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The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

Sophomore Zoey Kunz back dive tucks, which sees the diver jump off the board and then pull their legs towards them. Her and her teammates are prepared to go all out this year despite the lack of people on the team.

Triple threat: dive team trio devoted to the sport

Trapper Nelson and Kylie Gomez September 18, 2024

The dive team this year only consists of three athletes, all of which are girls, but they still are looking forward to this season. The coach of the team, Kerri Kerby views the lack of athletes as an advantage...

Senior running back Don Tinsley breaks away for a heavy gain against the Williams Field defenders. Perry defeated Williams Field 31-30 in a game that went all the way until the last play

Varsity football soars to 7-3

Wyatt Lehti, Sports and Photos Editor December 7, 2023

After the first eight games of the season, the varsity football team is off to an exceptional start, with only one loss in a competitive game against Hamilton. Every player on the team is experiencing...

Junior Outside Hitter and Kansas State volleyball commit Avery Stones prepares to return the ball to the other end of the court. The total recruitment process for Stones took about four total months, starting way back in June.

College sports: students choosing where to sign

Wyatt Lehti, Sports and Photos Editor December 7, 2023

For many students, committing or signing to a college for sports purposes may seem rather simple. In some cases this may prove to be true, however in many cases it is actually quite the opposite, and many...

Junior quarterback Diesel Taylor prepares to pass to a wide receiver. This was Taylor’s first regular season start, where he left with a 51-13 win against Desert Vista.  

Junior multi-sport athlete starts as varsity quarterback

Wyatt Lehti, Sports and Photos Editor December 7, 2023

As the starting quarterback on varsity football, Junior Diesel Taylor has turned heads around campus. However, numerous students around campus may not know Taylor beyond this, as his athletic life started...

Eight seconds to make it count: life as bull rider

Emily Buttyan, Managing/Opinions Editor December 7, 2023

Eight seconds determine whether you are scored in your match. Eight seconds of being whipped back and forth on a bucking bull before that effort to not let go is counted. Eight seconds that Senior Spencer...

During the badminton match against Mountain View high school on Aug. 24 junior Ellie Martin and her opponent are together laughing in between their respective matches. The entire match between the schools resulted in a 7-2 win.

Birdie or ball: differences between badminton and tennis

Emily Buttyan, Managing/Opinions Editor December 7, 2023

  Badminton and tennis are considered the same sport by the vast majority. Despite the fact that they are both played on the same court, they could not be more different. Be it playing style or...

During matches, coaches give advice to their players. Junior Robin Bui receives advice from one of her coaches in preparation for her game.

Dynamics behind badminton doubles

Kiyoung Haavisto, News Editor September 8, 2023

Pairs for doubles in Varsity Badminton are assigned at the beginning of each season and it takes some time to settle on compatible partnerships. Duos are changed and mixed up until there is an appropriate...

Senior libero Nicole Kim serves the ball to start a point. Serving is a crucial skill in the game of volleyball, and is a main focus in practices.

Practice makes perfect

Wyatt Lehti, Sports and Photos Editor September 8, 2023

Fall sports are officially underway, and among them is girls volleyball. However, girls volleyball is a bit unique compared to other sports in the sense that they not only play individually, but also in...

Participants in the Sep 6. track meet line up at the starting line as the go signal sounds. Participants from Hamilton and Basha attended the race.

Elements of friendly cross-country meet

Taylor Relvas, Reviews, A/E, and Web Editor September 8, 2023

A friendly cross-country meet was held on Sep. 6 with Basha, and Hamilton. Traditionally, cross country races have featured individual athletes competing on a single course, striving for personal and team...

Junior Kylee Wick running across the field to make a play with the ball. The team lost against Gilbert High School 0-17.

Girls flag football begins season as AIA sport

Henry Honeycutt, Staff Reporter September 1, 2023

This year the previous girls flag football club has become an official AIA (Arizona Interscholastic Association) sport. This means that it is no longer a club but an official school sport. The team this...

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