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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

Ashley Day and Nathan Lam work on their graduation ceremony speeches together. The two have been consistently been working on their separate speeches together to ensure nothing is repeated and everything they want to say gets said.

Graduation speakers: who they are, what they have done, where they are going

Sabrina Digne, Sports Editor May 17, 2022

Seniors Ashley Day and Nathan Lam have officially been chosen as this year's student speakers at graduation. After getting rid of class rank (valedictorian and everything else related), a new system was...

Joey Antonelli getting ready for a competition in class. Speech and Debate competitions are done online for safety.

Joey Antonelli Q&A, Speech and Debate Victories

Andrew Martinez, Staff Reporter November 20, 2020

Sophomore Joey Antonelli continues to make strides in his Speech and Debate career even with the change of online debates. On Nov. 14th Antonelli made it to the quarter final round in the Varsity Lincoln...

Speech and Debate Joseph Antonelli and Brooklin Lafar are working in Speech and Debate. Competitions are attended through computers due to COVID-19.

Speech and Debate is online, Perry team moving forward

Andrew Martinez, Staff Reporter November 3, 2020

Speech and Debate is now an online sport, this has its ups and downs. Competitions are traditionally in person but with COVID-19, the sport has been pushed onto the internet. With a small team, Perry has...

Clifford's Debater Spirit

Clifford’s Debater Spirit

Paige Luedtke, Staff Reporter December 13, 2019
“I will always be an advocate for it [Speech and Debate] because I know it helped me”
Gunaraj leads Speech and Debate to victory

Gunaraj leads Speech and Debate to victory

Valerie Burgess, Staff Reporter April 26, 2017

After weeks of preparation and research, along with countless hours of after school practices, Speech and Debate team members have wrapped up this year’s season. This year’s team consisted of roughly...

New leadership for award-winning Speech and Debate team

Lauren Neilsen, A&E Editor August 30, 2016

While much of Perry’s attention is dominated by the successful big-name varsity sports, a shift of the spotlight may be set to soon change. Speech and Debate, which, according to the Arizona Interscholastic...

Speech and Debate gains first major win ever

Valerie Burgess, A&E Assistant Editor December 11, 2015

With the riveting anticipation for crafting an argument or participating in speech events, many feel an adrenaline rush with every word. From Nov. 20 to Nov. 21, 38 schools from across the state attended...

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