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Prom is Saturday, May 19 at 8 p.m. at the Century Center. Tickets are on sale from 11:30-1:45 in the cafeteria Monday, May 14 -Friday, May 18.  Tickets are $38/couple or $19/single. No guest form required; however, the guest must show a photo ID proving they are not yet 21 years old.

Summer School: We are accepting registrations for second session (July 9 - 27) and online courses only.

 

Click here for Modified Schedule for May 22.

Commencement 2012 will be held on Friday evening, May 25, at Notre Dame.

Click here for 2012-2013 Program of Studies.

Impressive list of student-athletes will sign with colleges and universities

The Penn High School Athletic Department will host a celebration for the student/athletes listed below. These individuals will be continuing their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level next fall. We invite you to attend the celebration on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 7:30 a.m. beginning with social time in the Auxiliary Gym.
 
Patrick Adkins - Bethel College -Track
Thomas Ahearn - Rose-Hulman Institute - Swimming

Third consecutive state championship for Academic Super Bowl Social Studies Team

Congratulations to the Penn Academic Super Bowl Social Studies Team which captured its third straight state title on May 5. The theme for this year's contest was colonial and revolutionary America. Legendary coach Peter DeKever guided the team to victory and the second three-in-a-row social studies championship for Penn. The last was in 1999, 2000 and 2001. Other Penn teams did well also with a second place in science, sixth in math and sixth in English.

Modified Schedule Announced for ECA Days

End of Course Assessments for English 10 and Algebra I are required exams that qualify students for graduation. This year’s assessments are scheduled for May 8-11 and May 22-25 respectively. We are modifying our daily schedule on the first day of each test to give appropriate attention to these important exams. 

Click here to see the modified schedule for Penn High School May 8 & 22.

Karasiak to be inducted into Football Hall of Fame

Ben Karasiak, Director of Athletics and Student Activities, is part of the 2012 class of the St. Joseph Valley Chapter of the Indiana Football Hall of Fame. New members will be honored at a banquet on May 18 at St. Hedwigs Memorial Center in South Bend. Tickets are $25 each and are available at Penn. Ben Karasiak played for South Bend LaSalle as a defensive end and linebacker. He was selected to the All-Northern Indiana Valley Conference team and went on to earn All-American recognition at Evansville.

Class reunions planned for 2012 and a recap of 2011 reunions!

If your class has a reunion planned for 2012, let the Penn High School Alumni Association know as soon as you can and we will post your information on this site. Also, the Association can assist with you with class reunion plans by providing mailing lists, printing labels, and sending out mailings at a nominal charge. For more information on how to take advantage of this great opportunity contact Alumni President, Cecil Smith by phone at (574) 674-9590 or by email at cecilandkarensmith@yahoo.com.

Volunteer Opportunities at Penn

Please volunteer a few hours of your time to help make Penn High School the best it can be!

If you are interested in giving a few hours of your precious time to either the PTO or to the high school, please complete the Penn High School Volunteer Application Form or print the form and return it to the school.