Football finishes another impressive season
Aubree Flores, Reporter
December 18, 2018
Day in and day out, the football team trained for months in advance to prepare for the final showdown of the Perry Pumas and Chandler Wolves, keeping revenge for last year’s state game in their minds and hearts. Yet it was not enough to overthrow the Wolves’ dynasty. The game ended in a 65-28 loss ...
Down, but not out: after season ending injury, D’Shayne James is going strong at rehab
Kenna Cassey, Staff Reporter
December 14, 2018
Football camp had just wrapped up and the Pumas – fresh off of their 2017 state title run – were back at it preparing for a zero-week matchup against Pinnacle. Wide-receiver D’Shayne James was about to enter his senior season as one of the most electric threats in the country. The Iowa State com...
Twist on the typical winter concert
Isabel Behrendt, Staff Reporter
December 13, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Features
The orchestra and choir winter concerts proved to be a unique blend of music and talent that showcased Perry’s most gifted musicians. Fine arts performances tend to set the mood for the holiday season. Each group sang or played a variety of holiday or classical compositions.The warmth of the holiday carols, a...
Another chance a state
Abby Knoblock, Staff Reporter
December 3, 2018
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized
In the 2017 football season Perry High fought their way to their first state championship game against Chandler High at Arizona stadium in Tucson, Perry lost (49-42). Since Perry was on fire last season, losing one game in regular season, fans and the football community saw a chance for the future te...
How sports medicine helps out the team
Joielline Tchilao, Staff Reporter
November 29, 2018
A successful team is not just about how good the players are, but how well everyone contributes to the help with the final performance. The core ingredient behind any good team is teamwork. Within any sport there is a moment in every athlete's life when they experience an injury. Football being on...
What You Need to Know About Last Year’s Graduating Class
Isabel Behrendt, Staff Reporter
September 21, 2018
Filed under News
Last year was a time of innovation, achievement, and change across campus. Despite all of these changes and growth that happened, one thing remains constant: the extremely successful graduating classes. The graduating class of 2018 was no exception. Last year’s graduating class was seemingl...
Lack of distinction in STEM hoods upsetting
Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter
May 23, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
Let’s get one thing straight: there is a difference between STEM Diploma and STEM Scholar. At graduation, there is no physical distinction between the two levels of STEM and that has caused a lot of unrest among Scholars. We have worked hard for four long years, taking extra classes and all hono...
Choirs perform in iconic Carnegie Hall
Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase
On Apr. 12, concert choir and advance women’s choir traveled to New York City to perform at Carnegie Hall. Choir’s performance these past few years and getting gold at their festivals has allowed them the opportunity to perform at Carnegie Hall. Concert choir sophomore Joshua Hall said “this ...
Perry’s best kept secret
India Buckner, staff reporter
April 24, 2018
The sand volleyball team is 11-1, ranked fifth in the state’s Power Rankings, and has already won the Premier Region title. But does anyone really know about this outstanding record? The Pumas are the best-ranked spring sports team on campus, but play their home matches 6.2 miles away at nearby ...
Second season of sand, now a more popular sport
India Buckner, staff reporter
March 6, 2018
Filed under Sports
Sand Volleyball is a recent addition to the Perry sports program. It is a physically and mentally challenging sport with only two players in the sand at a time. Although it was a different challenge for the team, consisting of many of the girls from the indoor team, they went far. They fought their way...
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