• Penn Manor students earn scholarships to study abroad

    Two Penn Manor High School students, Callie Clonch and Kiera Kirchner, have earned scholarships that will enable them to study in France and Belgium next school year. The Speedwell Foundation Study Abroad Scholarships, totaling about $16,000 each, are offered each year to 20 Central Pennsylvania high school students. Callie, a sophomore, and Kiera, a junior, have…

  • FEBRUARY 2017 TREASURER’S REPORT

    FINANCIAL REPORTS Balance Sheet February 2017 Revenue Detail February 2017 Expenditure Detail February 2017 BILL LISTS Bill Summary February 2017 General Fund Checks February 2017 Food Service Fund Checks February 2017 2015 Construction Fund Checks February 2017 2016 Construction Fund Checks February 2017 Student Activity Fund Checks February 2017 CAFETERIA MANAGEMENT REPORT Cafeteria Management Report…

  • Secretary Rivera visits PM students, staff

    Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera visited Pequea Elementary School Thursday to honor a couple of outstanding staff members and sit in on a sixth-grade class. Rivera congratulated bus driver Tracy Musser for starting a program that loans books to students to read every day on the bus or at home for pleasure. Musser, whose…

  • PMHS students earn high marks in TEAMS competition

    Penn Manor students placed second and fourth in two divisions of the Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics, and Science (TEAMS) competition, held Feb. 28 at Warwick High School. The theme of the competition was “Engineering the Environment,” and students had to answer 80 multiple-choice questions on such topics as smart cars, biomimetic fluid dynamics and…

  • 32 PM students earn TSA technology honors

    Thirty-two Penn Manor students have qualified to compete on the state level after their strong showing at the Technology Student Association regional conference, held Feb. 11 at Conestoga Valley Middle School. Eleven Penn Manor middle school students and 28 high school students competed against their peers from Lancaster, Berks and Lebanon counties in more than…

  • Eshleman fifth-graders’ project earns IU 13 STEM award

    A team of Eshleman Elementary School fifth-graders has earned a third-place award in the Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 STEM Consortium Student Competition. The team of Keira Stigelman, Lydia Meier, Elizabeth Pursel and Maggie Garvey designed and built a prototype of a “Sound Sleeper,” a pillow headband designed to be worn while sleeping to block out…

  • Bus driver gets kids to read on their ride

    When Tracy Musser was growing up, she didn’t like to read and was horrified when asked to read aloud in school. Now an avid reader with two children of her own, Musser doesn’t want other youngsters to experience the difficulties she endured. So every day, she gives students riding bus No. 274 a choice of…

  • Penn Manor MiniTHON raises $21,000 for Four Diamonds

    Thank you, Penn Manor students, staff, community members and businesses for making the 2017 Penn Manor MiniTHON such a success! The fundraising drive and dance marathon, which concluded Friday, raised $21,000 — exceeding last year’s total by more than $1,500. The money will go to Four Diamonds, an organization that provides support to pediatric cancer patients and…

  • PMHS students place in top 3 in Governor’s STEM Competition

    A team of Penn Manor High School students was among the top three finishers in the “Governor’s Jobs First Regional STEM Competition,” held Feb. 14 at Lancaster Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13. The regional STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) competition challenged students to design and build a prototype product that would enhance the local community. Teams…

  • TREASURER’S REPORT JANUARY 2017

    FINANCIAL REPORTS Balance Sheet January 2017 Revenue Detail January 2017 Expenditure Detail January 2017 BILL LISTS Bill Summary January 2017 General Fund Checks January 2017 Food Service Checks January 2017 Capital Reserve Fund Checks January 2017 2015 Construction Fund Checks January 2017 2016 Construction Fund Checks January 2017 Student Activity Fund Checks January 2017 CAFETERIA…