The Precedent

Kendall Ramsey and Kyla Christensen wrap presents at a LEO Club sponsored service event.

Global pandemic can not stop the season of service

Saydria Ostler, Staff Reporter December 17, 2020

Amid the on-going global pandemic, a concern for many officers and leaders of service-based clubs at Perry is figuring out creative ways for their club members to meet the amount of service hours required...

Sophomore Kacin Allred wraps presents near the Christmas tree waiting for the big day to come. Christmas, which is less than two weeks away, has changed significantly this year due to COVID-19.

Christmas traditions evolve alongside COVID-19 restrictions

Kyler Allred, Staff Reporter December 16, 2020

After the long and hard year of 2020, the light at the end of the tunnel is nearing. Christmas has been a joy in people’s lives for the longest time and now, amidst the pandemic, it is even more so....

As the school year continues, many teachers have been quarantined. With the substitute shortage, teaching from home can be more difficult.

Perry faces issues with substitute teacher shortages

Rachel Smith, Staff Reporter December 16, 2020

As Perry High continues with in-person learning, more and more students and staff have begun quarantining. One big cause of quarantines has been contact tracing. According to the CUSD Health Services website,...

Culinary students are learning the essential skill of presentation. The results are simply stunning.

Cooking in the face of COVID-19

Tyler Blandin, Staff Reporter December 16, 2020

Culinary is one of the most popular classes at Perry, filling up every year during early registration. COVID-19 has impacted every course, among those affected is Culinary, as it’s one of the most hands-on...

The staff of Newspaper 2020-2021 gather together for a staff group photo.

Staff editorial 2020

Alexander Connors, Web Editor December 16, 2020

You have probably heard it about a thousand times now, 2020 has been a crazy year if not the worst in a while. The year started with conflicts that have always been around to ending the year in a global...

Governing Board President Barb Mozden voting at the Dec 9 meeting. Mozden was reelected to the board this election cycle.

Governing board makes controversial decision in wake of election

Anna Myers, Managing Editor December 16, 2020

The CUSD Governing Board came to the decision at their monthly meeting on Dec. 10 to offer virtual and in-person options for students at their return after the Winter break. This will contrast from the...

Senior Justin Still pitches during a baseball game. Still has now signed with the University of New Mexico.

Seniors commit to colleges, 6’ 11” junior still undecided

Lauren Ludwig, Staff Reporter December 15, 2020

Perry High School has a record of student-athletes who have been recruited to various colleges to play their chosen sports, and this year is no exception. Seniors Justin Still and Alyssa Montoya, among...

Senior quarterback, Ethan James playing against Pinnacle, on Friday November 13. The team had to take a two weeks off due to a quarantine, but came back ready to play.

Football facing their toughest competitor of the year: COVID-19

Meghan McGowan, Staff reporter November 23, 2020

The football team has had another set back this season with one player testing positive for COVID-19. Most of the team's players had to be placed into quarantine, forcing the coaches to make the decision...

Coping with COVID-19 in Early Childhood classes

Sophie Barkett, Staff Reporter November 20, 2020

Students' experiences in Early childhood classes are drastically altered. In past years, the early childhood education classes taught at Perry included many interactive activities and projects. This...

With Black Friday right around the corner, many stores are holding month-long sales and deals to celebrate the event during COVID-19.

Black Friday fall fashion deals

Logan Cogley, Staff Reporter November 20, 2020

It is the fall season now, and Black Friday is right around the corner. Since the coronavirus is still prevalent in the United States, many stores have begun to have sales all month-long, online and in-store,...

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