Summer Arts Camp 2025

June 30, 2025

Perpich Arts High School welcomed students entering 6th grade – 10th grade for Summer Arts Camp the week of June 23 – June 27, 2025. Perpich faculty offered outstanding arts experiences with Beginning Guitar, Drawing Crash Course, Camp Literary Magazine, Introduction to…

LGBTQ+ Inclusive Picture Books from Perpich Library

June 24, 2025

In celebration of Pride Month, the Perpich Library is highlighting some amazing LGBTQ+ inclusive picture books which help promote conversations with the youngest readers.

All items on this list are available at the Perpich library. Click on titles for more information.

1. 47,000 Beads by…

Backstage Center Stage 2025: Tech/Design Workshop – Take a Bow!

June 18, 2025

More than 30 theater educators and directors gathered in St. Cloud on June 16th for what’s quickly becoming an annual event – Backstage Center Stage: Tech/Design Workshop. The 2025 workshop took place in two St. Cloud venues, GREAT Theatre and Paramount Center…

Elementary and Middle School Theater Educators Share Ideas at Annual Roundtable

June 12, 2025

Sixteen educators and directors gathered on June 11th to share challenges, questions, strategies, ideas, and resources for teaching elementary and middle school theater. The session expanded on knowledge and resources shared at last summer’s roundtable, and welcomed both returning and new participants to…

Perpich Arts High School Earns Arts Schools Network Exemplary School Designation

June 3, 2025

The Arts Schools Network Board of Directors has named Perpich Arts High School an Exemplary School in recognition of its commitment to excellence! The five-year designation is awarded for 2025-2030.

“Being recognized as an Exemplary School by the Arts Schools Network (ASN) is…

Phoebe Moyer, East Central High School, First Minnesota Reflective Artist Award Recipient

May 27, 2025

Congratulations to the first recipient of the Minnesota Reflective Artist Award, Phoebe Moyer! Moyer is a junior at East Central High School in Finlayson, MN. Phoebe’s advisor was Amber Benner, East Central Theater Director of the fall and spring plays.

Phoebe is completing…

Perpich Arts High School Graduation 2025

May 23, 2025

The Perpich Arts High School Class of 2025 graduated on May 23 in a ceremony at the Ames Center in Burnsville, Minnesota. The ceremony was also livestreamed on Facebook. Perpich is proud to announce that 100% of the Class of 2025 graduated. Danny…

Perpich National Art Honor Society Members Volunteer at Sonnesyn Elementary

May 21, 2025

On May 16, nine students involved in Perpich’s National Art Honor Society (NAHS) volunteered at Sonnesyn Elementary, a local school in the Robbinsdale School District, for their annual Carnival event. Perpich students hosted a Perpich table, oversaw games, and staffed booths at…

Novels about Mental Health from Perpich Library

May 20, 2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The library Teaching Assistants put together a wonderful display of books focused on mental health to help people living with mental health conditions know they aren’t alone and to spread awareness by encouraging others to read their…