Category: Events

• Penn Manor senior athletes participate in National Signing Day

  

  Penn Manor hosted a National Signing Day ceremony to honor 35 seniors who plan to continue their athletic and academic careers next fall. The group has an average GPA of 3.5 and includes a number of multi-sport athletes and students involved in a wide range of co-curricular activities in addition to sports, including National Honor…

• High school seeking volunteers for STEM Summit February 24 & 25

  

  PMHS is looking for adult volunteers for the upcoming STEM Summit, sponsored by Junior Achievement of South Central PA. The Summit is scheduled for February 24 and 25 and provides hands-on activities for ninth-grade students to explore careers and concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math. Volunteers have the option of helping one or both…

• Food truck face off takes place at Penn Manor High School

  

  Throughout the last few weeks, students in Mrs. Zook’s Nutrition and Food Science class and Mrs. Wall’s Marketing & Advertising class collaborated on a ‘food truck face off’ unit.  The students were paired up and split into groups of two or three to actively collaborate and work on creating their own food truck presentation. The…

• A Fox on the Fairway to be performed at Penn Manor

  

  Penn Manor Productions will present Ken Ludwig’s, A Fox on the Fairway, at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, November 21 and 22, in the Auditorium at Penn Manor High School. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students and are available to purchase before the show online. Comet Classic Cardholders and Penn Manor School…

• Garden Club at Conestoga Elementary School

  

  Students from Conestoga Elementary volunteered in the Garden Club with fourth grade teacher Mrs. Fisher. This six week program ran after school throughout the fall. The purpose of the club was to give students the opportunity to connect with nature, learn about plant life and experience the joy of growing their own food and flowers. …

• PMHS hosts Education Day/College and Career Expo

  

  The 33rd annual Education Day/College and Career Expo was held on Monday, November 3 in the high school gym.  Representatives from over 100 colleges, universities, trade schools, businesses and military attended the event. Prior to the event, students were encouraged to do their own research on the attending businesses and colleges and universities. “We are…

• Middle school students tour Franklin & Marshall College

  

  Marticville Middle School students recently had the exciting opportunity to visit Franklin & Marshall College, gaining a firsthand look at college life and sparking conversations about future goals and careers. Led by school counselor Danielle Rogers, students toured the campus, visited classrooms and a residence hall, and enjoyed lunch in the college dining hall—an experience…

• Fifth graders attend Junior Achievement BizTown

  

  On Friday, October 24, fifth-graders from Central Manor Elementary School went on a field trip to the Junior Achievement BizTown and Finance Park in York, PA. During the field trip, the students got to step into the roles of business owners, CEO’s, bankers and more — learning what it takes to run a town and…

• Juniors participate in REAL Life financial literacy program

  

  All Penn Manor juniors learned applicable financial lessons through REAL Life, a financial literacy program sponsored by Junior Achievement of South Central PA. The event ran at Penn Manor on October 23 and 24. Students were broken up into groups with half the day focusing on a budgeting activity intended to help students gain an…

• Middle schoolers participate in ‘Construction Wars’

  

  Nine Marticville Middle School students participated in “Construction Wars,” an interactive career exploration program held October 14 through 16 at Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Keystone’s location in Manheim. The program is offered for middle school students in Lancaster, Lebanon and York Counties. During the program, the Marticville students were able to explore construction careers…