Welcome to SHAPE Washington
See below for more information and to register for our upcoming professional development opportunities:
Back to School Workshop - August 19, 2026
PE & Health Equity Workshop - October 15, 2026
2026 SHAPE WA Annual Conference - October 16 & 17, 2026
Our Zoom workshops will return in the fall!
Enjoy your summer break!
Back to School Workshop
August 19, 2026 at Lindbergh High School (16426-128th Ave SE, Renton, WA 98058)
$50 Members, $90 Non-Members and includes Membership, $30 Students and Retirees and includes Membership.
Join us for new ideas, tips, tricks, and inspiration to start your year off right!
3 Clock Hours will be available to purchase.
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| 9:00-9:50am |
Busy Bodies, Active Brains: How to score big and incorporate literacy, science, and math into your PE lessons. Presenter: Cheryl Parks
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The First 5 Minutes: How to hook your students from the minute they walk in the door. Quick warm-up ideas to get them moving beyond high knees and butt kickers. Presenters: Adair Smart & Teri Garrett |
Elementary Activities: Presenter: Kim Jackson |
| 10:00-10:50am | SEL in PE:Come learn some new ideas on incorporating social emotional learning into PE! Presenters: Edmonds School District PE Team |
From Solo to Squad: A progressive pathway for teaching Ultimate Frisbee. Presenter: Ryan Griffith | Equity in Motion: Energizing & Inclusive PE for Every Student. Presenter: Marnie Kazarian Olson–Classroom |
| 11:00-11:50am | Giant Games: Giant Volleyball and Giant Soccer, fun games to play with students that can still fit into standards! Presenter: Erin Telford |
All Things Paddles: We all have them, now what to do with them besides pickleball? New games and ideas include streetracket, eclipse ball, dot ball, and more ways to use equipment you already have. Presenters: Melissa Boswell & Teri Garrett | From Chaos to Clean Cleans: Organizing Your Weight Room Curriculum. How to create and utilize a weight room curriculum designed for your space and your students. Presenter: Kelsey Machado |
| 11:50-12:00 | Wrap up in the gym! Clock hours available at the registration table. |
Back to School Workshop
Join us for new ideas, tips, tricks and inspiration to start your year off right!
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PE & Health Equity Workshop
October 15, 2026 at Pacific Lutheran University (12180 Park Avenue S, Tacoma, WA 98447)
Early Registration before October 12, 2026:
$115 Members, $155 Non-Members, $50 Students and Retirees (includes membership).
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- Price increases by $20 on October 12, 2026 for all registrations.
Join us for Health and PE Equity Information. Topics to be discussed: intersectionality, contextualizing race, implicit bias and anti-racism.
Lunch is included in your registration.
6 Equity Clock Hours will be available to purchase.
PE & Health Equity Institute
Join us for equity information related to PE and Health Education.
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2026 SHAPE WA Annual Conference
October 16 & 17, 2026 at Pacific Lutheran University (12180 Park Avenue S, Tacoma, WA 98447)
Early Registration before October 12, 2026:
$185 2-day Member, $225 2-day Non-Member, $50 1- or 2-day Student or Retiree Member (same price whether you attend 1 or 2 days)
$135 1-day Member, $175 1-day Non-Member, $80 1- or 2-day Student or Retiree Non-Member
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- Price increases by $40 on October 12, 2026 for all registrations.
Join us for 2 exciting days of state and national PE and Health presentations!
Coffee, scones, lunch, social, and conference t-shirt is included in your registration.
Clock Hours will be available to purchase.
2026 SHAPE Washington Annual Conference
Join Us for new and exciting PE and Health games, strategies, and motivation!
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- Interested in Presenting at our conference - Click on the link to submit a presentation proposal.
- You will be notified by August 30th.
- Interested in being an Exhibitor/Sponsor - Click on the link to submit an application.
- You will be notified within 2-weeks of your application.
- Interested in being on the SHAPE Washington Board - Click on the link to see the open positions.
