Author: Charlie Reisinger

  • School Technology Support Position Available

    Update: This position has been filled. The Penn Manor School District is seeking technology talent to support staff and students in vibrant classrooms and offices. In the role of Technology Support Specialist you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware and software, and provide students and staff with excellent customer service. This full-time position supports elementary and…

  • 2018 Recap and New Horizons

    On New Years Day, the New Horizons spacecraft completed a historic close encounter with Ultima Thule, a small minor planet a billion miles beyond the orbit of Pluto. The spacecraft left Earth in January 2006, the same year our current high school seniors started kindergarten! Back then, we could rent a movie from Blockbuster, but…

  • Summer 2018 Behind the Scenes

    Summer 2018 Behind the Scenes

    We look forward to another successful start to the new academic year. Here’s a snapshot of the Technology Team’s summer non-vacation!

  • Seeking a Support Specialist

    The Penn Manor Technology Team is seeking a school technology support specialist. Could it be you? Staff and students will rely on you for friendly help and assistance. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware and software in a complex, multi-platform academic setting. Penn Manor’s learning technology mix is 5% Mac, 70% Linux and 25% Windows.…

  • 2017 Retrospective

    With the clock ticking toward 2018, it’s once again time to reflect on another year of technology projects and programs at Penn Manor School District. Here are highlights from an incredible 12 months: The tech department undoubtedly transformed this year. A cascade of staff departures, reassignments, and promotions spurred the most substantial team reorganization in…

  • Open School Leadership

    Free and open source software is the catalyst for Penn Manor School District’s award-winning student learning programs. For one, they save the school district more than a million dollars on its technology budget. Besides fiscal savings are the open leadership principles that foster innovation among teachers and students, help to better engage the community, and create a more vibrant…