May 2010

PHS Boys Soccer

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This season began with a loss of 0 to 3 to Springville on a day so windy it seemed the gods were determined to smite all soccer players. But the team isn’t letting this, or anything else stand in their way this season. “This can be a great season, if the team is willing to work hard enough” said Coach Wright. “I believe that our team is willing to work and do what it takes to be the best this season” said Broden Parkin. And work hard they do, rain or shine they keep playing soccer. Captain Clint Harold said “I am excited for this year, we have the best team, with the b

PHS DECCA Goes to State

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Payson High’s DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) were given an opportunity to improve their business skills during the State Competition held February 25 and 26. Six students from Payson able to attend were McKell Tew, Madison Poulson, Saige Bertschi, Erin Robbins, Braiden Muniz, and Will Parson. There were a lot of different kids there from other DECA clubs. There was a variety of over twenty events. They depended on what each person worked well at, such as travel lodging or sports and entertainment.

PHS Boys Baseball Never Gives Up

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This year our 2010 baseball team has made a remarkable appearance in the high school baseball league.   The boys have been a great example of what it is to be a true Payson Lion. Through the ups and the downs our PHS baseball players have always had a great attitude and have put forward there best efforts.   All the players have had a chance to shine when they were needed most and they did. Coach Johnson said, “Chris Robbins has been doing very well.

The New PHS Class Officers 2010-2011

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The entire Student Council has now been selected for the 2010-2011 school year, and all those who have been elected into the class councils are freaking excited for the upcoming year. In fact, this is what they had to say: Trever Gneiting, Sr. Class President: “I’m really excited for the feeling of belonging and finally having a purpose in life. The brotherhood amongst our council will make next year super dope!” Aaron Ethridge, Sr.

PHS Dance Company Films at Zion National Park

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All I can say about the Dance Company tour is that it was BOO BOP! (Meaning fantastic, very fun, and exciting). On the week of Feb. 24-27th the Dance Company girls packed up their bags (about a month’s worth of baggage) to go to St. George Utah for about three days. It was a really long drive there because of the bad weather and once we got there it was about nine thirty so we just all went to sleep.   The next morning we put on our tie die shirts and sweats and headed over to Zion’s National Park where we filmed our dances on our hike to the three different levels of waterfalls.

2010-2011 Miss Payson: Jamie Stanton

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On March 13, seven beautiful girls took the stage in hopes of becoming the next Miss Payson. They had been preparing since January for this one big night.

Payson High School Elected Student Body Officers for 2010 - 2011

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On March 30, 2010, general SBO elections were held for the upcoming school year, and the student body of Payson High was blessed with the opportunity to watch awesome videos and listen to excellent speeches prepared by the 12 SBO candidates: Camron Rogers, Curtis Hindes, Katie Swenson, Aaron Ethridge, Braiden Muniz, Saralyn Winget, Nefi Nogueira, Justin Craig, Will Parson, Audrey Moffat, Tari Whatcott, and Ben Spencer. Overall, everyone did a great job campaigning, interviewing, and performing for the school, but only six of these dears made it through. Indeed, the Student Body