Perpich Arts High School Graduation 2023

May 26, 2023

The Perpich Arts High School Class of 2023 graduated on May 26 in a ceremony at Ted Mann Auditorium on the University of Minnesota campus. The ceremony was also livestreamed on Facebook. Perpich is proud to announce that 100% of the Class…

Nate Smith (Media Arts 2011) “I’m grateful to Perpich for giving me space to grow.”

May 25, 2023

Perpich alum, Nate Smith (Media Arts 2011), is an award-winning wedding photographer based in Minneapolis, MN. After picking up his first camera in high school, he continued on to study photography at the Minneapolis…

Books About Plants and Gardening from Perpich Library

May 23, 2023

Happy May! It’s the time of year when Minnesotans finally emerge from their homes and the color green starts to emerge from the trees and the ground. In honor of the beginning of the growing season, the library is showcasing books about…

Studio Arts Student Work Featured in 2023 EDU Film Festival

May 23, 2023

Visual Arts and Media Arts student works were selected and screened as part of the EDU Film Festival on Friday, May 19, 2023. Several Perpich submissions were selected as finalists with some receiving Best in Fest awards! You may view their work and…

Nadia Yliniemi (Musical Theater 2023) Receives Rotary Scholarship

May 22, 2023

Congratulations to Nadia Yliniemi (Musical Theater 2023) on receiving the Golden Valley Rotary Club’s Senior Scholarship! Nadia graduated with honors from Perpich Arts High School on May 26, 2023. She has plans to earn…

Perpich Arts High School Music Department Presents: 22/23 Sound Works IV

May 18, 2023

The Perpich Arts High School Music Department presented the fourth and final concert of the year on May 18, 2023 to a virtual and live audience. The concert showcased the work done by student ensembles during the past quarter – both covers…

Perpich Arts High School Literary Arts Department presents “The Final Goose Chase”

May 18, 2023

The Literary Arts Department of Perpich Arts High School presented their final reading of the school year on May 17, 2023. “The Final Goose Chase” featured work by each student in the Literary Arts program. In the reading artist statement, they shared,…

Eight School Districts Selected for Minnesota’s 2023-2025 Comprehensive Arts Planning Program

May 17, 2023

Perpich Center for Arts Education is proud to announce the 2023-2025 award recipients for the Comprehensive Arts Planning Program (CAPP): Bluffview Montessori (Winona), Central Public Schools, Chisholm Public Schools, Duluth Public Schools, Hopkins Public Schools, MACCRAY Public Schools, St. Cloud Area School…

Catrielle Barnett (Visual Arts 2023) Named 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalist in Arts

May 15, 2023

Congratulations to Catrielle Barnett (Visual Arts 2023) on being named a 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalist! She is the only student in Minnesota…