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New Shakespeare Club to be coming to Perry.

New club honors Shakespeare’s works

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter March 23, 2018

In 1592, William Shakespeare kick-started his career as a famous playwright and he had composed plays that have lasted beyond his lifetime. Currently, students are required to read his plays in school....

Funding is main issue regarding school safety.

Funding is the main issue regarding increase in safety

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter March 23, 2018

In response to the Florida school shooting, parents have been questioning safety measures taken in schools across the nation. Perry is no exception. There are quite a few safety precautions taken here,...

Funding is main issue regarding school safety.

Minimum wage increase hurts economy, jobs

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter February 13, 2018

In Nov. 2016, a bill deciding what the minimum wage should be set at was voted on by the American people. In Arizona, before the election, the minimum wage was $8.05. In Jan. 2017, it was increased to...

Because of the influx in student enrollment at Perry, the idea of a new C-building has been brought up.

Potential new C-Building hopes to alleviate crowded hallways

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter February 13, 2018

As enrollment continues to soar on campus, the need for more classrooms also grows. We saw this three years ago when, during the 2015-16 year, CUSD added an extension to the F-building, housing science...

Senior Anissa Montoya begins her season with an injury.

Bit by early-season injury bug, Pumas find way to 9-0 start

Katie Duford, Staff Reporter December 18, 2017

While the girls soccer team is kicking off their season with several wins [4-0], they are also beginning with several injuries. Senior Anissa Montoya and freshman Emi Matalon were injured at the start...

Holidays highlight changing childhood norms

Holidays highlight changing childhood norms

Daisy Ramirez, Staff Reporter December 18, 2017

It seems that each year we move further from our own childhoods, the change in youth culture continues to evolve rapidly. Although some changes can be for the better, others can be hard to grasp. The...

Perry receives a B in preliminary school grades

Perry receives a B in preliminary school grades

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter December 18, 2017

Students in K-12 education levels are graded on an A-F grading system. Schools within the state of Ariz. are also graded A-F, but things have changed just recently. Now schools are being graded by...

AFJROTC cadets presenting colors at the Winter Assembly. Left to right: C/MSgt Chase Assaker (10), C/1Lt Gavin McDaniel (11), C/Capt Logan Wizner (12), C/CMSgt Rudy Padia (11), C/SSgt Levi Ramirez (10)

AFJROTC raises most money for the program in state history

Victoria Vredevoogd, Staff Reporter December 14, 2017

The Basha-Perry-Casteel AFJROTC program is finishing up their most successful fundraiser ever. The students set out to make this fundraiser the best one yet by asking for tax credit donations, contacting...

CJ Jamerson runs the court to pass the ball to fellow teammate

Jamerson reveals his love for music on the court

VIctoria Vredevoogd, Staff Reporter December 14, 2017

As much as point guard CJ Jamerson loves basketball, he also has a passion for music. Jamerson has been rapping for nine years.  His brother just moved to California to work on his music career and Jamerson...

Security changes for football game of the season

Katie Duford, Staff Reporter December 2, 2017

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...

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