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Lack of female involvement in STEM program

Lack of female involvement in STEM program

Morgan Chung, Staff Reporter August 30, 2016

Every school has something unique to offer students. One unique program on campus is designed to prepare future doctors, engineers and scientists: STEM. Parker Olszak, a senior in the Honors Principles...

EVIT may be Perry’s most untapped resource

Staff Editorial April 26, 2016

From the time a child is just five years old they are constantly pestered with the same vague question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” That very same question echoes in students’...

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Women step into new positions of authority

Michelle Bolden, Staff Reporter March 1, 2016

If power was personified, it would likely be a stern, hard-faced man; the embodiment of masculinity. Personally, men are first to come to mind when I think of authority in the business world. However,...

Senior class features first STEM group to graduate

Aja Diffin and August Bowers December 14, 2015

The graduating class of 2016 is packed full of athletes, honor society members, and a tight-knit group of nearly 70 who will be the first to carry the title of “STEM graduates.” These students are...

KTAR recognizes STEM program, Avery Scholz and Joe Greene

Caden Johnson, Staff Reporter November 17, 2015

Senior Averie Scholz and Assistant Principal Joe Greene were recently featured on KTAR radio for the success of Perry’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program. STEM has been a successful...

Shin observes the view from his grandparents house in South Korea. Shin has been in Korea since the beginning of fall break, and was unable to return home due to problems with his travel documents. He is expected to return home at the start of the second semester.

Stranded in a South Korea

Molly Ogden, Staff Reporter November 6, 2015

Three months of no responsibilities would seem like three months of heaven on earth to most people. For junior Daniel Shin, the next few months looks more like a three month sentence than a three month...

Kirstyn Conroy working in her Calculus BC class. Conroy will be the first STEM scholar early graduate.

Sophomore aims for sky-high goals

Sam Nabaty, Staff Reporter September 4, 2015

Graduating a STEM scholar and graduating early: two very ambitious goals to strive for. Sophomore Kirstyn Conroy aims to be the first combination of the two in school history. With her goals set high,...

STEM receives Golden Bell Award

Dayna Miller, Opinion's Editor February 10, 2015

On Dec. 10-12, 2014 nearly 700 Arizona School Board members gathered in Phoenix for the 57th joint annual conference of the Arizona School Boards Association and the Arizona School Administrators Superintendents’...

Stevenson prepares for a serve during the September 18 varsity volleyball game against Mountain Pointe. She balances volleyball, academics, and Girl Scout on a regular basis.

Paving the way to a brighter future

Molly Ogden, Staff Reporter September 25, 2014

Among all of the girls in Arizona, there are only three recipients of the Young Women of Distinction award. One of these is fellow Perry Puma, Hannah Stevenson. You may be wondering, what is this Young...

Advanced program for English/History

Valerie Burgess, Staff Reporter August 29, 2014

With the success of specialized school programs like STEM, it's only logical to see the potential of providing other variants for those who find their expertise lies in English and History. According...

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