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Purchase a FOOTBALL TAILGATE PARKING LOT SEASON PASS to park inside the Career & Wellness Center Lot during football games: $70 per vehicle or $100 per RV.  On a first-arrival basis, this pass permits the holder to begin tailgating at 4:00 PM for all 7 regular season home games! As always, the game gate opens at 5:30 PM. To obtain a TAILGATE Parking Pass, deliver a check made payable to: Perry Local Schools to the Perry High School Ticket Office – Door #4, Tuesday thru Thursday from 7:30am to 3:00pm.  Hurry, as there are only 60 spots available!

The Perry High School softball team defeated Lakota West in 5 innings 11-1 to claim the OHSAA Division I State Championship on Saturday, June 2, 2018.  The Panthers had a dominant state tournament run outscoring their opponents 73-4.  Junior Gia Durieux set a state record in the semi-final game by blasting 3 home runs.  Perry also set the all-divisions record (since 1990) by scoring 23 runs to break the mark of 22 set by Hoover’s undefeated team in 2013 and became the first team to score double-digit runs in both games.  Congratulations to the team and coaches on a remarkable accomplishment.

Perry has two new wrestling state champions.  Juniors David Carr and Emil Soenhlen both captured state titles in Columbus during the OHSAA state wrestling tournament held March 9-11.  The wrestling team captured 6th place overall with four individuals reaching the podium.  Senior Joe Koontz placed 7th, Junior Zach Blackiston placed 8th, and our two state champions in Juniors David Carr and Emil Soenhlen provided all the scoring for the Panthers. Congratulations to the wrestling team on a fantastic season.

The Perry Athletic Department is excited to offer several different cost-saving options for Perry students, residents, and fans for upcoming athletic events. Each pass is  good for all 7th grade through varsity home athletic events during the regular season, with the exception of OHSAA playoff tournaments and invitational events.  The FAN-tastic Pass & Student All Sports Pass can be purchased through the athletic office Monday thru Thursday 8 AM – 3 PM. The Senior Citizen Club Pass is available free of charge to any Perry resident 65 years or older. The senior pass can be picked up at the Board of Education Office Monday thru Friday 8 AM – 3 PM. A valid driver’s license is required.  Questions can be directed to Sue Wertz at 330-478-6159 (ext 2901) or sue.wertz@perrylocal.org. (more…)

The Perry High School wrestling staff and the nationally ranked PHS wrestling team will be hosting an elementary wrestling clinic for beginning wrestlers in grades 1 – 6. The clinic will take place October 20th – October 22nd from 6 – 7 PM in the main gym at Perry High School. Cost for the clinic is $25 which includes awards, tournament entry to be held at the conclusion of the clinic, and a Perry wrestling t-shirt.  Questions can be directed to Danny Genetin through email at: Danny.Genetin@perrylocal.org

Click here for a clinic flyer and registration form.