School Board
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
Board Hears Goals for New School Year
The Mineral Point School Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday and heard updates on the start of the school year, as well as building goals by administrators. Mr. Matt Renwick, Principal, discussed elementary school goals. (Go to the 22 minute mark) Ms. Vickie Dahl, Principal, discussed middle school goals. (Go to the 36 minute,… Continue Reading Board Hears Goals for New School Year
Board adds Additional Hires
The Mineral Point School Board held a special meeting Monday to approve hires for the 2022-23 school year. Following closed session, the following new employees were approved: — Unanimously approved the hiring of Brenda Niesman as Night Custodian and Troy Raab as Middle/High Day Custodian. — Unanimously approved the hiring of Kyon Buford and Andrew… Continue Reading Board adds Additional Hires
Board Hears Capital Maintenance Updates
The Mineral Point School Board held its regular monthly meeting and heard updates on projects being completed via Fund 46 monies this spring and summer. Fund 46 is a long term capital improvement fund. Superintendent Mitch Wainwright reported the following: — Security cameras are being installed at the middle/high school building and should be completed… Continue Reading Board Hears Capital Maintenance Updates
Board to Pursue School Business Manager
The Mineral Point School board held its regular monthly meeting Monday and discussed how to proceed with the business office. Head Bookkeeper Marsha Kjelland retired at the end of the 2021-22 school year. Assistant Bookkeeper Renee Rolli has since moved into that role, but has submitted her resignation. Angela Bremmer was hired in June as… Continue Reading Board to Pursue School Business Manager
Board Makes New Hires
At the regular June meeting, the School Board unanimously approved (with Bob Janetka absent) several new hires for the 2022-23 school year. #PointerNation will welcome: — Angela Bremmer, Assistant Bookkeeper — Carrie Brinkman, Middle School & Middle/High Athletic Administrative Assistant — Allison Keller, Elementary Music Teacher — Shelby Sporle, Pupil Services Administrative Assistant These hires… Continue Reading Board Makes New Hires
Dunn Again Elected Board President
At the School Board’s regular monthly meeting Monday, the Board held its annual organizational meeting. (Go to the 11 minute mark of the video) Video link: https://youtu.be/w0UPUiJtBus The following officers were elected unanimously: Aaron Dunn, President; Joni Heisner, Vice President; Will Harris, Clerk; and Justin Skelding, Treasurer. Committees were named as follows: — Operation: Skelding,… Continue Reading Dunn Again Elected Board President
Harris, Johnston Take Oaths
The Mineral Point School Board held a special meeting Monday night and the first action item was the Oath of Office for newly elected members Will Harris and Christie Johnston. Each will serve a three-year term. Video link: https://youtu.be/Xo3TA2uKLWQ (This begins the meeting video) Other business: — The Board unanimously approved (with Andy Busch absent)… Continue Reading Harris, Johnston Take Oaths
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
Harris, Johnston Earn School Board Seats
Results are in for the Mineral Point School Board election April 5, 2022. These are unofficial and have not been canvassed at this time. The canvass will take place Monday, April 11 at 1 pm in the District Office. Two seats were available on the Board, each for a three-year term. Earning a three-year term… Continue Reading Harris, Johnston Earn School Board Seats