Recent News
Recent News
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…
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2023-2025 CAPP Committees Gather for Spring Conference
Kristi Johnson, CAPP Specialist, speaks to the CAPP Co-ChairsFebruary 7, 2024
This week, Comprehensive Arts Planning Program (CAPP) committee co-chairs gathered at Perpich Center in Golden Valley for their spring conference. Topics included working with their local school boards with Kathryn…
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18 Arts Educators are Among the Candidates for 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year
February 6, 2024
Perpich Center for Arts Education is excited to celebrate the 18 dance, music, and visual arts educators who are among the candidates for 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year! We recognize and honor their work as representative of Minnesota’s thousands of excellent…
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Perpich Studio Arts Presents “Beauty in Variety”, “Beyond The Classroom Exhibition”, “Creative Endeavors: Faculty & Staff Exhibition”, and Darkroom Photography Exhibition
February 2, 2024
Perpich Studio Arts students presented multiple exhibitions on Thursday, February 1, 2024. The exhibitions are showing in the Upper Gallery, Lower Gallery, and Basta Gallery through February 22, 2024.
“Beauty in Variety” features artwork by every studio arts student at Perpich during their…
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Addy Miller (Literary Arts 2024) Receives Third Place Honors in St. Catherine University’s 2023 Fashion Competition
January 30, 2024
Congratulations to Addy Miller (Literary Arts 2024) who received Overall Third Place honors in St. Catherine University’s 2023 Fashion Competition!
The annual virtual fashion competition, a design challenge open to all high school students, provides an opportunity to submit designs within the two…
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Perpich Students Attend Theater Performance of Aya Ogawa’s “The Nosebleed”at Walker Art Center
Following the performance, students met with Aya Ogawa, playwright and director; Philip Bither, Walker Art Center’s Senior Curator of Performing Arts; and members of the cast.January 26, 2024
Perpich students and Tory Peterson, Theater Instructor, attended the January 25th performance of Aya Ogawa’s “The…
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Nicole Davis (Media Arts 2006) and Yoko Okumura (Media Arts 2006) Reunite at 2024 Oscars Nominee Announcement
Nicole Davis (Media Arts 2006) and Yoko Okumura (Media Arts 2006) reunited at this year’s Oscars Nominee Announcement on January 23, 2024.January 25, 2024
Nicole Davis (Media Arts 2006) and Yoko Okumura (Media Arts 2006) reunited at this year’s Oscars Nominee…
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Allison Waukau Presents in Inaugural Native Authors Series
Allison Waukau was the first presenter in Perpich’s new Native Authors SeriesJanuary 24, 2024
On January 23, 2024, Allison Waukau was the first presenter in the new Native Authors Series hosted by Perpich’s Professional Development and Resource Programs (PDR). The series of…
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Books to Inspire Creativity from Perpich Library
January 23, 2024
It’s the time of year when energy levels are often at their lowest and creativity can be a struggle. The Perpich library team came up with a list of books to help you get your mojo back! These books can help you…
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2023-2025 CAPP Committees Engage in Strategic Planning Workshops
CAPP Committee members from Chisholm Public SchoolsJanuary 19, 2024
Over the past few months, local Comprehensive Arts Planning Program (CAPP) committees have gathered to participate in full-day strategic planning workshops in their school district. Each committee consists of 8 to 15…