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SWC All-Conference Cross Country 2024
SWC 2024 All-Conference Cross Country Team GIRLS First Team Ellie Robinson, Senior, Dodgeville/Mineral Point Maddie Driscoll, Freshman, Lancaster Annie Robinson, Senior, Dodgeville/Mineral Point Kylie Olmstead, Junior, Lancaster Payton Christopher, Sophomore, Dodgeville/Mineral Point Katie Murphy, Sophomore, Lancaster Sara McWilliams, Junior, Lancaster Second Team Ellie Brunton, Sophomore, Platteville Grace Fretz, Junior, Richland Center/Ithaca Pearl Fretz, Freshman, Richland… Continue Reading SWC All-Conference Cross Country 2024
Dunn, Calderon-McHugh Participate in State Music Honors Project
The first chair oboe in the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) High School State Honors Band was our very own Pointer Josie Dunn! After months of hard work, the group held its concert at the Overture Center in Madison at the end of October. Josie was also selected to play solos in all five pieces… Continue Reading Dunn, Calderon-McHugh Participate in State Music Honors Project
Pointers Earn Academic All-State Football Honors
Let’s hear it for our six Pointers who have been named to the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Academic All-State Team! – Reid Acherman, Roen Carey, Colton Dochnahl, Cole Hentrich, Alan James, and Jacob Phillips We are proud of your achievements in the classroom and on the field. Read more: https://www.wissports.net/news_article/show/1321547
SWAL All-Conference Football 2024
SWAL 2024 All-Conference Football Team SCHOOL RECORD- OVERALL- COACH Cuba City 7-0 8-1 Guy Kopp Darlington 6-1 7-2 Travis Winkers Mineral Point 5-2 6-3 Justin Leonard Belleville 4-3 4-6 Mike Nolden Southwestern-East Dubuque 3-4 5-4 Josef Edler Fennimore 2-5 3-6 Tyrell Rosemeyer Benton-Scales Mound-Shullsburg 1-6 1-8 Erik Kudronowicz FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Player Position- Number- School-… Continue Reading SWAL All-Conference Football 2024
The Best Education for Every Child
By Superintendent Mitch Wainwright The Mineral Point Unified School District cares deeply about providing the best education we can for every child who enters through our doors. Our dedicated staff works hard each day to ensure that our students have every opportunity to grow and follow their dreams. This is more difficult every year when… Continue Reading The Best Education for Every Child
October School Board Notes & Votes
The Mineral Point School Board met for its regular monthly meeting Monday night October 14. The Board began by recognizing the following accomplishments: WI Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Inductee Bill Mitchell WI Basketball Coaches Association Steve Randall Award Winner Dan Burreson Cornish Bard Sandy Weitzel MP American Legion Citizen of the Year Mo… Continue Reading October School Board Notes & Votes
Dahl is UWP Distinguished Alumna
Alumni Alert! A sincere congratulations to our retired #PointerNation Middle School Principal and Middle/High School Athletic and Activities Director Vickie Dahl for being honored at University of Wisconsin-Platteville‘s Homecoming as a Distinguished Alumni Award winner! Vickie graduated from UWP in 1983 with a degree in physical education. She earned a master’s degree in educational administration… Continue Reading Dahl is UWP Distinguished Alumna
May Grimm Honored as Citizen of the Year
Pointer Kids’ Club Director Mo May Grimm received the Mineral Point American Legion Post 170‘s prestigious Citizen of the Year Award Sunday, October 6! In an addition to being an instrumental factor in getting our before/after school program off the ground last year, she has been the driving force of Pointer Pantry since it became… Continue Reading May Grimm Honored as Citizen of the Year
One of the biggest questions I’m hearing…
by Superintendent Mitch Wainwright One of the biggest referendum questions I am hearing from people as I meet with different groups around the community is, “Why does the District need $1,300,000 every year?” The simple answer is — we are not asking for that. Other districts around Mineral Point are asking for a specific amount… Continue Reading One of the biggest questions I’m hearing…
Kroll, Thousand are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its October Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, October 1. 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. Ella Kroll Ella Kroll is the… Continue Reading Kroll, Thousand are Students of the Month