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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
Rule Earns Award from National Wrestling Hall of Fame

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame on Wednesday, April 19 announced the state winners of the Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award and #PointerNation is very proud to share that our own Kylie Rule has been named the Wisconsin winner of this honor. She will be wrestling at the collegiate level for Wartburg College in… Continue Reading Rule Earns Award from National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Allbright Earns Perfect ACT Score

#PointerNation is extremely proud to announce that Bobby Allbright has achieved a perfect ACT score of 36, a very rare accomplishment! This feat is certainly impressive — only around three-tenths of 1 percent of students who take the ACT earn a top score. Please join us in congratulating Bobby!
Busch, Heisner Earn School Board Seats

Results are in for the Mineral Point School Board election April 4, 2023. These are unofficial and have not been canvassed at this time. The canvass will take place Thursday, April 6 at 8:30 am in the District Office. Two seats were available on the Board, each for a three-year term. Earning a three-year term… Continue Reading Busch, Heisner Earn School Board Seats
2023 School Board Candidate Field

The deadline to file for candidacy to appear on the ballot for the Tuesday, April 4 Mineral Point School Board election was Tuesday, January 3 at 5 pm. Candidates whose names will appear on the ballot include: Andrew M. Busch (Incumbent) Alan Schrank Joni L. Heisner (Incumbent) There are two available seats. The top two… Continue Reading 2023 School Board Candidate Field
2023 SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION INFORMATION

The election will be held Tuesday, April 4, 2023 for two available seats on the Mineral Point School Board. The term of office for these school board members is three years and begins Monday, April 24, 2023. Incumbents with terms expiring include Andy Busch and Joni Heisner. For all interested candidates (including incumbents), a Campaign… Continue Reading 2023 SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION INFORMATION
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”
Girls are State Cross Country Runners-Up

Dodge-Point Girls Cross Country is your WIAA State Division 2 Team Runner Up! The girls finished behind Champion Appleton Xavier 81-124 Saturday, October 29 in Wisconsin Rapids. Ellie Robinson was the top DP runner finishing in 3rd, Annie Robinson 12th, Julia Thompson 43rd, Brienna Wasley 68th, Addison Christopher 92nd, Regan Schuette 94th, Grace Wersal 115th.… Continue Reading Girls are State Cross Country Runners-Up
State Cross Country Information

DATE Saturday, October 29, 2022 LOCATION Ridges Golf Course 2311 Griffith Avenue Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids (one mile east of Highway 13 on County Trunk Z Griffith Avenue). Please stay off the golf greens, the tee boxes, and out of sand traps. No frisbees, footballs, soccer balls, etc.,… Continue Reading State Cross Country Information
Board Honors Businesses & Organizations

The Mineral Point School Board began its meeting Monday night by honoring three businesses/organizations named to the 2022 Wisconsin Association of School Boards Business Honor Roll and thanking them for their support of the school district. This is the 8th year the Mineral Point School Board has nominated local businesses/organizations for this honor. The Democrat… Continue Reading Board Honors Businesses & Organizations