Advocacy Week
2026-01-26 - 2026-01-30
Virtual
Date and time subject to change.

Leadership Service Awards Office Hours
2026-01-26 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Come learn how to fill out and apply for the Leadership Service Awards. Every WSPTA leader should apply for the Leadership Service Awards as a way to celebrate their work with WSPTA! This also looks good on your resume and it is not hard to apply for. You receive pins for each level that you complete and if you get Crystal you get a trophy. Join us to learn more and get your application started.
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Nominating Committee
2026-01-27 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-04 13:00 - 15:00
This presentation will help participants understand the importance of the nominating committee, how to elect them, and methods of organization so they have the tools to help them recruit the best qualified candidates for the positions.
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Annual Corporation Renewal
2026-01-31, 2026-02-28, 2026-03-31, 2026-04-30, 2026-05-31, 2026-06-30, 2026-07-31, 2026-08-31 and 1 more date
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.

Winter Board Meeting
2026-01-31 10:00 - 13:00

WSPTA Programs/Reflections Workshop
2026-02-02 10:00 - 11:00
Are you running a Reflections program and having some questions or need some inspiration or advice?
Need help advertising the Essay Contest?
Want to apply for an Awards of Excellence but not sure where to start?
Want to apply for a Leadership Service Award but dont know where to start?
Come ask questions and learn about Reflections and our other WSPTA programs and how you can apply! These are all drop in so don’t feel like you have to stay the whole time. We want to celebrate the work your students and PTAs do and we want you to know all about the great programs WSPTA offers!
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PTA and the Law
2026-02-07 09:00 - 12:00
This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Law deals with state and federal rules and regulations relevant to running a charitable, tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation in the state of Washington and will explain how these rules impact your PTA. PTA and the Law is a required class for at least one PTA officer each year.
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Presidents' Day - Office Closed
2026-02-16
The WSPTA office will be closed in observance of Presidents’ Day.

National PTA Founders' Day
2026-02-17
National PTA was established in 1897.

Awards of Excellence Roundtable
2026-02-24 19:00 - 20:00
Are you applying for an Award of Excellence and having some questions or need some inspiration or advice?
Come ask questions and learn about Awards of Excellence and how you can apply! This is a drop in style question and answer so don’t feel like you have to stay the whole time. We!

Nominating Committee
2026-02-26 18:00 - 20:00
This presentation will help participants understand the importance of the nominating committee, how to elect them, and methods of organization so they have the tools to help them recruit the best qualified candidates for the positions.
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Managing Your Nonprofit
2026-02-28 09:00 - 11:00
The financial management of the PTA is the responsibility of the entire board of directors. Learn the basic financial skills to manage and track PTA funds, online accounts, legal obligations to maintain your tax-exempt status and other considerations. Recommended for all elected officers and board members.
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National PTA Legislative Conference
2026-03-02 - 2026-03-04
In-person/remote
Date and time subject to change.

WSPTA Programs/Reflections Workshop
2026-03-02 19:00 - 20:30
Are you running a Reflections program and having some questions or need some inspiration or advice?
Need help advertising the Essay Contest?
Want to apply for an Awards of Excellence but not sure where to start?
Want to apply for a Leadership Service Award but dont know where to start?
Come ask questions and learn about HOW TO SUBMIT Reflections and other applications! These are all drop in so don’t feel like you have to stay the whole time. We want to celebrate the work your students and PTAs do and we want you to know all about the great programs WSPTA offers!
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Scholarship, Essay, AOE, Membership Awards Submissions
2026-03-12
Submit online.

Early Spring Board Meeting
2026-03-19 18:00 - 21:00

Post Legislative Session Wrap Up Webinar
2026-03-25 19:00 - 20:00
Join us to hear Washington State PTA’s legislative consultant, Marie Sullivan, summarize how things went during the 2026 Legislative Session

WSPTA Founder's Day
2026-04-14
Washington State PTA was founded in April 1905 by Abby Williams Hill of Tacoma, an artist who saw the need for an organization to support Washington’s children. Thanks to Abby’s leadership and vision—and that of thousands of parents and teachers who have carried her vision forward—Washington State PTA has been a leading voice for children in the state ever since.
Learn more of Washington State PTA’s history here.

Annual Meeting and Convention
2026-05-15 - 2026-05-17
In person at the Doubletree Hilton SeaTac
Date and time subject to change.

Memorial Day - Office Closed
2026-05-25
The WSPTA office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Spring Board Meeting
2026-05-27 18:00 - 21:00
