Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is paracosm. Which is an imaginary world of great depth and detail created within someone’s mind. Paracosm. Staff NO SHAME We have been deprived of the glory of Staff NO SHAME for 2 years, but finally…it has returned. Staff NO SHAME is back this Friday […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is zag. Which is to change direction sharply; as in zigzag. Zag. National Dance Day Workshops NHSDA is hosting a weekend of dance classes to celebrate National Dance Day this Friday and Saturday! Along with student-lead classes, workshops will be taught by local professional guest […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyltyrosylglutamylserylleucylphenylalanyl. Which at 189,819 letters long, is the chemical name for the protein titin that takes around 3 hours to fully pronounce. Titin, or connectin, folds like a spring to create the passive elasticity in our muscles. National Dance Day Workshops Experience other dance […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is ajar. Which is open just a little bit. Ajar. Junior MCA Testing next week Juniors – don’t forget you have MCA testing next week. Ask your Advisor for your testing date. Please, if you have a school issued chromebook, bring it fully charged.  Also, […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is sonorous. Which is a deep and resonant sound. Sonorous. Cast and Crew of The Battle of Boat Please come to the Cafeteria right after announcements today for a brief meeting. April NO SHAME The final student NO SHAME of the school year is this […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is highfalutin. Which is writing or speech that sounds grandiose and pompous. Highfalutin. Tempest Field Trip Those attending the Tempest field trip on Thursday, make sure to have a picture ID and proof of vaccination; this can be the vaccination card or an approved app […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is uvid. Which is wet or soggy; saturated in liquid. Uvid NATIONAL DANCE DAY WORKSHOPS NHSDA is hosting a weekend of dance classes to celebrate National Dance Day on Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23rd! Along with student-lead classes, workshops will be taught by […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is fasciculations. Which are random muscle twitches that happen naturally, they are quite harmless. Fasciculations. Dulcimer & Ukulele Club Nothing says “I go to the weird arts school” like joining a ukulele-dulcimer club.  Guaranteed: you won’t find anything like this at Perpich.  Information is on […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is thermoballing. Which is when honeybees swarm an enemy to raise its body temperature to lethal levels. Thermoballing. Travel Abroad! Are you interested in traveling to Central, South America or Europe? Studying art and exploring with your friends and peers? Come to an informational meeting […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is parallax. Which is the effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when viewed from different positions, e.g. through the viewfinder and the lens of a camera. What you see in the viewfinder won’t be quite what you get in […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is phlebotomist. Which is someone who collects blood for samples, donation, or collection. Phlebotomist. Q3 Vocal Music Concert The vocal music concert is tonight! 60 PiM vocalists will be singing an hour of music at the gorgeous Masonic Heritage Center in Bloomington. The concert features […]

Word of the Day Alex Stoner’s word of the day is syndactyly. Which is having fingers or toes that are connected, such as the webbed feet of a duck. Syndactyly. Course Surveys Have you filled out your course surveys yet? You should! The feedback is great for teachers. Sophomore and Freshman Dance Majors After the […]