Upcoming Events
- Friday, December 5
- Wednesday, December 10
- Thursday, December 11
- Monday, December 22
- Monday, January 19
- Thursday, January 22
- Monday, January 26
Mark Twain PTSA is a 100% volunteer-run 501(c)(3) parent, teacher, student association.
Our mission is to be a strong voice for children and a resource for our families, school, and community. We will do this by supporting programs and activities that advocate for children's well-being and enhance our school community.
Latest News & Updates
5th Grade Movie Night Fundraiser!
12/4/2025 7:20 pm
Join us for a festive 5th Grade Movie Night at Mark Twain Elementary on Thursday, December 11! We’ll be showing the holiday favorite Elf in the school cafeteria - a fun evening for families and friends to enjoy together.
This special event is hosted by the PTSA and the 5th Grade Class to raise funds for their Spring Camp sleepaway field trip and other PTSA programming. Students are working hard to reach their goal, and with your support, we hope to exceed $5,000 at Movie Night!
Come for the movie, stay for the snacks, and help our 5th graders make unforgettable memories this spring!
Staff Cookie Gifting Event
12/3/2025 11:24 am
Our annual Cookie Gifting Event is one of Twain PTSA’s signature traditions! On December 10th, each staff member will be invited to choose a variety box of one dozen cookies to take home and enjoy.
With 82 staff members, we need lots of cookies and volunteers! We are also looking for volunteers to help with setup, assembling cookie boxes, and cleanup. Click here to sign up. Feel free to share the link with friends or community members who love to bake. It’s always a fun and festive day!
Read MoreASP is Cooking Up Something New!
11/30/2025 4:52 pm
We are partnering with Sticky Fingers Cooking to offer a free trial cooking class—safe for all students, nut-free, and fully accommodating of all allergies. Come see what might become one of our newest after-school activities!
When: December 4th, 4-5PM in Twain Cafeteria.
But don’t wait—only the first 10 students to register will get a spot.
Click here to sign up today and save your seat! Please reach out to our After School Programs Coordinator, Maryam at maryam@twainptsa.org if you have questions.
Read MoreSpecial GM Meeting on Dec 4th
11/30/2025 10:00 am
Twain PTSA is calling a special GM Meeting to discuss and vote on the inclusion of a 5th Grade Committee as part of Twain PTSA, to enable fundraising for 5th grade camp. The meeting will be on Thursday, December 4th at 7PM (virtual only). Click here to join!
Read MoreMovie Night on December 11th
11/30/2025 9:00 am

Bobcats Present Movie Night on Thursday, December 11th at 6PM featuring the film, “Elf”.
We will have pizza, popcorn, snacks, and more! Mark your calendars and bring the whole family to enjoy a cozy time that is sure to be memorable. Please note this is not a drop-off event and students must be accompanied by an adult.
Thank you for supporting our Bobcats!
Read MoreThank you, Picture Day Volunteers!
11/30/2025 8:00 am
A big Bobcat thank you goes out to the PTSA volunteers who came to school to help Picture Day run smoothly! A special shout out to Malaika Silliker for taking lead of this event, as well as our volunteers: Robyn Howard, Janine Sorenson, Janani Kartik, Grace Ma, Ream Adeeb, Parvoneh Nielsen, Alex De Obeso.
Volunteer & Student Signups
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All volunteers on campus must be approved by LWSD. Click here to learn more and submit your application.
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We appreciate any amount of time you are able to give-- with volunteer opportunities ranging from just a few hours to year long, from your couch at home to in-person at school, we have something for you! This is also where you can sign up your student for certain events and programs! Click the links below for more details and to sign up. (Don't see the links? Be sure to sign in.)
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Mark Twain PTSA 2.8.65 is a 501(c)(3) parent, teacher, student association.