Mark Twain School

Kindergarten - 8th Grade


Rachel Yaw, LCSW

Current Position: Mark Twain School K-8

Education: Evangel University and St. Louis University

Professional Experience: Edwardsville School District, Youth in Need, Alton School District.

With the district since 2014

Email: ryaw@altonschools.org


Tarah Rottmann, MSW

Current Position: Mark Twain School K-8

Education: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (BSW & MSW)

Professional Experience: Children's Home & Aid, Triad School District, Alton School District

With the district since 2013

Email: trottmann@altonschools.org


High School


Betsy Prehn, MSW

Current Position: Mark Twain School 9-12

Education: Culver-Stockton College and M.S.W. Washington University

Professional Experience: Peace Corps, Senior Services Plus, Alton School District

With the district since: 2011

Email: bprehn@altonschools.org


Marci Golike, MSW

Current Position: Mark Twain 9-12

Education: SIU-Edwardsville (BSW), University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana (MSW)

Professional Experience: Riverbend Headstart, Children's Home & Aid

With the district since: 2014

mgolike@altonschools.org