High School Activities
Students Earn National Community Service Awards
#PointerNation is delighted to announce four MPHS students are being recognized by the United Nations Association of the USA and InnerView in the 8th Annual Community Service Impact Awards! Congrats to: Kalea Biddick, Anthony Buleje Cadena, Cole Hentrich, and Faye Schuette! This program, open to all US students, has been designed to connect student community… Continue Reading Students Earn National Community Service Awards
Forensics Shines at State
#PointerNation has a fine tradition of Forensics success and this year was certainly no exception! As a team, MPHS earned the Distinction in Speech Award. This year, out of 291 schools, 14 were honored for Excellence in Speech (Top 5%) and 15 were honored for Distinction in Speech (Top 6-10%). Congratulations to our State Speech… Continue Reading Forensics Shines at State
Hentrich is State’s Top Key Club Treasurer
Let’s have a big round of applause for #PointerNation Senior Cole Hentrich who has been named the Distinguished Key Club Treasurer of the Year by the Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Key Club! He received this recognition at the District Convention in Sheboygan. It’s good to know that our club’s finances are in good hands! Thanks to Cole… Continue Reading Hentrich is State’s Top Key Club Treasurer
Twelfth Night Cast & Crew Announced
The Mineral Point High School Drama Department is proud to present William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” Performances will be at the Opera House Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 at 7 pm, as well as Sunday, April 27 at 2 pm. Congrats to our cast and crew! Tickets can be purchased: https://mineralpointoperahouse.org/events/event/6060/ CAST Emilee Birchall: Valentine/First… Continue Reading Twelfth Night Cast & Crew Announced
State Trap Success
Our #PointerNation Trap Team competed at the Wisconsin State High School Clay Target League State Tournament in Rome Sunday in the 2A Division. The Pointers placed 22nd as a team for JV and 32nd as a team for Varsity. — Byron Buroker received an award for shooting 25 in a row at State! — Our… Continue Reading State Trap Success
Excellence in Speech Award Earned at State Forensics
Hip hip hooray! A big congratulations to our #PointerNation Forensics Team for earning the Excellence in Speech Award from the Wisconsin Interscholastic Speech & Dramatic Arts Association, placing us in the top 5% of all schools at the state meet! This is the third year in a row we have earned this prestigious accolade and… Continue Reading Excellence in Speech Award Earned at State Forensics
Excellence in Speech Award Earned at State Forensics
Hip hip hooray! A big congratulations to our #PointerNation Forensics Team for earning the Excellence in Speech Award from the Wisconsin Interscholastic Speech & Dramatic Arts Association, placing us in the top 5% of all schools at the state meet! This is the second year in a row we have earned this prestigious accolade and… Continue Reading Excellence in Speech Award Earned at State Forensics
Lee Repeats as State Trap Champion
The Mineral Point Middle/High School Trap Team competed at the Wisconsin High School Clay Target League State Tournament in Rome Sunday, June 12 in the 2A Division. Congratulations to Brody Lee who claimed the Varsity Individual State Championship for the second straight year, as well as the entire #PointerNation team who finished in 11th place… Continue Reading Lee Repeats as State Trap Champion
State Forensics Qualifiers
Congratulations to our Mineral Point High School Forensics Team members who have qualified for the State competition to be held Friday, April 8 at DeForest! Students needed to score a 20 (or better) out of 25 possible points in a minimum of two of the three rounds in order to advance to State. The students… Continue Reading State Forensics Qualifiers
Forensics Team Advances to District
The 2022 Mineral Point High School Forensics team traveled to Subdistrict competition at Mount Horeb Monday, February 28. Students needed to score a 16 (or better) out of 25 possible points in a minimum of two of the three rounds in order to advance to District. The students advancing, along with their categories, include: Demonstration: … Continue Reading Forensics Team Advances to District