Penn Manor School District
Dan Forry has held several positions throughout their career. Dan started as an Officer in the US Navy from 1991 to 1999. Dan then worked as a Shift Manager at Exelon Nuclear from 1999 to 2009. After that, they joined Hempfield School District, where they served as the Director Enterprise and Operations from 2009 to 2013, and later as the Chief Operating Officer from 2013 to 2020. From 2020 to 2023, they worked at Elizabethtown Area School District, first as the Director of Finance and Operations and then as the Chief Finance and Operations Officer. Currently, Dan Forry is the Chief Financial Officer at Penn Manor School District, a position they have held since 2023.
Dan Forry has an education history that includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration, Management and Operations from Elizabethtown College, which they obtained from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, they earned a Master of Science (MS) in Operations Analysis from The George Washington University from 1991 to 1992. Dan also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mathematics with Honors from the United States Naval Academy, which they completed from 1987 to 1991.
In addition to their formal education, Dan Forry has obtained certifications. Dan received a "Letter of Qualification for Hire as Superintendent" from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education in September 2018. Furthermore, they are a Pennsylvania Certified School Business Administrator, although the specific details of when and where they obtained this certification are not provided.
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Penn Manor School District
With a student population of approximately 5320, Penn Manor School District is recognized as one of the largest school districts in Lancaster County. The district spans over 100 rural square miles to the east of the Susquehanna River. Penn Manor School District encompasses five political entities: Millersville Borough, and Conestoga, Martic, Manor, and Pequea Townships with a community population of approximately 32,000. Penn Manor School District occupies seven elementary buildings, two middle schools, and one high school. Nestled in Millersville Borough, Penn Manor High School is located beside the campus of Millersville University. The corporate headquarters of both Armstrong World Industries and Turkey Hill Dairy are located within Penn Manor School District’s boundaries. Penn Manor School District is a three-layer district with instruction organized into an elementary division, middle level division, and high school division. Curricular design has been aligned with a K-3, 4-6, 7-8, and 9-12 configurations. All seven elementary schools house Grades K-6. The two middle schools serve Grades 7 and 8 and utilize a team approach designed around a team of core teachers for math, English, reading, social studies, and science. The high school initiated a program of intensive or “block” scheduling in the 1995-1996 school year and serves students in Grades 9-12.