The Precedent

An Algebra 1 class is learning a new lesson on a Friday morning. These students are ready to learn by listening and taking notes.

Changes in the math department

Makayla Premo, Staff Reporter October 30, 2020

As Perry High School students adjust to the change in classroom settings and available learning tools, math seems to remain to be a main issue in most high schoolers. The math department at Perry has experienced...

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....

Cameron Jerger, David Doan, Jeremiah Bovell, Ethan Hickman and Matthew Barlow working through a corn maze. Special Education students were kicking off the fall season at Vertuccio Farms.

Special education celebrating fall during COVID-19 pandemic

Saydria Ostler, Staff Reporter October 30, 2020

As Halloween and fall time are approaching, Special Education is gearing up to celebrate fun holidays and traditions. One way special education is celebrating Halloween this year is with a costume party....

Izzy Ricciardi doing an open turn at the home meet against Highland

Cut down season won’t stop swimmers and divers to make State

Sophia Hawkins, Staff reporter October 30, 2020

Overview Perry swim and dive is one of the sports that got to have a season this year at Perry. Although they get to have a season, it has been cut down short and has more precautions. Head Coach Carrasco...

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...

Students and staff both expressed their frustration with the learning expectations that have changed in the post-quarantine classroom. Most teachers rely on the COW laptops for instruction.

Beds to desks

Anna Myers, Managing Editor October 29, 2020

The transitions from beds to desks, wifi issues to passing periods, and online breaks to cafeteria food have been a challenge for some students and a blessing in disguise for others.  And for teachers?  Teachers’...

Caleste Pacheco and Max Canalez practicing proper social distancing and mask wearing.

Long-term effects of COVID-19

JJ Fought, Staff Reporter October 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic that has been a constant fight since early into the year has been raising the question of what will happen to society, and societal norms in the future. It has already caused mandatory...

With Halloween quickly approaching, candy is flying off store shelves. Last year, Halloween grossed 8.8 billion dollars, an economic omen for the holiday season.

From tricks to treats: the top 5 best and worst Halloween candies

Roman Valenzuela, Podcast Editor October 29, 2020

Roman Valenzuela With October well underway, the American people are moving into a high point in spending for the year, though retail pundits at Proper Insights and Analytics have discovered a downward...

Senior, Haleigh Spencer expresses how many students felt about cramming for the ACT this year.

ACT testing: another setback for high school seniors

Ashlyn Miner, News Editor October 29, 2020

The ACT has, once again, come and gone. With seniors not being given ample time upon the return of school to prepare for the ACT, the news that they would be taking it on Oct 20. was very unexpected as...

Trick or treating and spooky decorations are some of the reasons why Halloween is a great holiday. .

Halloween outranks all other holidays for variety of reasons

Dayton Jones, Sports Editor October 29, 2020

Halloween is considerably one of the best holidays out there. No stress of having to get people gifts or having to keep a secret from your children about who is actually bringing the Easter basket. Parents...

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