Penn Manor High SchoolThe Class of 2017 will be holding an Isaac’s community night this Thursday, November 20th from 5-9pm at the Centerville Road restaurant. Bring the attached flyer to Isaac’s that night, and the class of 2017 will earn 25% of your total food purchase—good for both dine-in or take-out orders.
Author: Dorina Andes
Eligible Content Review Website
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has developed a website to solicit feedback from the public on the eligible content in English language arts and mathematics in grades three through eight, and Algebra I and Literature at the secondary level.
Pennsylvania’s eligible content statements are a straightforward set of what we want students to know and do at each grade level, and serve as the blueprint for the state assessments.
This website was designed to promote public awareness and understanding of the eligible content and obtain feedback from Pennsylvania educators, parents and the general public on the eligible content statements, their purpose, and value.
Please visit http://paacademicreview.org and review the content.
Education Day – November 3rd
On Monday November 3rd, over 100 post secondary training and education representatives from two and four year schools, business, nursing, technical and trade schools and the US Military will be in the East Gym from 10:50 am -1:15 pm. This is a great opportunity for all students to ask questions about various programs, majors, campus life, financial aid and the admissions process. Parents are invited to attend the event. Please enter the high school at the East Gym.
For a complete list of attendees please click the link below. Please note the list is subject to change.
How can you get ready for Education Day? Review the list of attendees and the list of topics to discuss with the representatives. Plan out a list of the top 5-6 tables you want to visit.
Pathways to 21st Century Careers Event
This exciting event centers around educating area youth and their parents about high skill, high wage and high priority occupations requiring some post-secondary training and/or education. Exhibitors in the Pathways to 21st Century Careers event and share information about their company’s career projections, wages, educational requirements, internships and training opportunities. Invited attendees include students in grades 7 through 12 from all Lancaster County school districts and their parents/guardians. There is no cost to participate. 
Where: Farm and Home Center
When: Wednesday, November 12th
Time: 5pm – 8pm
For more information, click here.
November Breakfast and Lunch Menus
Financial Aid Night – October 29
The thought of paying for post-secondary education is overwhelming. Very few students and their families have the ability to pay college expenses out-of-pocket with extra money they have lying around. The good news is that there is money available and we have resources available to help you find it. 
Parents and students should plan to attend Penn Manor’s Financial Aid Night on October 29thfrom 7-9pm in the High School Auditorium. This informative session is sponsored by PHEAA (PA Higher Education Assistance Agency) and the PMHS Counseling Office. Topics will include: How to plan and pay for college and career school, Scholarships, Resources available to students and parents, Deadlines and Upcoming career and college related events.
Education Day Seminar
You are invited to come to the Auditorium on October 23rd during Homeroom to prepare and learn about how to navigate Education Day, which is November 3rd. The counseling department along with the Millersville University admission staff will work with students on researching who will be here and how to come prepared to visit the representatives that are relevant to your interests and post secondary plans. You will receive a pass in your block 1 class with the time to report to the auditorium. If you are interested click on the link below!
Preparation for Education Day Seminar
Super Wednesday Testing
Super Wednesday is coming. – Super Wednesday will be October 15. All students will report directly to homeroom to start the day. Seniors who have transportation may report to the cafeteria at 10:30. If not, seniors should report at 7:40 to the Cafeteria.
Juniors and Sophomores will be taking the PSAT in homeroom. Students should have a calculator for test, but they may not use the calculator feature on your phone. Freshmen will be learning about their graduation project and developing their four year academic plan.