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A fully assembled Halloween boo basket. Full of cookies, a Halloween themed cup, and other treats.

How to properly boo someone

Sabrina Digne, staff reporter November 2, 2020

Carving and decorating pumpkins has always been a popular task that people of all ages loved to do and talk about. Now, giving and receiving a “boo basket” has become a popular and enjoyable trend...

Highschool student, Ryan Cogley, looks for popular Halloween costumes, at a Spirit Halloween Store.

Top 5 Halloween costumes of 2020

Logan Cogley, Staff Reporter October 30, 2020

The presence of Coronavirus has already affected much of this year, and Spooky Season is no exception. Despite this, people are continuing to celebrate Halloween, by dressing up in exciting, spooky costumes....

Man under the bed with pale blue eyes, face dripping blood. Drawing by Mikaela Henricksen.

Don’t look under the bed

Lauren Ludwig, Staff Reporter October 30, 2020

3 am. Commonly associated with silent ghosts, creepy clowns, and ill-intentioned demons. You don’t believe in such things, haven’t since you were a kid. The paranormal doesn’t normally scare you,...

Spooky season does not cancel out mask season(s).

How to celebrate Halloween safely this year

Lindsey Harrison, A&E Editor October 29, 2020

This year, Halloween, just like everything else, is different because of COVID-19. Just because it is different does not mean it is cancelled (this rare Saturday Halloween must not go to waste!). Here...

The killers cannot wait for the scares of this movie at the theatre . They await a good scare.

Top five Halloween movies to give you spine-chilling horror

Braden Toth, Staff Reporter October 29, 2020

Horror movies and the general month of October along with Halloween synergize well with each other. Some movies go well with the spooky season, there will be spoilers for these movies mention, you were...

Q&A: How is back to school impacting students

Presley Plant, Staff Reporter October 2, 2020

How do you think this year will be different from the rest? Regardless of age or grade level, there have been many worries circulating about the various aspects of returning to in-person instruction.  For...

New arrows will serve as directive markers for students during the busy passing periods. This, and other preventative measures, have been instated in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Administration rolls out back to school protocol

Anna Myers, Managing Editor October 1, 2020

Two hundred and twenty-one days.  As of Oct. 13, the first day that CUSD high school classes will meet in-person this year, the hallways will have remained unoccupied by students for two hundred and...

AP World History teacher, John Prothro. Given structure, a caring environment and motivation, Prothro says, all students can succeed.

Online school brings trouble for history teacher

Rachel Smith, Staff Reporter September 21, 2020

One of the many issues facing residents of Perry has been the online trend known as “Zoombombing” or “Zoom raiding.” Here, we will be discussing this phenomenon and one history teacher’s experience...

Board members Lindsay Love and Laura Bruner meet with club members to discuss the Period Project. The project began in 2019 in response to the lack of female hygiene products in the girls bathrooms on campus.

SUMM continues to speak out

Anna Myers, Managing Editor September 21, 2020

It has become apparent that younger generations worldwide are increasingly interested in bringing about change that leads to reform, whether that be in an environmental, political, or social atmosphere.  One...

Lindsey Clouse has been part of the puma regiment for four years.  She has been in various bands while in high school.

Lindsey Clouse: practicing and preparing

Lydia Hampton April 26, 2020

Senior year is a time for rites of passage as one chapter of life comes to a close and another opens. School shutdowns due to the COVID-19 outbreak have put a halt to this chapter, and stripped many students...

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