The Precedent

The updated transfer rule may make it more difficult for students to move schools and continue playing their sport.

AIA rule change attempts to streamline transfers

Michelle Bolden, Staff Reporter April 20, 2016

The Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) voted on the updated transfer rule Mar. 4 and it will go into effect July 1, 2016. With the new clauses, in-state transfers may find it more difficult to move...

SOURCE: Precedent student poll

Safety drills not just for students and staff

Emily Narducci, Staff Reporter March 4, 2016

Students, faculty, and even first responders practice safety drills such as fire drills and lockdowns in order to prepare for the potential disasters that can occur. These drills serve as a foundation...

Routineness of safety drills in school causes complacency

Routineness of safety drills in school causes complacency

Sarah Campbell and Sarah Lankford March 4, 2016

The intercom turns on, signaling that the school is going into lockdown. Students begin evacuating their seats to go sit along the wall out of view from the door – out of sight of a potential school...

PHS athletes defy stereotypes in academics

Aja Diffin, Staff Reporter February 29, 2016

Snap judgements and stereotypes can oftentimes be common in a high school setting, especially with student athletes. Athletes, through their drive for competition, must balance their practices, training,...

Tommy Rice:
At Perry: 4 years
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
Favorite Color: black and silver
Fun Fact: worked for 20  years at a state prison in Florenece

[I] get here in the morning, go around, check the perimeter, come inside the building and make sure everyone is in class.

Security Superstars

Molly Ogden and Savannah Ostler February 4, 2016

They patrol the premises. They combat the riff raff. They protect us, defend us, and make our campus a little safer day-by-day. Who are these superheroes, these guardians of Perry High School? While they...

Chris Spelts, 2011 Graduate U.S. Marine

Strong military ties show legacy of fearlessness, especially for Pumas

Aja Diffin and Kendall MacGregor November 9, 2015

Walking through the administration building, visitors and students will pass a wall dedicated to former students who have entered the military. A folded flag is proudly displayed next to the portraits...

Ariz. AG: It is illegal to opt-out of standardized tests

Sarah Campbell, Staff Reporter November 6, 2015

Students will do everything they can to get out of a standardized test, and last year it was as easy as getting their parent’s signature on a piece of paper. The rumored option to opt-out of the newest...

Mug shot of staff reporter Sarah Campbell.

Student sports should be justly reported

Sarah Campbell, Staff Reporter September 22, 2015

The terms ‘justice’ and ‘equality’ seem interchangeable for some people. Even though the two are not the same, many do not seem to know how they differentiate. To some, equality is justice and...

Mug shot of staff reporter and Double Truck assistant editor Bree Wade.

Head injuries on field an unnecessary risk most athletes take

Bree Wade and Lucas Smith September 21, 2015

High school athletes compete with such intensity that they are often willing to sacrifice their own well-being for the team. Such loyalty to the team is admirable, commendable, and to many medical professionals,...

Mug shot of staff reporter Karson Hentges.

Students sports’ reporting needs equality

Karson Hentges, Staff Reporter September 21, 2015

One of the central elements in the ever-controversial world of athletics is the power struggle between justice and equality. From unrecognized, agitated teams to star-studded players who are on top of...

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