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The next school board meeting is September 13, 7 p.m. at the Educational Services Center.
September 15 is the last date for Penn High School juniors to register for the PSAT on October 13, 2010. This is the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The fee is $13 payable to the Penn High School bookstore. Sophomores are automatically registered for the PSAT and will be taking the test at no cost.
P-H-M welcomes applications from non-resident students
The Penn-Harris-Madison Board of School Trustees has adopted a policy that allows non-resident students to apply to attend a P-H-M school for educational reasons.
Penn Community AAU Girls Basketball League will be taking applications
The Penn Community AAU Girls Basketball League will be taking applications for this upcoming season on Sunday, September 12 at Penn High School from 12:00 p.m.
What's new at Penn-Harris-Madison for 2010-2011
Learning Division
A change in board policy allows students who live outside the district and in Indiana to apply to attend a Penn-Harris-Madison school. So far over 100 students have applied and been accepted for the 2010-2011 school year.
Many accomplishments highlight the past school year
Penn High School was recognized by U.S.News & World Report as one of America’s Best High Schools for 2010. Penn High School was named an Indiana Best Buy High School by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Student transfers for school year 2010-2011
Penn-Harris-Madison is comprised of eleven elementary schools and three middle schools with distinct attendance boundaries. The P-H-M Transportation Department (258-9565) maintains records on the exact boundary lines in order to identify the residential street addresses aligned with each school, known as the "home school." Students wishing to attend a school other than their "home school" must request and be granted a transfer.
Indiana's 2008-2009 Four Star Schools announced
Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett today announced Indiana’s Four Star School awardees for the 2008-2009 school year. The Four Star School Award, the state’s highest distinction, was given to 188 schools for their attendance rates, student achievement and performance on the I-STEP+.
New immunizations required for grades 6-12 next year
Important Information From the Health Office
2010-2011 school year calendar overview
Here is the one page calendar for the 2010-2011 school year in a PDF printable format: