The Precedent

Including special needs students has evolved

Kenna Cassey, Staff Reporter September 28, 2018

Kids with disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome are often outcasted in schools and in society. In some schools, students with disabilities are pushed to the furthest corners of the campus, but...

Emery Miller has been enacting the Emery Bear Drive since he was in elementary school.

Make-A-Wish and Emery Bear Drive

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter November 13, 2017

When a fundraiser is announced at Perry High School, the students fight tooth and nail to raise as much money, or items, as they can within the time frame given. The Make-A-Wish fundraiser was one of those...

Badminton wins State Championship

STATE CHAMPS: Badminton wins Perry’s first state team title

Mallory Melanson, Staff Reporter November 13, 2017

Three decades ago the U.S hockey team performed an unbelievable miracle, beating the invincible U.S.S.R. team en route to the 1980 Olympic gold medal. Likewise, the PHS badminton team also slayed a giant...

Moving Toward Homecoming Weekend

Moving Toward Homecoming Weekend

Leviah Nixon, Staff Reporter September 28, 2017

 One of the best ways to celebrate high school dances is to put everyone in the mood.And StuGo has a great way of helping you,by decorating the halls and being createful with spirit week. During this...

Pumas aim to perfect game, team chemistry

Mallory Melanson, Staff Reporter September 26, 2017

Having a strong connection with teammates is a vital element for high school sports and the badminton team has just that. The Pumas have been training to take home another state title. They want to become...

Shari Irion (left), Jerald Irion (right). Used with permission from Irion family.

PHS comes through for Irion family

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter May 23, 2017

When Perry holds a fundraiser to help a fellow Puma, the school comes together as a family to support them. This year Perry has held a large fundraiser for a science teacher’s, Jerald Irion’s, wife,...

Royalty nominations open opportunity for gay couples

Royalty nominations open opportunity for gay couples

Courtney Page, Staff Reporter September 3, 2016

Perry StuGo has altered the way they accept homecoming royalty this year, in order to be more open to non-heterosexual couples. Lerina Johnson, Stugo instructor, explained that in the past, homecoming...

Homecoming royalty: a tradition that unites the school

Elisa Thomas, Staff Reporter September 2, 2016

Homecoming is finally here - this is one of the biggest events in high school. It’s a time when students come together to celebrate their school. This whole week has been building up our school spirit...

Emma Fernandez: Fall sports season becomes one for the books

Emma Fernandez, Editor-in-Chief December 18, 2015

The 2015 fall sports season was one for the books. Football went 4-6 in the highly competitive Division I. Case Hatch, Adam Higuera, and Sam O’Hare all earned a spot on the Arizona Interscholastic...

A Season Worth More Than Winning

Rylee White, Staff Reporter November 6, 2015

Unfortunately, Badminton did not win their semis against Red Mountain despite their 14-0 undefeated regular season. They fought hard though, ending up at second in doubles as well as defeating the competition...

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