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Celebrating our commitment to inclusion and belonging.
These awards recognize students and adults who exemplify the spirit of inclusion through perseverance, advocacy, and everyday actions that help create welcoming school communities.
Looking for ways to keep your child engaged this summer?
Penn-Delco students can create, move, learn, and perform through half-day and full-day options across four summer sessions.
Girls on the Run Completes Practice 5K
With 42 girls participating this season and eight dedicated teacher coaches, the practice 5K was a joyful celebration of progress and perseverance.
Pennell Kicks Off Autism Acceptance Week
Autistic Support teacher Ms. Harner led a special assembly to help students learn more about autism acceptance and the importance of embracing differences.
A Heart for Teaching: Mrs. Bray Honored with Award
The Pennell 4th grade teacher has been recognized with the Citadel Heart of Learning Award for her outstanding commitment to education and student success.
News & Announcements
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Penn-Delco had five winners - four students, one teacher - a reflection of our community’s commitment to inclusion and belonging.
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We’re proud to share that 28 winners in the 47th Nicholas A. Spennato Young Authors' Writing Project are Penn-Delco students!
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We recently hosted two Parent Orientation sessions. If you weren’t able to attend you can view the presentation slides now.
![Northley Welcomes Incoming Sixth Graders for Transition Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747157265/pdsdorg/ebcxa0cfernr47hswv2l/2025-May-13-NMS-5thGrade-Visits-03.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747157265/pdsdorg/ebcxa0cfernr47hswv2l/2025-May-13-NMS-5thGrade-Visits-03.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747157265/pdsdorg/ebcxa0cfernr47hswv2l/2025-May-13-NMS-5thGrade-Visits-03.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747157265/pdsdorg/ebcxa0cfernr47hswv2l/2025-May-13-NMS-5thGrade-Visits-03.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747157265/pdsdorg/ebcxa0cfernr47hswv2l/2025-May-13-NMS-5thGrade-Visits-03.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1747157265/pdsdorg/ebcxa0cfernr47hswv2l/2025-May-13-NMS-5thGrade-Visits-03.jpg","width":2200}])
Rising sixth graders got a preview of middle school life during a fun and informative Transition Day at Northley.
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After weeks of research and preparation, students presented what they learned about a historical figure to family and friends.
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Penn-Delco students can create, move, learn, and perform through half-day and full-day options across four summer sessions.
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About Us
The mission of Pennell Elementary School is to provide a positive, caring and safe environment wherein each child can achieve his/her maximum potential. We view learning as a life-long process; therefore, it is imperative that our students become critical-thinkers and creative problem-solvers so they will be able to contribute positively to a global society.
