Jeremy Holien Begins Role on National Art Education Association Board of Directors

March 15, 2021

Jeremy Holien, Education Specialist in Visual and Media Arts, recently began his role as Director of Supervision and Administration of the National Art Education Association (NAEA) Board of Directors. The transition from Division Director-Elect to Director took place at the NAEA National Conference, held virtually, in…

Ryan McCartan Speaks During Wellness Wednesday

March 10, 2021

Actor and musician, Ryan McCartan, spoke to Perpich students on March 10th as part of the school’s “Wellness Wednesdays” program. He spoke to the students about the intersection…

Digital Illustration Students Present “Dusk to Dawn” Collaboration

March 1, 2021

Students in Perpich’s Digital Illustration course recently published a website of their work titled, Dusk to Dawn. All of the design, copy, and work was planned and made by the students. Committees of scholars worked on various aspects of the site and…

Kate Vinson Presents at Association for Experiential Education Conference

February 23, 2021

Kate Vinson, Visual Arts Instructor, recently presented a workshop at the Association of Experiential Education (AEE) South East Regional Conference. The workshop, titled Art, Making & Experiential Education: Creating Connections focused on deliberate connections, intersections, and the benefits of using art, and art-making,…

Black Poets for Black History Month

February 18, 2021

“Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.” -Rita Dove

This is a selection of some of the amazing poetry collections by black poets in the Perpich Library Collection, curated by our Perpich librarian, Anne Dennison. The items listed below are…

Lunar New Year Arts Resources

February 12, 2021

Lunar New Year 2021 is February 12 and this is a Year of the Ox.

According to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, “People born in the Year of the Ox are strong, reliable, fair and conscientious, inspiring confidence in others. They…

Studio Arts Students Present “The Kids are Alright, I Guess: Resilience in Creativity Curriculum Exhibition”

February 5, 2021

Perpich Arts High School Media & Visual Arts students present their quarter two Exhibition, The Kids are Alright, I Guess: Resilience in Creativity Curriculum Exhibition starting Friday, February 5th, 2021. This is an online-only exhibition that can be easily accessed and shared….

Literary Arts Celebrates the 2021 Minnesota Regional Scholastic Writing Awards

February 2, 2021

Perpich Literary Arts students and staff are celebrating another year of Scholastic Arts hard work and success!

We are very pleased to announce the 2021 Minnesota Regional Scholastic Writing Awards! Congratulations to the Perpich Gold Key, Silver Key, and Honorable Mention award winners…

Board Member Jody Grams Says Farewell

February 1, 2021

Perpich Board Member, Jody Grams, will not apply for a second term to the Board, thus ending her service at the end of January, 2021. Grams, from New Prague, Minnesota, was appointed to the Board by Governor…