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WIAA History of Success
WIAA STATE TEAM CHAMPIONS Boys Basketball: 2024 Golf: 2024 Track and Field: 1961, 1962 Wrestling: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2021, 2025 Girls Cross Country: 2005*, 2006*, 2010*, 2011*, 2012*, 2021* Basketball: 2016, 2022 Softball: 2013 Track and Field: 2015* WIAA STATE TEAM RUNNERS-UP Boys Baseball: 2019 Basketball: 1974,… Continue Reading WIAA History of Success
Fiscal Responsibility
The District has a strategic plan with four areas of focus: fiscal responsibility, community engagement, academic achievement, and technology. The first of four focus areas of the District’s strategic plan is fiscal responsibility. One goal of the board is to create and implement a communication plan to inform the community on the school budget and… Continue Reading Fiscal Responsibility
Bennett Named Teacher Of The Month
Mineral Point Elementary 5th grade teacher, Lifka Bennett, has been honored by Ubersox of Iowa County and WOLX 94.9 FM as the July Teacher of the Month. Bennett can be seen driving a Chrysler 200 during the month of July displaying her honor. Also, she will receive a $200 donation for her classroom. Tune in… Continue Reading Bennett Named Teacher Of The Month
Welcome
Hello Pointer Families! My name is Brad Brogley and I am excited about the opportunity to be a part of the Mineral Point School District as I am serving as the Mineral Point Elementary Principal. There are many challenges facing public education and with my 23 years of experience both as a teacher and education… Continue Reading Welcome
About High School Agriculture
Classes Plants, Animals, and You (PAY): Acquaint yourself with the exploding world of Agri-science. “Learning by doing” activities will provide you with exposure to various areas of Agri-science. These include: careers, FFA, soils, plant science, horticulture, animal science, Ag. mechanics, and natural resources. The greenhouse will be used as a laboratory for various activities dealing with… Continue Reading About High School Agriculture
State Track & Field Information
STATE TRACK & FIELD 2025 LOCATION Veterans Memorial Stadium UW-La Crosse 400 East Avenue N. La Crosse, WI 54601 PARTICIPANTS Dodge-Point will compete in Division 2 Friday: — 110 m Hurdles Prelims: Zayne Cartwright and Gavin Houtakker — 300 m Hurdles Prelims: Zayne Cartwright — 3200 m Run: Annie Robinson and Ellie Robinson Saturday:… Continue Reading State Track & Field Information
SWAL All-Conference Golf
SWAL ALL-CONFERENCE GOLF 2025 SCHOOL – TOTAL POINTS Mineral Point 61 points Cuba City/Southwestern/Benton 55 points Argyle/Pecatonica 43 points Darlington 31 points Barneveld 28.5 points Fennimore 24.5 points Iowa-Grant 9 points FIRST TEAM Reid Acherman, Mineral Point Alex Reutten, Argyle/Pecatonica Drew Aschliman, Mineral Point Ben Thill, Cuba City/Southwestern/Benton Eli Lindsey, Mineral Point SECOND TEAM… Continue Reading SWAL All-Conference Golf
SWAL All-Conference Softball
2025 SWAL All-Conference Softball STANDINGS W-L COACH Cuba City 13-1 Megan Rojemann Mineral Point 13-1 Quinn Schultz Fennimore 9-5 Cassie Roach Iowa-Grant 9-5 Dan Baker Southwestern 6-8 Samantha Bates Riverdale 4-10 BJ Hinkle Darlington 2-12 Molly Rice Boscobel 0-14 Sandra Murray FIRST TEAM Name School Bats Throws Year Payton Gile Cuba City R R Senior… Continue Reading SWAL All-Conference Softball
SWC All-Conference Track & Field
SWC ALL-CONFERENCE TRACK & FIELD 2025 DODGE–POINT SELECTIONS BOYS FIRST TEAM 3200 m Run: Layne Aurit 4×800 m Relay: Layne Aurit, Cody Yoder, Johnny Robinson, Ethan Hook SECOND TEAM 800 m Run: Ethan Hook 3200 m Run: Johnny Robinson 110 m Hurdles: Gavin Houtakker 300 m Hurdles: Zayne Cartwright 4×400 m Relay: Brock Fockler,… Continue Reading SWC All-Conference Track & Field
May School Board Notes & Votes
Monday night’s regular monthly School Board meeting included the Board’s annual organization meeting. Video link can be found here. The Board began the meeting by recognizing the following accomplishments: Top Scholars (Matthew Goninen, Lila Thousand, Ella Kroll, Jadyn Swinehart) Distinguished WI Key Club Treasurer (Cole Hentrich) United Nations Community Service Award (Kalea Biddick, Anthony Buleje… Continue Reading May School Board Notes & Votes
Brunson Named Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Mineral Point High School is excited to announce its next Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach — please join us in welcoming Merrill Brunson to this position!Merrill is currently a 6th Grade Teacher in #PointerNation.His extensive basketball coaching experience includes: Mineral Point 7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach 2025, Platteville 7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach 2011-24, Platteville 7th… Continue Reading Brunson Named Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Students Earn National Community Service Awards
#PointerNation is delighted to announce four MPHS students are being recognized by the United Nations Association of the USA and InnerView in the 8th Annual Community Service Impact Awards! Congrats to: Kalea Biddick, Anthony Buleje Cadena, Cole Hentrich, and Faye Schuette! This program, open to all US students, has been designed to connect student community… Continue Reading Students Earn National Community Service Awards
Federal Funding Uncertainty
by Superintendent Mitch Wainwright What is all of the talk around the Federal Department of Education possibly being shut down, and how could that impact Mineral Point Schools? This is a question that has come up at several meetings with the school board and even by community members. Unfortunately, I have heard several different answers,… Continue Reading Federal Funding Uncertainty
Carey, James are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its May Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, May 6. 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. These are the final Students of… Continue Reading Carey, James are Students of the Month
Harris, Johnston Take Oaths
The Mineral Point School Board held a special meeting Monday night for the annual Oath of Office. Click here for the video link. On or prior to the fourth Monday in April, any school board member elected, or re-elected, to office at the spring election shall take and file the official oath. This year, Will… Continue Reading Harris, Johnston Take Oaths