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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
224 Years of Service for Retirees
The last day of school is bittersweet, but even more so this year as seven #PointerNation staff members are retiring with a combined total of 224 years of service! It won’t be the same without you! Best wishes and a sincere thank you. — Alf Jacobson, Middle/High School Custodian — Sandy Weitzel, Middle School Instructional… Continue Reading 224 Years of Service for Retirees
Pointers Place 3rd at State Golf
Three cheers for the golf team! For the second year in a row, #PointerNation took 3rd place at the WIAA State Golf meet in Division 3! Kohler successfully defended its state title on its home course with a 643. Cambridge was runner-up at 648. Mineral Point shot 684 over the two days. Individually, Orfordville Parkview’s… Continue Reading Pointers Place 3rd at State Golf
State Golf Information
WIAA STATE GOLF JUNE 6-7 LOCATION Blackwolf Run 1111 W. Riverside Drive Kohler, WI 53044 TEE TIMES Monday, June 6 MP’s first golfer is set to tee off at 1:20 pm. Schedule: https://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Sports/Boys_Golf/mondayteetimes.pdf?ver=yPxP9cGsBnbB4OmMFwV4Eg%3d%3d TICKETS Tickets are $9 per day plus online fees, and they are available to be purchased online on the WIAA website through… Continue Reading State Golf Information
State Track & Field Information
STATE TRACK & FIELD JUNE 3-4 LOCATION Veterans Memorial Stadium UW-La Crosse 400 East Avenue N. La Crosse, WI 54601 TICKET INFO Ticket prices for the meet are $11 plus a processing fee for each day of the championships and must be pre-purchased. No tickets will be for sale at the venue. Tickets may be… Continue Reading State Track & Field Information
Pointers are CESA 3 Award Winners
Friday at CESA 3 in Fennimore, WCASS (Wisconsin Council of Administrators of Special Services) presented awards to various Region 3 special services personnel and Mineral Point was honored to receive two awards. Joslen Buckingham received the Region 3 WCASS Student Ambassador Award. Mr. Justin Leonard nominated Josie for this award and shared that Josie moved… Continue Reading Pointers are CESA 3 Award Winners
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
State Livestock Evaluation Champions
State Champs! Congratulations to our Wisconsin FFA State Livestock Evaluation Champions! The team has also qualified for the National FFA Competition to be held in October. Cameron Patterson placed 5th individually, Ellie Robinson 15th, Emma Steffes 20th, and the team was rounded out by Luke Schubert. Other State Career Development Event placings included: Wildlife 6th… Continue Reading State Livestock Evaluation Champions
Molle is Crystal Apple Winner
#PointerNation is thrilled to announce that Deb Molle (3rd Grade Teacher) has been named a Crystal Apple Award winner from NBC 15 Madison! Leigh Mills was at school recently to present this prestigious honor and was joined by Mrs. Molle’s family. She is just one of five winners (out of 644 nominees) who were honored the first week… Continue Reading Molle is Crystal Apple Winner
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