High School
Gold Medals, Perfect Scores Earned at State Forensics
The competitive public speaking season wrapped up Friday night at UW-Madison. Congratulations to our state forensics participants! Earning a perfect score of 25 and gold medals were: Addy Chambers (with assistant Jaycie Runde), Demonstration; Haley Chubb, Prose Reading; Fulton Flanary, Moments In History; Peyton Ross and Kaitlyn Kinch, Play Acting; Sydney Staver, Jaynie Gorgen, Destinee… Continue Reading Gold Medals, Perfect Scores Earned at State Forensics
Staver Named WIAA Scholar Athlete
Sixteen senior girls and sixteen senior boys from Mercer to Darlington have been selected as recipients of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Scholar Athlete Award underwritten by Marshfield Clinic. The winners include the first ever female from Mineral Point High School to claim this prestigious honor, Sydney Staver. (Ryan McGuire, 2010, is the only other… Continue Reading Staver Named WIAA Scholar Athlete
MPHS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point High School is proud to announce its honor roll for the 3rd Quarter of the 2016-17 school year. High Honors Freshmen: Justin Baehler, Wesley Berget, Grant Bossert, McKenna Bowers, Nicholas DuBois, Tessa Hanson, Isaac Lindsey, Bodhi Logueflower, Cody Pierce, Larry Steffes, Owen Stephenson, Morgan Vondra, Lily Wong. Sophomores: Michaela Acherman, Mara Aschliman, Karsten… Continue Reading MPHS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Weier, Chubb to Lead Class of 2017 Commencement
Mineral Point High School is proud to announce its top scholars for the Class of 2017: Valedictorian Jalissa Weier and Salutatorian Haley Chubb. Graduation is set for Friday, May 26 at 7 pm in the high school gym. Jalissa Weier Jalissa Weier has been named Valedictorian of the Mineral Point High School Class of 2017.… Continue Reading Weier, Chubb to Lead Class of 2017 Commencement
Boys Basketball Holds Awards Banquet
The Mineral Point High School Basketball team held its awards banquet Sunday, April 9 in the cafetorium. The varsity was celebrated for its 17-7 record and 2nd place finish in the SWAL Conference, as well as advancing to the WIAA Regional Final game. The varsity reserve finished 17-5 this year. Award winners include: Isaac Lindsey:… Continue Reading Boys Basketball Holds Awards Banquet
National Honor Society Celebrated
Mineral Point High School held its annual National Honor Society Induction Ceremony Wednesday, April 5 in the cafetorium. This year’s guest speaker was Dr. Dave Thomas, a 1967 graduate of MPHS and recently retired as an agriculture professor at UW-Madison. The evening is traditionally sponsored by the Kiwanis Club. Kristin Staver is the NHS Advisor.… Continue Reading National Honor Society Celebrated
Basting, Gundlach Claim School Board Seats
Basting, Gundlach claim MP School Board seats Results are in for the Mineral Point School Board election April 4, 2017. These are unofficial and have not been canvassed at this time. Two seats were available on the Board, each for a three-year term. One incumbent and one newcomer will claim the seats. Jeff Basting (i)… Continue Reading Basting, Gundlach Claim School Board Seats
Flanary, Kennedy are April Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its April Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, April 4 at the Pointer Cafe. The students, who are members of the senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the school, and their biographies are written by themselves. Fulton Flanary Fulton… Continue Reading Flanary, Kennedy are April Students of the Month
McCoy Elected to WEMTA Board of Directors
The Wisconsin Educational Media and Technology Association has named Kris McCoy, Mineral Point Middle/High School Instructional Technology and Information Specialist, to its Board of Directors. Other WEMTA Board of Directors members include: Kimberly Bannigan, DeForest Peg Billing, Tomahawk Tina Birkett, Cuba City Heidi Catlin, Rhinelander Sue Conner, Portage Renee Deschard, Monona Michele Green, New London… Continue Reading McCoy Elected to WEMTA Board of Directors
State Forensics Field Is Set
The State Forensics field is now set. Congratulations to all of Mineral Point’s qualifiers! Bold font entries are events that qualified through Districts Saturday, March 25 at UW-Platteville. Regular font entries are events that had Spring Break conflicts, which qualified through Mini-Districts Wednesday, March 8 in Mineral Point. Students needed to score a 20 (or… Continue Reading State Forensics Field Is Set