Category: News

• Families may qualify for internet, computer discounts through new program

  

     Penn Manor families may qualify for a discount on their internet service and computer purchases under the Emergency Broadband Benefit program.    The new federal program provides a discount of up to $50 per month for internet service and a one-time discount of $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer or tablet for eligible households.   The…

• PA Ag Secretary Redding visits Penn Manor HS to announce grants

  

     Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited Penn Manor High School Wednesday morning to tour the school’s agricultural education classrooms and shops and announce the recipients of the 2021 Ag & Youth Program grants – one of which is Penn Manor.    Grants totaling $500,000 are being awarded to 57 projects in 33 counties across Pennsylvania for…

• Penn Manor High School ranked No. 2 in county by U.S. News

  

     Penn Manor High School has been ranked the No. 2 high school in Lancaster County, based on academic and enrollment data, according to U.S. News & World Report.    Penn Manor improved upon last year’s fifth-place ranking among the county’ 18 public high schools, and improved in the statewide rankings to 71st out of 678…

• Kindergarten registration under way; grades 1-12 can register May 3

  

  Registration for incoming kindergarten students for the 2021-2022 school year is under way, and registration for all other grades begins on May 3. Parents are urged to register their children early to avoid the traditional summertime rush. You can learn more and begin the online registration process here.

• PMEF awards $72,000 in grants to help teachers, students and families

  

     Penn Manor Education Foundation is helping to make learning in a pandemic a little less challenging for teachers and students.    The nonprofit organization has awarded more than $53,000 in teacher Venture Grants this year, most of them designed to ease the transition from in-person to remote learning and help keep students and staff…

• Penn Manor approves 2021-2022 school calendar

  

  The Penn Manor Board of School Directors has approved the district calendar for the 2021-2022 school year. The first day of school for students will be Monday, August 30, 2021, and the school year is scheduled to end on June 3, 2022. You can view and download the full calendar here.

• 17 PMHS seniors participate in National Signing Day

  

  Penn Manor hosted a live-streamed National Signing Day ceremony February 3 to honor 17 high school seniors who plan to participate in collegiate sports next fall. The group has an average GPA of 3.82 and includes eight multi-sport athletes and students who are involved in a wide range of co-curricular activities in addition to sports, including…

• Manor FFA members earn Keystone Degrees and jackets at state convention

  

     Penn Manor High School students representing Manor FFA earned several awards recently at the Pennsylvania FFA Mid-Winter Convention.   Eight students – Jordan Arms, Amanda Baker, Rebecca Barley, Laurel Barley, Sarah Bleacher, Morgan Harnish, Berklee Perry, and Isabella Peters – earned Keystone Degrees.   The Keystone is the fourth of five degrees FFA members can earn…

• Kindergarten Information Presentation explains Penn Manor’s program

  

  Penn Manor parents who would like to learn more about our kindergarten program now have a valuable resource that will explain the program, introduce our teachers and walk parents through the registration process. The online Kindergarten Information Presentation is available for viewing here. The video is designed to give parents all the information they need…

• Hambright students studying local stream health in STEM Alliance project

  

     Hambright Elementary School fifth-graders have been wading through the Little Conestoga Creek to conduct research to help make the local waterway a healthier habitat for trout.    They’re participating in a project called “Watershed Explorers: Examining and Protecting Our Local Waterways,” funded with a $5,000 grant from the Lancaster County STEM Alliance.   The project includes raising…