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Think Manufacturing Expo

We recently hosted The Think Manufacturing Expo where we welcomed 30+ manufacturers and 700+ area HS students!

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Congratulations to our OMEA Choir participants!

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Community Bonfire

Thanks for coming out for our annual community bonfire!

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Perry High School ranked #61 in Ohio out of 734 high schools, and #1 in Lake County.

Congratulations to Perry High School

Perry High School ranked 61st in the State, number 1 in Lake County, and 19th in The Greater Cleveland Area by US News & World Report!

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Welders Pass Safety Testing

The welding students at Auburn’s satellite here on Perry’s campus are earning Lake Erie College credits and getting started in the booths with their first welds! 100% of the first-year welders passed their Safety and Principles testing!

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News/​Updates

PHS Weekly Announcements for Week of October 12, 2026

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Perry High School

Weekly News and Updates

 

Week of October 12, 2026

 

Upcoming Events

 

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October 14

  • Marching Band Concert, 7:00 pm

October 16

  • Grade Term 1 Ends
  • Welding Open House, 5:00 -6:30 pm

October 21

  • PHS Picture Retakes and Club Photos

October 24

  • PHS Show Choir Festival, 7:00 pm

October 31

  • Halloween
  • Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame and Athletic Hall of Fame Induction, 2:00 pm
 

Announcements

 

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PHS Picture Retakes

School Picture Retake Day: October 21

School picture retake day for Perry High School is scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026,  in the Goodwin Theatre from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm.

 

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Student Fees

Student fees have been posted in Infinite Campus. Please see the Fee Notice for more information regarding student fees. 

School Counseling Office Updates

 

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Buckeye Boys/Girls State

Are you interested in learning more about how our government works while making new friends from all over Ohio? Please consider attending Buckeye Boys/Girls State.

These programs provide a practical exercise in the operation of a democratic government as the students govern a fictitious 51st state. They will run for election and will be appointed to serve in offices within the Legislative Branch and in Cabinet/Administrative Departments at the State, County, and Local Government levels. All Buckeye Boys State Delegates will be required to attend a local orientation meeting in the spring of 2027.

Applications and other information is available through the school counseling office at Perry High School, with applications due by November 4th. Applicants will be interviewed, and final selection will be made by the American Legion.

 

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Hugh O'Brien Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY)

Attention PHS Sophomores:

Applications are now available in the school counseling office for the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY). HOBY is a program that inspires and develops young leaders through workshops and activities with community and business leaders.

The 2027 conference will be held in June at John Carroll University.

One sophomore will be chosen to represent Perry High School at this prestigious event.

Pick up your application in the school counseling office today.

Applications are due Friday, November 20th, and interviews will be held on Monday, November 23rd.

 

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FAFSA Filing Night

On November 10, LEAF (Lake Educational Assistance Foundation) will be at Perry High School from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the media center to assist families with the completion of the FAFSA form. There are limited time slots available. Please Sign up by November 3.

 

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College Rep And Military Visits

College Visit Schedule (all college visits will be in the cafeteria during the lunch blocks)

October 14 - University of Akron

October 15 - University of Mount Union

October 19 - University of Toledo

October 20 - Cleveland State University

October 26 - John Carroll University

October 27 - The College of Wooster

 

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Welding Open House

Auburn Career Center, Lake Erie College, and Perry High School have partnered to provide local high school students with quality, hands-on welding instruction and valuable career preparation.

Join us for a Welding Open House on Friday, October 16, from 5:00–6:30 p.m. at Perry High School.  Learn more about the welding program, meet the instructors, and see the opportunities available to students.

Chili Cook-Off

Enjoy a cup of chili on us! Donations are welcome and greatly appreciated. All donations and proceeds go directly to support the welding program.

Fire Pit Raffle

Try your luck at winning a custom fire pit! Raffle tickets are $5 each or 5 tickets for $20.

Refreshments

Joining Metals will generously provide refreshments.

We look forward to welcoming students, families, and community members. Stay to support the Perry Varsity Football Team as they play on their home field against  Edgewood. We hope to see you there!

 

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After Prom Fundraiser

Our first fundraiser is happening now, and the best part? It's ONLINE!!!!

Just use the link below to purchase any gift card from Texas Roadhouse between TODAY (October 7th) and November 4. After Prom will receive 10% of gift card sales!

If you know a Junior or Senior who attends Perry High School -Lake County, Ohio, they can earn rewards if you simply enter their name during the checkout process!

If you purchase a gift card through this fundraiser and want to support us again. Head to Texas Roadhouse in Willoughby on Thursday, November 12, from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and mention Perry Pirates After Prom. We will receive a portion back to us to help make this event a night to remember!

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Class of 2027 News

 

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Please check the Class of 2027 page frequently for senior class information.

The Senior Class Fee ($20) was assigned on October 1st. This fee covers the senior class picnic & end-of-year senior celebrations!

Commencement Speech 2027

At the commencement for the class of 2027, we will have three speeches. The class president will speak along with two additional speakers. This will be determined using the following process:

  • One speech will be selected from the students receiving the Student of Excellence honor.
  • One speech will be selected from any student graduating with the class in that year.
  • If you are interested in speaking at Commencement on May 23rd, please complete the Commencement Speech 2027 Google Form and follow the steps outlined in the form by April 30, 2027.

December 1st: Baby pictures and Senior Photos are due.

●    Baby pictures for the Senior Video are due to Mr. Kellogg by December 1st. Email your digital baby photos to KelloggA@perry-lake.org.

●    Yearbook photos are due to Mrs. Skarupa by December 1st. Mrs. Skarupa prefers digital head-and-shoulders shots. Email your digital photo to Mrs. Skarupa. Photos should be a single shot of the graduating student only!

 

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at (440) 259-9200 or at:

Principal: Scott Niedzwiecki - NiedzwieckiS@Perry-Lake.org

Asst. Principal: Matthew Platt - PlattM@Perry-Lake.org

📸 Homecoming Pictures Are Available!

Homecoming pictures are now available to view!

  1. Click the link to the photographer.
  2. Select Model Clients.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and find Perry.
  4. Enter the password: 91926

Enjoy your photos! 🎉

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