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Registration for kindergarten students for the 2017-2018 school year will begin at each P-H-M elementary school on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. This registration opportunity is for youngsters who live within the P-H-M district and who will be five years old on or before September 1. Penn-Harris-Madison has 11 elementary schools, each offering full-day kindergarten. You may use the P-H-M Street Guide and the District Map ...

Indiana Department of Education Superintendent Glenda Ritz dropped in for a visit of P-H-M schools this week (Wednesday, October 26). Superintendent Ritz got a whirlwind tour of Bittersweet, Penn and Schmucker seeing everything from the DVT to a robotics class. P-H-M’s own Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker shined the spotlight on our STEM programs and safety initiatives at all three schools with the help of principals, ...

PAWS Field Trip Students who earned enough PAWS will enjoy the Pumpkin Patch trip to Amazing Acres on Friday, October 14th ...

Penn High School’s state championship girls basketball program will conduct a community-sponsored girls basketball league for girls in Grades 3-8. Sign-up is on Sunday, Aug. 28 in the Penn High School Arena from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. The Junior League is for girls in Grades 3-6, and the Senior League is for girls in Grades 7-8. Click here for the Junior League (Grades 3-6) ...

Engaging, enriching—words that describe the 2016 Visual Arts Academy. Excited, enthralled—the reaction of so many of the children experiencing this unique summer program. Now in its fourth year, over 800 children in grades K-5 are taking part in the 2016 Visual Arts Academy. The Visual Arts Academy has been nominated to receive the designation of “Promising Practice.” That distinction is granted by the Indiana Department ...