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A saxophone player performs in the Penn Marching Band.
Penn hosts Carnival of Bands on Saturday, Sept. 23
Penn High School will host the 27th annual Carnival of Bands on Saturday, Sept. 23.   The event is an invitational competition that does not count in any type of tournament competition for the State Marching Band Finals. It is an opportunity to...
Penn Biology Teacher John Gensic's Giving Tree orchard project was funded with a PHMEF grant
Education Foundation Fall Grant Cycle Now Open!
The application window for P-H-M Education Foundation’s Fall 2017 Grant Cycle is now open!   And thanks to the  success of the P-H-M Education Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Gala in May 2016, an additional $10,000 is...
Ethan Backhus gets his face painted at the Tailgate Party.
Penn Student Section brightens up Neon Night
Penn’s Student Section turned out in full force for the home football game against South Bend Adams on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017.   A tailgate party preceded the game, which featured a Neon Night theme.   A Photo Gallery is posted below.
Homecoming Queen Kendra Laidig and Homecoming King Carrington Neal.
Penn Homecoming 2017
Penn High School capped off its Homecoming activities with the presentation of the Homecoming Court and the naming of the Homecoming Queen and King.   Kendra Laidig was named the Homecoming Queen, and Carrington Neal was named the Homecoming King...
P-H-M Board Member Larry Beehler at the dedication of the Ticket Center in his honor (Friday, Sept. 15, 2017)
Larry Beehler Ticket Center Dedication
Last Friday night (September 15) was a big night … not only was it Penn’s Homecoming game vs. Adams High School, it was also the dedication of the Larry Beehler Ticket Center!    Mr. Beehler was honored in a pregame...
Penn Students doing lab work in the Medical Interventions Class.
Medical Interventions Class Photo Gallery
Students in the Penn High School Medical Interventions Class performed an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), which is used to diagnose disease by detecting antibodies.   The Medical Interventions Class, taught by Courtney Porter, is part...
The new ticket center just after construction completion in August 2017
Larry Beehler Ticket Center to be dedicated Friday, Sept. 15
In recognition of Larry Beehler’s 31 years of service on the Penn-Harris-Madison Board of School Trustees, the Larry Beehler Ticket Center at TCU Freed Field will be dedicated before kickoff of Penn Football game Friday night, September 15. The...
Penn's Freshmen enjoyed music, pizza and football at the Freshmen Tailgate.
Freshmen Tailgate helps builds Kingsmen community
The Penn High School Freshman Academy held a Tailgate Party on Thursday, Sept. 7. The event helped build Kingsmen community among the freshmen.   About 150 students enjoyed the opportunity to display school spirit and socialize with Freshman...
Penn instructor Eric Bowers, left, was recently honored by Penn High School principal Sean Galiher for being named a Fulbright Scholar.
Penn's Eric Bowers uses Fulbright Scholarship to study in Germany
By CARSON COCQUYT Student Reporter   Granting teachers the opportunity explore the world of education outside the United States is very promising. Given that the world offers such a great variety of culture, there is so much new knowledge to...
NHS accepting applications for membership until Sept. 15
The National Honor Society is accepting petitions for new members.   If you are a Penn High School junior or a senior who has a 3.5 or better grade-point average, you may apply for membership to the NHS.   Interested students may...

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