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Penn Athletics earns NIAAA Exemplary Level Status

The Penn High School Athletic Department has been identified as a 2025 recipient of the NIAAA (National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association) Quality Program Recognition at the Exemplary Level, a distinction earned by fewer than 10 percent of Indiana’s 425-plus athletic departments. This honor recognizes excellence in the implementation and administration of education-based athletics, including leadership training of its coaches and student-athletes. The effort for Penn ...

Chromebook Insurance available for students

Student Chromebook Program Insurance Information Families may purchase insurance at a cost of $25 per student for the 2025-2026 school year. This Student Chromebook Repair Agreement (“Agreement”) is made effective between the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation (“PHM”), the student having received a Chromebook (“Student”), and his/her parent(s) or legal guardian (“Parent”). P-H-M, the Student, and the Parent(s) agree as follows: In exchange for a payment of ...

Penn Girls Flag Football Makes History with Inaugural Summer Camp

Penn High School’s newest official sport is already making history. The Penn Girls Flag Football program hosted its first-ever Prospect Camp on July 22-23, welcoming over a dozen incoming middle school athletes. The two-day camp focused on building foundational skills in flag football, while also emphasizing teamwork and leadership development. To see the full Flag Football Prospect Camp photo gallery click here. The camp follows ...
New Administrators Board Approved at Dr. Short’s First Meeting

Board Approves New Administrators at Dr. Short’s First Meeting

At Monday night’s P-H-M Board of School Trustees meeting Superintendent Dr. Heather Short, presented three current P-H-M administrators for promotion. This was Dr. Short's first school board meeting as superintendent since she started in the role on July 1. The following administrative changes were approved at the meeting: Randy Williams was approved as the new Director of Academic and Student Support. Williams previously served in ...
Penn high school students gradate

P-H-M Students Excel on Spring 2025 ILEARN

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation (P-H-M) proudly shares the outstanding performance of its students on the Spring 2025 ILEARN assessment, as released by the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE). P-H-M students once again outperformed the state average by an impressive 20 percentage points in the percentage of students passing both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. This achievement places P-H-M in the top 4% of public school ...