Penn High School held its Boys Tennis Senior Night on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019.

A Photo Gallery is posted below.

It wasn’t Opening Day, but it sure had the excitement of it!

Yesterday (Tues., Sept. 10) the Baseball Team had their first practice on Penn High School's new multi-purpose turf field! Kingsmen Head Baseball Coach Dikos led all the players (Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen) out onto the new field to break it in. Some football/baseball players even took a break from football practice to get in on the fun!  P-H-M Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker, Penn Principal Sean Galiher & Coach Dikos threw out the "first pitches." Click to see the photo gallery below.

Check out all the fun by watching the video below …

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Penn High School will host it’s annual homecoming event on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. 

The Kingsmen host South Bend Adams. The game is scheduling to kickoff at 7 p.m. at TCU Freed Field.

Here are the Spirit Days for Penn's Football Homecoming Week:

• Monday: Meme/Twin Day. If you can't come up with a meme theme, then plan to twin for the win).

• Tuesday: Pajama Day.

• Wednesday: Sports Jersey/College Day.

• Thursday: Toga Day (Seniors only); Red, White and Blue for underclassmen (Freshmen white, Sophomores blue, Juniors red).

• Friday: Black Out.
   

Penn High School will host its annual College Information Night at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, in the Penn High School Center for the Performing Arts (CPA).

The wide range of topics include:

• College admissions (applications, deadlines, transcripts, visits)
• SAT/ACT
• Scholarships (search options, private scholarships vs. institutional aid)
• FAFSA

Members of the counseling staff will be presenting and will be available to answer questions at the conclusion of the event. 

This year’s event includes several guests from local colleges and organizations to help present a college information panel.  Guests will be able to speak directly to several important processes and answer your questions. 

Click here for a Google form that will help us collect information from you so we know how to direct our panel.  If you have specific questions or want to hear specific information from our panel members, please list them in our form.
 

The Penn High School Football Team played Homewood-Flossmoor on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019. 

A Photo Gallery is posted below.

So much more than just a football game, Friday nights are a time when the whole community can come together to support a common cause. From our band members to our community volunteers to to the energetic student section … nothing is better than Friday Nights under the Lights!

The Penn High School Football Team played its first home game of the 2019 season on Friday, Aug. 30, against LaPorte.

A Photo Gallery is posted below.

Penn High School’s “Freshman Frenzy” will be held on TCU/Freed Field after the Penn vs. LaPorte Varsity Football Game on Friday, Aug. 30.

The event will last until 11 p.m.

There will be a DJ providing music, as well as games, including Corn Hole, Kan Jam, Frisbee, Football, etc., at the South End of the Football Field.

Freshmen students pay to get into the football game and must receive a stamp at the Freshman Frenzy table, which will be set up in the Kingsmen Athletic Center pavilion at the south end of the field. There will be a verification process to make sure that all entrants are Penn Freshmen.

The tone is being set for the 2019-2020 school year right off the bat going into this second week of school. Champions Together is conducting school assemblies starting with the Freshman class on Tuesday, August 27 (click to see Tuesday’s Photo Gallery), followed by the  Sophomores on Wednesday, August 28, and lastly the Juniors and Seniors on Friday, August 30.

Penn is working with Champions Together to bring the message of “Inclusion Revolution” to the student body. Champions Together is a unique partnership between Indiana High School Athletic Association and Special Olympics Indiana. Champions Together says about it’s “Inclusion Revolution” program that it changes the  culture of schools by promoting awareness, acceptance, respect, anti-bullying, and inclusion of all persons with intellectual disabilities.

Watch the video below from Wednesday’s Sophomore Assembly to learn more about the message and how it will help improve the student culture at Penn High School …

Click through the pictures below to view the photos taken at Tuesday’s Freshman Class Assembly.

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Penn opened the 2019 football season at Valparaiso on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019.

A Photo Gallery is posted below.