Half way through the year!

Upcoming Events:


1/13 - William Penn Band Concert
1/14 - William Penn Orchestra Concert
1/17 - Early Dismissal
1/20 - No School: Martin Luther King's Birthday
1/24 - Black & White Dance Signup Genius
1/27 - Middle School Honors Orchestra
1/28 - No School: Grading Day
1/31 - MiniThon @ Boehm Permission Slip
2/17 - No School: Presidents' Day
3/12 - PTO Meeting @ 7PM
4/3 & 4/4 - William Penn Musical
5/14 - PTO Meeting @ 9:30am

Black & White Dance

Save the Date!
William Penn's 14th annual 
Black & White Dance 
will be 
Friday January 24, 2020. 

Use the Signup Genius to volunteer. Tickets will go on sale before school the week of the dance.

Dress code includes neat but not formal.

Latest News

  • Join Writing Club! The First Draft Writing Club is now forming! An informational meeting will be Thursday, October 3rd and will be in the health room (D-102) for anyone interested. Our meetings ...
    Posted Sep 23, 2019, 1:03 PM by William Penn PTO
  • 2019-20 PTO Volunteers Needed! We need your helping in making this year the best for our students. Volunteers are needed for various events. If you are interested, please sign up or email us with ...
    Posted Sep 23, 2019, 12:46 PM by William Penn PTO
  • 2019-20 School Year Welcome to the new school year!For important information like school supply lists, gym uniforms, etc please check out William Penn's website.To access your child's homeroom teacher ...
    Posted Jul 25, 2019, 8:20 PM by William Penn PTO
  • PTO Membership Contribution Sign up for the Email Newsblast - The PTO publishes a weekly Email “Newsblast”, with information about events, activities, and other things going on at our school.  You can sign up ...
    Posted Sep 23, 2019, 12:44 PM by William Penn PTO
  • William Penn PTO is on Facebook Another way you can stay up to date on school information, share information or pose a question to other parents is through our Facebook group .  This is a closed group ...
    Posted Sep 4, 2017, 1:57 PM by William Penn PTO
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Box Tops

We are still collecting Box Tops. The program itself is moving into the digital age, but until the transition has completed, we get to double dip! Keep sending in any physical Box Tops you might find on products you buy as long as they are not expired! There is a collection box right outside the office. But also download the app from Google Play or Apple!

Shoprite Shoppers!!! 

Shoprite provides additional ways to earn money for William Penn. All you need to do is register your card. Follow these instructions to learn how.

Recognizing Awesomeness

Hello William Penn Family! The PTO would like your help to recognize teachers, faculty and staff members who have done something AWESOME! Please fill out this form to let us know how awesome someone is! These awesome people will be recognized for their AWESOMENESS!

Stay Involved

  • PTO Meeting Minutes and Financials Please click on Forms and Docs on the left hand side to view Minutes from the PTO General meetings and the Financial reports provided by the Treasurer.
    Posted Sep 20, 2018, 7:42 AM by William Penn PTO
  • 2018-19 PTO Meetings All parents / guardians are invited and encouraged to attend PTO Meetings. Younger siblings are welcome. PTO Meetings are the best way to be in the know about what's going ...
    Posted Sep 6, 2018, 1:19 PM by William Penn PTO
  • Donations needed for the Art Department! ART DEPARTMENT DONATIONS - The WP Art Dept is looking for some recycled materials for class this year and would like to ask the parents if they have any of the ...
    Posted Oct 27, 2017, 6:16 PM by William Penn PTO
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Other School Info


STAYING AFTER SCHOOL - Any students who want to watch / attend athletic events at WP must have a note from a parent acknowledging they are aware their student will be attending. This does not supersede the administrative right not to allow a child in certain circumstances to stay after. Please contact the front office if you have any questions.
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LOST & FOUND - If your student has lost anything at school, please have them inquire at the front office and check the lost & found in the cafetorium.
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DELAYED OPENINGS - In the event of a delay you will be notified via phone and there will be a notice on the main district webpage . Your student should go to their bus stop two hours after their normal bus pickup time. Click here for more info.
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REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE ONLY ONLINE THROUGH THE HOME ACCESS CENTER - If you have not yet had the opportunity to login to the Home Access Center (HAC), please complete the online set up and registration . Through the HAC you will have access to your student’s contact information and grades. Should you have any questions regarding login or registration your contact at William Penn is Janet Brudahl at 215-428-4280 ext 50850.

Did you know? Your contact information located in the HAC is the contact information that is used by the school and district for school messages and emergency notices. If your contact information needs to be updated, please contact the main office at 215-428-4280.


PTO Membership

All families at William Penn are asked to make an annual membership donation to the PTO. The requested contribution is $10, but any amount you would like to contribute is appreciated. Thank you for your support and generosity!

To make a $10 donation via PayPal, please click the below button or you can print the form membership form and submitted via the school. 




Contribute Today!