Prom king, Josh Bennett poses with prom queen Melanie Rupp.

Penn Manor Class of 2013 Lights up the Night at prom

By Danielle Johnson and Michelle Zercher The Penn Manor Class of 2013 celebrated the ending of their high school years on Friday, May 10 at the Eden Resort from 5-10 p.m. The theme of this years prom was “Light Up The Night.” The theme allowed decorations of hanging lanterns and candles on the tables. Even [...]

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FFA members held their annual Drive Your Tractor to School today. Seven students met the requirements, looked past the dreary weather and parked their tractors in the ag lot outside Penn Manor High School.

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Spring cleaning at Long’s Park

By Mrs. Taylor’s and Mrs. McMichael’s Life Skills and School to Work classes On Friday April 26 the Serteen Club, Autistic Support Class, Life Skills and School to Work classes joined together for a day of spring cleaning at Lancaster’s Long’s Park. The Serteen Club organizes a park clean up every year to beautify the [...]

Perhaps these sleeping students are also suffering from senioritis. photo credit: Jens-Olaf via photopin cc

Senioritis strikes again

By Josh Lefever Every year new students graduate from high school. Every year students begin to slack and some of their work starts to slip. Many colleges each year take back their acceptance to students for low academic performance in their senior year. When many students were asked if they thought that they did procrastinate [...]

The marching band is planning a show called "Water" for the 2013-2014 school year. The show is based on the movement of water.

Marching band plans new show

By Emily Thyrum Normally, band camp consists of long and difficult work, but this year, The Penn Manor Marching Unit will flow right through it. According to Mr. Tom Mumma, the band director, the marching band show of the 2013-2014 school year was originally going to be called “H20,” but now the name is “Water.” [...]

News

A new kind of energy

By Coral Consylman We have all heard of energy drinks and possibly have tried them. Popular energy drinks are Red Bull, Full Throttle and Monster. But this year a new energy drink has been sweeping colleges and high schools. It’s called Verve, and according to its makers, it is a healthy alternative energy drink that [...]

Some sports begin at Spooky Nook

By Addie Porter Lancaster County is now home to one of the largest sports complexes in North America, and the home training facility for USA Field Hockey team, Spooky Nook Sports Complex in East Hempfield Township. The privately-funded, multi-million dollar project, which began in 2011, has officially put Lancaster on the map for something other [...]

Sheetz planned at Comet Field

By Brandon Kauffman After 12 years of planning to build a convenience store plans at Millersville Commons, plans are set and construction almost underway. When completed, the pricetag will be approximately $7 million dollars.  Construction on the Sheetz, bank, and retail stores are expected to begin in May of 2013. The Sheetz is being built [...]

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