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Penn High School’s 97.3% Graduation Rate Outpaces Record-Breaking State Average

Penn High School’s 97.3% Graduation Rate Outpaces Record-Breaking State Average

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation (P-H-M) is proud to announce that Penn High School’s graduation rate once again exceeds the state average, reaffirming the school’s commitment to preparing students who are college, career and life ready. The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) recently released statewide graduation data showing Indiana’s Class of 2025 achieved a record-high 91.83% graduation rate, the highest in state history and a 1.6-point increase ...
Teacher and students watching fidget tool being printed on 3D printer

PHMEF Grant for Elementary Fidget Tools Featured on Local TV

In 2024, Penn High School Robotics Coach Kyle Marsh and students came up with an idea on how to help students with ADHD, on the Autism Spectrum, or who just need help concentrating at school. Their idea was to use 3D printers to create and produce fidget tools for students. The key to making these tools more accessible and quickly available to the elementary students ...

Penn German Students Experience Holiday Traditions at Chicago’s Christkindlmarket

Penn German Students Experience Holiday Traditions at Chicago’s Christkindlmarket Penn High School German students took their learning beyond the classroom this month with a field trip to Chicago’s Christkindlmarket, a traditional German-style holiday market that brings European culture to life in the heart of the city. Surrounded by twinkling lights, handcrafted ornaments, and the scent of roasted nuts and pretzels, students experienced authentic German holiday ...

Rhapsody Choir Spreads Holiday Cheer at University Park Mall

The Penn High School Rhapsody Choir filled University Park Mall with the sounds of the season on Tuesday, Dec. 17. Performing near Barnes & Noble, the talented group of singers and dancers delighted shoppers with festive favorites and lively choreography. Many mall visitors paused their holiday shopping to enjoy the afternoon performance. Rhapsody, one of Penn’s premier choir ensembles, performs throughout the community several times ...

Penn Winter Dance Recital scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 17

The annual Penn High School Student Choreography Showcase will be presented at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, at the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating Systems) – Tania Bengtsson Center for Performing Arts. A Photo Gallery is posted below. Click here for tickets ...