Middle School
State Trap Team Places 3rd at State
Have a day, #PointerNation Trap Team! The Mineral Point MS/HS Trap Team competed at the Wisconsin State High School Clay Target League State Tournament in Nekoosa Sunday in the 2A Division. The Pointers placed an impressive 3rd as a team for Varsity with 477 points, just behind Runner-Up Melrose-Mindoro with 484, and Champion Ashland-Washburn at… Continue Reading State Trap Team Places 3rd at State
Middle School State Track Wins Titles
STATE CHAMPS! Our #PointerNation Middle School Track & Field Team had a very successful State competition at Waupun, including two State Titles! The top six in each event earned medals. Congrats to all! – 1st Place 7th Grade: 100 M Hurdles – Ian Bonnell – 1st Place 6th Grade: Shot Put – Boston Bockhop –… Continue Reading Middle School State Track Wins Titles
MPMS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point Middle School is proud to announce its 3rd Quarter Honor Roll for the 2025-26 school year. HIGH HONORS (GPA of 3.75 or greater) Eighth Grade: Giana Bishell, Calum Brunson, Everett Chapman, Jack Christopher, Piper Dolphin, Colette Dunn, Carter Finley, Tyler Ingwell, Owen Leonard, Rowan Martin, Clayton Nothem, Cullen Palzkill, Peyton Raisbeck, Hunter Robb,… Continue Reading MPMS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
FFA Celebrates 97 Years at Annual Banquet
The Mineral Point Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its 97th annual awards ceremony Tuesday, March 17 in the middle/high school cafetorium under the leadership of Advisor Mike Robinson. Awards were presented as follows — congrats to all! Check out photos at this link. Discovery Degree The FFA Discovery Degree is awarded to… Continue Reading FFA Celebrates 97 Years at Annual Banquet
Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
Mineral Point Middle and High School musicians participated in District Solo & Ensemble Saturday, March 14 at Riverdale. We have 14 entries advancing to State! State Solo & Ensemble will be held at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 25. Congrats to all of our talented young people! CLASS A Starred First (Advances to State) — Emilee… Continue Reading Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
MPMS 2nd Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point Middle School is proud to announce its 2nd Quarter Honor Roll for the 2025-26 school year. HIGH HONORS (GPA of 3.75 or greater) Eighth Grade: Everett Chapman, Piper Dolphin, Colette Dunn, Kinzlee Eggers, Chase Gardiner, Ethan Gossens, Tyler Ingwell, Owen Leonard, Clayton Nothem, Cullen Palzkill, Peyton Raisbeck, Hunter Robb, Kinley Swenson. Seventh Grade:… Continue Reading MPMS 2nd Quarter Honor Roll
Nevers Named to Bandworld Legion of Honor
#PointerNation is very excited to share that our own Mr. Matt Nevers (Middle/High School Band Teacher) was inducted to the prestigious John Philip Sousa Foundation The Bandworld Legion of Honor! This national award, established in 1989, recognizes just eight of the best band directors in the entire country each year! Award recipients have taught for… Continue Reading Nevers Named to Bandworld Legion of Honor
MPMS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point Middle School is proud to announce its 1st Quarter Honor Roll for the 2025-26 school year. HIGH HONORS (GPA of 3.75 or greater) Eighth Grade: Giana Bishell, Everett Chapman, Jack Christopher, Piper Dolphin, Colette Dunn, Kinzlee Eggers, Carter Finley, Everett Fitzsimmons, Ethan Gossens, Tyler Ingwell, Talon Knutson, Owen Leonard, Rowan Martin, Jace McReynolds,… Continue Reading MPMS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
State Music Honors Project Success
Let’s have one final round of applause for our middle and high school musicians who were selected for the very prestigious Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) State Honors Project! — Colette Dunn participated in the Middle School State Honors Band at Verona High School Saturday. — Josie Dunn was a member of the High School… Continue Reading State Music Honors Project Success
Wainwright Honored as Rural Administrator of the Year
We let you know in September that Mineral Point Superintendent Mr. Mitch Wainwright had been named the Wisconsin Rural Schools Alliance Administrator of the Year, and October 30 is when he officially received that honor at the group’s annual conference in Stevens Point! Wainwright, a lifelong educator with 40 years of service in rural Wisconsin… Continue Reading Wainwright Honored as Rural Administrator of the Year