The Penn Concert Choir, Symphonic Orchestra and Symphonic Winds competed in the ISSMA Group I State Qualification Event. This is the contest that determines the State Finals line up for Bands, Choirs and Orchestras. All three of these ensembles Received Gold Ratings for their performances. In addition, all three received...Read more

Penn High School's Choir performed at the Waterside Stage of Disney Springs in Orlando on Wednesday, April 6. Click to watch the LiveStream on the Penn High School Choir Facebook Page . A total of 45 Penn students performed a repertoire that included: Rhythm of Life When You Believe (Prince...Read more

Three of Penn's Theatre Arts students (two from Introduction to Theatre Arts and one from Advanced Theatre Arts) have been selected for a staged reading at Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing Arts Center as part of the 2022 Michiana Young Playwrights Project. Penn Theatre Instructor Kathryn Hein said that the students...Read more

Penn High School’s Symphonic Orchestra, under the direction of Anne Tschetter, will compete at the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) National Orchestra Festival in Atlanta, Ga., on Friday, March 18. The ASTA National Convention is the orchestra music educators conference. All events and performances will be at the Hyatt Regency...Read more

Penn High School students excelled in the Scholastic Art Awards competition. Click here for a list of Scholastic Art Award winners from Penn. Scholastic Art Awards is the largest and longest running competition for junior and high school students in the country. It has gotten more selective and more prestigious...Read more

"An Evening of Jazz" will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at St. Mark Missionary Church, 55240 Bittersweet Rd, Mishawaka, Ind., 46545. The event will feature performances by jazz ensembles from Grissom Middle School, Discovery Middle School, and Penn High School. Our guest artist, Mark Buselli,...Read more

Congratulations to the following Penn students for making the 2022 Indiana All-State Bands: Honor Band: Guinn Hill, Bassoon Micah Sanchez-Hawkins, Bass Clarinet Luca Nijim, Tuba Blake Gibson-Ross, Percussion William Chenoweth, Percussion Caleb Cameron, Percussion Kyle Books, Percussion All-State Band: Hannah Steele, Flute Michael Tapp, Oboe Natalia McCool, French Horn Ethan...Read more