs at schools across the district. The committee has worked on a range of issues, including food recovery, waste reduction, composting, green cleaning, no-idle zones, herbicide-free schools, and engaging and supporting students in their efforts to combat climate change and create a livable planet.

Sustainability Committee meetings for 2025-2026 will be a mix of in-person meetings at the LWSD Resource Center (16250 NE 74th St., Redmond WA 98052) as well as online sessions via Zoom.

May
6
Wed
2026
LWPTSA Council DEIB Committee Meeting @ Online
May 6 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
LWPTSA Council DEIB Committee Meeting @ Online

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Council’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee meets one Wednesday each month of the school year (with the exception of September and June) at 11:30 am. During the 2025-2026 year, meetings will be held online via Zoom.

DEI chairs and other interested leaders from PTAs and PTSAs in the Lake Washington School District are invited to these monthly meetings to discuss DEI issues and advocacy initiatives that impact our students and families.

May
7
Thu
2026
LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting @ Online
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting @ Online

All local PTA leaders are invited to attend our monthly membership meetings, typically held the first Thursday of the month during the school year. Meetings will mostly be during daytime hours, with occasional evening meeting times, and will be a mix of in-person and virtual Zoom meetings. At least one leader from each of our area PTA/PTSA units is expected to attend each meeting. Additional leaders are always welcomed.

In-person membership meetings will be held at the Lake Washington School District Resource Center in Redmond Town Center. The LWSD Resource Center address is: 16250 NE 74th St., Redmond WA 98052. Zoom meeting links for our online meetings will be available in the Weekly Waves newsletter that all local PTA leaders receive.

 

  • Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 9:45 – 11:15 am
  • Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 9:45 – 11:15 am
  • Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 7 – 8:30 pm (Online via Zoom — Register for link)
  • Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 9:45 – 11:15 am
  • Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 7 – 8:30 pm (Online via Zoom — Register for link)
  • Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 9:45 – 11:15 am
  • Thursday, March 5, 2026, from 9:45 – 11:15 am
  • Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 9:45 – 11:15 am
  • Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 7 – 8:30 pm (Online via Zoom — Register for link)
  • Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 9:45 – 11:15 am
May
15
Fri
2026
2026 WSPTA Convention & Business Meeting @ DoubleTree by HIlton SeaTac
May 15 – May 17 all-day
2026 WSPTA Convention & Business Meeting @ DoubleTree by HIlton SeaTac

WSPTA is excited to announce the 113th Washington State PTA Convention and Annual Business Meeting, taking place from May 15–17, 2025, at the DoubleTree SeaTac [hotel website] [map of location]. This three-day event is a fantastic opportunity for PTA leaders to come together, share ideas, and gain valuable insights.

Our in-person event will feature a diverse lineup of interactive workshops, networking sessions, and important general sessions designed to inspire and empower participants. You’ll have the chance to learn from PTA experts, participate in activities, and connect with fellow PTA leaders from across the state.

Whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to the organization, this conference offers something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive community dedicated to making a positive impact on our schools and students.

Watch for details and registration in early 2026.


About Us

The Lake Washington PTSA Council (LWPTSA Council) serves 44 local PTAs and PTSAs within the Lake Washington School District, in the cities of Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish and a small portion of Woodinville. Lake Washington PTSA Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to child advocacy in the state of Washington. (Read our land acknowledgment)

Our mission is to serve as a relevant resource to the local PTAs, families and community members within the Lake Washington School District through training, support and guidance, and to advocate for the health, well-being and education of every child. Learn more about us, including our goals and objectives.

Washington State PTA Award Winner 2024-2025: 
Outstanding PTA of the Year
GOLD - Standards of Excellence
GOLD - Outstanding Communication Strategy
GOLD - Outstanding Website
SILVER - Outstanding Newsletter


LWPTSA Council is a member organization of Washington State PTA and the National PTA.

Washington State PTA: Every child. One voice. National PTA: Every child. One voice.