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The P-H-M Board of School Trustees approved a request from the P-H-M Education Foundation Naming Rights Campaign to rename the Educational Services Center the Dr. A. Dean Speicher Educational Services Center after the longtime superintendent who led P-H-M for 21 years, from 1971 to 1992. The renaming of the ESC is sponsored by Dr. Jerry and Donna Thacker who donated $10,000 and will be in ...

Today the Indiana Department of Education named Mrs. Megan Johnson, 4th grade teacher at Central Elementary, Plainfield Community Schools, as Indiana’s 2026 Teacher of the Year. Eighth grade Schmucker math teacher and P-H-M’s Secondary Teacher of the Year L.A. High was one of the Top 3 finalists for Indiana Teacher of the Year, along with LaPorte 4th grade math and science teacher Martin Briggs. We ...

The Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation administration and members of the Penn-Harris-Madison Teachers Association (PHMTA) will conduct a Public Hearing on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., local time, at the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation Educational Services Center, located at 55900 Bittersweet Road, Mishawaka, Indiana. Public testimony will be taken at this meeting pursuant to Indiana Code 20-29-6-1(a). Click Here for the notice. The public hearing will ...

Attention P-H-M families and community members! Mark your calendars for the annual Homecoming Celebration on Friday, September 26, 2025. Penn High School students, don't forget the Homecoming Dance is THE WEEK BEFORE on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Click HERE for dance tickets. Saturday, September 20th, 2025 - Homecoming Dance for Penn Students "Lights, Camera, HOCO!" Homecoming Dance For Penn Students only •Time: 7:30 p.m. - ...

Mishawaka, IN – We are thrilled to announce that L.A. (Kriss) High, an 8th grade Math teacher at Schmucker Middle School and Penn-Harris-Madison’s Secondary Teacher of the Year, has advanced at the state level as one of Indiana’s Top 3 Finalists for the 2025 Indiana Teacher of the Year award! This incredible recognition continues to highlight Mr. High’s impactful teaching and dedication to student success ...