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Penn celebrates National Custodian Appreciation Day
Penn recently celebrated National Custodian Appreciation Day, grateful for all that our custodians do to support our students, staff and families. Penn-Harris-Madison Supt. Dr. Heather Short said that Custodians do far more than keep our buildings clean and safe. They’re the first to arrive and often the last to leave, ensuring our schools are welcoming spaces where students can learn and staff can do their ...

Penn hosts 2025 Carnival of Bands on Saturday, Sept. 27
Penn High School’s Carnival of Bands will feature 20 of the top marching bands in northern Indiana on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Everwise Freed Field. A schedule of band performances is posted below. The showcase event will start at 2:40 p.m. on Saturday with the National Anthem. Admission is $10. Children age six-and-younger are free. All sales will be made at the gate, either cash ...

Penn Marching Band reaches finals of Bands of America Regional
The Penn High School Marching Band advanced to the Finals of the Bands of America Northwest Ohio Regional on Saturday in Toledo, Ohio. This is the first time since 2018 that the Penn Marching Band has advanced to Finals at a BOA Regional. The event featured bands from six different states ...

Penn Homecoming Dance Kicks Off Spirit Week on September 20th, 2025
Purchase Tickets Online Here To help ensure that we have a smooth evening, we encoursge students to buy their tickets early. The Penn-Harris-Madison Education Foundation is excited to host the Penn Homecoming Dance on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 7:30 – 11:00 p.m. Please note: this is the Saturday BEFORE the Homecoming Football Game and Parade on September 26th, 2025. Important Information for Students Who: ...

Drug Awareness Parent Community Meeting
P-H-M is hosting a districtwide drug awareness parent community meeting to help educate P-H-M families about the current drug trends attracting teenagers. This valuable information is something all parents/guardians should be aware of. Families of all grade levels, K-12, are invited and encouraged to attend. The session will be led by Tall Cop Says Stop™ contracted educator, Melissa Moore, CPS. Tall Cop Says Stop™ was ...