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Winter All-State & All-American Athletic Honors
BOYS BASKETBALL Let’s hear it for our eight #PointerNation Boys Basketball players who earned Academic All-State Honors from the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association! Congrats to: Koby Filardo, Maddix Jackson, Eli Lindsey, Brady Radtke, Alex Ross, Landon Thousand, Bryce Vamstad, and Jaxson Wendhausen! GIRLS BASKETBALL A big congrats to Kennedy Wenger who has earned All-State Division… Continue Reading Winter All-State & All-American Athletic Honors
Allbright Earns Perfect ACT Score
#PointerNation is extremely proud to announce that Bobby Allbright has achieved a perfect ACT score of 36, a very rare accomplishment! This feat is certainly impressive — only around three-tenths of 1 percent of students who take the ACT earn a top score. Please join us in congratulating Bobby!
Musicians Selected for High School State Music Honors Project
A big congratulations to Libby Dunn (Band), Abby Webb (Band), and Elliott Webb (Orchestra) who auditioned and were accepted to the prestigious Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) High School State Honors Project! Kudos also to James Webb who is an alternate. The students will participate in an intensive summer camp in June and perform in… Continue Reading Musicians Selected for High School State Music Honors Project
Busch, Heisner Earn School Board Seats
Results are in for the Mineral Point School Board election April 4, 2023. These are unofficial and have not been canvassed at this time. The canvass will take place Thursday, April 6 at 8:30 am in the District Office. Two seats were available on the Board, each for a three-year term. Earning a three-year term… Continue Reading Busch, Heisner Earn School Board Seats
Cox, Robinson are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its April Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, April 4. The students, who are members of the Senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the high school, and their biographies are written by themselves. Katelyn Cox Katelyn Cox is the… Continue Reading Cox, Robinson are Students of the Month
Calderon-McHugh is Kohl Award Winner
The selection committee for the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Scholarship, Fellowship, and Leadership Program has announced the recipients of the 2023 Herb Kohl Foundation awards for students, teachers, and principals. The Mineral Point Unified School District is proud to announce that Mrs. Ashley Calderon-McHugh, Middle/High School Choir Teacher, has been named a winner of the… Continue Reading Calderon-McHugh is Kohl Award Winner
FFA Celebrates with Annual Banquet
The Mineral Point Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its 94th annual awards ceremony Tuesday, March 21 in the middle/high school cafetorium under the leadership of Advisor Mike Robinson. Awards were presented as follows — congrats to all! Discovery Degree The FFA Discovery Degree is awarded to 8th grade FFA members who have… Continue Reading FFA Celebrates with Annual Banquet
FFA Career Development Events Qualify for State
Congratulations to our FFA Career Development Events that qualified for State during the district competion held March 16 at UW-Platteville! 1st Place: Livestock Judging Team Johnny Robinson — 1st place individual Emily Heisner — 6th place individual Riley Sennhenn Faye Schuette 2nd Place: Agricultural Mechanics Team Joey Robinson — 1st place individual Graham Fitzsimmons —… Continue Reading FFA Career Development Events Qualify for State
State Forensics Qualifiers
Congratulations to our Mineral Point High School Forensics Team members who have qualified for the State competition to be held Friday, April 21 at UW-Madison! Tuesday at Districts held in Barneveld, students needed to score a 20 (or better) out of 25 possible points in a minimum of two of the three rounds in order… Continue Reading State Forensics Qualifiers
March School Board Notes and Votes
The Mineral Point School Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday, March 13. — The Board began the meeting by recognizing the following: – Outgoing School Board member Bob Janetka – State Wrestling participants Roen Carey, Dealya Collins, Tarrin Riley, Kade Rule, Kylie Rule, and Lucas Sullivan – State Gymnastics participant Ally Baehler – State… Continue Reading March School Board Notes and Votes