Middle School
MPMS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point Middle School is proud to announce its 1st Quarter Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year. HIGH HONORS (GPA of 3.75 or greater) Eighth Grade: Bella Basting, Luis Castillo Galvan, Hannah Coniber, Sophia Erickson, Arrow Greenwood, Rilyn Heins, Lillian Heisner, Rachel Heisner, Murphy Keyes, Chloe Kroll, Avalee Langreck, Bo Lindsey, Liam Olson, Jaxon… Continue Reading MPMS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Dahl is UWP Distinguished Alumna
Alumni Alert! A sincere congratulations to our retired #PointerNation Middle School Principal and Middle/High School Athletic and Activities Director Vickie Dahl for being honored at University of Wisconsin-Platteville‘s Homecoming as a Distinguished Alumni Award winner! Vickie graduated from UWP in 1983 with a degree in physical education. She earned a master’s degree in educational administration… Continue Reading Dahl is UWP Distinguished Alumna
Homecoming 2024
Mineral Point School District is anxiously anticipating celebrating its 2024 Homecoming October 7-12. This year’s theme is “Always Putting on a Show!” Congratulations to this year’s court! Senior Queen Candidates: Izzy Dannenberg, Ella Kroll, Laci Lindsey Senior King Candidates: Roen Carey, Matthew Goninen, Eli Lindsey Freshman Representatives: Tenleigh Bockhop, Cambrey Carey Sophomore Representatives: Ava Ingwell,… Continue Reading Homecoming 2024
Kohl Nominations Sought
It’s that time of year again–please consider nominating Mineral Point educators for the following Herb Kohl Awards. They are some of the most prestigious honors that can be earned in the state. Mineral Point has had at least one winner seven of the last eight years, which is incredible — it all starts with a… Continue Reading Kohl Nominations Sought
Bo Earns National Therapy Dog Certification
Who’s a good boy? Bo is! Our middle/high school therapy dog passed his test and is now nationally certified from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD). Way to go! ATD looks for well-mannered, well-behaved dogs that enjoy meeting people. Their testing is designed to make sure the handler and their dog have a good relationship… Continue Reading Bo Earns National Therapy Dog Certification
Robinson is Sectional Winner for Outstanding Ag Program
Put your hands together for our very own Mike Robinson! #PointerNation‘s Middle/High School Agriculture Teacher and Mineral Point FFA Chapter Advisor was honored as the recipient of the Outstanding Middle/High School Ag Program for our section of Wisconsin for 2024 (Section 4, southwest Wisconsin schools) by the Wisconsin Association of Agricultural Educators! Mr. Robinson has… Continue Reading Robinson is Sectional Winner for Outstanding Ag Program
#PointerNation Welcomes Anthony Zilliox
Anthony Zilliox Middle/High School English Teacher Hometown: Cuba City High School Graduated From: Cuba City High School College: Anthony graduated from UW-Platteville with a Bachelors in Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence Education with minors in Special Education and English. Previous employment: Most recently, Anthony served as a Middle/High School English and Reading Teacher in the Belmont Community… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Anthony Zilliox
#PointerNation Welcomes Tasha Miller
Tasha Miller Middle School Reading Interventionist Hometown: Mineral Point High school graduated from: Mineral Point College: Tasha earned her Bachelors from UW-Platteville in Elementary Education with a minor in Inclusion and went on to earn her Masters, also from UW-Platteville, as a Reading Teacher and Specialist. Previous employment: She began her education career as a… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Tasha Miller
#PointerNation Welcomes Brianna Bennett
Brianna Bennett Speech & Language Pathologist Hometown: Mineral Point High school graduated from: Mineral Point College: Brianna earned her Bachelors from UW-La Crosse in Interpersonal Communication Studies with a minor in Technical Writing, an Alternative Pathway degree from UW-Eau Claire in Post Baccalaureate Program – Communication Sciences and Disorders, and her Masters from UW-Whitewater in… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Brianna Bennett
Investing in Pointer Pride
by Superintendent Mitch Wainwright “Grounded by our history as one of the oldest publicly supported schools in Wisconsin, the Mineral Point Unified School District is the heart of a small community that educates and inspires our students for a bright future in a big world.” That is our district’s mission statement and the words we… Continue Reading Investing in Pointer Pride