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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. 

 

Latest News & Updates

 

Save The Date for 5th Grade Camp!

10/29/2026 6:00 pm

5th Grade Camp SAVE THE DATE - BLOG POSTCalling all 5th Graders and families! Please Save the Date for our 5th grade outdoor educational camping trip!!

📅 April 7-9, 2027

📍Cedar Springs Camp in Lake Stevens

 

The school will be sending out more information about chaperoning, payment and other details soon, but please mark these dates on your calendar and keep them in mind when you're making plans for Spring Break!

For questions, please feel free to reach out to Stephanie.

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October Staff Appreciation

10/8/2026 10:50 pm

SA Committee sandwiches 26-27

On October 6th, the PTSA treated our wonderful Twain teachers and staff to a Staff Appreciation Lunch! Thank you for your generous PTSA donations—you make events like this possible and help us show our staff how much they’re appreciated!
Interested in joining our staff appreciation committee to help with these events? Email staffappreciation@twainptsa.org.

 

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PTSA Volunteer WhatsApp Group

10/3/2026 11:09 am

PTA WhatsApp Group Blog Post

Want to help at Twain? Join our new PTSA Volunteer WhatsApp Group!

We'll post upcoming volunteer needs - from one-time events to small ways to help.

No commitment. No pressure. Just opportunities whenever you're available.

Every helping hand makes a difference!

 JOIN TODAY 

 

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Trunk Or Treat At Twain

10/2/2026 5:13 pm

Trunk or Treat 2026 Blog Post

Join us in Twain’s first Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 30th!

Kick off Halloween weekend with our Twain community during a festive, fun hour of trunk or treating. 

 

 

Want to decorate your trunk and give out candy?! - sign up here by October 26! We need at least 30 trunks to make this happen! 

Contact Erin Marshall with questions (erinmarshall31@gmail.com) 

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School Play - Parent/Guardian Information Meeting

9/28/2026 8:46 pm

Wizard of Oz poster

We are so excited to get started on this year's school play, The Wizard of Oz!

Attention 4th + 5th Grade Families!

A Parent/Guardian Information Meeting will be held - attendance is mandatory for any family who wants to take part in the school play:

📅 Wednesday, October 7th
⏰ 7:00–8:00 PM 📍Twain Library

 

The Musical will be performed on November 20th and 21st at Lake Washington High School. 

For more information, please visit the school play webpage.

 

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FREE Math Enrichment Program for all K-5 students

9/26/2026 9:13 pm

Math Challenge (1300x800)  2026-27We’re excited to bring back the Math Challenge Program (MCP) - a free math enrichment opportunity designed for elementary students who love solving puzzles, thinking critically, and exploring math beyond the classroom.

And this year, participation is easier than ever, with our NEW Twain Math Challenge app!! Set up your profile today! 

Watch out for the first set on October 9. Visit our school’s MCP page for more information.

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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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