BOOS & HOORAYS: COVID, Tiger Kings, and the King of Perry shine in spring 2020
Staff Editorial
May 28, 2020
This semester began as any other, but as the third quarter came to a close and students rushed to spring break, nobody in Puma Nation knew that Mar. 6 would be their last day stepping foot on campus. The COVID-19 pandemic brought life -- including high school -- to a standstill, yet, we were able to...
Recognition for Deaf Cultures
Vivian Duong, A&E Editor
February 6, 2020
The world is culturally vast with diverse customs to individuals around society. With a high population on campus, there are several clubs dedicated to bringing awareness to the distinct cultures on school grounds. One of them being the American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture Club. One of ...
Pumas Excalibur Tournament
Gavin Brennan, Staff Reporter
January 16, 2020
Even though most of the school was in Winter break, the girls soccer team still had to compete. The team competed against three separate teams that are all in California. The team traveled to Corona California to play on the day after Christmas. In the first game, the Pumas won with a score of 2-0. ...
Lunch bunch’s new plan for the community
Vivian Duong, A&E Editor
January 16, 2020
As the campus continues with the growth of incoming students each new school year, it becomes difficult to some students to find a new group to join in a new environment. However, clubs such as the Lunch Bunch is dedicated to working towards inclusivity at school. “I’m just glad that people are realizing...
Career Center teacher withdraws from Perry
Natalie Tizatl, Staff Reporter
December 13, 2019
On Nov. 12, Toni Horn,work as the career teacher, left to pursue another career. She will be working with incarcerated people in helping them look for jobs after they are released from jail. Since the career center is closed, students have had to go to their guidance counselor for information or...
New academic decathlon team makes history
Dayton Jones, Sports editor
September 26, 2019
The new academic decathlon team, it's going to be there first year here at perry, and there are many hopefuls that great things will be coming from the team. The club itself was formed by Cole Wilde and a few other friends with the intent of making it a fun time for all. “Me and my friends ...
GRIDLOCKED: School adjusting to new building
Alexander Connors, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
After a year of construction, the new wing to the C-building has finally opened, allowing teachers to have their own classrooms and students to have more room inside their classes. Many problems arose, such as water leaks, bats, noises, and even damage to the existing C-building. Many people are beg...
Steps taken towards improving safety
JJ Fought, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
It used to be that schools were constructed so that they were inviting for outsiders to come in. Schools welcomed strangers onto their campuses because learning was a time of innocence and educating children was seen as a collaboration between schools and communities. In today’s violent climate, however, schoo...
Unified Flag Football to Have First Game September 3rd
Paige Luedtke, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
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.” A large part of what makes this program so great is the Unified sports program. This program bega...
Kevin Atlas’ blueprints of life
Presley Plant and Olivia Mulford
August 29, 2019
D1 college basketball player, Kevin Atlas, gives an inspirational speech on “the blueprints of life.” Giving The freshmen wise information about how he overcame his trials with one arm. Right from the start, Kevin Atlas’s life was a turn of events. “Having my arm taken away at birth actual...
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