Category: Community

• Penn Manor receives $3,500 library book grant from Tanger

  

  Many thanks to Tanger Outlets for supporting Penn Manor school libraries and students! Tanger recently presented a $3,500 check to Penn Manor to pay for new books at school libraries throughout the district. Penn Manor applied for the grant earlier this year to help replenish library books that were misplaced or lost during the pandemic.…

• 53 students inducted into Penn Manor National Honor Society

  

  The Penn Manor chapter of the National Honor Society welcomed 53 new members during an induction ceremony September 22 at Penn Manor High School. The Penn Manor High School juniors and seniors qualified for induction by maintaining a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.85 and demonstrating the four pillars of the NHS – scholarship,…

• PA mask order is fully in effect on September 22

  

  Please read the important update below from Penn Manor superintendent Dr. Mike Leichliter regarding the PA Department of Health order requiring face coverings at all schools in Pennsylvania. As you are aware, effective September 7, 2021, the Acting PA Secretary of Health issued an order for all school entities to require that all students wear…

• 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…

• Penn Manor students, staff kick off 2021-2022 year

  

  Penn Manor kicked off the 2021-2022 school year on Monday, August 30, with new faces in leadership roles at several schools and new spaces for students and staff to explore at the high school. A new humanities wing with about 50 English, social studies, foreign language, art and special education classrooms and studios has opened…

• 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:…

• Hundreds turn out to support fall athletics, band at 2021 Kickoff Classic

  

  Hundreds of Penn Manor fans braved the heat and turned out to cheer on members of the fall sports teams, marching unit and cheer squad during the 2021 Kickoff Classic, held August 25 at Comet Field. Prior to the event, food trucks from Au-Sam’s Trolley Stop, Dough Heads Stuffed Waffles and El Toro Barbacoa sold…

• Opening Day activities mark start of year for Penn Manor staff

  

  Penn Manor welcomed back more than 500 staff members for Opening Day activities at the high school on Monday, August 23, formally marking the start of the 2021-2022 school year. The first day of school for students is Monday, August 30. Teachers and staff enjoyed breakfast in the high school lobby before assembling in the new…

• Fowler named assistant principal at Penn Manor HS

  

  Mike Fowler, a former Penn Manor High School math teacher, has been named assistant principal at the high school. Mike worked as a math teacher from 2007 through the 2020-2021 school year, teaching primarily statistics and algebra. He also was an alternative education teacher. From 2012 to 2018, he was head coach of the Penn…