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Dr. Kevin Lally
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Dessa Shares Honest Advice on Being an Artist with Literary Arts Students
October 23, 2026
Writer, performer, and musician Dessa returned to Perpich Arts High School on October 23 to share an honest look at what it means to build a career as an artist. Speaking with Literary Arts students, the Minneapolis-based artist drew on her experiences…
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Perpich Arts High School Literary Arts Department Presents “Running Into Yesterday” a Lit Reading
November 13, 2025
The Literary Arts Department of Perpich Arts High School presented “Running Into Yesterday” on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Their first reading of the school year represented the culmination of months of work from new and returning writers. The writers shared poems, short…
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Nadia Oian Vust (Literary Arts 2025) Published in “The Beatnik Cowboy”
November 1, 2024
Congratulations to Nadia Oian Vust (Literary Arts 2025) who was recently published in the literary magazine “The Beatnik Cowboy”. Nadia had been looking at literary magazines for a long time, searching for places she could submit her work, but only recently began…
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Dessa Speaks to Students During Common Experience
Dessa spoke with Perpich Arts High School students during Common Ex on Monday, October 21stOctober 21, 2024
Musician, writer, performer, and artist of many talents, Dessa, spoke with Perpich Arts High School students during Common Ex on Monday, October 21st. Common…
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Jae Blondo (Literary Arts 2024) Receives COMPAS Awards
January 10, 2024
Jae Blondo (Literary Arts 2024) received the Best Writing for Grades 10-12 for the Lillian Wright Awards for Creative Writing on December 2, 2023.Congratulations to Jae Blondo (Literary Arts 2024) on receiving two recognitions from COMPAS, a non-profit…
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Dr. Kevin Lally, English Instructor, Writes Book on Whiteness and Antiracism
Dr. Kevin Lally, English InstructorMarch 23, 2022
Dr. Kevin Lally, English Instructor, has his first book coming out this spring from Teachers College Press. Whiteness and Antiracism – Beyond White Privilege Pedagogy will be published on April 29, 2022.
Teachers College Press…
