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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…

  • Titles to Celebrate National Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month from Perpich Library

    September 21, 2022

    This month the Perpich library is putting a spotlight on the books and DVDs in our collection that focus on the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. September…

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  • Dedication Day 2022

    September 20, 2022

    Dedication Day 2022 was September 19. Dedication is a Perpich tradition where new students and faculty/staff are welcomed into the Perpich community. The ceremony featured speeches from seniors in all six art areas: Lee Christianson, Dance; Alana Brandt, Literary Arts; Blake Herrick,…

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  • Joetta Wright (Theater 2005) Speaks for Dedication 2022

    September 20, 2022

    Joetta Wright (Theater 2005)

    Dedication Day 2022 was September 19. Dedication is a Perpich tradition where new students and faculty/staff are welcomed into the Perpich community. The faculty speaker, Tory Peterson (Theater Instructor), spoke about our interconnectedness and how…

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  • Maya Elena (Music 2012) Performs for Dedication 2022

    September 20, 2022

    Maya Elena (Music 2012)

    Dedication Day 2022 was September 19. Dedication is a Perpich tradition where new students and faculty/staff are welcomed into the Perpich community. The faculty speaker, Tory Peterson (Theater Instructor), spoke about our interconnectedness and how…

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  • Caroline Rogan (Visual Arts 2023) Named National Merit Commended Scholar

     Caroline Rogan (Visual Arts 2023) is pictured with Carol Syvertsen, Counselor (left) and Conn McCartan, Principal (right)

    September 20, 2022

    Caroline Rogan (Visual Arts 2023) has been named a National Merit Commended Scholar by the National Merit Scholarship Program! This honor is…

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  • Stephanie Lein Walseth

    Stephanie Lein Walseth, Ph.D. Honored with META Theater Educator of the Year Award

    September 19, 2022

    Dr. Stephanie Lein Walseth, Perpich Center’s Education Specialist in Theater, was honored with the Theater Educator of the Year award from the Minnesota Educational Theater Association (META). The award was presented at the Communication & Theater Association of Minnesota conference on September…

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  • Guest Artist Nicholas Pawlowski Holds Workshop with Literary Arts Students

    September 16, 2022

    Nicholas Pawlowski M. Ed. works with Perpich Literary Arts students

    Storyteller and educator Nicholas Pawlowski joined Perpich Literary Arts students on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, to share his artistic and professional journey along with a story for the group.

    “Nick…

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  • Perpich Studio Arts Presents “All Our Dimensions: Reflections and Interjections” Exhibition

    September 8, 2022

    Perpich Studio Arts students opened their first exhibition of the 2022-2023 school year on Thursday, September 8th, 2022. The exhibition is showing in the Perpich galleries through October 28, 2022.

    Titled All Our Dimensions: Reflections and Interjections, the show features artwork created over…

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  • Kathryn D’Elia Artwork Featured in State Fair Art Exhibition

    August 30, 2022

    Kathryn D’Elia, Visual Arts Instructor and Gallery Coordinator, stands next to her piece, “Pressed”, at the 2022 Minnesota State Fair.

    Artwork by Kathryn D’Elia, Visual Arts Instructor and Gallery Coordinator, is currently on display in the State Fair Art…

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