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

 

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School Play Auditions This Week!

9/10/2025 9:00 am

Auditions begin next week for "Wonderland", the musical. Play participants should be signed up for an audition spot. Click here for full details and our play participant page. We have reached our limit of 50 students for the play and registration is now closed.

 

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Math Challenge Program is On!

9/3/2025 10:30 am

The Math Challenge Program (MCP) is back for 2025-26 school year! This is a free math enrichment opportunity designed for elementary students who love exploring math beyond the classroom.

Visit our school’s MCP page for more information and to get the current math challenge set! 

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Before & After School Programs

9/1/2025 9:00 am

The Twain PTSA has a variety of exciting programs lined up for Fall 2025. For complete information and to sign up, click here!

  • Ball Hockey registration closes on October 6th.
  • 4th and 5th Grade Families: after school chess conflicts with school play rehearsals, so please consider before registering your 4th/5th grader for chess.

 

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October Staff Appreciation: Pasta Bar

9/1/2025 8:45 am

Got noodles? Got greens? We’ve got lunch! PTSA’s Staff Appreciation Committee is planning a Pasta & Salad Bar on Oct 7th, and we’d love your tasty contributions.

Sign up and let’s treat our school staff to lunch! To get added to our email list for monthly sign ups, email: staffappreciation@twainptsa.org. 

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Congrats Guess Jar Winners!

9/1/2025 8:20 am

Our PTSA Table at the Block Party included a Guess Jar. Congrats to Kiana, Yu Wu, and Yahaira for your guesses that were closest to the 320 pompoms! 

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Thank You Block Party Volunteers!

9/1/2025 8:15 am

We have an AMAZING community here at Mark Twain. Block Party was so FUN and AWESOME because YOU gave your time, generosity and leadership! 

A special shout out to Kim Christensen for all her hard work in putting the event together and to Rudy Christensen, her right hand man.

Thank you to our dedicated team of Block Party Captains who organized the vendors, activities, and planned the party:  Audrey Adler, Chris Boehnen, Alex De Obeso, Katie Frakes, Audrey Gallagher, Patricia Heber, McGinness Ladd, Jessica Lake, Nicki Schulman, Malaika Silliker, Beth Thorson, Miri Villegas, and Melanie Walling... 

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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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