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

 

Kindy Coffee Success!

9/19/2023 6:48 am

THANK YOU, THANK YOU to our PTSA volunteers who helped welcome Twain's newest additions, our kindergarten families: Alice Wong and McGinnes Ladd, who spear-headed these events, and their helpful greeters/coffee pourers, Kiran Agarwal, Vanessa Christensen, Mitra Soltanie, Melanie Walling, and Kate Winzig.

Thank you also to the many families who stopped by to grab some caffeine and make connections. It was so great to see all the new smiling, nervous faces out there! Cheers to a new school year! We hope to see you at many more PTSA events!

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Thank you, Book Fair Volunteers!

9/18/2023 6:43 am

Thank you for supporting Mark Twain's annual Scholastic Book Fair last week. With your help, we had over $11,000 in sales and raised nearly $6,000 for our school! Special thanks to Twain Librarian Cathy Webb and our PTSA lead Lana Smith for spearheading the efforts, as well as volunteers Wendy Crist, Alejandra De Obeso, Heather Scott, Fang Yu, Natalie Drennon, Malaika Silliker, Maria Gallegos, and Kate Ho for helping run the fair!

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Thank you, Staff Appreciation Committee!

9/17/2023 1:47 pm

Our amazing PTSA Staff Appreciation Committee, led by Katti Swanson and Julie Arguez, kicked off the first week of school with snacks for the whole staff!

All week, they kept a teacher's lounge table stocked with delicious grab & go snacks. We'd like to send a huge thank you to our families that contributed to this event: Anna Duffy, Heather Scott, Rubini Stalin Subbiah, the Bakshi Family, Gloria Cheng, Janine Sorenson, Alpesh Dhanki, Erin Marshall, Kristin Page, Colin & Gayle d'Hondt, Katie Harris, Beth Degrace, Candace Dalton, Janani Kartik, Molly Honig, Sarah De la Cruz, Katti Swanson, Julie Arguez.

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General Member PTSA Meeting on Thursday

9/15/2023 5:15 am

PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING OF THE YEAR.

Learn about upcoming events, programs, and school grants. Principal Goodfellow will be joining us to share updates and answer questions.

Everyone is welcome! You can join us even if you are not a PTSA member, but only members can...

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Thank you, Twain Back to School Bus Helpers!

9/14/2023 5:19 am

A whole lot of thanks to these Amazing Volunteers for helping our students and staff during the first days of school! Caroline Alimansyah, Janine Sorenson, Heather Scott, Candace Dalton, Jola Paliswiat, Maria Gallegos, Grace Ma, Janani Kartik, Catherine Dhanki, and Team Lead Malaika Silliker.

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THANK YOU, Welcome BBQ Volunteers - YOU made it happen!!!

9/12/2023 5:05 am

Back to School Welcome BBQ was a resounding success!

A HUGE SHOUT OUT to our fearless parent volunteer Molly Honig for planning Twain's Welcome BBQ and to Heather Hakes-Miller and McGinnes Ladd who were instrumental in making the BBQ a success! You did not blink an eye and from the bottom of our hearts we THANK YOU!

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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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