Penguin Hall At a Glance
85%
Faculty Who Hold Advanced Degrees
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
40+
Communities Represented
50%
Students Who Receive Financial Aid
Where Girls Blaze Trails
With an outstanding education and curriculum rooted in inquiry-based learning, critical thinking and collaboration, students are prepared to address real-world challenges, advocate for their ideas, and think for themselves in innovative ways.
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Marietta ’19 shares her academic experience at Penguin Hall.
From Our Parents
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Stronger Together: One Year Later
What was unthinkable to us a year ago has become all too familiar. The ring of a Zoom call signaling the start of class, the sting of hand sanitizer over a small papercut, the adjustment of a mask as it slips off the nose. March 2020 marked the beginning of these daily routines not only for the community at APH, but the world.
Dr. Nerissa Kreher Joins APH As Guest Speaker
Yesterday, Penguin Hall welcomed Dr. Nerissa Kreher as a guest speaker for our Women in Leadership Speaker Series. Dr. Kreher is an accomplished physician executive and pediatric endocrinologist with strong biotech experience in Clinical Development and Medical Affairs.
Students Commemorate Racial Slavery with Own Memorials
For their culminating project, Dr. Kimberley invited students to create memorials that commemorate the history of racial slavery. She tasked students with understanding the concept of historical memory; exploring the complex decision making processes behind designing a memorial; examining the role of memorials in shaping historical memory of racial slavery; and using diverse forms of expression to memorialize racial slavery.
APH Students Put Their Twist on Famous Greek Tragedy
APH 9th graders in World Humanities read the first play of the trilogy, "Agamemnon", together and then broke into groups for a creative assignment. Each group put their own spin on the tragic play and presented it in a totally different style, from a rap video to a reality TV show!
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