Grissom Middle School started a new tradition this week to honor students. The"Fourteen under 14." The initiative seeks to highlight students who excel academically and make a difference in their community. Students had to apply and get teacher recommendations. The inaugural program had more than 60 applicants! On Friday, Feb. 23, Grissom Principal Jen Sinclair and Superintendent Dr. Thacker, along with other special guests, recognized the first "Fourteen under 14" class and their families at a breakfast before school.Click to read more.
Penn High School's beloved and hard working Strength and Conditioning Coach Matt Cates was recently named 2024 National Coach of the Year by the National High School Strength Coaches Association (NHSSCA). This is just the latest in a string of honors. In 2022, Penn's program led by Coach Cates was awarded with a NHSSCA Program of Excellence School designation! Coach Cates is a mentor, motivator, and great role model for students; he's one of Penn students' most beloved adults! Click here to learn more about Coach Cates.
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