Category: Alerts

• Important update on PA Dept. of Health face coverings order

  

  Please read this important update from Penn Manor superintendent Mike Leichliter regarding the face coverings order issued by the PA Department of Health for all schools and the process for seeking an exception. Effective September 7, 2021, the Acting PA Secretary of Health issued an order for all school entities requiring that all students wear…

• Penn Manor school board update on face covering order

  

  Penn Manor School District is providing an update on the required implementation of the Acting Secretary of Health’s face covering order, which took effect Tuesday, September 7, 2021. After meeting with legal counsel and listening to public comment, the school board approved the following action at its September 7 meeting: The district will extend until…

• Important updates for the start of 2021-2022 school year

  

  Please read the following letter from Penn Manor superintendent Mike Leichliter regarding procedures at our schools for the new year. Dear Penn Manor Families, We have a few updates to share with you as we approach the 2021-2022 school year, which begins on Monday, August 30, 2021.  PA Department of Education Health & Safety Plan:…

• Penn Manor announces expectations for 2021-2022 school year

  

  Please read this important message from the Penn Manor school board president and superintendent regarding expectations for in-person instruction next school year. The Penn Manor Board of School Directors appreciates the cooperation of staff, students and families in complying with the district’s health and safety plan this school year. Your efforts helped keep Penn Manor…

• How we will announce school closings/delays this winter

  

  With the first snowstorm of the year approaching, we want to update our parents, students and staff of how we will share information on school closings, delays and early dismissals this winter. Information will be posted on the district and school websites/blogs and Twitter feeds and reported on local radio and television stations before 6…

• Governor orders pause in co-curricular activities from Dec. 12 to Jan. 4

  

  Governor Tom Wolf on Thursday announced new statewide restrictions that will pause all in-person school co-curricular activities from Saturday, December 12, until Monday, January 4. The order means that Penn Manor and other school districts in Pennsylvania must suspend all athletics, student clubs and other co-curricular activities, except those that are held virtually. All in-person athletic…

• Penn Manor formally agrees to updated PA health, safety standards

  

  Penn Manor School District has formally agreed to comply with updated health and safety standards for schools implemented by state officials in November due to increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases across Pennsylvania. Penn Manor superintendent Mike Leichliter and school board president Herk Rintz signed an attestation form stipulating that the district will comply with the…

• High school students injured in bus crash Thursday morning

  

  A Penn Manor school bus was involved in a crash Thursday morning that injured three high school students, one of whom was taken to the hospital. The accident occurred around 7 a.m. Thursday at Manor Boulevard and Charlestown Road when Eschbach bus No. 201 collided with a car. Sixteen Penn Manor High School students were on…

• COVID-19 case reported at Penn Manor High School

  Penn Manor School District has become aware of one member of the Penn Manor High School community who has tested positive for COVID-19. Below is a message from Superintendent Dr. Mike Leichliter with more information. November 6, 2020 Dear Penn Manor Family:     We have recently learned that one member of the Penn Manor High School…

• Additional COVID-19 case reported at Martic Elementary

  

  Penn Manor School District has become aware of one member of the Martic Elementary community who has tested positive for COVID-19. Below is a message from Superintendent Dr. Mike Leichliter with more information. November 4, 2020 Dear Penn Manor Family:     We have recently learned that one member of the Martic Elementary School community has tested…