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Eleanor Niemier (9th grade) presented her project “Cisplatin Effects on Gene Expression in Lung and Colon Cancer.” Eleanor received several honors including the Notre Dame College of Science Dean’s Award, the Harper Cancer Research Institute Award, the Regeneron Biomedical Science Award, and a 1st Place Ribbon.

Penn Students Earn Top Honors at Regional Science and Engineering Fair

Five Penn High School students earned top honors at the Northern Indiana Regional Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday, February 28 at Innovation Park at the University of Notre Dame. Each student received at least one award for their research, and three of the students will advance to the State Science Fair in Indianapolis on March 28. Penn’s students competed against top young scientists from ...
Winter 2026 Impact Award Winners

Winter 2026 Impact Award Winners

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation is proud to recognize a group of outstanding educators whose work has led to exceptional student growth and achievement across multiple grade levels and subject areas. These teachers are being recognized for their measurable instructional impact and dedication to helping students succeed. Penn High School Keith O’Connell – AP U.S. History Julie Huxford – AP Language and Composition Keith O’Connell and Julie ...
Students and principal standing in hallway of Penn High School

Penn Class of 2026 Sets Record with 15 National Merit Finalists

Penn High School’s Class of 2026 has earned a record-high 15 National Merit Scholarship Finalists—placing those students among the top one percent of high school students nationwide! This milestone marks the most National Merit Finalists in Penn High School history and represents a significant academic achievement for the Penn-Harris-Madison community. The 15 students include: Sreeja Bhattacharjee Mehreen Buchh Balthasar Cammett Madeline Dunn Connor Geoghegan Zachary ...
Elementary students in Kingsmen attire

Non-resident Application Window Opens March 2, 2026

Penn-Harris-Madison is pleased to be able to offer enrollment to non-resident students on a limited basis for the 2026-27 school year. Families living in neighboring school districts interested in having their elementary children attend a P-H-M elementary school can apply for that opportunity. The window to apply for available non-resident seats will open Monday, March 2, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. and close on Friday, March ...
Penn Robotics Competition 2024

Penn hosts Robotics Tournament March 7-8

📍 Penn High School | 🗓 March 7–8, 2026🎟 Admission: Free Penn High School will host a FIRST Indiana Robotics District Competition on Saturday, March 7, and Sunday, March 8, 2026. The competition will take place in the Main Arena and feature more than 40 teams from across Indiana. Click here to see a photo gallery of last year's competition. 📅 Event Schedule Saturday, March ...