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Perham Public Schools will be hosting its first ever Yellowjackets Showcase of the Arts Night on Tuesday, March 28 from 6-8 p.m. at the Perham High School.  The event is open to the public and will showcase the visual arts, choir, band, speech, Family and Consumer Sciences and branches of the Industrial Technology department.  TheRead more

The PHS School Store will be closing out their inventory, just in time for your Holiday shopping. You can submit your orders online. You will then receive an email to confirm availability, payment amount and pick-up instructions. Items will be bagged up for you to pick up in the PHS Office DURING normal school hours.Read more

Yellowjacket Activities update from Mr. Anderson: Activities Update 10/4/2020 Please subscribe to the YELLOWJACKET ACTIVITIES YouTube channel, as that is the site where you will be able to catch our Yellowjacket Activities via livestream this fall and winter. Go Jackets!Read more

Perham Public Schools has taken, what seems to be, your most frequently asked questions and tried to organize some answers.  We thank you for your patience and understanding in the amount of time that it has taken to finalize the details of our Back to School plans for the fall.  As always, where COVID isRead more

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

Here is an updated “Eligibility List” for the free school-aged child care being provided at Heart of the Lakes Elementary for children of emergency workers.  We ask the you please visit the school district website (under “COVID-19 Updates” at the top of the homepage) for a more specific listing of work for each category below.  Read 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

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

The Minnesota State High School League, in response to the rapidly changing COVID-19 situation, has made a decision to  limit the number of people at section and state tournaments beginning tomorrow, Friday March 13th.  This decision will impact our own Yellowjacket Boys Basketball team in their game vs. Fergus Falls scheduled for tomorrow night. Attendance atRead more