Nine Penn Manor High School seniors are vying for the title of 2017 Homecoming Queen while raising money to fight childhood cancer. Veronica Cazillo, Sierra Echavarria, Sarai Figueroa, Madison Groff, Allison Hege, Alexis Hemmerly, Brittany Hook, Samantha Liu and Cheyenne Ressler are this year’s candidates. The homecoming queen will be announced at halftime of the […]
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The Penn Manor chapter of the National Honor Society welcomed 52 new members during an induction ceremony Sept. 20 in the high school cafeteria. To qualify for NHS, the Penn Manor High School juniors and seniors had to maintain a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.85 and demonstrate strong leadership, service and character traits. The […]
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You’re invited to celebrate the reopening of Conestoga Elementary School. The school will host an open house and re-dedication ceremony beginning at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 24, in Conestoga’s new multi-purpose room. State Rep. Brett Miller will address the audience, and Conestoga students and staff will cut a ribbon to mark the re-dedication of the […]
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Penn Manor school board members Dr. Rich Frerichs, Chris Straub and Jeff Lyon were honored Monday by the Pennsylvania School Boards Association for their years of service on the board. Frerichs has served for 20 years; Straub has been a board member for eight years; and Lyon has served for eight years. Nathan Mains, PSBA […]
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Many thanks to all who came out Aug. 31 – despite the threatening weather – to celebrate a new season of Penn Manor athletics at the Kickoff Classic at Comet Field. The annual event introduced the 2017 fall sports teams and coaches and featured performances by the Penn Manor Marching Unit and cheerleaders. Participants enjoyed […]
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If your child does not have the required immunization records, he/she will be turned away from school beginning Thursday, August 31. Please take steps to assure this does not happen. On Wednesday, August 30, parents whose child/children were not in compliance were notified via a letter from Penn Manor superintendent Dr. Mike Leichliter. A total […]
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Comet Field will host Penn Manor’s 2017 Kickoff Classic beginning at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31. Chicken dinners will be served from 5 to 6:30 p.m., followed by performances by the Penn Manor Marching Unit and cheerleaders and introductions of Penn Manor’s fall sports teams. Athletic schedules are available here. Dinners are $10 and include […]
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Penn Manor School District students returned to classrooms Thursday under clear, sunny skies to start off the 2017-2018 school year. Conestoga Elementary students and staff were back at their newly renovated school after a one-year hiatus. The building was closed last year for an $11.7 million renovation project that added a new kitchen, playground and […]
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Penn Manor School District celebrated its longstanding partnership with Millersville University during Opening Day activities Monday, Aug. 21, to mark the start of the 2017-2018 school year. Nearly 375 professional employees took part in the daylong event, which also included presentations by 20 industry representatives designed to help teachers better prepare students for entering the […]
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The 2017-2018 school year will begin on Thursday, August 24, for all students in Penn Manor School District. We will be operating on a regular schedule that day. Parents are urged to make sure their children have up-to-date immunization records, or they may be barred from attending school under stricter state requirements that take effect […]
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The school district this week is notifying parents of Penn Manor students whose immunization records are incomplete. If you receive a call, you need to take action now so your child/children’s education is not interrupted as a result of stricter immunization requirements from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Below is the text of the call […]
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Penn Manor student athletes hit the fields, courts, trails and golf course this week as practices officially began for the fall sports season. Middle school athletic team practices begin next week. Fall high school sports include field hockey, football, girls’ and boys’ cross country, girls’ volleyball, girls’ and boys’ soccer, coed golf, girls’ tennis and […]
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Penn Manor welcomed 20 new teachers for the 2017-2018 school year during New Teacher Orientation Day, held Tuesday, Aug. 8, at Manor Middle School. In all, 30 professional staff members have been hired for the coming year. Some of the teachers previously served in long-term substitute positions at Penn Manor schools, but the others are completely […]
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Do you know of a Penn Manor alumnus or alumna deserving of recognition? Nominees are being sought for Penn Manor’s Distinguished Alumni Wall of Honor. The selection committee is interested in individuals who have brought recognition, honor, distinction and excellence to Penn Manor through their postgraduate accomplishments. Please complete the nomination form below and return […]
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All Penn Manor schools and offices have returned to a five-day-a-week work schedule. District office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Penn Manor High School office is open from 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.; and Marticville and Manor middle schools are open from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Elementary school hours vary, so please […]
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