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“Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer…because it teaches you how to think.” Steve Jobs Mineral Point Middle and High School math and science students, and computer programming students, participated in the Hour of Code this past week, which is designed to bring computer programming into all schools. Our local students… Continue Reading Hour of Code

The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its December Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, December 2 at the Pointer Café. The students, whom are members of the senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the school, and their biographies are written by themselves. Winndie Darrow Winndie… Continue Reading December Students of the Month

The Mineral Point middle and high school bands and choirs, under the direction of Mr. Matt Nevers and Mr. Kevin Cooley, presented their annual winter concert Monday, December 8 in the gym. The following selections were performed: Middle school band: Joyful and Triumphant by Douglas Court; The Bells of Christmas arranged by Michael Story; Swing,… Continue Reading Sounds of the Season

Fifth graders have been busy doing Random Acts of Kindness, most recently making Christmas cards for residents at the Mineral Point Care Center.

This year three Board of Education seats are up for election. Citizens residing in the Mineral Point area are invited to run for the Board of Education for a three-year term.  This year’s seats up for election are Bob Oberhauser, Julie Stephenson, and Dick Austin. The Mineral Point School District was informed that member Dick… Continue Reading Board of Education Seats Up For Election

The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its November Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, November 4 at the Pointer Café. The students, whom are members of the senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the school, and their biographies are written by themselves. Alec Schmitz Alec is the… Continue Reading November Students of the Month

The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its first set of 2014-15 Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, October 7. The students, whom are members of the senior class, are selected for this honor through a voting process by staff at the school, and their biographies are written by themselves. Josh Berg My parents are… Continue Reading October Students of the Month

Mrs. Rachael Schroeder’s 3rd grade students presented the Reader’s Theater play “Turk and Runt: A Thanksgiving Comedy” by Lisa Wheeler on Tuesday morning. These students have been working on fluency which is the ability to read smoothly, accurately, and with expression. Rereading is a great method to practice fluency and Reader’s Theater is an excellent… Continue Reading Turk and Runt: A Thanksgiving Comedy

What is Project Lead The Way? What are the Fifth Graders working on with Project Lead the Way? Project Lead The Way (PLTW) is the leading provider of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) programs and provides students with opportunities and challenges to develop the skills needed to succeed in our ever changing global economy.  PLTW… Continue Reading 5th grade Project Lead the Way

This video shows the data gathered from our staff and students regarding the use and proficiency with 21st Century Skills. This data was used to inform decisions about the direction of technology in the Mineral Point School District. http://www.powtoon.com/show/ffeRYrFEmAK/did-you-know-mp/#/