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Penn High School's Spring Musical "The Music Man" (Feb. 28, 2024)

P-H-M Named 2024 Best Community for Music Education

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation was named among the 2024’s Best Communities for Music Education (​BCME) in the country by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for the 11th year in a row! P-H-M is among only 17 Indiana school districts, out of about 300, that made the list. Now in its 25th year, the 2024 Best Communities for Music Education program has recognized 583 ...

Culver’s Bus Driver of the Month

We're happy to introduce PHM bus driver Tim Tretheway, as the Culver's Bus Driver of the Month for March 2024! Tim drives for Prairie Vista Elementary School and Penn High School. Transportation consistently receives compliments about Tim from coaches, teachers, and other leaders regarding trip efficiency and his willingness to help! The surprise took place at Prairie Vista on March 27, 2024 as he waited ...
Prairie Vista Spell Bowl Team

2024 PHM Elementary Spell Bowl Results

Tuesday, March 19 was P-H-M’s annual Elementary Spell Bowl event. Student 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade teams from all 11 elementary schools compete. Click here to see the photo gallery below. Below is this year’s “leaderboard”: 3rd Grade Winners: 1st place- Northpoint with 29 points, coached by Nichol Monday 2nd place- Prairie Vista with 27 points 3rd place tie - Bittersweet, Horizon and Mary Frank ...

April 8 Solar Eclipse Information

While the Indianapolis area and south will experience 100% totality for the solar eclipse occurring on Monday, April 8, 2024, the St. Joseph County area will only experience 96%. The Michiana area will start experiencing darkness at 1:53 p.m., lasting until 4:23 p.m., with 96% totality occurring at 3:09 p.m. and lasting just over 4 minutes. Click to watch the video below and hear from ...
Rose Montgomery wins Impact Award

Mrs. Montgomery wins PHM Impact Award

Teachers whose students have seen significant First Semester growth, achieving individual improvement on their formative assessments over time, are being recognized with the P-H-M Impact Award. It’s quite an honor, and surprise, to receive this award. Today Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker visited Prairie Vista Elementary School to congratulate 1st grade teacher Rose Montgomery. Principal Dr. Keely Twibell helped Dr. Thacker surprise Mrs. Montgomery as she ...