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Dedication Day 2023

September 19, 2023

Dedication Day 2023 was September 18. 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 art areas: Elyse Ulmen, Dance; Rowan Hilden, Literary Arts; Grace Mathews, Media…

  • Perpich Arts High School Literary Arts Students Present Fall Lit Reading

    November 10, 2023

    The Literary Arts Department of Perpich Arts High School presented their first reading of the school year on Thursday, November 9, 2023. In Literary Arts, the students have been working since the start of the year to prepare various pieces of poetry,…

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  • Walker Art Center Field Trip

    November 9, 2023

    On Wednesday, November 8th, students from Museum Studies and Drawing went on a field trip to the Walker Art Center with instructors Craig Farmer (Art History Instructor) and Lindsey Schmitt (Visual Arts Instructor). The group went to see an art exhibition titled,…

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  • Sarah Evenson Shares Artist Talk with Studio Arts Students

    November 7, 2023

    Sarah Evenson joined Studio Arts students and faculty on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 for an hour-long artist talk about their recent work and practice. Evenson is one of the visiting artists who attended the Mini Portfolio Day exercise in early October and…

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  • Maggie Loxtercamp (Musical Theater 2024) and Wanjiru Njora (Musical Theater 2024) Direct in ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence Nationwide Reading

    November 7, 2023

    Maggie Loxtercamp (Musical Theater 2024), back row center, and Wanjiru Njora (Musical Theater 2024), back row second from the right, are pictured with other Perpich Arts High School students and Tory Peterson, Theater Instructor

    Maggie Loxtercamp (Musical Theater 2024)…

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  • Aiyana Beaulieu (Visual Arts 2024) Exhibiting at Friedli Gallery and Studio

    November 6, 2023

    Aiyana Beaulieu (Visual Arts 2024) received the third place Juror’s Choice award

    Work by Aiyana Beaulieu (Visual Arts 2024) is featured at the Friedli Gallery and Studio for their exhibition, “We Are Still Here” Indigenous Arts Showcase. The exhibition features…

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  • Avery Seed (Music 2024) Receives Empower Rising Star Award

    October 31, 2023

    Avery Seed (Music 2024) received the Empower Rising Star Award from TeamWomen at the TeamWomen WaveMaker Awards on October 12, 2023.

    Congratulations to Avery Seed (Music 2024) on receiving the Empower Rising Star Award from TeamWomen. The award was…

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  • Minnesota State Senators Visit Perpich Center for Senate Capital Investment Tour

    October 26, 2023

    Left to Right: Dr. Charles Rick, Executive Director; Sen. Jordan Rasmusson (9); Sen. Sandy Pappas (65); Sen. John Jasinski (19); Sen. Karin Housley (33); Dr. Wendy Barden, Director of PDR; George Terry Jr., Arts High School Assistant Principal.

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  • Darrius Strong Visits Perpich as a Guest Artist in Dance

     Guest choreographer, Darrius Strong (left), with Mary Harding, Dance Instructor

    October 25, 2023

    Guest choreographer, Darrius Strong, worked with Perpich Dance students over several days in October to set a dance on them for their December dance concert.

    Darrius Strong is a highly accomplished…

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  • Haunted Tales from Perpich Library

    October 24, 2023

    Haunted Tales! The Perpich Library has been gearing up for spooky season by creating some scary good lists of nightmare novels and short stories with ghosts and haunted houses.

    All items on this list are available at the Perpich library. Click on titles…

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