Middle School
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
#PointerNation Welcomes Merrill Brunson
Merrill Brunson 6th Grade Teacher Hometown: Richland Center High school graduated from: Richland Center College: Merrill graduated from UW-Platteville with a Bachelors in Elementary/Middle School Education with a minor in Social Studies. Previous employment: Prior to coming to Mineral Point, Merrill has spent his entire teaching career (21 years) at Platteville Middle School in 8th… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Merrill Brunson
Registration 2024-25
2024-2025 Registration It’s that time of year again. Registration is now open! Read more in the documents below and click on the blue button above when ready to begin: You are able to update Student Demographics online in Family Access. You will need to have your username and password. You will only be able to… Continue Reading Registration 2024-25
Chapman is Presidential Award Winner
Kudos to our Presidential Award winner from the 2023-24 school year, Henry Chapman! Certain criteria need to be met in order for a student to receive this award. At the heart of them are persistence and hard work, not just for a semester or a year, but the duration of his middle school career. The… Continue Reading Chapman is Presidential Award Winner
MPMS 4th Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point Middle School is proud to announce its 4th Quarter Honor Roll for the 2023-24 school year. HIGH HONORS (GPA of 3.75 or greater) Eighth Grade: Nolan Allendorf, Cowan Bishell, Tenleigh Bockhop, Adam Bonnell, Emmerson Burris, Cambrey Carey, Liam Carey, Boden Chambers, Henry Chapman, Keyara Collins, Braeden Coyier, Wyatt Hamilton, Kaylee Hansen, Donna Hirsch,… Continue Reading MPMS 4th Quarter Honor Roll