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Hambright becomes fourth PM school with a community garden
Hambright Elementary School has added a community garden to its campus, joining three other Penn Manor schools that provide hands-on gardening education to students. The project is a joint effort involving the Hambright staff, students and PTO members, The Edible Classroom, local businesses, and students and teachers at Penn Manor High School. The garden provides…
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Vaping Prevention & Awareness Night April 20 at Penn Manor HS
Penn Manor will host a Vaping Prevention and Awareness Night at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 20, in the Penn Manor High School auditorium. This free event is for all parents, guardians, grandparents, students, friends, and community members and will be presented by Stephanie Owsiany, Student Assistance Program Specialist with the Caron Foundation. This one-hour presentation…
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22 Penn Manor HS students earn Scholastic and Young Artists awards
The artwork of 22 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 Awards exhibitions. The students won awards – including one national award – in one or both of the competitions, with several students earning multiple awards. In…
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Hambright Elementary named Watershed School of Excellence
Hambright Elementary School has been named a 2023 Watershed School of Excellence by the Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators for its efforts to teach students about the impact of watersheds on the environment. Hambright was praised for “providing student-centered learning experiences that engage students through hands-on investigation of local environmental issues.” Fourth-grade teachers Bradley Showalter…
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FEBRUARY 2023 TREASURER’S REPORT
Financial Reports Balance Sheet February 2023 Revenue Detail February 2023 Expenditure Detail February 2023 Bill Lists Bill Summary February 2023 General Fund Checks February 2023 Food Service Fund Checks February 2023 Student Activity Fund Checks February 2023 Food Service Report Cafeteria Management Report January 2023 Portfolio Summary Statement – PA School District Liquid Asset Fund…
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REAL Life brings financial literacy lessons to Penn Manor HS
All Penn Manor 11th-graders learned real-world financial lessons on February 28 and March 1 when they participated in REAL Life, a financial literacy program sponsored by Junior Achievement of South Central PA. Held in the high school gymnasium, REAL Life included exercises and games designed to help students understand how financial decisions will impact their…
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Deadline extended to March 10 for nominations for Outstanding Employees, Educators
The deadline has been extended to March 10 for nominees for the 2022-2023 Outstanding Educator/Employee Awards. If you know of a teacher or other staff member who goes out of his or her way to help students and support our schools, consider nominating her/him for an Outstanding Educator/Employee Award. Nominees will be accepted online only…
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Penn Manor students named to All-State Chorus
Two Penn Manor High School students, Kaleb Kabakjian and Nicole Chen, have qualified to perform in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association’s All-State Music Ensembles Festival. Kaleb, a junior, qualified as a Bass 1, and Nicole, a senior, qualified as one of only two chorus accompanists in the entire state of Pennsylvania. They earned their All-State…
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After 32 years, Central Manor bus driver hands the keys to her daughter
When Rowe Kenneson retired recently after 32 years of driving a Central Manor Elementary School bus, a familiar face replaced her in the driver’s seat of Bus 223 — her daughter, Kimberly Swisher. Rowe was honored February 17 for her service in transporting students, including her own daughter and son, over more than three decades…
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Commencement to be held May 31 at F&M for Class of 2023
After a three-year hiatus, the Penn Manor High School commencement is returning to an indoor ceremony at the Alumni Sports and Fitness Center at Franklin & Marshall College. Commencement will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 31. Additional details will be shared at a later date.
