P is for Picnic
The rain didn't stop us from having picnics at lunch, we just had to move them indoors. Tomorrow at Mark Twain is Q is for Quiet Reading. #marktwain #celebrating26days
This Thursday (5/20/21) is our Domino's Pizza Fundraising Night from 4-8pm. Order pizza from Domino's (217-345-3030) and 15% will be donated back to Mark Twain Elementary.
N is for Nature Walk Day
Learning at Mark Twain was taken outside today. Students were excited to explore and find all the treasures Mother Nature has to offer. Monday is O is for Oreo Day. Be sure to wear black and white. #celebrating26days #marktwain
M is for Movie Day was a hit!
Tomorrow is N is for Nature Walk day. With temps forecasted to be 70 degrees, it will be a perfect day to take learning outside. #marktwain #celebrating26days
L is for Lollipop Day
Tomorrow at Mark Twain is M is for Movie Day
#celebrating26days #marktwain
K is for Kindness Day
We were throwing kindness around like confetti today at Mark Twain! Tomorrow is L is for Lollipop Day. #celebrating26days #marktwain
J is for Joke Day
Today there was much laughter and some great jokes bring told at Mark Twain. https://youtube.com/shorts/5vuI8-b0I1k?feature=share
Tomorrow is K is for Kindness Day.
#celebrating26days #marktwain
I is for Inside Out Day
How cute are our inside out friends?! Monday at Mark Twain is J is for Joke day so come to school ready to share your favorite joke! #celebrating26days #marktwain
H is for Hat Day
Today we wore hats and wore red to support one of our classmates that we aren't going to let fight his fight alone. Tomorrow is I is for Inside Out day. #celebrating26days #marktwain #westicktogether #whyattswarriors
Today was G is for Green Day and there was green everywhere you looked at Mark Twain. Tomorrow is H is for Hat Day. We are also supporting one of our superhero students tomorrow by wearing red. I hope to see lots of red & hats tomorrow! #celebrating26days #marktwain
F is for Freezepop Day was f-f-fun! I can't wait to see all the green for G is for Green Day tomorrow "When I Come Around".
#iykyk #greenday #marktwain #celebrating26days
E is for Exercise day. We enjoyed a chance to wear comfy clothes and tennis shoes today! Tomorrow is F is for Freezepop day at Mark Twain! Students will get to enjoy a cold treat with their class!
#celebrate26days #marktwain #westicktogether
D for Donut Day
We "donut" know what we would have done this year without such great parents/guardians, bus drivers and bus monitors. The Mark Twain staff hopes the donut this morning helped brighten your day like you have helped brighten our year. (And a shout out to County Market who individually wrapped our donuts to help keep everyone safe and healthy!) Monday is E is for Exercise Day so be sure to wear comfy clothes and tennis shoes. #westicktogether #marktwain #donut #celebrating26days
C is for Crazy Hair Day
Wow! Our parents are so creative. Today at Mark Twain I saw hair shaped like cupcakes (complete with a candle), blue hair, silver hair, green hair (complete with lizards and frogs), mohawks and lots and lots of bows. Tomorrow is D is for Donut day (YUM!)
B is for Backwards Day
It was fun seeing all of the outfits and hairstyles on backwards today at Mark Twain. Tomorrow is C is for Crazy Hair Day!
#celebrating26days #westicktogether #marktwain
Have you noticed something new outside of Mark Twain Elementary?That is right, we are now the host of a Little Free Library and we are so excited. Thank you to the Charleston FFA and Interact Club at CHS for helping us make this dream a reality!
#westicktogether #weareone
A is for Animal
These stuffed animals were spotted today at Mark Twain with their proud owners. Our stuffed animals had so much fun in kindergarten today. Tomorrow is B is for Backwards Day at Mark Twain.
#celebrating26days #westicktogether #marktwain
Kindergarten First Step Registration is open! If you have an incoming kindergarten student please complete the form at
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ZVmoXzSDt0eo3d9OfKD91QRBnFT-ENdCmSQiH5snnyJUMzdMMDkzQzdEQzUyVzMzRVZSWjlGUU5OMy4u
First Step Registration is the first part of registering your child for school. You will also have to complete our district wide registration in late July/early August.
A few reminders about Kindergarten:
*Students must be 5 on or before September 1, 2021 to be eligible for kindergarten
*Students are required to have a physical, dental and vision exam
*Parents/Guardians are required to submit a copy of the child's birth certificate prior to the school year starting.
Guess what time it is?? It is time to order Domino's and help Mark Twain. Order tonight before 8pm and 15% will be donated back to our school. Orders can be placed online or by calling (217)345-3030. Thank you for your support! #westicktogether #marktwain
Preschool students at Mark Twain have been busy discovering the world around them. In this activity, students were able to dig in the dirt to find worms.
