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Lockridge teaches US history.

Lockridge says farewell to Perry

Sarah Campbell, Staff Reporter September 4, 2015

Friday, Sept. 4 will be a somber day as respected history teacher Brittney Lockridge spends her last day on campus. After nearly three years of educating students at Perry, she will be relocating. Her...

Emails from colleges.

College creates anxiety for seniors

Abbie Murray, Staff Reporter September 4, 2015

Another school year begins and with it another wave of seniors must decide what their future may hold: whether it be picking the right college, getting a job, going to a trade school, or a combination...

AVID adviser Adam Schiermyer

Former teacher returns, becomes new AVID adviser

Abbie Murray, Staff Reporter September 1, 2015

After leaving Perry three years ago, former health teacher and coach Adam Schiermyer made his return to the desert this summer. Now the school’s AVID teacher, he is assisting in coaching the varsity...

Mug shot of staff reporter Abbie Muray.

Be patient: traffic works itself out

Abbie Murray, Staff Reporter August 28, 2015

Parents are rushing in the mornings to drop off their kids and make it to work on time. There is a flood of students after school that want nothing more than to get home as soon as possible. As the...

The student parking lot has been riddled with parents for too long.

Hence the name “student parking lot”

Molly Ogden, Staff Reporter August 25, 2015

It is the end of the school day: tests are done, teachers are heading home, friends part ways for a short time before seeing each other the next day. All things seem as they should be. That is, until a...

Inspiration from past helps trainer move up on athletic ladder

Inspiration from past helps trainer move up on athletic ladder

Aja Diffin, Staff Reporter August 25, 2015

Facing the adversity of societal standards and stereotypes, head athletic trainer Rebecca Goetz has risen above judgement and passed on her knowledge to her students and trainees. Her career was launched...

Duering teaches AP English 12 and Humanities. Next year, she will be department head for Casteel High School.

Duering’s career transitions to new position at Casteel High School

Sarah Campbell, Staff Reporter May 20, 2015

After devoting seven years to educating hundreds of students, English teacher Rhonda Duering says goodbye to Perry as she walks through a new door as the English Department chair at Casteel High School. Duering...

Perry recognized as an A rated school brief

Natalie Eberhard, Staff Reporter May 20, 2015

Although students and staff already appreciate Perry High School, the U.S. News and World Report is recognizing Perry as one of the “Best High Schools in America”. According to U.S. news, Perry is...

Counselors Kirstin Gregg and Marsie Shealey, with student Tyler Gutti, organize AzMERIT supplies preparing for distribution.

State testing disrupted learning more than helped

Kaitlyn VanKlompenberg, Staff Writer April 23, 2015

Now that the 2015 AzMERIT testing season has come to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect. Or exhale. The term’s circus, zoo, nightmare have bounced around the testing circuit this spring,...

Students risk crossing Val Vista Drive during the heart of morning rush hour in order to park off campus.

Students risk illegal parking; jaywalking

Aja Diffin and Sarah Campbell April 21, 2015

The student population has grown significantly within the last few years, leading to several challenges; one of the biggest is finding parking for every licensed-student. The shortage of parking spaces...

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