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Perpich Theater Goes to Camp with “The Bloody Chamber”
December 18, 2023
On December 14th and 15th, 2023, the Perpich Theater and Musical Theater students brought a very camp version of “The Bloody Chamber” to life in the Black Box Theater. Using Angela Carter’s story, the group devised a piece influenced by camp theater…
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Perpich Arts High School Dance Program Moves Audience with “Sense of Place” – December, 2023
December 12, 2023
From all corners of the state, the dancers of the Perpich Arts High School Dance Program moved their audiences with “Sense of Place”. The fall concert was the culmination of a semester of work. The dancers demonstrated their creativity, choreographic skills, and…
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Anika Fajardo, Award-Winning Writer, Speaks During Common Experience and Visits with Literary Arts Students
Anika Fajardo, an award-winning writer (center), is pictured with her daughter, Sylvia Dieken (Music 2025) (left), and Craig Farmer, Art History Instructor (right)December 5, 2023
Anika Fajardo, an award-winning writer, spoke with students during Common Ex on Monday, December 4th. Common…
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Students Give Songs a Second Chance in “Flop! Says Who?” Musical Theater Performance
December 4, 2023
Broadway Musical flops were given a second chance to shine when the members of Company, the Perpich Musical Theater Ensemble, explored some of the amazing songs from shows that were deemed “unsuccessful.” The group presented “Flop! Says Who?” on November 30 and…
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Minneapolis Institute of Art Field Trip
November 30, 2023
On November 28th, students in Visual Arts, Media Arts, and Art History went on a field trip to the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) to enjoy the “In Our Hands: Native Photographers 1890-Now” and the “Lyrical Art of Jim Denomie” exhibitions. Students…
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Native American Fiction Titles from Perpich Library
November 17, 2023
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we are shining a spotlight on novels and short story collections by Indigenous authors.
All items on this list are available at the Perpich library. Click on titles for more information.
1. Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger
Elatsoe—Ellie for short—lives… -
Rebecca Bullen Attends 2023 Arts Schools Network National Conference
Rebecca Bullen, Perpich Arts High School PrincipalNovember 15, 2023
Rebecca Bullen, Perpich Arts High School Principal, attended the 2023 Arts Schools Network (ASN) National Conference in Birmingham, Alabama, October 24-26, 2023. The conference theme was “Teaching Anti-Racism & Equity Through the…
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Perpich Studio Arts Presents “Falling Into Rhythm” Curriculum Exhibition
November 10, 2023
Perpich Studio Arts students presented their curriculum exhibition, “Falling Into Rhythm”, on Thursday, November 9th, 2023. The exhibition is showing through January 12, 2024. “Falling Into Rhythm” features artwork by every Studio Arts student at Perpich. The artwork was made for classroom assignments…
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Perpich Arts High School Literary Arts Students Present Fall Lit Reading
November 10, 2023
The Literary Arts Department of Perpich Arts High School presented their first reading of the school year on Thursday, November 9, 2023. In Literary Arts, the students have been working since the start of the year to prepare various pieces of poetry,…