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Consistent with Executive Order 20-41 issued by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on April 23, 2020, to extend the Distance Learning Period through the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year the Minnesota State High School League Board of Directors has declared that effective immediately: • Minnesota State High School League spring athletics and fine arts haveRead more

Latest Update from MSHSL regarding Spring Activities Participation https://perhamschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/MSHSL_19_07_ED_20-3.25.pdfRead more

Good afternoon District 549 families and residents, Important information on our meals program will be mailed to homes today.  Please be on the lookout for that, as we need information returned to us to plan accordingly. Our team at the school has been working tirelessly that last 24 hours trying to make certain we are able toRead more

Good evening, As you’ve heard, it has been announced that all Minnesota Schools will be shutdown from March 18th – March 27th.  I understand this creates numerous issues for our families, but rest assured our staffs at Perham Public and Private Schools are working on plans to continue to meet the needs of our studentsRead more

03.15.20 – Letter to Families Re: Closure for Planning Dear Families, Today, Governor Tim Walz and Education Commissioner Mary Cathryn Ricker announced that all Minnesota public schools will close to students starting Wednesday, March 18, 2020 with the plan to resume instruction on Monday, March 30, 2020. During the school closure for students, Perham-Dent SchoolsRead more

District 549 Parents, Community Members, and others,   I want to take this time to give you an update on the COVID-19, and specifically its impact on our schools.  The Minnesota Department of Education and Minnesota Department of Health conducted a conference call with School Districts this morning mostly aimed at answering the most popularRead more

At the direction of the Minnesota Department of Health and The Centers for Disease Control, we are encouraging everyone to take precautions to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses in our community. We do not have any confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community at this time.  The situation is ever changing and weRead more

Updated statement from the Minnesota State High School League: “Amid growing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, the remainder of the girls state basketball tournament and boys section/state basketball tournaments have been canceled. The safety of all concerned is paramount.” The Perham/Fergus Falls Section Championship game will not be played tonight. We will continue to keepRead more

Heart of the Lakes Elementary and Kid’s Adventure Preschool will be hosting their Kindergarten Exploration and Preschool Open House events.  Kindergarten Exploration Night will be held on Thursday, April 2nd, 2020 with sessions at 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM.  A light dinner will be served at 5:00 PM.  Kid’s Adventure Preschool Open House will be heldRead more

Mark your calendars: Perham Public Schools is excited to announce that we will be hosting a District-wide Fine Arts night on Monday, March 30th, 2020 from 5:30 – 7:00 PM.  The event will take place in all three buildings and will showcase students’ artwork, band and choral large and small-group performances, speeches from the PHSRead more