Announcements and Upcoming Events

Calendar Reminders

April 4 – 8 – Spring Break – School Closed

April 11 – 4th Quarter Begins – Odd Day (Periods 1, 3, 5, 7)


Twain Office

Twain’s main office is closed April 4 through 8, 2022. The office will reopen on Monday, April 11, 2022 at 7:00 am.


VIP Summer Camp

Opportunity for Mark Twain students!

To all Parents/ Guardians and students. Twain’s VIP Summer Camp will be at Sandburg Middle School from June 29 through July 28 from 8 am to 4 pm daily. The registration link is below. There is a $50 registration fee for VIP Summer Camp with additional fees for field trips.  Questions, please contact Mr. Dominic Amato at dfamato@fcps.edu or 703-313-3815.

Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdioFWtGyKkZcNGnRxZXAnLEfa5SmEnJAxgCzkJaN1Df5UrAg/viewform


PTA Updates

Show Your Appreciation to our Gold Medal Twain Staffers

Say thank you to teachers and staff for an amazing year at Twain Middle School during Appreciation Week (May 2 to 6). The PTA helps to coordinate giving gift cards. You can donate to the PTA online by selecting either the $15 or $25 Staff Appreciation item.  The PTA will purchase the gift cards and distribute them on Monday, May 2.

We also need volunteers to staff the appreciation week events or donate “goodies.” Sign up here.

What’s for Dinner?

Plan on Kumo Asian Bistro for dinner on April 12. Dine in or carry out. Mention Twain PTA or include Twain PTA in the comments section when ordering online. Kumo Asian Bistro is located at 7025 #F Manchester Blvd Alexandria, VA 22310.

Become a PTA Officer for the 2022-23 School Year

The current PTA executive officers will NOT be returning next year. We need volunteers to take on the following positions:

  • President
  • Treasurer
  • Volunteer Coordinator

For additional information on these, please email mtmspresident@gmail.com.


Have a wonderful Spring Break!