The Penn High School Football Team hosted Birmingham (Mich.) Brother Rice on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018.

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The Penn High School Freshman Academy hosted a Freshmen Frenzy to welcome the Class of 2022.

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Penn High School held class meetings during the week of Aug. 27-31 to encourage students to make the most of their Kingsmen experience.

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​This year Penn Harris Madison Schools is giving parents access to their student's online activities through Securly. 

Securly is a program parents can use to view student Chromebook use and to have control over what students have access to at home with their school issued Chromebook.  Soon parents will receive an email from Securly on how to get started with the program; then parents will start receiving a weekly email from Securly that will show parents a preview of your student’s online activity while using their P-H-M issued Chromebook. For more information please click the Securly Parent Portal. 

Click here for a full Parents’ Guide to  P-H-M Technology, from Skyward to Chromebook online safety measures.

The Penn Kingsmen swept the Concord Minutemen 25-3, 25-7, and 25-16 on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018.

Addy Kois lead the Kingsmen with 19 assists. Ally Hickey followed with 6 assists.

Emma Hickey had 10 digs and 4 aces. Maria Schwindaman 3 aces. Lauren Baker had 2 aces.

Alyssa Torres had 5 kills, Ally Hickey and Ali Moore each had 4 kills. Lauren Baker, Amari Torain, Molly Pooler, and Bella Phillips each had 3 kills.

The Kingsmen Boys Tennis Team overpowered Mishawaka, 5-0, in a Northern Indiana Conference match on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.

Singles

1. Aidan Sucharetza (Penn) beat Jacob Dixson (Mishawaka) 6-0, 6-0.

2. Peter Yang (Penn) beat Jacob Beshara (Mishawaka) 6-4, 6-0.
    

3. Jalen Maust (Penn) beat Kohl Haughee (Mishawaka) 6-1, 6-2.

Doubles

1. Jackson Buhring/Sid Das (Penn) beat Brock Bolinger/Kyle Sears (Mishawaka) 6-0, 6-1.

2. Oliver Hu/Jeffery Du (Penn) beat James Buchmann/Eli Hamilton (Mishawaka) 6-0, 6-1

Penn Volleyball opened its Northern Indiana Conference season with a 25-7, 25-6, 25-5 victory against South Bend Riley on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.

Ali Moore had 3 aces and 5 digs, Emma Hickey had 6 digs and Bella Phillips had 8 kills and a block.

Alyssa Torres had 15 kills, Molly Pooler had 5 kills, and Addy Kois had 15 assists.

Ally Hickey had 19 kills and 2 aces, Lauren Baker had 4 kills, and Amari Torain had 6 kills.

"This win was a total team effort," Penn Head Coach Lisa Pawlik said. "The girls came to win and took a step closer to their NIC championship goal."

The Penn Girls Golf team took on Mishawaka and South Bend Riley at the Eberhart Golf Course on the front par 36. The Kingsmen won convincingly. Penn finished with a 184, Mishawaka had 257 and Riley had 282. Grace Szlarek led all scores with a 39, followed by Ryen DeToro 47, Kate Burnett 48, Meghan Mounts 50, and Hannah Urbanski 56.

Penn High School’s Volleyball team scored a signature victory on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, when the Kingsmen stunned 22-time state champion Muncie Burris to win the Plymouth Invitational Championship.

Coach Lisa Pawlik’s Kingsmen rallied from a first-set defeat to win 16-25, 27-25, 18-16.

Penn Pool Play results:

Penn beat Southwood 25-14, 25-12

Penn beat Lake Central 22-25, 25-17, 15-13.

Penn stats: 

Emma Hickey 44 digs

Sophia Cruz 18 digs

Kylee Hixenbaugh 18 digs, 6 aces

Addy Kois 62 assists

Ally Hickey 32 kills, 23 digs

Alyssa Torres 23 kills, 8 blocks

Maria Schwindaman 21 kills, 12 digs

Molly Pooler 14 kills, 7 blocks

Bella Phillips 22 kills

Amari Torain 7 kills

Penn’s Girls and Boys Cross Country teams each earned Top 5 finishes in the Penn Invitational, hosted by the Kingsmen on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018.

The Penn Girls Team placed second in a close battle. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger finished first with 57 points. Penn was second with 63 points, followed by Homestead (68), Mishawaka (93) and Culver Academy (129).

The Penn Boys Team placed fourth. Valparaiso placed first with 55 points, followed by Homestead (61), West Noble (112), Penn (128) and Wabash (160).

Penn Girls Cross Country Coach Michael Clements was pleased with the Kingsmen effort.

“I’m extremely proud and excited how our ladies stepped up against two of the best squads in the State (Bishop Dwenger and Homestead),” Clements said. “We knew we would get challenged by the Saints and the Spartans, so to come within six points of an upset is a huge step in the right direction for our team and should give us a lot of confidence moving forward.

“The Lady Kingsmen’s races were made in the second half of the course today, moving up authoritatively during the most challenging part of the course to secure the runners-up honors,” Clements said.

The Penn Boys and Girls Cross Country Junior Varsity teams each won team titles at the Penn Invitational.

Penn finished with 27 points to claim the JV Girls team title. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was second with 41 points.

The Penn JV Boys finished with 26 points. Homestead scored 49 points to finish second.

GIRLS XC VARSITY: Penn individuals – 7. Brooke Neal 20:19, 8. Ellie Jankowski 20:32, 13. Aislynn Alkire 21:07, 15. Haley Makowski 21:18, 20. Morgan Gannon 21:13, 23. Nicole Marshall 21:42, 36. Katie Casbon 22:33.

GIRLS XC JV: Penn wins the Penn Invitational team title. Penn runners – 1. Mackenzie Holland 22:19, 4. Stella DiMarzio 22:40, 6. Kayla Edgerly 23:00, 7. Riley Keppler 23:29, 9. Morgan Ungerecht 23:53, 10. Adriana Juarez 24:05, 14. Cassidy Cripe 24:28.

BOYS XC VARSITY: Penn individuals at the Penn Invitational – 18. Mariano Retzloff 17:40.47, 23. Jacob Meek 17:45.12, 25. Noah Cocquyt 17:48.96, 27. Joel Gonzalez 17:51.21, 37. Nick Sergeant 18:09.00, 41. Cohl Fox 18.11.89, 43. Joshua Temeles 18:12.48.

BOYS XC JV: Penn wins Penn Invitational team title. Penn individuals – 2. Ben Boardley 18:18, 3. Dillon Pottschmidt 18:24, 6. Carter Kaser 19:03, 7. Tommy Rzeszutko 19:07, 8. David Obert 19:13, 17. Max Scheel 19:31, 26. Taylor Cussen 19:48.