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Penn High School celebrated students taking the next step toward their futures today with two Signing Day events recognizing members of the Class of 2026 pursuing careers in education and the skilled trades. Click to see the full photo gallery in the Class of 2026 Photo Poral: https://phmexcellence.com/PhotosClassof2026 This morning, Penn hosted its third annual Teacher Signing Day, a tradition that began with the Class ...

Penn High School AP Literature Teacher Michael Coffee was surprised in his classroom this afternoon (Tuesday, May 26) with the Jeneane Arter Excellence in Teaching Award, recognizing his lasting impact on students and their educational experiences. Known for his passion for literature and his commitment to students, Mr. Coffee’s classroom goes beyond the basics of course requirements. Students say his lessons challenge them to think ...

Penn High School students enjoyed a “Royal Evening of Bloom’ at the 2026 Prom on Saturday, May 16, at the Century Center in South Bend. Marie Roach was named Prom Queen, and Tobias Prince was named Prom King. Grace Kazmierzak sang the Senior Serenade for the Prom King and Queen. The Bluewater Kings Band will perform live with a 9-piece band, and there was also ...

Penn High School Dance students will showcase their talents at the 2026 Dance Classic on Thursday, May 21, and Friday, May 22. Tickets Performances are scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. each night at the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating Systems) – Tania Bengtsson Center for Performing Arts at Penn High School ...

Penn's 2026 production of "Hadestown: Teen Edition", won four awards at Lake Michigan College's WAVE Awards on Wednesday, May 20. The WAVE Awards recognize excellence in musical theatre at area high schools. Penn's WAVE Award winners: Outstanding Musical Production: Penn High School. "Hadestown: Teen Edition" Outstanding Lead Actor: Riley Newcomer as Persephone Outstanding Featured Ensemble: The Fates (featuring Isabel Cramer, Belle Rebolloso, and Gwen Rebolloso) ...