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With the COVID vaccine being distributed through waves of people, there comes the question as to whether or not it should become mandatory for public school students to take it. There are various benefits with making the vaccine mandatory for students: it can make teens safer, decrease the chances of going back online, and ensure that students can have a normal high school experience.

COVID vaccine should become mandatory within public schools

Nadine Loureiro, Editor-in-Chief February 26, 2021

Time continues to pass with COVID still being a prominent part of people's lives. However, a recent development that was brought forward is the COVID vaccine. With vaccines come different requirements,...

Caleb Milnes is wrestling opposite team opponent during a match. Milnes is working on pinning opponent down.

Perry wrestling has improved teamwork and scores

Makayla Premo, Staff Reporter February 25, 2021

With the complications with the coronavirus, the wrestling team had to find alternate ways to work. With perseverance and dedication, they managed to gather various wins. Varsity head coach Alexander Pavlenko...

Senior Christian Tucker dunks the ball scoring against Chaparral High School. The game ended in a loss with a score 57-42.

Basketball team going strong with only one loss of the season

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter February 25, 2021

With the boys basketball team 11-1, they are impacting the team’s reputation as well as representing the school through their success this season. Every year new players are added into the mix and the...

Senior Canon Bongard the day she signed to the University of Arizona. She plans on playing for UofA after graduating this year.

Senior sand volleyball player prepares for upcoming season with optimism

Lauren Ludwig, Staff Reporter February 25, 2021

Sand volleyball is one of Perry’s most competitive sports. Two years ago, they ended their 2019 season with a record of 11-1, just barely missing out on the title of state champions, and with their 2020...

It’s Valentines Day: Here are some COVID safe date ideas

It’s Valentine’s Day: Here are some COVID safe date ideas

Sophia Hawkins, Staff reporter February 12, 2021

Overview  Valentine's Day is a holiday to show love to a significant other, friends, or yourself. Spending Valentines Day either with someone or not, the celebration should always be a special time...

The Valentines Day aesthetic is full of many sweet treats, red-hue colors, and beautiful and sentimental gifts.

The Valentine’s Day aesthetic is above all the rest

Logan Cogley, Staff Reporter February 12, 2021

Valentine's Day is a day full of romance and passion, and surrounding all of that is the encompassing “Valentine’s Day Aesthetic.” This aesthetic bubble is unique and remarkable as it is simple,...

Rom-coms fit in perfectly with the theme of Valentines Day. The staff of the Precedent, torn over which to choose, picked five of each category to share with readers.

Rom-coms: masterpieces or waste of time?

February 11, 2021

In preparation for a Hallmark holiday that is both hated and adored, the staff of The Precedent put together a list of the top five best- and worst- rom-coms to spice up your Valentine's Day. Top five...

Ella Hanks and Bridget Pitts from StuGo working on putting up the Valentines Day hearts with all the teachers and students names on them.

StuGo’s candy grams step in for Saxygrams

Dayton Jones, Sports editor February 11, 2021

For the past couple of years, the band has organized Saxygrams. Usually, around this time, any student could go buy a Saxygram; a small card with a personalized note, the band would go around giving out...

CFO Lana Berry outlines the districts budget in response to COVID-19. The district has spent 18.5 million dollars on mitigation.

Covering the cost of COVID-19

Anna Myers, Managing Editor February 11, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic seems to have left nothing unscathed. Sports, events, classwork- the school day as we have known it has changed dramatically and quickly.  The same can be said of the Chandler...

The stock market can be a goldmine or financial ruin for those willing to invest into it. Dave Ramsey of The Ramsey Show advises not to put all your eggs in one basket.

The tidal wave of the economic world

Braden Toth, Staff Writer February 11, 2021

Stocks to many seem like a hard concept to grasp, but the initial look can be deceiving. The Stock Market System is heavily reliant on how a company can perform over time. Stocks can scale from $5 to $250,...

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