Girls Basketball: Peru hosted Eastern for a matchup with the Comets. Peru started out behind after the first quarter, 12-16. They quickly rebounded and fought back to lead 31-24 at halftime. Peru shut out Eastern for the rest of the game and coasted to a 64-30 win. Leading the Lady Tigers was #5 Emma Eldridge […]
Month: January 2023
Groundhog Day!
This upcoming Thursday, February 2nd, 2023, is Groundhog Day. This holiday is celebrated annually in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania and it is solely dependent on the town’s beloved groundhog, Phil. But why was this unique holiday started and how does it work? The first ever Groundhog Day began on February 2nd, 1887. The rodent ritual was greatly […]
Weekly Sports Roundup 1/14/23 – 1/20/23
Girls Basketball: Peru took on Tippecanoe Valley on the road, looking to defend the four game win streak. Tippecanoe Valley fired out to a 14-26 lead at halftime. Peru couldn’t get any stops during the third quarter and was down 23-50 going into the 4th quarter. Peru won the 4th quarter, but fell to Tippecanoe […]
Weekly Sports Roundup 1/7/23 – 1/13/23
Girls Basketball: The Lady Tigers hosted Delphi on Saturday on a 2 game win streak. They started out behind after the first quarter being down 4-9. They fought back during the 2nd quarter to tie the game at 15. Peru flew ahead during the 3rd quarter with a 29- 21 lead after the 3rd. Delphi […]
Trending Albums
The latest poll conducted by The Peruvian was for trending albums. The trending albums came from Spotify. The results show that PJSHS students and Peruvian viewers liked Morgan Wallen’s album –Dangerous: The Double Album the best.
Weekly Sports Roundup 1/1/23 – 1-6/23
Girls Basketball: The Lady Tigers hosted Tri-Central on Wednesday. There was an offensive explosion for the Lady Tigers, hitting 7 three point shots and every player scored. Peru beat the Tri-Central Trojans 60-43 to bring them to 5-9. – Boys Basketball: Peru welcomed North Miami to Tig-Arena. The Tigers kept ahead of the Warriors all […]
Staff thoughts: End of the Semester
For the first time in a couple of years, Peru High School hosted a journalism class. The class, which was originally intended to be one-semester, has grown to become a key component of the high-school’s fine arts program. As the semester comes to an end, the people of the Journalism class are reflecting on how […]