High School Music
Calderon-McHugh is Kohl Award Winner
The selection committee for the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Scholarship, Fellowship, and Leadership Program has announced the recipients of the 2023 Herb Kohl Foundation awards for students, teachers, and principals. The Mineral Point Unified School District is proud to announce that Mrs. Ashley Calderon-McHugh, Middle/High School Choir Teacher, has been named a winner of the… Continue Reading Calderon-McHugh is Kohl Award Winner
Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
Mineral Point Middle and High School musicians participated in District Solo & Ensemble Saturday, March 11 at Cuba City. State Solo & Ensemble will be held at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 29. Congrats to all of our talented young people! CLASS A Starred First (Advances to State) – Gena Byrnes, Musical Theatre Solo – Julianna Cool,… Continue Reading Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
Musical Cast & Crew Prepare for “The Drowsy Chaperone”
Students are excited to perform the high school musical theatre’s production of “The Drowsy Chaperone!” The show is set for Friday and Saturday, December 9 & 10 at 7 pm, and Sunday, December 11 at 1:30 pm, at the Mineral Point Opera House. Tickets are available at the MPHS front office, Berget Jewelers, MP Opera… Continue Reading Musical Cast & Crew Prepare for “The Drowsy Chaperone”
Trio Performs in State Music Honors Project
Congratulations to our middle and high school musicians that will perform as part of the prestigious Wisconsin State Music Association Honors Project! High School: Libby Dunn (Orchestra) and Elliott Webb (Band) will be performing part of the State Honors Project! You can check them out in action Thursday, October 27 at the Overture Center in… Continue Reading Trio Performs in State Music Honors Project
“The Drowsy Chaperone” Cast & Crew Announced
Auditions have been completed and the cast and crew lists have been announced for the high school musical theatre’s production of “The Drowsy Chaperone!” The show is set for Friday and Saturday, December 9 & 10 at 7 pm, and Sunday, December 11 at 1:30 pm, at the Mineral Point Opera House. Tickets will be… Continue Reading “The Drowsy Chaperone” Cast & Crew Announced
Gold at State Solo & Ensemble
Mineral Point Middle and High School Musicians culminated their Solo & Ensemble competition season with the State Festival at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 30. Congratulations to our instrumentalists and vocalists on another fine competition season! Those receiving First Place ratings include: Gena Byrnes, Alto Solo Gena Byrnes, Music Theater Solo Jazmine Cool, Bass Clarinet Solo Jazmine… Continue Reading Gold at State Solo & Ensemble
Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
Mineral Point Middle and High School musicians participated in District Solo & Ensemble Saturday, April 2 at Cuba City. Some students also submitted their entries virtually. State Solo & Ensemble will be held at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 30. Congrats to all of our talented young people! CLASS A Starred First (Advances to State) —… Continue Reading Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
Two Named to High School WSMA State Honors Project
A big congratulations to Libby Dunn (Orchestra) and Elliott Webb (Band) who auditioned and were accepted to the prestigious Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) High School State Honors Project! The duo will participate in an intensive four day summer camp in June and perform in Madison during late October as part of the Wisconsin State… Continue Reading Two Named to High School WSMA State Honors Project
“Chicago: High School Edition” Cast Announced
Auditions have been completed and the cast and crew list has been announced for the high school musical theatre’s production of “Chicago: High School Edition.” The show is set for Friday and Saturday, November 19 & 20 at 7 pm, and Sunday, November 21 at 1 pm, at the Mineral Point Opera House. Audience Age… Continue Reading “Chicago: High School Edition” Cast Announced
Spring State Solo & Ensemble Results
Because of the pandemic, Mineral Point High School band and choir students participated in Spring State Solo & Ensemble virtually by submitting videos of their performances to the Wisconsin School Music Association for adjudication. Congratulations to these students for qualifying for State and having a fine showing! FIRST Alexis Berget, Classical Vocal Solo and Musical… Continue Reading Spring State Solo & Ensemble Results