Cafeteria Addition Energizing Campus
Roman Valenzuela, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
The cafeteria will be getting a refreshing addition this year, in the form of a Coffee Shop. What is being sold there? Well, Coffee to start, and they have a lot of competition in the area when it comes to that Starbucks, dutch, and even Quiktrip present great challengers for this plucky little start up...
Guide for incoming freshmen
Jessica Lee, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
Welcome freshmen! Starting high school is a big step on your academic journey, but it is tough to be the smallest of fish in Perry’s huge pond. Luckily there are plenty of people who have been there and can look back and tell you the do’s and don’ts for a successful freshman year. Care about ...
One Freshman’s ‘Tough Truth’
Kenna Cassey, Social Media director and Copy Editor
August 30, 2019
With the hype squad making a spirit day around him and the football team striving to be as strong as him. Trey Lane, a freshman here at Perry high school with a rare genetic disorder continues to fight everyday. Trey has Mucopolysaccharidosis VI. This occurs when you are missing an enzyme used to break down suga...
Meditation club brings new ways to help cope with stress of school
Vivian Duong, A&E editor
August 30, 2019
The new meditation club at school aims to help students calm down and manage through the works of school to provide tranquility and peace among several individuals. School has become an environment with a diverse amount of students all varying in academic level classes. Ranging from honors and AP to o...
GRIDLOCKED: School adjusting to new building
Alexander Connors, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
After a year of construction, the new wing to the C-building has finally opened, allowing teachers to have their own classrooms and students to have more room inside their classes. Many problems arose, such as water leaks, bats, noises, and even damage to the existing C-building. Many people are beg...
Steps taken towards improving safety
JJ Fought, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
It used to be that schools were constructed so that they were inviting for outsiders to come in. Schools welcomed strangers onto their campuses because learning was a time of innocence and educating children was seen as a collaboration between schools and communities. In today’s violent climate, however, schoo...
Kevin Atlas’ blueprints of life
Presley Plant and Olivia Mulford
August 29, 2019
D1 college basketball player, Kevin Atlas, gives an inspirational speech on “the blueprints of life.” Giving The freshmen wise information about how he overcame his trials with one arm. Right from the start, Kevin Atlas’s life was a turn of events. “Having my arm taken away at birth actual...
Missing School due to Sports
Natalie Tizatl, Staff Reporter
August 29, 2019
Our school starts earlier than anyone in Arizona causing conflicts with summer events (i.e. national sports event). Perry students are at a disadvantage. The rest of the nation begins somewhere in between August and Labor Day. Since Perry has started, most athletes have been absent for more than one da...
A new change for National Honors Society
Vivian Duong, Staff Reporter
May 22, 2019
National Honors Society is expecting to see new changes in the upcoming school year. Co-chairman and AP U.S. History teacher Jason Myers is stepping down and retiring from NHS, after seven years. “I think that Myers is a very wonderful man, he’s got great integrity and he’s a great teacher,...
Graduates looking ahead to future of success
Sydney Wolfe, News Editor
May 21, 2019
As seniors turn the page to a new chapter of life, the near future is a prospect that will signify a new beginning. Whether it is travelling the world or getting ready for college, the class of 2019 will be graduating and moving forward in their individual journeys. Principal Dan Serrano says, “I...
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