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Penn High School teacher Danielle Black got quite a surprise upon returning to her classroom the morning of Friday, May 4. When she returned to teach her Early College Academy English class, she found not just her students, but also Penn-Harris-Madison Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker, members of the media, student reporters from the school’s PNN network, P-H-M Cabinet members, her husband and two of her ...

Schmucker Building Tech Lee Riley thought she was being called down to a classroom to fix a broken projector Friday morning (May 4) only to find Penn-Harris-Madison Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker, cameras and TV video cameras waiting for her. The sixth grade class students all happily yelled “SURPRISE” and Dr. Thacker let Mrs. Riley in on the secret that she had been named P-H-M’s 2018 ...

Olivia Neufelder, Horizon Elementary, Discovery Middle and Penn High School (Class of 2012) alumna, was featured as an “Unsung Hero” on the TODAY Show this morning (Wednesday, May 2, 2018) as part of National Nurses Week. Olivia, a nurse at Nashville’s Vanderbilt University Medical Center, loves to sing and brought joy to one of her patients before she passed away … something her family will ...

It was a gorgeous day for the 10th annual “Running is Elementary.” Most years, 4th and 5th grade students from all 11 P-H-M elementary schools are fighting the elements of wind, rain, sleet or snow … but not this year! Almost 700 students participated in the 1 mile run on the Penn cross-country course located behind Elm Road School on Monday, April 30. Please click ...

When Indiana’s primary election takes place Tuesday, May 8, 2018, six P-H-M schools will house a polling center, as they have in the past. Voters using these locations may find it helpful to know where to park and which doors to enter. Please click the links below to get details for each site … Mary Frank Elementary School Meadow’s Edge Elementary School Prairie Vista Elementary ...