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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

The AIA council voted 39-5 to approve legal year-round practices beginning next year. Some coaches, players and parents worry that the new rule could end multi-sport athletes.

AIA Update: Year-round practice may harm multi-sport athletes

Lauren Fountain and Sawyer Del Fosse March 11, 2017

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...

Girl’s basketball finishes successful season

Lauryn Zachary, Staff Reporter February 21, 2017

With a record of 14-14, the Perry Girls Basketball team lost in the second round of playoffs to Tucson High 50-21. Even with this tough loss, the girls had one of their best seasons yet. They started...

Kimberly Oltmanns: how reading has shaped her life

Elisa Thomas, Staff Reporter February 6, 2017

Kimberly Oltmanns never imagined she would be a high school teacher and a high school coach. Growing up school was the last place she wanted to be for the rest of her life. But the experiences life gave...

Perry basketball gets new head coach

Karson Hentges, Staff Reporter March 24, 2016

For the last four years at Perry, basketball has been a sport to watch, a mecca of entertainment, celebration, and a team that has been considered a force to be seriously reckoned with. At the helm of...

Coach Rogers keeps a careful watch over his players while they practice for their first playoff game against Hamilton on November 6th. Photo By: Allison Moyers

One coach’s journey inspires strength and perseverance

Lauren Neilsen, Staff Reporter December 10, 2015

Thanksgiving brings family, food, and most importantly, giving thanks. For weightlifting and assistant varsity football coach Todd Rogers, he does not need the Thanksgiving holiday to reflect on what he...

Head coach Robert Hehe was newly appointed for the 2014-2015 season.

Hehe takes softball program to next level

Angielee Niblett, Staff Reporter April 23, 2015

Whether it includes the team's players, their performance, or defeating teams that have proved difficult in the past, the 2014-2015 varsity softball squad has made a name for themselves. While it can be...

Coach Todd Rogers (right) and senior Jackson Spilsbury work together during PHS summer football camp in Flagstaff, Arizona.

PHS supports Rogers and his cancer fight

Paige Coakley, Photoeditor/ Staff Writer April 25, 2014

Many people around campus have heard the name Todd Rogers. Whether you happen to be a student in his weight class, one of his football players or a co-worker, you recognize who this man is, and what he...

Butson juggles life as teacher and coach

Marisa Costagliola, staff writer January 28, 2013

Teacher, coach and Perry enthusiast, Brian Butson impacts students' lives daily. This year he is taking on many roles, including freshman/junior varsity football coach, varsity girls basketball assistant...

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