• Suren Clark named TSA national champion

    Suren Clark named TSA national champion

    Suren Clark named TSA national champion Penn Manor High School graduate Suren Clark has earned two top-five awards, including a first-place finish, at the recent Technology Student Association (TSA) National Conference. The 2024 graduate placed first and is the new national champion in the Future Technology and Engineering Teacher event at the conference, held June…

  • High school’s ‘Friday Fun’ wins national competition, earns $5,000 prize

    High school’s ‘Friday Fun’ wins national competition, earns $5,000 prize

    Penn Manor High School has won the top national prize for a program implemented this past school year to encourage students to bond with their peers and open up about their mental health challenges. “Friday Fun: Flexin’ To De-Stress and Check In on Our Mental Health” won the top prize and a $5,000 award in…

  • 45-year Penn Manor bus driver honored with national award

    45-year Penn Manor bus driver honored with national award

    A Penn Manor bus driver with a long history of transporting students to and from the high school and Conestoga Elementary has been honored with a national award. Joan Shenk, who drives Bus 132, was selected for an Outstanding Driver Award by the National School Transportation Association for her 45 years of service behind the…

  • Five Manor FFA teams place in the top three in state competition  

    Five Manor FFA teams place in the top three in state competition  

    Five teams of Manor FFA members placed among the top three in Pennsylvania during the FFA State Convention and Activities Week, held June 11 through 13 at Penn State University. During the competition, the Penn Manor High School ag students had to complete general knowledge tests, oral presentations, problem-solving team exercises, and practicums related to…

  • Kim Marsh named principal of Pequea Elementary

    Kim Marsh named principal of Pequea Elementary

    Congratulations to Kim Marsh, the new principal of Pequea Elementary School, effective July 1. Kim will replace Dr. Shirley Murray, who will take over as principal at Manor Middle School upon the retirement of Dr. Dana Edwards. Kim currently is an assistant principal at Penn Manor High School, a position she’s held since 2015. She…

  • Registration is under way for new students for 2024-2025

    Registration is under way for new students for 2024-2025

    Registration is now under way for all new students who will be attending Penn Manor schools in the 2024-2025 school year, which begins August 26. Children are eligible for kindergarten if they will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2024. Fill out the online registration form to begin the registration process. Our…

  • Graduating seniors earn more than $152,000 in scholarships supported by Penn Manor community

    Graduating seniors earn more than $152,000 in scholarships supported by Penn Manor community

    Members of the Penn Manor Class of 2024 received more than $152,000 in scholarships and awards during the 57th Annual Commencement Awards Ceremony, held May 23 at Penn Manor High School. A total of 115 students received over 150 scholarships to assist them with their college and career plans after high school. The awards included…

  • Joe Herman honored for 50 years of coaching track and field

    Joe Herman honored for 50 years of coaching track and field

    Congratulations to Joe Herman, who celebrated his 50th year as a Penn Manor track and field coach. Mr. Herman was honored May 21 with more than 100 cards from former student athletes from across the country who benefitted from his mentorship. He joined the Penn Manor staff as a history teacher in 1975 and was…

  • Loft seeking volunteers for summer meals program for Penn Manor students, families

    Loft seeking volunteers for summer meals program for Penn Manor students, families

    The Loft Community Partnership is seeking volunteers for its Gather and Nourish Summer Lunch Program for Penn Manor students and families. This new program is being funded by a grant provided by Kelloggs to combat student hunger over the summer. Volunteers will help pack and distribute up to 250 weekly food boxes at the Loft,…

  • 430 members of Class of 2024 earn rousing graduation sendoff

    430 members of Class of 2024 earn rousing graduation sendoff

    About 430 students received their diplomas Wednesday night before an enthusiastic crowd as Penn Manor High School held commencement at Franklin & Marshall College for the Class of 2024. Visit can Penn Manor’s YouTube site to watch a recording of the graduation ceremony.    The ceremony got off to a raucous start as principal Doug Eby…