Baseball: Peru started the week with a road game against Manchester. The game was a true pitching duel, with both Peru and Manchester’s pitchers throwing complete games. #4 Ian Potts threw 7 innings, allowing 6 hits, no runs, 1 walk, and 4 K’s. #9 Reis Bellar went 2-3. #10 Logan Gatliff went 1-2. #1 Gavin […]
Month: May 2023
Finals
Finals are right around the corner for high school students! For the seniors this will be their last big test, some of the teachers are making their students take the finals early starting next week, so they have the following week to get caught up on work and have a relaxing last few days of […]
Summer Vacation
Summer vacation is in 2 weeks. School is almost out; we just have finals coming up. Once we finish with finals the school year will be over and the hot summer will be ready. It’s time to get ready for this year’s 2023 summer. There are many things you can do this summer, from […]
Movie Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
The 3rd Guardians of the Galaxy movie premiered on May 5th, 2023, and received majority approval from fans. This is said to be the final movie in this franchise although fans may be upset about that. It’s received an 81% on Rotten Tomatoes, and an 8.4/10 on IMDb. In my personal opinion, I think it […]
New Vape Technology
Underage vaping has become an increasingly popular issue in Peru Community schools, and members of the school board have come up with a seemingly effective way to combat it. New vape detectors have been installed in all the bathrooms and locker rooms. These detectors are also multifunctional, they detect the chemicals from vapes, loud noises, […]
PHS Track
Peru High School offers a healthy handful of extracurricular opportunities that interest and engage students; including PHS Track. Track is a spring sport that includes various athletic contests that push an athlete not only physically, but also mentally. Season began mid-February and it is coached by Edwards, Bennett, Butte, and Shaffer. Students are able to […]
Monopoly
In the early days of Monopoly’s popularity, the game was not yet officially licensed. In fact, it was created by a woman named Elizabeth Magie in 1903 and patented in 1904 under the name “The Landlord’s Game.” Magie created the game as a way to demonstrate the negative aspects of monopolies on society, with players […]
Cinco De Mayo
Fifth of May. That’s what Cinco De Mayo means. This holiday is mainly celebrated by the people of Mexico, but sometimes people in America celebrate the holiday. There are many things we do during this holiday, but the real question is, why do we celebrate it? The reason we do is because of the […]
Heartland
Heartland is a vocational school and has classes you could take that could be the start of your career. Important note you can only take one class per year, but you can also be in an English class. There are a total of 17 pathways offered at Heartland, these classes are usually taken junior and […]
Weekly Sports Recap 4/23/23 – 4/29/23
Baseball: Peru hosted conference opponent Whitko on Monday. #11 Matthew Roettger was the Tiger’s starter and pitched for 4.2 innings, giving up 4 hits, 3 runs, 3 earned runs (4.50 ERA), 6 walks, and 5 K’s. #4 Ian Potts came in for relief, throwing 1.2 innings allowing 4 hits, 3 runs, no earned runs, 3 […]