Pennfield Schools is now accepting unlimited applications for students K-12 interested in School of Choice for the 2025-2026 school year. Applications for Fall 2025 are open beginning April 7, 2025 and are due on August 28, 2025 at noon. Applications are available at Pennfield Schools Administration Office (8587 Pennfield Road, Battle Creek, MI 49017). You may call (269) 961-9781 to request an application or you may download an application at https://www.pennfield.net/page/school-of-choice.
This is a reminder to families that Spring Break will take place from March 28th through April 4th. We hope all of our Panther families enjoy a safe, restful, and fun-filled break! We look forward to seeing everyone back and ready to finish the year strong!
🎉 Celebrating Excellence On and Off the Field! 🎉
At this week’s Board of Education meeting, the Board had the opportunity to recognize two teams for their incredible academic achievements:
🏐 Varsity Volleyball – MIVCA Team Academic All-State
Under the leadership of Head Coach Brooke Wells, the 2024 Pennfield Varsity Volleyball team has earned MIVCA Team Academic All-State honors! These student-athletes have demonstrated true Panther pride by excelling in the classroom and on the court.
🏈 Varsity Football – MHSFCA Team Academic All-State
Led by Head Coach Robbie Hattan, the 2024 Pennfield Varsity Football team has also achieved MHSFCA Team Academic All-State recognition. Their hard work, dedication, and commitment to academics is truly commendable.
👏 Congratulations to both teams on this incredible accomplishment! The success of these student athletes sets a shining example for Panther Nation. #PantherPride #StudentAthletes #AcademicAllState #LearnGrowLead
This is a reminder to families that there will be a half day of school for students on Wednesday, March 19th for students with Parent Teacher Conferences taking place in the afternoon. We look forward to connecting with families during conferences!
This is a reminder to families that there will be a half day of school for students on Friday, March 14th as our staff will be participating in professional development. We hope that each of our families have a wonderful long weekend together!
Pennfield High School students Anna Keown and Alex Alton competed today as members of the Calhoun Area Career Center culinary team during the 2025 Michigan ProStart Invitational. This event brings students from across the state of Michigan to compete and showcase their skills. Teams of five had one hour to complete three separate dishes during today's competition. We are so proud of our students for their passion, dedication, and working to #LearnGrowLead each day!
Regular Board of Education Meeting Notice
Euchre with the Super – Make-Up Date! ♠️♥️
Missed out on the first round of sign ups? No worries! We've got a make-up date for Euchre with the Super – and there’s still time to join in on the fun on March 12th .
Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up and secure your spot! ♣️♦️
Board of Education Work Session Notice
🎉 This month, Superintendent Lemmer had the honor of recognizing the Rotary Students of the Month for February! These outstanding students, selected by the Rotary Club of Battle Creek, are celebrated for their excellence in academics, leadership, and character.
We are especially proud of our Pennfield High School recipient, Joslyn Adkins, for her hard work and dedication! 👏💚 #PantherPride #LearnGrowLead
🎉 PBIS Event Recap! 🎭🎤📚
Pennfield High School hosted an exciting PBIS event at the end of January filled with friendly competition and incredible performances!
🧠 Students vs. Teachers Trivia—Teachers took the win by 8 points, thanks to a bold wager on the Double Down question!
🎶 Performances—Students showcased their talents in singing, dancing, and a special performance from the Acting Club.
🎭 Spring Play Sneak Peek—The crowd loved the trailer for our upcoming production featuring tales from the Brothers Grimm!
It was a fantastic event celebrating school spirit and talent! 👏✨ #PBIS #PantherPride #LearnGrowLead
This is a reminder to families that there will be no school on Monday, February 17th due to mid-winter break. We hope that each of our families have a wonderful long weekend together!
Hey staff, students, and community members! Just a quick reminder that everyone is invited to join us for a fun night of Euchre with the Super. Feeling competitive? 💪 Come take on the challenge and show off your Euchre skills!
Please Sign up by Feb. 18th with the QR Code on the flyer or Click 👉 https://forms.gle/gTyQrt4YrS8HKnyM6
Reminder: Last Day to Sign Up!
Join us for a community conversation on The Anxious Generation. We’ve already had an amazing response, and today is the final day to claim your free copy of the book! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with parents, staff, and community members for a meaningful discussion.
Please complete the QR code or click 👉 https://forms.gle/K1M4tE3TrR7xogaa8 to sign up for your copy today by 4:00 p.m.
This is a reminder to families that there will be a half day of school for students on Friday, February 14th as our staff will be participating in professional development. We hope that each of our families have a wonderful long weekend together!
All evening activities/athletics for Pennfield Schools have been canceled due to predicted inclement weather on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Thank you for your continued support in keeping students safe.
Scotland and Ireland Study Abroad students are excited to host a Parent's Night Out for our Pennfield Community. Enjoy a Valentine's Date Night or just a well deserved break. We'll watch the kids! Check out the information on the flyer for more information!
Would you like to have a night out on Valentine's Day while the kids play with their friends at the school? This Friday from 6-9 you can.
See attached flyer.
🎉❄️ Pennfield Winter Carnival – Join the Fun!
Get ready, Pennfield! Our Winter Carnival is tonight, and we’ve got an exciting evening planned for you! Come out and support our Varsity Basketball Teams and enjoy a night full of school spirit, entertainment, and community fun! You can view the whole winter Carnival Program here: https://5il.co/378mb
📅 Date: 2.7.25
📍 Location: Pennfield High School
🏀 Girls Varsity Game: 5:30 PM
🏀 Boys Varsity Game: 7:00 PM
💚🖤 Go Panthers! 🖤💚
Special Joint Board Meeting Notice
