September 8, 2026
Fall Picture Day
Mark Twain Elementary SchoolFriday, September 25, 2026 You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTZNSDTD. Order before midnight on Picture Day to get FREE shipping! Y...
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East Maine School District 63 offers a rich learning environment and multicultural perspective to more than 3,600 students in the diverse communities of Des Plaines, Niles, Glenview, Park Ridge, and Morton Grove. Committed to teaching excellence that provides all students with the specific opportunities they need to succeed and thrive, District 63’s five elementary schools, middle school, preschool, and afterschool programs foster each student’s academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth and achievement.
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September 3, 2026
PTO Meeting on September 10
Join the Mark Twain PTO on September 10 and come hear remarks from Superintendent Shawn Schleizer and Assistant Superintendent of Business Services Jordi Camps on the upcoming bond referendum. When...
September 3, 2026
Mark Twain 63 PTO Portillo's Fundraiser
September 2, 2026
Bond Referendum Community Open House Schedule
East Maine School District 63 will host community open houses in September at each elementary school that will include a summary of our facility needs, proposed solutions and a school tour. If you ...
September 2, 2026
Early Dismissal on Sept. 15
Students in grades K-8 will be released early on Tuesday, Sept. 15Elementary School Dismissal: 10:55 a.m.Gemini Dismissal: 11:25 a.m.There is NO Morning or Afternoon preschool on early dismissal da...
