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Retiring P-H-M Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker, incoming Superintendent Dr. Heather Short, Principal Amy Fadorsen, incoming Assistant Superintendent Dr. Lavon Dean-Null, and Literacy Director Ryan Towner stopped by Horizon on Monday, June 2nd to surprise a couple of our teachers with a big honor for all their hard work with students: Corin Sailor and Meredith Courteau. Penn 9th gr. Biology teacher Meredith Courteau danced for joy ...

In March, Superintendent of Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation Dr. Jerry Thacker announced his retirement after 19 years. Under Dr. Thacker’s leadership, P-H-M has achieved extraordinary milestones, including raising the graduation rate from 79% to 98%, ranking in the top 4% of the state academically, and helping students earn more than $200 million in scholarships. He also prioritized school safety, leading P-H-M to be ranked sixth in ...

Penn High School's Exceptional Education Academy celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2025 with a ceremony at Penn's Bengtsson CPA. A Photo Gallery is posted below ...

Students in Penn High School U.S. History classes brought the cultural sounds and sights of the 1960's to life with the annual PennStock learning activity ...

Penn High School students received numerous awards at the Elkhart Area Career Center honors ceremony for the 2024-2025 school year. A Photo Gallery is posted below. Teachers Choice Award: Benjamin Reihl- Audio/Video Production 2 Dylan Brown- Automotive Service Tech 2 Gracie Goss- Commercial Photography 2 Logan Rice- Computer Aided Drafting 2 Madison Luchowski- Cosmetology 1 Grayce Spadafore- Cosmetology 2 Nikolis Bradshaw- Culinary Arts 1 Isabella ...