Recent News
Recent News
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…
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Tory Peterson, Theater Instructor, Accepted for U of M’s Global Perspectives of Civics Fellowship
Tory Peterson, Theater InstructorOctober 16, 2023
Congratulations to Tory Peterson, Theater Instructor, who was accepted for the University of Minnesota’s Global Perspectives of Civics Fellowship this past summer. The multi-year selective fellowship brings together six high school educators from Minnesota and…
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Mary Harding, Dance Instructor, Presents at National Dance Education Organization Conference
Harding (right) is pictured with Cleo Mack (Dance 1994) (left), Director of Dance at Middlesex County (NJ) Magnet SchoolOctober 12, 2023
Mary Harding, Perpich Dance Instructor and Dance Education Specialist, was a presenter at the national conference of National Dance Education…
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Perpich Students Shine at Portfolio Day 2023
Media Arts and Visual Arts students showed their work to college experts and admissions professionals. Here, a student shows their work to an admissions professional from the University of South Dakota.October 10, 2023
On Monday, October 9, students at Perpich Arts…
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New Library Materials – Non-Fiction Arts – Fall 2022
100 Years, 100 Artworks: A History of Modern and Contemporary Art – Ágnes Berecz
African Artists: From 1882 to Now – commissioning editor, Rebecca Morrill; project editor, Simon Hunegs
Andy Warhol. Polaroids 1958-1987 – Richard B. Woodward and Reuel Golden
Architecture: A Visual History – Jonathan Glancey
The…
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Franconia Sculpture Park Field Trip
October 4, 2023
Students from Studio Expedition, Sculpture, Darkroom Photography, and Filmmaking classes took a field trip to Franconia Sculpture Park on Friday, September 22nd, 2023. Also on the field trip were Khalid Ali, Media Arts Instructor; David Bowman, Media Arts Instructor; and Lindsey Schmitt,…
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Khalid Ali, Media Arts Instructor, Shares Film and Speaks to Students During Common Experience
Khalid Ali, Media Arts InstructorOctober 3, 2023
Perpich Media Arts Instructor, Khalid Ali, shared his film Squeegee and spoke with students during Common Ex on Monday, October 2nd. Common Ex is a series of presentations where students hear about the artistic…
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Minnesota State Senators Visit Perpich Center
October 3, 2023
Left to Right: Rebecca Bullen, Arts High School Principal; Reagan Greene, Education Policy Committee Legislative Assistant; Sen. Mary Kunesh (39); Emma Zellmer, Legislative Assistant to Sen. Kunesh; Sen. Bonnie Westlin (42); Sen. Liz Boldon (25); Sally Grans-Korsh, Board…
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Books in Celebration of Latinx Heritage Month from Perpich Library
September 25, 2023
September 15-October 15 is National Hispanic/Latine/Latinx Heritage Month! The Perpich Library is celebrating by highlighting books in our collection that focus on visual artists and photographers who come from, or whose ancestors come from: Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
All…
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Editors from Mankato State’s Lit Review Visit with Literary Arts Students
September 25, 2023
Editors and an advisor from Minnesota State University, Mankato’s undergraduate lit review, River Whale Review, visited with Perpich Literary Arts students.On the afternoon of September 22, two editors and an advisor from Minnesota State University, Mankato’s undergraduate lit…