Lake Washington PTSA Council 2.8
Serving the 44 PTAs & PTSAs Within the Lake Washington School District
LWPTSA Council was honored to present Tesla STEM High School PTSA with a You Rock! award at our May 1, 2025, membership meeting in recognition of their impressive roster of free, virtually hosted student and family engagement programming this year Continue reading Tesla STEM PTSA, You Rock!
Enrollment in National PTA’s 2025-2026 School of Excellence program is now open! PTAs may enroll until Oct.15, 2025. Every strategy to accelerate learning should include families. The School of Excellence program provides a framework to help local PTAs and schools Continue reading Enroll Your PTA in the 2025-2026 National PTA School of Excellence Program
National PTA has announced the winners of this year’s Reflections competition! LWPTSA Council congratulates the following four local students who are among the nationwide awardees: ⭐️ Ankita Datta of Eastlake High School PTSA — Award of Excellence, Film Production (Gr 9-12)), “Prisms”⭐️ Lucy Henry of Peter Kirk Continue reading Congratulations, 2024-2025 National PTA Reflections Winners!
Inclusion isn’t just about having everyone in the room—it’s about making sure everyone feels like they truly belong. At Lake Washington PTSA Council, we recognize that our community is rich with many identities, experiences and needs. Families come from diverse Continue reading Inclusion Happens in Layers
💻 Click Once. Stay Forever. Input: A desire to make things better for all studentsOutput: Stronger systems, empowered communities, and a whole lot of “Wait … I didn’t know I could do that!” 🪞 Step 0: Show Up As You Are Continue reading Welcome to Advocacy.exe
In a press conference yesterday, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made several dehumanizing and inaccurate remarks about individuals with autism. Below is Superintendent Reykdal’s statement, as published on the OSPI website. OLYMPIA—April 17, 2025—Secretary Kennedy’s Continue reading State Superintendent Reykdal Responds to US Health & Human Services Secretary’s Comments About People With Autism
Public education is primarily the responsibility of states. Curriculum, graduation and learning standards, instructional materials, and school district budgets are all managed at the state or local level. Earlier this week, Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal responded to the US Continue reading OSPI Responds to Latest Federal Compliance Request Tying Funding to Eliminating DE&I Programs