The Penn Manor board of school directors has approved the school calendar for 2020-2021. Opening day for students is Monday, Aug. 31, and the last day of school is June 4, 2021. Here is a printable version of the calendar.
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Twenty-six Penn Manor students have qualified to compete on the state level after their strong showing at the Technology Student Association Region 2 Conference, held Feb. 8 at Conestoga Valley Middle School. Twelve students from Marticville and Manor middle schools and 14 Penn Manor High School students competed against their peers from Lancaster, Berks and […]
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Many thanks to the Penn Manor students, staff, community members and businesses who helped make the 2020 Penn Manor MiniTHON such a success! The fund drive, which ended Friday night, raised $40,062 for Four Diamonds, an organization that provides support to pediatric cancer patients and their families. Students and staff participated in MiniTHON activities, including dancing; karaoke; […]
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Penn Manor Productions will present the musical The Wizard of Oz Feb. 28 and 29 and March 6 and 7 in the auditorium of Penn Manor High School. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. all four days, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday, Feb. 29. Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for students and senior […]
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Family members and friends gathered Wednesday, Feb. 5, in the Penn Manor High School library to honor 13 seniors who will participate in collegiate sports next fall. The National Signing Day ceremony featured 13 student athletes who will participate in six different sports in college. The group has a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 and includes […]
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Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019-2020 Outstanding Educator/Employee Awards program. The school district will present the awards later this year to teachers and staff members who go above and beyond in serving our students, parents and staff. Nominations are being accepted until February 23, 2020, from Penn Manor parents/guardians, students and colleagues of […]
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Penn Manor High School students won several awards recently at the Pennsylvania Farm Show representing Manor FFA. Nine students – Cody Hurlburt, Darby Conrad, Kylie Kreider, Brenna McDevitt, Lauren Sensenich, Jolene Fields, Austin Kolb, Madeleine Denlinger and Renee Eshbach – earned Keystone Degrees. The Keystone is the fourth of five degrees FFA members can earn. […]
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Kindergarten registration for the 2020-2021 school year opened Tuesday, January 7, and Penn Manor is hosting an information night February 4 to familiarize parents with the district’s kindergarten program and area preschools. Students registering for kindergarten must be 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2020, to be eligible to enroll for 2020-2021. Parents/guardians must begin […]
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Penn Manor School District would like to wish our students, staff members, parents and community members a safe and happy holiday season! All Penn Manor schools will be closed until classes resume on January 2, 2020. The district office will be open December 23, 26, 27, 30 and 31, with limited hours and staffing. Please […]
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Seventeen Penn Manor High School students have qualified to compete at the Future Business Leaders of America state conference in Hershey in April. The students qualified by placing in the top two or three at the FBLA Region 18 Conference, held Dec. 18 at Cocalico High School. In addition to Penn Manor, students […]
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Penn Manor’s varsity Quiz Bowl team outscored 21 other teams to take first place in the Manheim Township Academic Challenge, held Dec. 16 at Manheim Township High School. The Penn Manor team of Max Keefer, Gabe McGough, Connor Mayers and Audrey Ritchie went 5-0 in the morning rounds and swept all three afternoon […]
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School closings and delays will be reported on local radio and television stations before 6 a.m., whenever possible. They also will be posted on the district website and Twitter feed. You can also call the inclement weather hotline at 872-9500, ext. 2333, to find out the status of Penn Manor schools. When inclement weather conditions develop during the […]
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Penn Manor Education Foundation has awarded a record $93,000 in Venture Grants to help teachers enhance learning opportunities for Penn Manor students. The grants will enable elementary students to create podcasts of immigrant families’ personal stories, help support a therapy dog for middle school students and add 3D printing pens, a CNC router and vertical […]
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Students in an AP Seminar class at Penn Manor High School this week had an opportunity to watch a new film about Harriet Tubman and learn firsthand about the painstaking research undertaken by an acclaimed biographer and author who helped assure the movie’s authenticity. Kate Clifford Larson, author of the Tubman biography Bound […]
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Five members of the Penn Manor board of school directors were sworn in Tuesday to serve four-year terms on the board. District Judge Joshua Keller administered the oath of office to Donna Wert, Carlton “Herk” Rintz, Mitchell Sweigart, Joe Fullerton and newcomer Dell Jackson. All were elected last month to serve on the all-volunteer board […]
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