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Penn Symphonic Orchestra to perform with Mark Wood and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Penn High School's Symphonic Orchestra will performing alongside Mark Wood, founding member of the world-renowned Trans-Siberian Orchestra, on Wednesday, December 9 7:30 p.m. Century Center, downtown South Bend Penn High School is the first high school orchestra selected to collaborate with Wood in this professional concert capacity, a testament to the exceptional caliber of Penn's orchestra program. Wood's relationship with Penn High School dates back ...
Penn High School Girls Flag Football repeats as State Champions
Penn High School Girls Flag Football repeated as State Champions, defeating Lawrence North, 34-28, on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at the Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield, Ind. The Kingsmen finish the season with a 16-0 record. Penn won the state title against Lawrence North last season as well, finishing that season 13-0. Penn head coach Jerimiah Maggart was named the state's Flag Football Coach ...
Penn High School Ranked Among Top 7% of Indiana High Schools by U.S. News & World Report
Penn High School has once again been recognized as one of Indiana's best high schools by U.S. News & World Report, ranking among the Top 7% statewide and earning the #1 ranking in the South Bend Area! Penn earned the #28 spot out of 404 ranked Indiana public, charter, and magnet & STEM high schools, reflecting the school's continued commitment to academic excellence and student ...
Penn High School Students Help Bring Bittersweet Gathering Grove to Life
Students in Penn High School’s Civil Construction classes are putting their skills to work while helping create a new outdoor learning space for Bittersweet students. On Thursday, Oct.15, students helped pour the concrete floor for a new 24-by-24-foot pavilion at the Bittersweet Nature Center. The project is part of the Bittersweet Gathering Grove, an initiative to create a sheltered outdoor classroom for hands-on learning. The ...
Penn High School Orchestra “Symphony of Nightmares” concert Photo Gallery
The Penn High School Orchestral performed a Halloween Concert, "Symphony of Nightmares," at the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating Systems) – Tania Bengtsson Center for Performing Arts on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. A Photo Gallery is posted below. Orchestra students from Discovery, Grissom and Schmucker Middle Schools will also be performing in the concert. The concert featured a variety of Halloween-inspired music, including selections from popular movies ...

