Who we are
The P-H-M Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit whose sole mission is to raise money that goes directly back into the schools.
What we do
The number 1 priority is issuing grant money directly to teachers and staff for special projects that they apply for. We also fund other programs such as College and Career Fairs, Running is Elementary, Books and Bots and so much more!
how to help
The easiest way to support our mission is by coming to and participating in our public events! You can also make direct donations here.
For information on becoming a corporate sponsor or for other questions: jturnblom@phmef.org
↓ Upcoming events and more! ↓
Homecoming 2024
SAVE THE DATE!
• October 4th, 2024
• Penn vs Elkhart
Saturday, October 5th, 2024
• Homecoming dance
Homecoming festivities will take place on October 4th and 5th, 2024. Check back regularly for updates!
For sponsorship opportunities please reach out to Jen Turnblom jturnblom@phmef.org
The Jeneane Arter Teaching in Excellence Award
The P-H-M Education Foundation is sponsoring the Jeneane Arter Teaching in Excellence Award.
The $2,000 award – named after Northpoint Elementary School teacher Jeneane Arter – will be awarded to any current P-H-M staff member who exemplifies excellence in education. The award is underwritten by P-H-M parents Jason and Darla Lippert.
Congratulations to Schmucker 8th grade Language Arts teacher Mrs. Brianne Roy for winning the 2024 Jeneane Arter Award!
Elementary and secondary teacher of the year
Culver's Bus driver of the month!
Each month, one outstanding bus driver is selected to receive the prestigious title of Bus Driver of the Month, click below for more information.
College & Career fair 2024
october 10th, 2024
• 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Each year, Juniors & Seniors have the opportunity to interact with representatives from more than 80 colleges/universities in IN, IL, & MI, along with real estate schools, beauty schools, trade union apprenticeship programs and SO much more!
eclipse glasses for p-h-m students
Thanks to the generous support of Old National Bank, we’re proud to say that every student in P-H-M will have their own pair of eclipse glasses to safely view the solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024.
phmef annual drive
Make a tax deductible donation today to support excellence in education through innovative teacher grants and district wide programming in all 15 P-H-M schools.
We need your support! PHMEF supports education through awarding innovative teaching grants, scholarships to students, staff development and other corporation-wide initiatives.
CELEBRATING 27 YEARS AND 1.5 MILLION
The P-H-M Education Foundation has disbursed more than $1.5 million since its inception. In the 2021-22 school year, PHMEF funded $96,000 in corporation wide programs, innovative classroom grants and scholarships.
phmef surprises fall grant cycle winners!
P-H-M Education Foundation is dedicated to supporting our teachers and students through innovative classroom grants.
We are thrilled to fund over $15,000 this grant cycle for these exciting ideas for schools throughout the district!
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Learn more about supporting Penn Robotics, Penn Kingsman Art Gallery,
Running is Elementary, Short Circuits, Young Author’s Conference, and so much more! Exclusive marketing benefits for your company!
NAMING RIGHTS
P-H-M naming rights is an investment in education. We invite you to be a part of a large and diverse group of individuals, professionals, and companies who support excellence in education.