Category: Awards

• Nominations sought for Outstanding Educators, Employees for 2022-2023

  

  Many unsung heroes work in our schools, and once a year, community members have the opportunity to honor them for their service. If you know of a teacher or other staff member who goes out of his or her way to help students and support our schools, consider nominating them for an Outstanding Educator/Employee Award.…

• Manor FFA Members earn Keystone Degrees and jackets at PA Farm Show 

  

  Manor FFA members from Penn Manor High School received several awards at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, held January 7 through 14 at the Farm Show Arena in Harrisburg. The awards were presented during the Farm Show’s FFA Mid-Winter Convention. Here are this year’s award recipients: Keystone DegreesFour Students – Chloe Perry, Ezekiel Smith, Timothy Frey,…

• Teams, athletes and coach to be inducted into Wall of Honor January 20

  

  Penn Manor will induct two former student athletes, a coach and two athletic teams into its Athletic Wall of Honor during a dinner and ceremony on January 20. This year’s inductees include: Joe Herman, a longtime coach and supporter of Penn Manor athletics. A former Penn Manor teacher, Joe was the Comets’ head and assistant…

• Penn Manor senior places first in anti-litter photo contest

  

  When Maddie Whited was exploring the woods at her family’s cabin in Huntingdon in early November, she came across a pile of trash that, while unsightly, proved to be an inspiration. Among the debris was a discarded television set with leaves and twigs where the screen used to be. Maddie snapped several photos of the…

• Manor FFA students earn awards in regional competition

  

  Several Penn Manor agricultural education students placed among the top third in several categories in the FFA Eastern Fall Regional Competition, held November 15 at Lebanon Valley Exposition Center and Fairgrounds. The students, all members of Manor FFA, were competing against other FFA members from Lancaster, Lebanon, Chester, Cumberland, Berks, Schuylkill and Philadelphia Counties.  In…

• Manor FFA teams earn gold and silver at national convention

  

  Two teams of Penn Manor agricultural education students earned top honors at the National FFA Convention & Expo, held October 26-29 in Indianapolis.  The Manor FFA Floriculture Team of Vita Failla, Leah Hess, Jeanette Kneisley, and Carly Railing placed fifth in the nation out of 45 teams, earning a gold ranking.  Team members had to…

• Penn Manor students selected to perform in District 7 Chorus Festival

  

  Ten Penn Manor High School chorus students have qualified to participate in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District 7 Chorus Festival January 13 and 14 at Solanco High School. The students were selected following auditions that included chorus students from high schools in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties.  Selected to…

• Manor FFA Poultry Team places third at Eastern States Expo

  

  The Manor FFA Poultry Evaluation Team had a strong showing at the Eastern States Exposition on September 17 in West Springfield, MA. The team of Layne Perry, Derek Thomas, Brenna Moon, and Kendall Hoenwater – all Penn Manor High School students – placed third overall out of eight teams. Individually, Derek placed 2nd, Layne placed…

• Sean Hoffman and Mia Anger named Homecoming King and Queen

  

  Sean Hoffman and Mia Anger have been named Penn Manor’s Homecoming King and Queen for 2022. The two seniors were crowned during halftime of the October 7 Penn Manor homecoming football game, an impressive 33-12 victory over Daniel Boone High School. The other members of the homecoming court were Isabelle Kligge, Lauren Stoner, Reagan Webster,…

• Sixteen seniors vying for 2022 Homecoming King and Queen

  

  Sixteen Penn Manor High School seniors are vying for the title of 2022 Homecoming King and Queen while raising money to support Penn Manor families in need. Isabelle Kligge, Lauren Stoner, Mia Anger, Reagan Webster, Allison Burkholder, Annaliese Mann, Liv Cox and Carly Keene are the candidates for Homecoming Queen. Andrew Forrest, Clark Wagstaff, Eli…