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SUMMARY:NO SCHOOL - WINTER BREAK
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/no-school-winter-break-6/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:High School Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260102T093000
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SUMMARY:PERPICH BOARD OF DIRECTORS - NOMINATING COMMITTEE
DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the Perpich Center for Arts Education Board of Directors Nominating Committee is open to the public and being conducted in accordance with Minnesota Statute 13D.015 — Meetings by Telephone or Other Electronic Means. \nThis meeting will be conducted virtually via Zoom and recorded with at least one member of the Committee attending in person. \nLocation: Perpich Center for Arts Education
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/perpich-board-of-directors-nominating-committee/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260106T205406Z
CREATED:20251219T175808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T205406Z
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SUMMARY:CURRENT PARENT/FAMILY INFORMATIONAL MEETING
DESCRIPTION:A virtual informational meeting for all current parents/families. \n6:00 p.m. on Tuesday\, January 6th \nTopics – our Dorm Director\, Gabe Flynn\, will talk about ways he and the team support students\, community building\, ways you can support\, and more. \nMeeting link
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/current-parent-family-informational-meeting-40/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETING
CATEGORIES:High School Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T170000
DTSTAMP:20251223T175331Z
CREATED:20251209T203046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T175331Z
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SUMMARY:PERPICH BOARD OF DIRECTORS - GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE
DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the Perpich Center for Arts Education Board of Directors Government Relations Committee is open to the public and being conducted in accordance with Minnesota Statute 13D.015 — Meetings by Telephone or Other Electronic Means. \nThis meeting will be conducted virtually via Zoom and recorded with at least one member of the Committee attending in person. \nLocation: Perpich Center for Arts Education
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/perpich-board-of-directors-government-relations-committee-3/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T180000
DTSTAMP:20251223T175350Z
CREATED:20251223T174804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T175350Z
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SUMMARY:PERPICH BOARD OF DIRECTORS - HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the Perpich Center for Arts Education Board of Directors Human Resources Committee is open to the public and being conducted in accordance with Minnesota Statute 13D.015 — Meetings by Telephone or Other Electronic Means. \nThis meeting will be conducted virtually via Zoom and recorded with at least one member of the Committee attending in person. \nLocation: Perpich Center for Arts Education
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/perpich-board-of-directors-human-resources-committee-2/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T133000
DTSTAMP:20251223T200050Z
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SUMMARY:ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL THEATER EDUCATOR WINTER ROUNDTABLE
DESCRIPTION:DATE AND TIME:\nSaturday\, January 10\, 2026\n9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.\n(*Deadline for registration is Monday\, January 5th*) \nLOCATION:\nPerpich Center for Arts Education\nGAIA Building\, Large Glass Box – 2nd Floor\n6125 Olson Memorial Highway\nGolden Valley\, MN 55422 \nCOST: FREE  \nCLOCK HOURS: Certificates will be given for 4 Clock Hours \nTARGET AUDIENCE: Minnesota Elementary and Middle School Theater Educators and Directors \nREGISTRATION LINK \nDETAILS:\nYou asked and we answered! Join us for the first ever winter edition of our Elementary and Middle School Roundtable! We will spend half a day together to share your challenges\, questions\, strategies\, ideas\, and resources for teaching elementary and middle school theater. This session will continue to build upon the knowledge and resources shared at our past two summer roundtables\, and you’re welcome to join whether you are returning or new to this circle! \nThis day is FOR you and will be largely shaped BY you! It is about sharing and connecting with one another\, and building on the collective wisdom in the room. Drawing upon your notes and evaluations from last summer about what is top of mind for you\, we will focus on these topics at this gathering: \n\nMore game/activity/exercise sharing\nStrategies for Building Community\, Engaging All Learners\, and Managing the Classroom\nLesson or Unit Plan sharing\nInformal lunch conversations about AI\, Teaching Tech Theater\, and other topics\nAnd a guest appearance by Christine Deignan\, half of a professional duo working to create new\, relevant\, useful\, age-appropriate Middle School Musicals\, who is curious for your input on their newest work-in-progress\n\nIn the registration form\, please be sure to indicate what you might be willing to share (a theater game/exercise\, a strategy for community building and engagement\, and/or a lesson/unit plan). I’ll follow up asking for more details as we get closer\, and then I’ll work to structure the day and the conversations accordingly! \nLunch will be included! Please indicate your dietary restrictions on the registration form. \nOTHER DETAILS:\nThis roundtable day is hosted by Dr. Stephanie Lein Walseth\, Theater Education Specialist in Professional Development and Resource Programs at Perpich Center for Arts Education \n(More here: https://perpich.mn.gov/professional-development/state-arts-education-specialists/theater-education-specialist/) \nThis workshop is FREE for participants. Upon completion\, certificates for 4 Clock Hours will be available. \nPlease contact Stephanie with any questions about the workshop: stephanie.walseth@pcae.k12.mn.us
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/elementary-and-middle-school-theater-educator-winter-roundtable/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:PDR - Professional Development and Resource Programs,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T104500
DTSTAMP:20251223T195056Z
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SUMMARY:UNLOCKING CREATIVITY: CURRICULUM LEADER'S GUIDE TO MEDIA ARTS IN EDUCATION
DESCRIPTION:Join Jeremy Holien\, Perpich Center’s Visual & Media Arts Education Specialist\, for an engaging\, online training designed for curriculum leaders and administrators seeking to deepen their understanding of media arts in K-12 educational settings. \nThis session will provide participants with foundational insight into the significance and potential of media arts as a powerful tool for enhancing classroom learning. Unlock the potential of media arts in your school’s curriculum and empower your educators and students with creativity\, innovation\, and critical skills that prepare them for the future. \nDATES AND TIMES (one session offered twice): \n\nTuesday\, January 13\, 2026 (10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.)\nTuesday\, February 10\, 2026 (1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.)\n\nREGISTRATION HERE \nMORE DETAILS: \n\nThis training is intended for K-12 curriculum leaders\, administrators\, and educators interested in expanding their knowledge of media arts and its applications in educational settings.\nThe session will include a combination of presentation with video examples/digital tools\, interactive discussions\, and Q&A segments to ensure an engaging and collaborative learning experience.\nThis session is offered twice. Please choose to attend the date/time that works best for you. It will not be recorded for later viewing.\nA Zoom link will be sent to everyone registered for this session a day prior to the event.\n\nSESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES:\nWhat is Media Arts? \n\nDefine what media arts encompasses and its role in contemporary education.\nExplore the creative and critical thinking skills fostered through media arts.\n\nWhat is the potential for classroom learning? \n\nDiscuss how media arts can enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.\nIdentify opportunities for integrating media arts across various subjects.\n\nWho can teach Media Arts? \n\nClarify the skill sets (and license) required for educators to effectively deliver media arts content.\nHighlight the importance of collaboration between various teaching disciplines.\n\nWhat is included in a Media Arts curriculum? \n\nExamine what a media arts curriculum looks like\, including key components and frameworks.\nProvide insights into existing media arts programs and resources.\n\nDo you have any tangible examples? \n\nShowcase real-world examples of media arts projects and instructional strategies that have successfully been implemented.\nShare student work and successful case studies that illustrate best practices.\n\nWhat curriculum and assessment supports are available? \n\nDiscuss available resources\, tools\, and assessment strategies to support the implementation of media arts.\nProvide guidelines for assessing student learning and progress in media arts.
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/unlocking-creativity-curriculum-leaders-guide-to-media-arts-in-education/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETING
CATEGORIES:Media Arts,PDR - Professional Development and Resource Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T191102Z
CREATED:20251003T191102Z
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SUMMARY:PERPICH ARTS HIGH SCHOOL VIRTUAL ADMISSIONS INFORMATION SESSION - JANUARY 14\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking Perpich Arts High School might be the place for you? We welcome a visit with you to learn more! \n\n\nThere is only one Perpich! Perpich Arts High School\, for creative minds\, is a public\, tuition-free\, residential-optional high school located in Golden Valley which serves students in grades 11-12 from throughout the state of Minnesota. Perpich offers concentrations in seven art areas (dance\, literary arts\, media arts\, music\, musical theater\, theater\, and visual arts)\, rigorous and innovative academic curriculum\, and a residential hall option for students. \n\n\nREGISTER FOR THE INFORMATION SESSION HERE
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/perpich-arts-high-school-virtual-admissions-information-session-january-14-2026/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETING
CATEGORIES:High School Admissions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116
DTSTAMP:20251223T183758Z
CREATED:20250813T183422Z
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SUMMARY:PERPICH BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULAR MEETING
DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the Perpich Center for Arts Education Board of Directors is open to the public and being conducted in accordance with Minnesota Statute 13D.015 — Meetings by Telephone or Other Electronic Means. \nThis meeting will be conducted virtually via Zoom and recorded with at least one member of the Board attending in person. \nLocation: to be announced
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/perpich-board-of-directors-regular-meeting/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTSTAMP:20250806T201442Z
CREATED:20250806T201442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T201442Z
UID:19404-1768780800-1768867199@perpich.mn.gov
SUMMARY:NO SCHOOL - MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/no-school-martin-luther-king-jr-day-6/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:High School Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260121
DTSTAMP:20250806T201532Z
CREATED:20250806T201532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T201532Z
UID:19406-1768867200-1768953599@perpich.mn.gov
SUMMARY:NO SCHOOL - TEACHER WORKSHOP
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/no-school-teacher-workshop-19/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:High School Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T173000
DTSTAMP:20251111T194833Z
CREATED:20251111T191126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T194833Z
UID:20446-1768926600-1768930200@perpich.mn.gov
SUMMARY:2026 RELICENSURE TOPICS SERIES FOR ARTS EDUCATORS - READING TEXT IN ARTS CLASSES
DESCRIPTION:In January – March 2026\, Perpich Center for Arts Education is hosting our 5th annual series of virtual sessions on topics required for renewal of Tier 3 and Tier 4 licenses in Minnesota. This year’s series addresses SIX of the required topics and each topic is offered twice. Examples of the strategies shared will come from arts classrooms but all educators are welcome! \nREADING TEXT IN ARTS CLASSES \nAll teachers in the school share a responsibility for helping students to both learn to read and read to learn. Through an arts lens\, examine four components of reading—phonemic awareness\, word-recognition skills\, vocabulary instruction\, and reading comprehension. This session addresses the topic of Reading Preparation.\nOffered on: Tuesday\, January 20 (4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) and repeated Thursday\, February 19 (4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) \nREGISTER HERE \nMORE DETAILS:  \n\nThese are online/virtual sessions. The Zoom link will be sent to participants prior to the sessions.\nSessions will NOT be recorded for later viewing.\nParticipants are encouraged to engage fully with video cameras on if at all possible.\nA clock hours certificate will be provided following each session.\nThere is no cost to attend.\nThe presenter is Wendy Barden\, Director of Professional Development and Resource Programs at Perpich Center. In these sessions\, she weaves her 4+ decades of experience in music/arts education with the expertise of others to bring practical and important ideas for your teaching.\nQuestions may be sent to lorene.mcgrane@pcae.k12.mn.us
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/2026-relicensure-topics-series-for-arts-educators-reading-text-in-arts-classes-2/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETING
CATEGORIES:Dance,Media Arts,Music,PDR - Professional Development and Resource Programs,Theater,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T170000
DTSTAMP:20251111T194914Z
CREATED:20251111T191440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T194914Z
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SUMMARY:2026 RELICENSURE TOPICS SERIES FOR ARTS EDUCATORS - LEARNING FROM OJIBWE AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS
DESCRIPTION:In January – March 2026\, Perpich Center for Arts Education is hosting our 5th annual series of virtual sessions on topics required for renewal of Tier 3 and Tier 4 licenses in Minnesota. This year’s series addresses SIX of the required topics and each topic is offered twice. Examples of the strategies shared will come from arts classrooms but all educators are welcome! \nLEARNING FROM OJIBWE AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS\nIn video interviews\, four Ojibwe authors/illustrators share their work and provide a window into their culture and history: Thomas Peacock (Fond du Lac)\, Marcie Rendon (White Earth)\, Jonathan Thunder (Red Lake)\, and Anton Treuer (Leech Lake). Allison Waukau (Menominee/Navajo) also offers insights for selecting Native literature to bring into your teaching. This session addresses the topic of Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Contributions of American Indians.\nOffered on: Thursday\, January 22 (4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) and repeated Tuesday\, February 24 (4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) \nREGISTER HERE \nMORE DETAILS:  \n\nThese are online/virtual sessions. The Zoom link will be sent to participants prior to the sessions.\nSessions will NOT be recorded for later viewing.\nParticipants are encouraged to engage fully with video cameras on if at all possible.\nA clock hours certificate will be provided following each session.\nThere is no cost to attend.\nThe presenter is Wendy Barden\, Director of Professional Development and Resource Programs at Perpich Center. In these sessions\, she weaves her 4+ decades of experience in music/arts education with the expertise of others to bring practical and important ideas for your teaching.\nQuestions may be sent to lorene.mcgrane@pcae.k12.mn.us
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/2026-relicensure-topics-series-for-arts-educators-learning-from-ojibwe-authors-illustrators/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETING
CATEGORIES:Dance,Media Arts,Music,PDR - Professional Development and Resource Programs,Theater,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T123000
DTSTAMP:20260121T191418Z
CREATED:20251003T192002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T191418Z
UID:20017-1769252400-1769257800@perpich.mn.gov
SUMMARY:PERPICH ARTS HIGH SCHOOL IN-PERSON ADMISSIONS INFORMATION SESSION - JANUARY 24\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking Perpich Arts High School might be the place for you? We welcome a visit with you to learn more! \n\n\nThere is only one Perpich! Perpich Arts High School\, for creative minds\, is a public\, tuition-free\, residential-optional high school located in Golden Valley which serves students in grades 11-12 from throughout the state of Minnesota. Perpich offers concentrations in seven art areas (dance\, literary arts\, media arts\, music\, musical theater\, theater\, and visual arts)\, rigorous and innovative academic curriculum\, and a residential hall option for students. \n\n\nREGISTER FOR THE INFORMATION SESSION HERE
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/perpich-arts-high-school-in-person-admissions-information-session-january-24-2026/
LOCATION:Perpich Center for Arts Education\, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:High School Admissions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T173000
DTSTAMP:20251111T194956Z
CREATED:20251111T191655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T194956Z
UID:20452-1769531400-1769535000@perpich.mn.gov
SUMMARY:2026 RELICENSURE TOPICS SERIES FOR ARTS EDUCATORS - PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR SUPPORTING STUDENTS' MENTAL HEALTH
DESCRIPTION:In January – March 2026\, Perpich Center for Arts Education is hosting our 5th annual series of virtual sessions on topics required for renewal of Tier 3 and Tier 4 licenses in Minnesota. This year’s series addresses SIX of the required topics and each topic is offered twice. Examples of the strategies shared will come from arts classrooms but all educators are welcome! \nPRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR SUPPORTING STUDENTS’ MENTAL HEALTH\nThe mental health of our students is a crucial part of their development\, but can also be a challenging subject to navigate. We’ll discuss some of the more common conditions instructors may encounter and how to best support students. This session addresses the topic of Key Warning Signs for Mental Illness. Our guest presenter is Mike Smith\, a theater technician and therapist practicing at Cottonwood Center in White Bear Lake.\nOffered on: Tuesday\, January 27 (4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) and repeated Thursday\, March 5 (4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) \nREGISTER HERE \nMORE DETAILS:  \n\nThese are online/virtual sessions. The Zoom link will be sent to participants prior to the sessions.\nSessions will NOT be recorded for later viewing.\nParticipants are encouraged to engage fully with video cameras on if at all possible.\nA clock hours certificate will be provided following each session.\nThere is no cost to attend.\nThe presenter is Wendy Barden\, Director of Professional Development and Resource Programs at Perpich Center. In these sessions\, she weaves her 4+ decades of experience in music/arts education with the expertise of others to bring practical and important ideas for your teaching.\nQuestions may be sent to lorene.mcgrane@pcae.k12.mn.us
URL:https://perpich.mn.gov/event/2026-relicensure-topics-series-for-arts-educators-practical-strategies-for-supporting-students-mental-health/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETING
CATEGORIES:Dance,Media Arts,Music,PDR - Professional Development and Resource Programs,Theater,Visual Arts
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