LWPTSA at WSPTA Focus Day 2025: A Bold Call to Action for Public Education

On Monday, Feb. 17, in recognition of WSPTA Focus on Advocacy Day 2025, advocates, parents and educators rallied in Olympia, demanding bold, transformative action to strengthen public education in Washington. For those attending from LWPTSA Council, the day began with Continue reading LWPTSA at WSPTA Focus Day 2025: A Bold Call to Action for Public Education

Advocacy Skills in the Education System: A Powerful First Step

LWPTSA Council Advocacy Skills in the Education System

The launch of LWPTSA Council’s newly rebranded initiative, “Advocacy Skills in the Education System” (formerly the Advocacy Committee) was a resounding success! In partnership with the LWSD Board of Directors, our inaugural session on Jan. 27 laid a strong foundation Continue reading Advocacy Skills in the Education System: A Powerful First Step

National PTA Statement on Protecting Children Regardless of Immigration Status

Statement from National PTA (Jan. 24, 2025): On Monday, the new Trump-Vance Administration assumed office, and the National PTA has been closely tracking the decisions and policy changes issued by the Administration as they are released. National PTA believes that Continue reading National PTA Statement on Protecting Children Regardless of Immigration Status

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Justice, Equity & Inclusion

As we reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the LWPTSA Council joins millions around the world in honoring his relentless pursuit of justice, equality and inclusion. Dr. King’s vision and unwavering courage continue to Continue reading Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Justice, Equity & Inclusion

Eastside Town Hall in Review—The School Funding Crisis

Washington’s Commitment to Education: Falling Short Approximately 1,000 PTA members, students, parents, educators and leaders from school districts across the Seattle Eastside—including Lake Washington, Bellevue, Mercer Island, Issaquah and others—came together in a strong showing at a town hall on Continue reading Eastside Town Hall in Review—The School Funding Crisis

Join Us for WSPTA’s 2025 Focus Day in Olympia!

Register today for WSPTA's Focus On Advocacy Day 2/17/2025 — New location!

📅 Date: Monday, Feb. 17, 2025📍 Location: The United Churches of Olympia (110 11th Ave. SE, Olympia WA) Take a stand for education! Join us on Focus Day to advocate for closing funding gaps, ensuring financial stability for schools, and Continue reading Join Us for WSPTA’s 2025 Focus Day in Olympia!