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PHM Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker honors Becky Hope at PHM's Employee Recognition Dinner held May 16

Penn’s Mrs. Becky Hope Honored at PHM Employee Dinner

Posted on May 18, 2022

At P-H-M’s Employee Recognition Dinner held Monday, May 16, the School Corporation honored Penn Art Teacher Mrs. Becky Hope as Secondary Teacher of the Year, along with Elementary Teacher of the Year Miss Amanda Fox (Elsie Rogers); Employee of the Year Julie Demske (Head Custodian, Schmucker); retirees; and employees who’ve been with PHM for 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Some Penn teachers are among those retiring and thanked for their years of service with PHM. Click to read the dinner program and then click to see the full photo gallery of the dinner on P-H-M’s website.

Mrs. Hope credits her students and fellow art teachers for help mold her into a great teacher. She definitely makes an impact; one Penn student remembered her from the summer Visual Arts Academy all the way back in elementary school.

Click to watch the video below to see just how beloved Mrs. Hope is …

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