https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpcOmopzktG9y5QICv31jkT4z_s8boCZ4w The Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) is a state agency focused on strengthening Washington’s educator workforce to best support student success. They have reached out to Washington State PTA seeking valuable feedback from families on their draft cultural competency, diversity, equity and inclusion (CCDEI+) educator standards. PESB has asked our members to participate in […]

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reflections-training-tickets-183773360067 This WSPTA Reflections presentation will give an overview of the National PTA Reflections program. Volunteers will also learn how to run the program for your local PTAs/Councils with step-by-step directions for set-up/launching plus examples for the virtual submission process, judging forms, certificates, and more. For leaders that have run a Reflections program before, there […]

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The Standards of Affiliation, through WSPTA policy, requires PTAs to enroll at least 25 members for the current fiscal year by October 31. Details are on the Governance page where you can find Standards of Affiliation documents and the policy manual.

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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-your-nonprofit-pta-tickets-173070848567 Recommended for all elected officers and board members. 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. […]

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nominating-committee-tickets-173071941837 This practice is a key indicator of PTA health and is a WSPTA bylaw and SOA requirement. This presentation will help participants understand the importance of the nominating committee, how to elect them, and methods of organizing so PTA’s have the tools to help them recruit the best qualified candidates for the positions. A […]

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/meet-senate-education-chair-tickets-178837195867 Join a conversation about how the educational system needs to evolve to support students seeking jobs of the 21st century. Join WSPTA and State Senator Lisa Wellman, Chair of the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee, for a conversation about how the educational system needs to evolve to support students seeking jobs of […]

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