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Penn High School has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation as a 2026 Best Communities for Music Education school. Now in its 27th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation honors schools and districts across the country for their commitment to ensuring all students have access to high-quality music education. The program celebrates efforts by teachers, administrators, students, parents, and community members who make ...

Penn High School qualified three teams for the Academic Super Bowl State Finals. Team photos posted below. The English, Fine Arts and Math Academic Super Bowl teams advance to the state competition on Saturday, May 9, at Purdue University. Penn’s Academic Super Bowl Teams qualified for State at the Mishawaka Regional. The theme for the competitions is the American Revolution. English Team Coach Candice Walther ...

Penn High School Principal Rachel Fry announced that 20 students have been selected to represent the Class of 2026 as Valedictorians and two students have been named Salutatorians. Penn High School’s Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2026, at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. Doors open for ...

Penn's National Honor Society is hosting a Blood Drive for students and staff only on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Sign up to donate blood here. ***Keep in mind that when signing up on the website, it says that the date is a black day, but it is actually a gold day. Please note: - There are limited spots available for each time, so if you ...

Penn High School AP Drawing students Ashton Hanover and Lucia Lozar have earned two of the five Northwest Indiana/Southwest Michigan Region's American Vision Nominee awards through the Scholastic Art competition. Those are the top awards, selected from among all the Gold Key works in the area, which are selected from over 4,000 entries. Hanover, a senior at Penn, also won a Notre Dame Award. Both ...