Category: News

• Manor MS Student Excels on National Spanish Exam

  

  Emma Evarts, an 8th grade Spanish student at Manor Middle School, recently earned the highest individual score and Gold Honors on the National Spanish Exam for 2011. This national exam, sponsored annually by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, tests students in grades 6-12 on vocabulary and grammar achievement and reading and…

• Penn Manor Girls Shine at Track & Field L-L Championships

  

  At the Lancaster-Lebanon League Track and Field Championships on Saturday, May 14, Penn Manor had a number of champions crowned.  Freshman Greta Lindsley won the 3,200 meter run, the 1,600 meter run and was part of the winning 4 by 800 relay team which also included Megan Maisano, Emily Novak and Katie Maisel.  Junior Laura…

• Penn Manor Girls Soccer Team Captures L-L Championship

  

  Congratulations to the Penn Manor Girls’ Soccer Team for winning the 2011 Lancaster-Lebanon League Championship! The Comets defeated Hempfield  3-2 on penalty kicks to capture the crown on Saturday, May 14.  The team starts district play on Wednesday, May 18 at 7:00 p.m. at Comet Field where they will take on Carlisle. Admission is $5.00…

• Penn Manor Teachers Agree to Pay Freeze

  

  PENN MANOR SCHOOL DISTRICT AND PENN MANOR EDUCATION ASSOCIATION AGREE ON PAY FREEZE CONTRACT   At its meeting on Monday, April 4, 2011 the Penn Manor School Board voted in favor of a one year contract for teachers.  The Penn Manor Education Association approved the contract earlier in the day.  This agreement resulted from several…

• Senior Ben Clark Meets President Obama

  

  As a finalist in the Intel Science Talent Search, Penn Manor senior Ben Clark and some of this fellow competitors were invited to the White House to meet President Obama. This competition is considered to be one of America’s elite high school research competitions.  There were 1, 744 high school seniors who entered their research.…

• Rocket Team invited to the White House

  

  As part of President Obama’s focus on increasing interest in math and science in the United States, various groups of student achievers were invited to the White House Science Fair. Penn Manor’s national and international champion rocket team was one of those groups invited. Nate Bernhardt, Jordan Franssen and advisor Brian Osmolinski had the chance…

• Central Manor Renovation Update

  

  The first phase of renovations at Central Manor Elementary School is on schedule.  When complete, the renovation will have expanded Central Manor’s footprint by seven classrooms and reconfigured the school offices to provide a secure entrance. Other improvements are updated technology/data lines and an environmentally-friendly geothermal bore field for heating and cooling.

• Rocket Team Honored

  

  Penn Manor High School’s Champion Rocket Team was honored on Tuesday, August 17 at 7 PM in the High School Cafeteria. The rocket team won both the National and International Rocketry Challenge this year. To honor this four-member team comprised of 2010 graduates Brendan Stoeckl, Jordan Franssen, Nate Bernhardt, Tyler Funk and their advisor, Brian…

• Rocket Team Scores International Win

  

  Penn Manor’s Rocket Team captured 1st place in the Third Annual Transatlantic Rocketry Challenge at the Farnsborough Air Show in England on Friday, July 23. They competed against the top rocket teams from the United Kingdom and France. Pictured with their trophy (from left) are Brian Osmolinski, advisor, Brendan Stoeckl, Nate Bernhardt, Tyler Funk and…

• Rocket Teams Excel at Competition

  

  Penn Manor had an unbelievable finish at the 2010 Team America Rocketry Challenge. The high school team of Brendan Stoeckl, Jordan Franssen, Nate Bernhardt and Tyler Funk placed 1st in the nation and will have a chance to compete in England in July against teams from the UK and France. The Marticville Middle School team…