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From a basketball official: On Tuesday Craig Fenrick and I officiated the Cuba City @ Mineral Point boys basketball game.  These are my observations from the evening. When we arrived the game managers were friendly and happy to see us.  All of our needs were well taken care of,  The gym was near full capacity and everyone… Continue Reading Basketball Official Praises Mineral Point

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Box Tops for Education® is one of the nation’s largest school fundraising loyalty programs and has been helping schools succeed since 1996. With over 250 participating products, it’s an easy way for schools to earn cash for the things they need. For a Box Tops for Education® collection sheet, please click here. By clipping 10¢ Box… Continue Reading Box Tops for Education

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Wisconsin is experiencing freezing temperatures once again this winter.  Many schools, including Mineral Point, have elected to close school on one or more days this week, in addition to several days before and after the Winter Break.  As a result, you may be wondering whether your school district will be able to meet the minimum… Continue Reading Will School Closings Require More School Days?

On Tuesday, March 4th, Mineral Point Elementary will be having special guests to perform a concert to celebrate Music in Our Schools Month. Koo Koo Kanga Roo is an interactive dance party duo from Minneapolis, MN. They have toured all over the country with Frank Turner, Reel Big Fish, The Aquabats, and Yo Gabba Gabba.  Since… Continue Reading Koo Koo Kanga Roo to Visit Elementary