5th Grade Camp Fundraiser Still On!

1/16/2026 2:00 pm

We are so excited for our upcoming Camp to Cedar Springs! 5th Grade Camp is an exciting milestone where students create lasting memories. Thanks to our December movie fundraiser, we're well on our way, and your support will help make camp possible for every 5th grader.

Every contribution (big or small) makes a difference so let’s come together and support our 5th Graders and click here to donate now through Jan 31st. Thank you for your support! 

PTSA General Membership Meeting on Thursday!

1/16/2026 11:20 am

JOIN US FOR OUR PTSA GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING! 

Learn about upcoming events and  programs. We will have guest speakers from the district in attendance to present information regarding the 2026 levies and we will have a vote on whether the PTSA would like to support the levies. 

Everyone is welcome! You can join us even if you are not a PTSA member, but only members can vote. Please remember to sign in at the main office before heading to the portable!  If you have any questions, please contact the Twain PTSA Secretary, Jessica Lake at secretary@twainptsa.org. 

Winter EZ Grant Submissions due Jan 30

1/15/2026 2:16 pm

In support of our primary goal to support education, Twain PTSA regularly awards money to offset classroom expenses and fund academic enrichment through the EZ Grant program. Twain students, families, and educators are welcome to apply for funding.

Winter applications are due Friday, Jan 30, 2026. A final funding round may be offered in April 2026, pending availability of grant funds. This past year, EZ Grants have funded small percussion instruments, Battle of the Books titles, literacy tools for 2nd grade and a microphone/speaker for SEL lessons in the cafeteria.

Register Now for Before/After School Programs

1/9/2026 11:12 am

Attention Mark Twain Families! We're excited to announce that the 2026 Winter After & Before School Programs programs are now open for registration!

This season, we have an amazing lineup of activities including Chess and Indoor Hockey! Registration details and program information are here. Some programs are super popular and fill up quickly...

Calling Book Lovers: Volunteer at the Book Fair!

1/9/2026 10:30 am

One of the favorite events of the year is coming! The Scholastic Book Fair will take place during the January conference week, from January 27th - 30th in the Twain Library.

Click here if you'd like to take a shift helping Ms. Cathy, our librarian and PTSA Book Fair Team Lead. 

Twain Clothing Drive

1/6/2026 3:28 pm

Have you been cleaning out your kids' closets for a fresh start to the New Year? Please consider donating gently used clothing items to Mark Twain Elementary.

The Twain health room and main office are often in need of extra clothing items to give to students for various reasons and supplies are running low. Donate now through January 30th. Read more for items needed…