High School
Summer School 2022
#PointerNation is excited to be offering free summer school to keep students engaged! Our program is open to all students who are residents of the Mineral Point Unified School District. The deadline to register is May 6. Please read more in this flyer and find a link to register: If you have any questions, please… Continue Reading Summer School 2022
Smith, Wedig are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its April Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, April 19. The students, who are members of the senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the high school, and their biographies are written by themselves. Kennedy Smith Kennedy Smith would like… Continue Reading Smith, Wedig are Students of the Month
MPHS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point High School is proud to announce its 3rd Quarter Honor Roll for the 2021-22 school year. HIGH HONORS Seniors: Bryce Acherman, Eloise Chambers, Jazmine Cool, Francesc Ferrer, Bo Hanson, Drew Hottenstein, Miles Houtakker, Mallory Lindsey, Callie Pierce, Blake Radtke, Delaney Ross, Kennedy Smith, Emma Steffes, Jayda Sudmeier, Jadyn Thompson, Kelsie Toay, Jared Wedig.… Continue Reading MPHS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Fourth Basketball Hall of Fame Class Selected
The Mineral Point Basketball Hall of Fame will welcome its fourth class on Saturday, December 17th when the Pointer boys play host to the Platteville Hillmen in an afternoon contest. The JV2 game will begin at 12:50 pm, JV at 1 pm with Varsity to follow. The induction will take place between JV and Varsity.… Continue Reading Fourth Basketball Hall of Fame Class Selected
Board Votes for Ted Evans Field
At its regular monthly April meeting, the School Board unanimously approved a request to name the renovated baseball field in honor of retired MPHS Coach, Principal, and Teacher Ted Evans. Meeting video: https://youtu.be/PZPXrm_CLn8 The dedication will take place Friday, May 6 at the home game vs. Riverdale. Athletic Director Vickie Dahl spoke regarding the reasoning… Continue Reading Board Votes for Ted Evans Field
Chambers Named WIAA Scholar Athlete
16 senior girls and 16 senior boys from around the state have been selected as finalists to receive the prestigious 2022 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s (WIAA) Statewide Scholar Athlete Award underwritten by Marshfield Children’s Hospital. More than 1,100 Scholar Athlete finalists have been recognized since the program began in 1984. #PointerNation’s Ella Chambers has been… Continue Reading Chambers Named WIAA Scholar Athlete
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
State Skills USA Produces Champions
Congratulations to our Skills USA members who competed at State at the Alliant Energy Center and MATC in Madison April 5 and 6! Mineral Point produced three Gold State Champions! A big congrats to: — Mackenzie Aurit & Madisyn Heim, Television (Video) Production — Kelsie Toay, T-Shirt Design Winning State earns these students the right… Continue Reading State Skills USA Produces Champions
Gold Medals Earned at State Forensics
The competitive public speaking season wrapped up Friday night April 8 at DeForest. Congratulations to our State forensics participants! Earning a perfect score of 25 and gold medals were: — Oliver Benson, Julianna Cool, Marcus Cool, Libby Dunn & Brooke Paynter, Play Acting — Ella Chambers, Eli Lindsey, Mallory Lindsey, Dominik McVay & Landon Thousand,… Continue Reading Gold Medals Earned at State Forensics
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