Category: Community

• Penn Manor Productions to present fall play Nov. 20 and 21

  

  Penn Manor Productions will present the fall play, OCCUPATION: MURDER! by Billy St. John, on November 20 and 21 in the high school auditorium. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. both nights, and tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students. Click here to purchase your tickets. Comet Classic cardholders and Penn Manor staff can attend…

• Junior Achievement REAL Life financial literacy program at Penn Manor

  

  Penn Manor juniors participated in the REAL Life financial literacy program sponsored by Junior Achievement of South Central PA on October 22 and 23. Students were put into groups with half the day focusing on a budgeting activity intended to help students gain an appreciation for the importance of financial decisions and how it will…

• GAPP Exchange returns to Penn Manor

  

  Every other year, Penn Manor students have the opportunity to participate in the German American Partnership Program (GAPP). This exchange tradition has been offered at Penn Manor for over 20 years. In order to participate in this program, Penn Manor High School students must have taken at least three levels of German. Before meeting in…

• 34th annual Education Day/College and Career Expo at Penn Manor

  

  The counseling department is pleased to announce that the 34th annual Education Day/College and Career Expo will be hosted at Penn Manor High School on Monday, November 2 from 11:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. The event will be held in the East Gymnasium and is open to all Penn Manor High School students in grades…

• 2026-2027 Homecoming court named

  

  Sixteen Penn Manor High School seniors are competing for the title of 2026 Homecoming King and Queen. The members of the court will raise money for The Loft Community Partnership. Ahmed Alfayyadh, Deyana Cameron-Ponzo, Samantha Cook, Kingston Dewar, Madelyn Frizado, Sophie Geiter, Randy Guthrie, Zuzu Hardy, Vienne Landgraff, Dru Landis, Hannah Marks, Kash Paz, Damien…

• Two gold medal exam recipients travel to Germany

  

  During the spring semester of the 2025 – 2026 school year, Natalie Aungst and Eliza Myer were among a group of Penn Manor students that were recognized for their performances on the AATG National German Exam. The exam was proctored by Frau Smith during the German 3 class in the fall semester and consisted of…

• Setting the tone: 2026-2027 school year in full swing

  

  After a few morning rain showers, the sun came out to welcome Penn Manor School District students for the first day of school on Monday, August 24. “What a great start to the 2026-2027 school year,” reflected Superintendent Dr. Phil Gale. “There is a tremendous amount of excitement and anticipation on the first day. I…

• Link Crew day: class of 2030 joins the high school

  

  Nearly 370 new and incoming ninth-grade students were welcomed by the Penn Manor High School Link Crew team on Thursday, August 20 in preparation for the 2026-2027 school year. Attendees participated in a building tour and team-building activities, facilitated by the Link Crew leaders. The ninth-graders had the opportunity to meet new friends, learn about…

• Senior attends PSEAS and selected as a delegate

  

  Penn Manor High School senior Amelia Fetter attended the Pennsylvania School for Excellence in the Agricultural Sciences (PSEAS) at Penn State University in July. She is in the Animal Science Program at Penn Manor. Selection to PSEAS is limited and application-based. The four-week residential summer program for academically talented high school students hands-on experience in…

• Five teams advance to Regionals and Nationals in historic Manor FFA showing

  

  Manor FFA is celebrating a historic showing of skill and preparation during their time at the Pennsylvania FFA State Convention and Activities Week, which was hosted at Penn State University from June 9 through 11. Five of the chapter’s Career Development Event (CDE) teams earned State Reserve Champion titles, securing coveted spots to advance to…