Registration Open 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, Indoor Hockey, and a new program -- iCode! Registration details and program information are here. Some programs are super popular and fill up quickly...

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…

Thank You, Movie Night Superstars 🎬🍿

12/18/2025 1:52 pm

A huge thank you to our incredible volunteers who helped make Movie Night a magical success! From cozy blankets to pizza, popcorn, and hot cocoa, your energy brought the Twain community together for an evening of holiday cheer. Our gym was transformed into a winter wonderland —and this 5th Grade fundraiser truly sparkled raising over $3,500...

PTSA Budget Committee Volunteers Needed

12/17/2025 10:00 am

Join us for our one-time PTSA Budget Committee meeting on January 23rd. We’re looking for a few volunteers to help review and shape next year’s PTSA budget.

The meeting will last about 1–2 hours, and no experience is needed—just a willingness to share your perspective and support our school community. Click here to sign up and please contact Ti'Erra Caldwell Wilson at ti'erra@twainptsa.org with questions or if you're interested!

Thank You, Twain Community!

12/14/2025 9:48 am

As the year comes to a close, we want to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to our amazing Twain Community for all your support to our school and community. Your contributions help fund classroom grants, community events, enrichment activities, and teacher appreciation. 

With 2025 coming to a close, please check if your employer offers donation matching before year-end. And if you’d still like to contribute, please click here. Thank you and wishing everyone a wonderful winter break and see you in 2026!

Big Thanks to Our Staff Appreciation Committee!

12/14/2025 7:00 am

Our amazing Staff Appreciation Leads, Katti Swanson and Audrey Adler, have been on fire, coordinating many wonderful Staff Appreciation events - most recently the November Soup and Salad Bar and the always delectable December Cookie Box Gifting event. 

We have also been blown away by the generosity of the many families that have stepped up to contribute to all these great events...