Category: Events

• Students clean up Penn Manor community for Day of Caring

  

  Nearly 100 members of the Penn Manor National Honor Society (NHS) are helping clean up their community, both indoors and out, as part of the Penn Manor Day of Caring.  On April 6, 50 students picked up litter, sticks and leaves and weeded sidewalks and curbs around the high school track and field area and…

• Penn Manor students participate in ‘Senator for a Day’ program

  

  Seven Penn Manor High School students recently had an in-depth opportunity to learn how state government functions during the “Senator for a Day” program, held April 4 at the state Capitol.  The students traveled to Harrisburg with their teachers, Jeremy Kirchner and Matt Rayha, to learn about the legislative process and serve on committees to…

• Eclipse guidance for Monday, April 8

  

  A solar eclipse is a wondrous natural event, and we want to ensure that Penn Manor students and staff have a safe and enjoyable experience on Monday, April 8. During the eclipse, we will experience a period of diminished light, similar to twilight, beginning at 2:06 p.m. and peaking at 3:22 p.m. before ending at…

• Tractors are the stars as high school kicks off Ag Week

  

  In honor of National Agriculture Week (March 17-24), Penn Manor High School held a Drive Your Tractor to School Day on March 18. A dozen rigs of all shapes and sizes arrived at the high school around 8 a.m. and were on display throughout the day as students stopped by to learn about the machines.…

• Nineteen Penn Manor students honored with Lancaster County Young Artists Awards

  

  Nineteen talented Penn Manor students have earned 36 honors in the Lancaster County Young Artists Awards competition for 2024. Their work will be on display from March 8 to April 7 at Lancaster Museum of Art, 135 N. Lime St., Lancaster. Jason Joniec earned a gold medal for his photography portfolio, along with two individual…

• PMHS to present ‘Beauty and the Beast’ March 14, 15 and 16

  

      Penn Manor Productions will present the spring musical, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, March 14, 15 and 16 on the Penn Manor High School stage.    Performances are scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14; 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 15; and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16. Tickets are $10 for adults and $7…

• Sen. Martin honors Manor FFA national award winners

  

  State Sen. Scott Martin visited Penn Manor High School February 9 to honor three groups of students who won awards at the FFA National Convention. The students, all Manor FFA members, earned gold or silver medals at the FFA National Convention and Expo, held October 30 to November 4 in Indianapolis. Sen. Martin presented certificates…

• Nine PMHS students selected for Region V Chorus Festival

  

  Nine Penn Manor High School students have been selected to participate in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association’s Region V Chorus Festival next month. The students are Bailey Floyd (alto 1), Ava Wolfersberger (alto 2), David Ferre (tenor 1), James Helm (bass 2), Cameron Thorne and Andrew Lebo (tenor 2), and Kaleb Kabakjian, Christian Lapp, and…

• Hambright teacher shares her kidney donation experience with students

  

  Students in Lorien Gilbert’s third-grade classroom at Hambright Elementary School recently got to meet someone who has a very strong bond with their teacher – Sarah Weiss, the recipient of one of Gilbert’s kidneys. Lorien donated her left kidney to Weiss on November 2. Two months later, on January 10, the two were reunited during…

• Kindergarten registration begins Monday, February 5

  

  Registration for kindergarten students for the 2024-2025 school year opens Monday, February 5. A child is eligible for our half-day kindergarten program if he/she will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2024.  To begin the registration process, visit our enrollment page.  To ease the transition to kindergarten, all Penn Manor elementary schools…