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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 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, 2015… 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
Doney, Gevelinger, Pittz Inducted Into Bauman Hall of Fame
Mineral Point High School inducted new members into the Al Bauman Wrestling Hall of Fame Friday, December 20 during the match vs. Belmont-Platteville. Todd Doney Todd’s accomplishments include: Iowa-Grant Invitational Champion 1974 Badger State Invitational Champion 1974 Conference Champion 1975 Southern 8 Conference Most Valuable Wrestler 1975 WIAA Regional Champion 1975 WIAA Sectional Champion 1975… Continue Reading Doney, Gevelinger, Pittz Inducted Into Bauman Hall of Fame
December School Board Notes & Votes
The Mineral Point School Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday. Video link: https://youtu.be/lrDnS0-YaO4?si=Z16Huih_wDTpS4bi The meeting began by recognizing the following accomplishments: All-State Cross Country (Annie Robinson, Ellie Robinson, Layne Aurit) All-State Volleyball (Maddy Kabat, Eliza Ingwell, Laci Lindsey) Southwest Tech Bronze Dual Credit Award WI Education Association Council Outstanding Educator (Dani Robb) WI School… Continue Reading December School Board Notes & Votes
Digital Programs
Hello #PointerNation! Going forward, our athletic department prefers that fans use QR codes to access programs as we will be printing a significantly smaller number of programs for home games. QR codes will also be available at ticket tables and on the video board. A small number of print programs will still be available only… Continue Reading Digital Programs
2025 School Board Election Information
The election will be held Tuesday, April 1, 2025 for two available seats on the Mineral Point School Board. The term of office for these school board members is three years and begins Monday, April 28, 2025. Incumbents with terms expiring include Will Harris and Christie Johnston. Both have signed their paperwork to run for… Continue Reading 2025 School Board Election Information
Christopher, Coogan are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its December Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, December 3. 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. Addison Christopher Addison Christopher is the… Continue Reading Christopher, Coogan are Students of the Month
District Earns WSPRA Communication Awards
The Mineral Point Unified School District was honored by the Wisconsin School Public Relations Association (WSPRA) with three awards for its work in school communications between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. #PointerNation has now earned 24 WSPRA Awards since the fall of 2015. WSPRA showcased the Spectrum Awards at its annual fall conference… Continue Reading District Earns WSPRA Communication Awards
Robb Named WEAC Outstanding Educator
Please join us in congratulating our School Social Worker, Dani Robb, on being named an Outstanding Educator by WEAC and WEA Member Benefits! Dani was honored on the court during the Wisconsin Badgers home volleyball game Wednesday night. Dani has built a career rooted in compassion and commitment and we are lucky to have her… Continue Reading Robb Named WEAC Outstanding Educator
MPMS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point Middle School is proud to announce its 1st Quarter Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year. HIGH HONORS (GPA of 3.75 or greater) Eighth Grade: Bella Basting, Luis Castillo Galvan, Hannah Coniber, Sophia Erickson, Arrow Greenwood, Rilyn Heins, Lillian Heisner, Rachel Heisner, Murphy Keyes, Chloe Kroll, Avalee Langreck, Bo Lindsey, Liam Olson, Jaxon… Continue Reading MPMS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
MPHS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point High School is proud to announce its 1st Quarter Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year. HIGH HONORS (GPA of 3.85 or greater) Seniors: Reid Acherman, Matthew Aurit, Allyson Baehler, Lillianna Berget, Cylin Carey, Roen Carey, Addison Christopher, Isabelle Coogan, Isabella Dannenberg, Matthew Goninen, Payton Heins, Elizabeth Hoffman, Joss James, Ella Kroll, Eli… Continue Reading MPHS 1st Quarter Honor Roll
SWTC Dual Credit Participation Award
#PointerNation is proud to announce we have achieved a Bronze Level Dual Credit Participation Award from Southwest Tech for the second straight year! In the 2023-24 school year, an impressive 28.6% of Mineral Point High School Junior and Senior students participated in two or more dual credit programs, including CollEDGE Up, Start College Now, Transcripted… Continue Reading SWTC Dual Credit Participation Award