Perpich Arts High School Studio Arts Dept presents: Jr. Curriculum Exhibition “Maybe the Art (Show) was the Friends We Made Along the Way” May 8 - 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Work by the Class of 2026. Media screening at 6:00 p.m. in the Performance Hall. perpich.mn.gov/calendar/categ…

“See You Later, Alligator” A Lit Reading May 14 - 7:00 p.m. Lit is pleased to present “See You Later, Alligator,” our 4th & final reading of the year. Students worked hard to create a send off for our seniors, reflecting growth, hard work, and experiences. perpich.mn.gov/calendar/categ…

Senior Spotlight: Greta Kunene (Musical Theater 2025) speaks about her final performance at Perpich Arts High School. Perpich Arts High School Theater Department presents "Senior Capstone 2025" May 15 - 7:00 p.m. May 16 - 3:45 p.m. perpich.mn.gov/calendar/categ…

Looking for an arts experience this summer for your rising 6th grader - 10th grader? A few spots are open for Perpich Summer Camp, June 23-27! Perpich Arts High School faculty/professional artists offer outstanding arts experiences. Register by May 15th. perpich.mn.gov/arts-high-scho…

Sr Spotlight: Starr Anderson (Literary Arts 2025) “Perpich and the Literary Arts program have been an amazing creative outlet." Perpich Literary Arts Dept "See You Later, Alligator" May 14 - 7:00 p.m. Open Book 1011 S Washington Ave 101, Minneapolis, MN perpich.mn.gov/calendar/categ…

Sr. Spotlight: Danny Schiffer (Literary Arts 2025) "Literary Arts is a place that really encourages individuality." Perpich Literary Arts Dept "See You Later, Alligator" May 14 - 7:00 p.m. Open Book 1011 S Washington Ave 101, Minneapolis, MN perpich.mn.gov/calendar/categ…

Thank you, Lola!

Sr Spotlight: Charli Pedersen (Musical Theater 2025) speaks about her capstone at Perpich. “This piece is to honor my great grandmother." Perpich Arts High School Theater Department presents "Senior Capstone 2025" May 15 - 7:00 p.m. May 16 - 3:45 p.m. perpich.mn.gov/calendar/categ…

Sr Spotlight: Ian Garrido-Lavender (Musical Theater 2025). “At Perpich, I learned how to connect with my audience; how to see them as much as they see me." Perpich Arts High Theater Dept presents "Senior Capstone" FINAL SHOW May 16 - 3:45 p.m. perpich.mn.gov/calendar/categ…

Open positions posted at Perpich! Recently posted: • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) perpich.mn.gov/careers-at-per…

Perpich Arts High School Class of 2025 Graduation is scheduled for Friday, May 23, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. The ceremony will be live streamed on our Facebook page: facebook.com/share/15uN9Z76… Congratulations, Class of 2025!

Congrats to the Class of 2025! In 1985, 40 years ago, the vision of Gov. Rudy Perpich & Lola Perpich became a reality: an agency where arts education is celebrated and creativity fostered. Grads, you are the living legacy of their dream. We are so proud of you! Congratulations!

The 2024-2025 Lit kids have published the inaugural edition of “The Goose”, a literary magazine founded to connect young writers from across the state and encourage them to publish all sorts of writing. Congrats to the young writers selected! perpich.mn.gov/arts-high-scho…

Perpich alum, Sarah Kopitske (Visual Arts 2010), spoke to students this spring about her career in retail product design. Sarah discussed the power of the Perpich alumni community. “The majority of the jobs I’ve had were through Perpich connections.” perpich.mn.gov/sarah-kopitske…

Perpich Arts High School has been named an Exemplary School by Arts Schools Network! This national designation is in recognition of Perpich's commitment to excellence. perpich.mn.gov/perpich-arts-h…

Work by Visual Arts & Media Arts students was selected and screened as part of the 2025 EDU Film Festival. The top prize of the event, Best in the Fest, went to Tilo Rethmeier (Visual Arts 2025) for his animation piece, “Squeak My Life”! perpich.mn.gov/tilo-rethmeier…

Calling the Class of 2005 (and '04, '06, and staff from that time): the 20 year reunion is on July 26, 2025! RSVP on Facebook or just show up; no need to register. facebook.com/share/1PgdXpvv…

Congrats to Jamie Davis (Visual Arts 2026) & Shelby Whaley (Visual Arts 2025) for placing second in their Congressional District Art Competitions! The 2nd place artworks will be displayed in the D.C. offices of Rep. Morrison (MN-3) and Rep. Omar (MN-5). perpich.mn.gov/perpich-studen…

At Graduation, Amy Burge, Math Instructor, wowed the audience with a Perpich-version of Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club”. However, James Allen's guitar wasn't working properly. After graduation, the trio met up to record the song, with guitar solo. Enjoy! youtu.be/1bVvPhGg-VU

We're celebrating 40 years of our mission of advancing arts education in Minnesota. Please join us! RSVP HERE: eventbrite.com/e/perpich-cent… Community Open House Saturday, September 13, 2025 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.