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The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

Prothro shares historical insight on teaching

Trapper Nelson, Staff Reporter December 18, 2024

Popularly known around campus for addressing students by their last names, AP World History and World History teacher John Prothro has been teaching for a total of 40 years now. His seemingly endless career...

AP World History teacher, John Prothro. "Given structure, a caring environment and motivation," Prothro says, "all students can succeed.

Online school brings trouble for history teacher

Rachel Smith, Staff Reporter September 21, 2020

One of the many issues facing residents of Perry has been the online trend known as “Zoombombing” or “Zoom raiding.” Here, we will be discussing this phenomenon and one history teacher’s experience...

John Prothro narrating for documentary 'The History of Chandler Schools.'

History teacher narrates Emmy winning documentary

Kylie Vacala and Cassie Nielsen November 6, 2015

Principal Dan Serrano calls him the “voice of Perry.” His colleagues call him inspirational; his students call him their favorite. History teacher John Prothro loves his job. He teaches history...

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