By Cindy Himes North Hills Middle School sixth grade STEAM teacher Anthony Burns is one of three finalists across the U.S. and Canada competing to be named the NHL and NHLPA Future Goals program’s Most Valuable Teacher of the Year! Penguins fans are encouraged to VOTE today for Pittsburgh’s… Read More
By Cindy Himes April is celebrated as the Month of the Military Child, emphasizing the vitally important role that children play in the armed forces community. It is a time to honor military families and their children for the sacrifices they make on a daily basis and the… Read More
Pre-Game Features Charity Bags Online By Cindy Himes Fans, the wait is over … the 10th Annual Penguins Charity Game on AT&T SportsNet is next week on Thursday, April 29! During the Penguins road game vs. the Washington Capitals, approximately 5,000 Penguins Charity Bags will go on… Read More
Hockey-Based Scholarships Continue to Assist Local Student-Athletes By Cindy Himes Applications are now available for the Pittsburgh Penguins Bob Johnson Memorial Scholarship and the Penguins Alumni Scholarship at www.pittsburghpenguinsfoundation.org. Both hockey-based scholarship opportunities are geared toward local high school scholar-athletes and are only available online. … Read More
By Cindy Himes Applications are now available for the 2021 Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation scholarship. In partnership with UPMC, and with the strong support of the Allegheny Intermediate Unit (AIU), the Penguins Foundation will award ten (10) educational-based scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year. Over the past seven years,… Read More
By Cindy Himes Imagine being a young hockey fan and utilizing that love of sport to learn about the physics, geometry, physiology and materials behind the exciting game of hockey. Sound like the best of both worlds – enjoying the sport and using it to learn and understand science? … Read More
By Cindy Himes It’s March and the time of year to celebrate with the Irish! Yes, it’s that time of the season when the Penguins celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with specialty commemorative warm-up jerseys. Don’t delay…Penguins fans have the opportunity now to bid and win a… Read More
By Cindy Himes The Pittsburgh Penguins organization, the National Hockey League and the entire country are celebrating the contributions made by amazing women throughout March during Gender Equality Month. And, although the celebration is underway, it certainly has weeks of festivities ahead. The Penguins kicked off the month’s… Read More
Over the past year, so many people have had their daily lives change due to COVID-19. In January, the Pittsburgh Penguins created a new PPG Community Heroes program to recognize those who have gone above and beyond in our community helping others as essential workers. Also, the National Hockey… Read More