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
Derek Fernandez

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor

Derek Fernandez is a senior, and this is his second year in newspaper. He is the A&E Editor and covers Moveo Dance Team and theatre. Derek loves spending time with friends and going out on late night car drives. During his free time, he likes to watch Netflix on a projector with friends or scroll through TikTok. Derek's Dutch order is a blended Hawaiian rebel. His favorite movie is "The Perks of Being a Wallflower".  He loves listening to music on vinyl by artists such as Taylor Swift and Conan Gray. :)

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Doctor Strange In the Mutiverse Of Madness premiered on May 5th. Marvel fanatics go to see their two favorite characters, Scarlet Witch and Doctor Strange.

Marvel director brings horror-feel film to theaters

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
May 13, 2022
Olivia Woodward-Shaw performs as the character Rapunzel. Woodward-Shaw loves to put smiles on little kids faces through spreading her talents with the world.

Woodward-Shaw: Turning dreams into reality

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
May 6, 2022
Influencer marketing is a form of social media marketing involving celebrities to endorse their products. Instagram took the lead in the preferred media app for businesses.

Influencers making extra cash on the side

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
April 13, 2022
Rodrigo has grown so much as a young music artists. From winning 3 Grammys to pushing out her first ever film, Rodrigo has a promising future in the industry.

Young music artists transforming music industry

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
April 13, 2022
Olivia Woodward-Shaw performs as the character Rapunzel. Woodward-Shaw loves to put smiles on little kids faces through spreading her talents with the world.

Woodward-Shaw spreads creative talent

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
March 11, 2022
Energy drinks became the newest go to drink across teens. Sold at your local Walmart is a variety of energy drinks.

Power your day

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
March 11, 2022

New high school “plague” leaves teens vulnerable

Derek Fernandez, A&E editor
March 2, 2022
High school proves to be a prime time for couples to develop. The necessity and effect of relationships in adolescence is a question nearly every teenager may have an opinion on.

Is it worth it- High school relationships

Sophie Barkett and Derek Fernandez
March 2, 2022
Throughout the past couple of years, Youtube's growing rate is at a slow decline. Youtube's users are now in favor of apps such as TikTok.

Cheers to a quality 17 years of videos

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
March 2, 2022

Encanto: new revolution for teens and adults everywhere

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
January 14, 2022
Editorial written by Derek Fernandez

Allergies do not disappear during the holidays

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
December 14, 2021
Hawkeye series aired on November 24, 2021. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday.

Hawkeye: Best Marvel Storyline Written Yet

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
December 14, 2021
Students have found new, unique ways to give back to their community. Volunteering at the zoo, sorting books, and writing letters to nursing homes are all examples to earn hours

Handwritten letters, running, and zoo tours, unusual ways to give back

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
December 1, 2021
Eternals is one of the first films to be released in phase 4. After a week, fans have been blowing up the media after watching the film.

Eternals: The Future of Marvel

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
November 15, 2021
Dune: trailer more appealing than the film

Dune: trailer more appealing than the film

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
November 1, 2021
Many teens around the world suffer from people pleasing. One of the biggest effects is a damaging voice inside the mind.

Conquer the monstrous voice inside your head

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
November 1, 2021
Junior Ava Jorgensen hits a handstand directly on top of the bar in her uneven bar routine. Jorgensen has been a level 10 since 2018 which is the highest level of the Developmental, previously known as Junior Olympic, Program.

Gymnast builds promising future in college career

Sabrina Digne and Derek Fernandez
September 20, 2021
Marvel super hero, Shang-Chi, came to the discovery of his new powers. Explore the wonders and mysteries that he faces in theatres today.

New magic, powers explored within Marvel legend

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
September 20, 2021
Marvel’s superhero Captain Carter takes the form of the renown hero Captain America. “What if” released a total of three episodes since it first aired back on August 11, 2021

Marvel releases first ever animated series “What If…”

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
August 27, 2021
Billie Eilish releases her sophomore album Happier Than Ever. Eilish filmed her music video for "Happier Than Ever" and she is seen walking with a vintage phone.

Eilish takes her songwriting to new, unexplored places

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
August 6, 2021
Season 2 of Outer Banks continues the hunt for the treasure John B's dad once set off for. The director left fans eager to learn more after a shocking ending.

Outer Banks ranks No. 1 in the U.S. on Netflix

Derek Fernandez, A&E Editor
August 6, 2021
Pop artist Billie Eilish releases a single from her second studio album. This reinvented song cover showcased a python to resemble the snake that coiled around her in the music video.

Eilish reinventing towards more bright, carefree sound

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
May 13, 2021
Senior Camden Neimann spikes the ball on their opposing team, Red Mountain. The team later won the match 3-0.

Boys volleyball team goes to state with win streak of 17-0

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
May 6, 2021
Moveo Dance Company rehearses for the upcoming assembly as well as their end of the year concert. They practiced new choreography and worked on their flexibility.

Moveo, dance department adjust for many unanticipated challenges

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
April 23, 2021
Def Jam Recordings album cover for Bieber's sixth studio album.

Bieber experimenting, coming up with new sound

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
March 31, 2021
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

Senior track athletes aim high for their upcoming season

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2021
The equipment used to play spikeball.

Spikeball becomes popular pastime amongst students

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
January 29, 2021

Covid versus winterguard

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2020
Freshman Isaiah Villegas performs a musical theatre number with Juniors Aubrey Feuerstein and Ella Szymanski.

The COVID Show

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
November 20, 2020
The pictured calaveras are displayed in a Spanish teacher's room. In Mexican culture, they are used to honor the deceased.

[Photo] Dia de los Muertos: cultural beauty behind death

Madeleine Nseir, Staff Reporter
November 3, 2020
Junior Olivia Woodward-Shaw showcases her flexibility in the dance studio.

Competitive dance team joins dance program

Derek Fernandez, Staff Reporter
October 30, 2020
Isaiah Villegas dances and showcases various different skills that he possesses.

New male members join Moveo

Derek Fernandez, Staff reporter
September 22, 2020
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