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The school doors opened last week and the beginning of another exciting school year has commenced.  The first few days went really well:  full staffing was in place, students found their way to classes, students enrolled unexpectedly on the first day, and busses ran without issue.  Enrollment trends remain stable.  Open enrollment found a net gain… Continue Reading School Year – Week 1 and Budget

A group of teachers from Mineral Point Middle School were recently featured in a national publication for their work in literacy that embraced STAR testing and Accelerated Reader as strategies to help kids read more.  Read the article at the link Rennaisance Learning 

Welcome!  It’s great to be celebrating the new school year.  We have many new teachers, supports staff, and administrators joining our Mineral Point School’s family and we want to especially welcome these new colleagues: Kipalee Bakken        Middle/High School Business Education Bridget Beinborn     Kindergarten Teacher Brad Brogley            … Continue Reading WELCOME TO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR!

Two links regarding the pros and cons of Common Core State Standards (CCSS): http://teaching.about.com/od/assess/f/What-Are-Some-Pros-And-Cons-Of-The-Common-Core-Standards.htm http://www.parents4publicschools.org/Documents/Common_core_chart_final.pdf Should Mineral Point Schools locally adopt the CCSS? (Click the title above to comment)  

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Meet Your Teachers Meet Your Teachers will take place on Monday, August 25 from 5:00 to 7:00pm.  All parent orientation sessions will occur in the IMC with Mr. Brogley joining each group.  Grade levels are presenting as a team and will share important classroom information and expectations for a successful school year.  Each session will… Continue Reading Meet Your Teachers

Summer school has been fun and educational for all the students. Featured here is “Oodles of Doodles” instructed by Lifka Bennett. As you can see, fun is being had by all!

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By the Department of Instruction (DPI) rule, Mineral Point Schools must schedule 180 school days. No more than five days may be cancelled due to inclement weather. Mineral Point has cancelled six school days to date due to weather. As a result, the District must add an additional school day to the 2013-2014 school year… Continue Reading Additional School Day – June 5th