September 2011

Payson Boys Golf Second in Region

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Payson High Boys Golf is number 2 in region just behind North Sanpete High School. Led by Coach Marilyn Miller, Payson’s team is 10 strong.

“We are doing really well,” said PHS junior Brandon Montague. “Our team averages a score of 325 – 330.”

The boys are headed to the state tournament Oct. 5, 6 at Fox Hollow in American Fork.

Lions Beat the Skyhawks

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By Brady Clark

Aug—Playing in their first road game of the season, the Payson Lions traveled to Salem Hills High School to take on rival SkyHawks. 

Payson’s assistant coach Lloyd Mason motivated the team in a pre game speech. “We’re all in boys, now the question is; are you guys?”

Payson Cross Country: A Solid Start to a Good Season

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By Krystal Baker

The Payson High Cross Country team participated in a pre-region meet Aug. 31 at Spanish Fork.  A pre-cursor to the region championships, the team’s second place win, just 4 points under Juab High School, puts the team in a good position to take the region title.

Payson High Newspaper Staff Ready to Report

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By Krystal Baker

The Lion’s Roar Newspaper Staff at Payson High School is ready to report. With fourteen student writers, photographers, and layout designers the school paper is sure to look better than ever. One change the community can expect to see this year is color. The Lion’s Roar will print two color pages per edition.

In addition to color there will be new types of articles. The combination of new and old staff members infuses a fresh life into the paper and new ideas.

Community Invited to Participate in Payson High 100th Year Homecoming Week Celebration

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By Krystal Baker

History in the Making is the theme of the 2011 Payson High School Homecoming Week. Celebrating 100 years of Payson High history, the weekend will kick off Thursday Sept. 15 with a moonlight parade.

“We want to do something special and different for the 100th year and we hope the parade will achieve that,” said Payson High Student Body Advisor Melissa Brotherson.