Recent News
Recent News
Eight School Districts Selected for Minnesota’s 2025-2027 Comprehensive Arts Planning Program
The 2025-2027 award recipients for CAPP: Academias La Paz, Alexandria Public Schools, Big Lake Schools, Brainerd Public Schools, International Spanish Language Academy, Inver Grove Heights Schools, Little Falls Community Schools, and Waconia Public Schools.May 5, 2025
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Perpich Students Complete Rain Garden Project
May 16, 2025
This spring, Derek Debrauske’s Environment & Sustainability class completed a rain garden project on campus. The Rain Garden is designed to utilize unusable space, and help create a more wildlife friendly habitat. To create this design, the students studied the environmental gradients…
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Perpich Arts High School Literary Arts Department Presents “See You Later, Alligator” a Lit Reading
May 15, 2025
The Literary Arts Department of Perpich Arts High School presented “See You Later, Alligator” on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Their fourth and final reading of the school year, the students worked hard to create a fitting send off for the seniors, reflecting…
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Alma Soave (Dance 2025) Receives Rotary Scholarship
May 12, 2025
Congratulations to Alma Soave (Dance 2025) on receiving the Golden Valley Rotary Club’s Senior Scholarship! Alma will graduate from Perpich Arts High School on May 23, 2025. She has plans to attend the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities and double major…
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Perpich Arts High School Musical Theater Ensemble Presents “Pop Up Musical”
May 12, 2025
In the style of VH1’s Pop-Up Video series (and perhaps even a bit of Mystery Science Theater 3000), the members of Company presented “Pop Up Musical”, an energetic variety show of Broadway musical hits on May 8 and 9, 2025. The performances…
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Perpich Arts High School Studio Arts Department Presents: Junior Curriculum Exhibition “Maybe the Art (Show) was the Friends We Made Along the Way”
May 9, 2025
Perpich Studio Arts Juniors presented their Curriculum Exhibition “Maybe the Art (Show) was the Friends We Made Along the Way” on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The exhibition is showing until early September, 2025.
“We had a spectacular final gallery opening of the year!”…
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Perpich Arts High School Dance Program Presents “Unbeknown Paths”
May 5, 2025
From all corners of the state, the dancers of the Perpich Arts High School Dance Program presented “Unbeknown Paths” on May 1 and 2, 2025. The spring concert was the culmination of a semester of work. The dancers will demonstrated their creativity,…
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Greta Kunene (Musical Theater 2025) Wins State Speech Title
April 30, 2025
Congratulations to Greta Kunene (Musical Theater 2025) who won the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Class A State Championship for Serious Interpretation of Drama at the 2025 State Speech Tournament! The event took place on April 25, 2025 at Shakopee High…
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2024-2025 Art Cohorts Serve Many Educators
April 25, 2025
Three year-long Art cohorts met for a third and final time this month – Elementary Art for Classroom Generalists and Newly Licensed Teachers; Media Arts Level 1; and Media Arts Level 2. Each cohort drew a diverse group of educators.
The Elementary Art…
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Folktale Collections from Perpich Library
April 22, 2025
People in all societies have passed down stories for centuries in order to teach, entertain, and create a sense of cultural identity. Reading the folktales of another culture is helpful in understanding it on a deeper level. This is a selection of…
