HAPPY HOLIDAYS

We spend so much time tending to the urgent that we leave little time for the important.

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Perkins One and Only Holiday Store

Santa’s elves, Perkins PTA, transformed our school library into a holiday store the days before winter break. Perkins students were then given the opportunity to purchase gifts for family members. If students forgot or were unable to bring …

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State Champion

One of our Perkins Stars wins in three categories at the State Gymnastics competition in Sioux City.  Last weekend, children traveled from all over the state to compete for the top prize-to be recognized as one of Iowa’s best gymnasts. Cate, a 4th grader …

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Perkins Honor Choir

The Perkins honor choir, Perkins Singers, performed the National Anthem at a packed Drake basketball game at the Knapp Center. Perkins Singers, made up of almost sixty 4th and 5th graders, were led onto center court to sing …

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Perfect Attendance

One hundred and thirty students were honored at Perkins on Friday, December 2015. These students have attended school everyday since August 26, 2015. Since the first day of school, 95.7 % of our Perkins students attend classes. Research analysis …

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