This month, thousands of schools will transform their National Reading Month event into a PTA Family Reading Experience – an interactive event that engages the whole family in reading activities. Parents take part in the fun with their kids and leave the event with a deeper understanding of the simple ways they can support the […]

PTA & the Law is a vital training for your entire board and school principal. PTA & the Law deals with state & federal rules and regulations for running a charitable, tax-exempt nonprofit corporation in Washington State and will explain how these rules can and do affect your PTA. This is one of the most […]

Please take time before invoices are generated to check your PTA's membership roster for duplicates and erroneous entries. Once a member has been included on an invoice, staff is unable to delete them from the database. As a result, your PTA will owe payment for that person, regardless whether that person is an active paid member […]

We're excited to announce a statewide online book fair with Children’s Bookstore to expand and support Reflections throughout the state. Proceeds from the book fair will be used specifically to support Reflections. The Reflections program provides an invaluable service to our children. It's amazing to see the creativity and effort our children put into their works of […]

We will provide water, coffee, hot cocoa, and some light refreshments. Our classes will be more of a roundtable than in past conferences. Bring your questions, binders, etc, and prepare to participate in the conversation. This training satisfies this year's annual training requirement. 8:45 am: Check-in/registration 9:00 am: Welcome BINGO Introductions Intro to Convention Legislative […]

Are you #WSPTAproud? Attend convention with PTA pride! Cost per shirt is $2.75. Order your own convention t-shirt today – shirts are on sale until April 16. Orders dated by March 14th will ship by March 15th. All later orders will be shipped by April 20. To mitigate the cost of each shirt, Kustom Imprints (PTA store) […]

Students must participate through a local PTA/PTSA in good standing. Parent groups not affiliated with WSPTA are not eligible to sponsor this program. It is the responsibility of the local PTA/PTSA to determine each student’s eligibility in the program. A student/team may develop an entry in or outside of school. Questions? Email the Game Development Competition chair. […]

We’re excited to announce a statewide online book fair with Children’s Bookstore to expand and support Reflections throughout the state. Proceeds from the book fair will be used specifically to support Reflections. The Reflections program provides an invaluable service to our children. It’s amazing to see the creativity and effort our children put into their works of […]

If your PTA opted to participate in the direct debit authorization program, membership dues via ACH transfer will be automatically withdrawn from your PTA's account today (the last business day of the month). Be sure to note in your PTA's checking account register.

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 […]