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Gold at State Solo & Ensemble

Mineral Point Middle and High School Musicians culminated their Solo & Ensemble competition season with the State Festival at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 29. Congratulations to our instrumentalists and vocalists on another fine competition season! Those receiving First Place ratings include: Gena Byrnes, Musical Theatre Solo (Nominated for Exemplary Performance) Julianna Cool, Classical Vocal Solo (Nominated… Continue Reading Gold at State Solo & Ensemble

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

Gold at State Solo & Ensemble

Mineral Point Middle and High School Musicians culminated their Solo & Ensemble competition season with the State Festival at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 30. Congratulations to our instrumentalists and vocalists on another fine competition season! Those receiving First Place ratings include: Gena Byrnes, Alto Solo Gena Byrnes, Music Theater Solo Jazmine Cool, Bass Clarinet Solo Jazmine… Continue Reading Gold at State Solo & Ensemble

Two Named to Middle School WSMA State Honors Project

A big congratulations to Julianna Cool and Josie Dunn who auditioned and were accepted to the prestigious Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA)‘s Middle School State Honors Band! The duo will perform in Madison during late October as part of the Wisconsin State Music Conference.

Middle & High Schools Earn WSMA Accreditation

The MPMS & MPHS Music Departments have just been honored for meeting criteria for 2019-20 WSMA Accreditation: – Wisconsin School Music Association membership – WSMA District Solo & Ensemble Festivals participation – WSMA concert group participation from each type of performing group This honor recognizes our school’s outstanding participation in WSMA programming and distinguishes our school’s… Continue Reading Middle & High Schools Earn WSMA Accreditation

Musicians Place Well at State

Because of the pandemic, Mineral Point Middle and High School band and choir students participated in State Solo & Ensemble virtually by submitting videos of their performances to the Wisconsin School Music Association for adjudication. Congratulations to the following State place winners! First — Alexis Berget, Music Theater Solo — Alexis Berget, Soprano Solo –… Continue Reading Musicians Place Well at State

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