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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. 

 

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Before & After School Programs

9/1/2025 9:00 am

The Twain PTSA has a variety of exciting programs lined up for Fall 2025. For complete information and to sign up, click here!

  • Ball Hockey registration closes on October 6th.
  • 4th and 5th Grade Families: after school chess conflicts with school play rehearsals, so please consider before registering your 4th/5th grader for chess.

 

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October Staff Appreciation: Pasta Bar

9/1/2025 8:45 am

Got noodles? Got greens? We’ve got lunch! PTSA’s Staff Appreciation Committee is planning a Pasta & Salad Bar on Oct 7th, and we’d love your tasty contributions.

Sign up and let’s treat our school staff to lunch! To get added to our email list for monthly sign ups, email: staffappreciation@twainptsa.org. 

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Congrats Guess Jar Winners!

9/1/2025 8:20 am

Our PTSA Table at the Block Party included a Guess Jar. Congrats to Kiana, Yu Wu, and Yahaira for your guesses that were closest to the 320 pompoms! 

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Thank You Block Party Volunteers!

9/1/2025 8:15 am

We have an AMAZING community here at Mark Twain. Block Party was so FUN and AWESOME because YOU gave your time, generosity and leadership! 

A special shout out to Kim Christensen for all her hard work in putting the event together and to Rudy Christensen, her right hand man.

Thank you to our dedicated team of Block Party Captains who organized the vendors, activities, and planned the party:  Audrey Adler, Chris Boehnen, Alex De Obeso, Katie Frakes, Audrey Gallagher, Patricia Heber, McGinness Ladd, Jessica Lake, Nicki Schulman, Malaika Silliker, Beth Thorson, Miri Villegas, and Melanie Walling... 

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Before School Orchestra Program at Twain

9/1/2025 8:00 am

Join before school orchestra for 2nd-5th graders at Twain! Beginners are welcome! Discover the joy of music while playing violin, viola or cello with friends. 

Classes meet once a week October to March and will meet either on Wednesday or Thursday mornings from 8:10am-9:10am. Click here to register today! 

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Before School Ball Hockey at Twain

9/1/2025 7:30 am

Come play Ball Hockey before school on Fridays for an hour of fun every week this fall (program starts on October 10th). 

Learn the game of hockey in a supportive and fun environment. For more information see www.McVanderHockey.com and click here to register your child. 

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Volunteer & Student Signups

 

All volunteers on campus must be approved by LWSD. 

Click here to learn more and submit your application.  

  

Email volunteer@twainptsa.org with any questions. 

 

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.)

 

Get Connected  

UPDATE YOUR STUDENT'S TEACHER FOR THE DIRECTORY

Our directory is searchable by first name, grade level, AND teacher!

 

When you know your child's teacher, go to My Account - My Forms/Paperwork - Family Information to update it!

 

Let's make it easier to plan those birthday parties and meetups!

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