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Giant donates $3,300 in support of Penn Manor food service programs
The GIANT Company has donated more than $3,300 to support the nutritional needs of Penn Manor students for 2025. The donation was generated through the “GIANT Feeding School Kids Program,” during which customers were asked to round up their grocery purchases to the nearest dollar or convert their CHOICE Rewards points to grocery dollars. GIANT…
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Penn Manor senior named Scholastic Art national gold medalist
Penn Manor senior Piper Campbell has achieved national recognition in the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, earning both a national gold medal and the prestigious American Visions Medal for her photography. Piper’s award-winning photograph, Renaissance, was recognized for its exceptional creativity, technical skill, and unique perspective. The work stood out among thousands of submissions…
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Marticville student earns statewide photo contest award
Marticville Middle School seventh-grader Addelyn Brown recently earned a first-place award in a statewide photo competition. Addie’s photograph earned the People’s Choice award in the Young Photographers category of the “Leap In” contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation. Her winning photo, of a log covered in moss, was taken during a family…
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Manor FFA members and HS staff earn awards at 2025 banquet
On March 20, Manor FFA presented multiple awards and honors to its members and supporters at the annual FFA Banquet at Penn Manor High School. Pennsylvania State FFA Secretary Sydney Albright was a special guest at the banquet, where the following awards were presented: Star Greenhand – Ashlyn Brenneman (Agribusiness), Colby Martin (Production), and Katie…
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Three earn Outstanding Teacher and Employee honors
Congratulations to Mary Snyder, Curt Elledge, and Jen Rohrer, recently named Penn Manor’s Outstanding Educators and Employee for the 2024-25 school year. Mary, a first-grade teacher at Pequea Elementary, is the Outstanding Elementary Educator. Curt, a learning support teacher at Manor Middle School, is the Outstanding Secondary Educator; and Jen, school secretary at Manor Middle,…
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Penn Manor students qualify for All-State Choir honors
Five talented Penn Manor High School students have been named to the All-State Choir after participating in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Region V Choral Festival over the weekend. The event, which included auditions, was held March 20 to 21. Following his audition, Jordan Chen (piano) was ranked first in the state, qualifying him for…
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High School hosts tractors, SAE projects in honor of National Agriculture Day
In honor of National Agriculture Day on March 18, Manor FFA students drove their tractors – and a rig carrying a monster truck – to Penn Manor High School and held a Supervised Agricultural Experience Fair in the school lobby. Nearly a dozen rigs of all shapes and sizes arrived at the high school around…
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Vietnam veterans share experiences with high school students
Many thanks to the military veterans who spent March 18 at Penn Manor High School to talk to students about their experiences in the Vietnam War. Members of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1008 met with students in the school’s Military Club, along with a social studies class, to share their experiences and show…
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PMHS teacher honored with Citadel Teaching Award
Congratulations to Penn Manor High School language arts teacher Courtney Harting for receiving the Citadel Heart of Learning Award on March 11. Mrs. Harting is one of only three teachers in Lancaster County to receive the award, which honors exceptional teachers who inspire their students and make a significant impact on their communities. Each year,…
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14 Penn Manor HS students earn Scholastic and Young Artists awards
The artwork of 14 talented Penn Manor High School students is on display in downtown Lancaster as part of the Scholastic Art Awards and the Lancaster County Young Artists (LCYA) Awards exhibitions. Several students earned multiple awards; in all, 26 pieces of their artwork, including photographs, paintings, fibers, graphic design and mixed-media pieces, were honored. …
