Upcoming Events

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

PTSA Meeting on FEB 1, 6:45 PM

1/19/2024 1:28 pm

YOU ARE INVITED TO THE PTSA MEETING at 6:45 pm on Thursday, February 1.

Learn about upcoming events, programs, and school grants. We will have a special guest – Mrs. DeWalt – talking about SEL in elementary school. Principal Goodfellow will also be joining us to share updates and answer questions asked last time (including a follow up on field trips). 

Everyone is welcome!

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Bookmark Designs due Wednesday, January 31

1/18/2024 3:07 pm

All are encouraged to show their school sprint and creativity by designing a Mark Twain Bobcats themed bookmark.

One winner each from K/1st, 2nd/3rd, 4th/5th grade divisions will be chosen. Entries are due to the front office by 4pm on Jan 31.

Read on for details.

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First Staff Appreciation Event of 2024

1/17/2024 6:21 pm

Conference week is coming up soon --Tuesday, Jan 23 thru Friday, Jan 26.

The PTSA Staff Appreciation Committee is organizing a grab-and-go snack bar for the staff to enjoy! We're looking for families to send in food donations or volunteer to help set up/restock snacks.

Click this sign up genius link if you're interested in contributing. Many thanks!

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Pipe Bursts & Flooding

1/17/2024 11:39 am

Our awesome custodians Chai and Suzanna have been working long hours to mitigate the damage from the frozen pipe water leaks. They, along with a large crew of LWSD maintenance workers, would love the support of our community.

Please click here to see how you can help.

(They are accepting items 7:30 am - 4 pm Jan. 17th and 18th).

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Block Party Close to Cancellation

1/5/2024 9:38 pm

BLOCK PARTY NEEDS YOU: event will be cancelled if we cannot assemble committee by Feb 1st.

Although only in its 3rd year, the Block Party has become a beloved Twain tradition and we need YOUR HELP to pull it together for 2024! 

Please click here to look at our planning committee roles and consider signing up to help put this amazing event on for all of our families here at Twain.

Read on to see some photos from prior years.

 

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Congratulations to Our Finalists!

1/4/2024 12:40 pm

Thank you to all of our participants in the annual National Reflections art competition: Milo Thy, Naomi Lu, Priscilla Yohan, Sanvi Badi, Shreya Badi, Amelie Lee, Alicia Lee, Penelope Grant and Maira Sharma.

Twain students presented work in visual arts and photography and we had 7 finalists move on to Council Level. Congratulations on all of your hard work! 

Read on to see a slideshow of all the entries.

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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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