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Busch, Heisner Earn School Board Seats
Results are in for the Mineral Point School Board election April 4, 2023. These are unofficial and have not been canvassed at this time. The canvass will take place Thursday, April 6 at 8:30 am in the District Office. Two seats were available on the Board, each for a three-year term. Earning a three-year term… Continue Reading Busch, Heisner Earn School Board Seats
Cox, Robinson are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its April Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, April 4. 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. Katelyn Cox Katelyn Cox is the… Continue Reading Cox, Robinson are Students of the Month
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
Elementary Update, March 2023: Luck; Update to Dismissal Time; After School Family Care Survey; Summer School Dates
Luck Scientist Louis Pasteur stated “Chance favors only the prepared mind.” So, can we can increase our luck by simply being ready for new ideas and insights? What I’ve learned about increasing one’s luck is it depends how we choose to respond to what life throws at us. Pasteur was a living example of this… Continue Reading Elementary Update, March 2023: Luck; Update to Dismissal Time; After School Family Care Survey; Summer School Dates
FFA Celebrates with Annual Banquet
The Mineral Point Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its 94th annual awards ceremony Tuesday, March 21 in the middle/high school cafetorium under the leadership of Advisor Mike Robinson. Awards were presented as follows — congrats to all! Discovery Degree The FFA Discovery Degree is awarded to 8th grade FFA members who have… Continue Reading FFA Celebrates with Annual Banquet
FFA Career Development Events Qualify for State
Congratulations to our FFA Career Development Events that qualified for State during the district competion held March 16 at UW-Platteville! 1st Place: Livestock Judging Team Johnny Robinson — 1st place individual Emily Heisner — 6th place individual Riley Sennhenn Faye Schuette 2nd Place: Agricultural Mechanics Team Joey Robinson — 1st place individual Graham Fitzsimmons —… Continue Reading FFA Career Development Events Qualify for State
State Forensics Qualifiers
Congratulations to our Mineral Point High School Forensics Team members who have qualified for the State competition to be held Friday, April 21 at UW-Madison! Tuesday at Districts held in Barneveld, students needed to score a 20 (or better) out of 25 possible points in a minimum of two of the three rounds in order… Continue Reading State Forensics Qualifiers
March School Board Notes and Votes
The Mineral Point School Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday, March 13. — The Board began the meeting by recognizing the following: – Outgoing School Board member Bob Janetka – State Wrestling participants Roen Carey, Dealya Collins, Tarrin Riley, Kade Rule, Kylie Rule, and Lucas Sullivan – State Gymnastics participant Ally Baehler – State… Continue Reading March School Board Notes and Votes
Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
Mineral Point Middle and High School musicians participated in District Solo & Ensemble Saturday, March 11 at Cuba City. State Solo & Ensemble will be held at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 29. Congrats to all of our talented young people! CLASS A Starred First (Advances to State) – Gena Byrnes, Musical Theatre Solo – Julianna Cool,… Continue Reading Solo & Ensemble Entries Qualify for State
Class of 2023 Top Scholars
Mineral Point High School is proud to announce its top scholars for the Class of 2023: Valedictorian Lorelei Allbright and Salutatorians Kylie Rule and Griffin Albaugh. Graduation is set for Friday, May 26 at 7 pm in the high school gym. The biographies below were written by the students themselves. Valedictorian Lorelei Allbright Lorelei Allbright… Continue Reading Class of 2023 Top Scholars