Reflections Art Contest

8/12/2024 9:38 am

The National PTA Reflections Program allows students across the country the opportunities for recognition and access to the arts which boost student confidence and success in the arts and in life. This year, students are asked to create an original work of art based on the theme, Accepting Imperfection. Bobcats, put those thinking caps on!

Click here for information about the program and stay tuned to learn more about the submission deadline for Twain PTSA.

Grade Level Summer Meetups are on!

8/12/2024 8:59 am

Join us for a fun Grade Level Meetup at North Rose Hill Woodlands (aka Castle Park). Connect with fellow parents while your student has fun with their Mark Twain classmates.

Don't forget your water bottle and any snacks. Hope to see you there!

Read on for the dates and hosts.

Our Fall Events: Mark Your Calendar!

6/30/2024 4:28 pm

As we wrap up this school year, we can't help but look ahead to the next year and get excited for what is to come.

• September 2 (NEW date!) - Registration begins for ASP Fall session
• September 6 at 9:10 am - Kindy Coffee for Kindergarten parents & caregivers
• September 12 at 7 pm - PTSA General Membership meeting & NEW FAMILY Orientation in the library
• September 20 at 5:30 pm - NEW DATE: Block Party - We are moving the Block Party, our biggest event of the year, to the fall...

ASP Plans for the Fall

6/24/2024 3:46 pm

Are you passionate about making a difference in our school community? Mark Twain PTSA ASP is seeking dedicated volunteers for the 2024-2025 school year!

Coordinate a single program as a parent leader or train to be our '25-'26 ASP Coordinator. Don't miss this opportunity to collaborate with experienced PTSA members and contribute to our children's educational journey.

Lastly, we're excited to announce we're planning BEFORE SCHOOL programs for the Fall!

For more details and to get involved, check out the ASP page.

Celebrating Creativity at Our Gallery Art Walk

6/19/2024 10:23 am

🎨✨What an incredible night we had last week at our Explore Art Gallery Walk! 🌟 Our talented students showcased their monthly art projects, displaying their creativity and hard work across multiple mediums. From colorful paintings to intricate sculptures, every piece was a testament to their artistic growth and imagination.

🖌️🖼️ A HUGE thank you to Jessica Lake and Parvoneh Neilsen for leading our Gallery Walk event this year. Your dedication and hard work to create an exquisite showcase is so greatly appreciated by everyone in the Twain community.

❤️🙌 We also want to recognize our amazing volunteers who worked alongside to make this event possible...

PTSA Meeting Recap

6/16/2024 8:43 pm

On Thursday, we had our last PTSA Meeting of the year and it was a productive one! Immediately prior to the meeting, Principal Goodfellow shared updates and insights, and then we continued with the election of a new Co-VP for next year, budget changes, and award announcements! Read on for details.