As of Dec. 12, girls flag football was approved as a sanctioned sport by the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) Executive Board, making the state only one of six to do so. The state-wide recognition...
With the spring sports season right around the corner, the new COVID-19 guidelines have been altered. Universally, masks are still required for all athletes, spectators, parents, and coaches, but now it...
The badminton team has been unstoppable for the past three years, and 2020 has been no different. After completing their regular season with no losses, they earned a place to compete for state champions...
Athletics at the school are a big deal, but they do not just happen, they are made possible by our athletic director and assistant principal Jennifer Burks. Burks has been at perry as the athletic director...
On Nov. 7 and Nov. 8, swim and dive went to state at the Kino Aquatic Center with months of preparation on their belts. The first day was preliminaries and the second day was finals, where it was the last...
An integral part of this school is the special education program. Shara Billings, the special education department chair, boasts “the special education program at Perry is number one in Arizona.”
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Another game is racing forward as many people prepare to travel two hours down to the University of Arizona to watch the game of a lifetime. Some aspects will be different at this game compared to previous...
In perhaps the most surprising conclusion to a divisive conversation, the AIA council voted 39-5 to approve unrestricted year-round practices for all sports, except for a no-pads or helmets regulation...
Transferring schools as a student-athlete has always been risky business. Those who transfer must weigh competing on a new team against the prospect of being banished to the sideline for a full season.
For...
