• PMHS students design and build toys for pediatric hospital

    Penn Manor High School students recently made a special delivery to children at Pediatric Specialty Care Hospital – a collection of colorful toys they designed and built in an unusual collaboration between students who normally would not work together. The Pediatric Toy Project paired students in a technology/applied engineering course with learning support students for…

  • Penn Manor MiniTHON raises $26,694 for Four Diamonds

    Thank you, Penn Manor students, staff, community members and businesses for making the 2018 Penn Manor MiniTHON such a success! The fundraising drive and dance marathon, which concluded Friday, raised $26,694 — exceeding last year’s total by nearly $6,000! The money will go to Four Diamonds, an organization that provides support to pediatric cancer patients and their…

  • Latest updates on HS project design presented to school board

    More details on the proposed renovation and reconstruction of Penn Manor High School were shared this week with the Penn Manor Board of School Directors. District architects Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates presented the latest design proposals February 20, giving board members a look at what the school might look like when construction is completed, including more details on parking…

  • 37 students qualify for state TSA competition

    Thirty-seven Penn Manor students have qualified to compete on the state level after their strong showing at the Technology Student Association regional conference, held Feb. 10 at Huesken Middle School. Seven students from Manor and Marticville Middle Schools and 32 Penn Manor High School students competed against their peers from Lancaster, Berks and Lebanon counties…

  • PM students place in top three in Governor’s STEM Competition

    A team of Penn Manor High School students placed in the top three in the regional Governor’s STEM Competition, held Feb. 13 at Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13. Team members include senior Kevin Ward, sophomores Seretta Kelly and Ryan Buchwalder and freshmen Aidan Lewis and Moses Buckwalter. Their project was Smartpack, a backpack equipped with a built-in…

  • Manor FFA members earn multiple awards at PA Farm Show

    Two dozen Penn Manor High School students, along with three sets of parents, won several awards recently at the Pennsylvania Farm Show representing Manor FFA. Keystone Degrees Ten students – Emily Aukamp, Tanner Bauman, Kenny Barley, Jonathon Eshbach, Hannah Gerberich, Clara Hess, Damian Kreider, Isaiah Smith,  Abby Reiff and Elizabeth Broderick – earned Keystone Degrees.…

  • JANUARY 2018 TREASURER’S REPORT

    FINANCIAL REPORTS Balance Sheet January 2018 Revenue Detail January 2018 Expenditure Detail January 2018 BILL LISTS Bill Summary January 2018 General Fund Checks  January 2018 Food Service Fund Checks January 2018 PMSD Capital Reserve Fund Checks January 2018 PSDLAF Capital Reserve Fund Checks 2018 Student Activity Fund Checks  January 2018 FOOD SERVICE REPORT Cafeteria Management…

  • PMHS’s Maria Vita named Teacher of Year finalist

    Penn Manor High School psychology teacher Maria Vita is one of just 12 finalists for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year for 2019. Vita, who has taught at Penn Manor since 2003, was nominated for the award by Superintendent Mike Leichliter and his wife, Mary Edith, whose three children all had Maria for class. “We could…

  • PMHS students earn academic, writing awards

    Two Penn Manor High School students have received recognition for academics and writing. Senior Kevin Ward has been named a National Merit Scholarship Finalist – one of only 15,000 students (out of 1.5 million) from across the United States to earn the award. Junior Peyton Cassel has earned three Scholastic Writing Awards in poetry, personal…

  • 22 Penn Manor seniors commit to college athletics

    Family and friends gathered Thursday in the Penn Manor High School library to honor 22 seniors who will participate in collegiate sports at 19 different colleges and universities next year. The National Signing Day ceremony featured students who participate in 11 different sports. Four students plan to play field hockey or football, three will play soccer,…