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Volleyball Team Named Academic All-State
A big congratulations to our #PointerNation Volleyball team which has earned the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association All-Academic Team Award for the 2021 season! The criteria for a team to achieve the All-Academic Award is to have an average team GPA of 3.4. Our girls crushed it with a 3.81 average team GPA! Individual criteria for… Continue Reading Volleyball Team Named Academic All-State
Elementary Update, April/May 2022: Spring Events, Summer School, Family Group, Literacy Curriculum Review
Hello elementary school families, Today I was reminded that there are nineteen days left of school. Time has played out differently at different times these past couple of school years. Time felt slower when stress was high. Now that we are in full swing of the last quarter of this school year, days zip by.… Continue Reading Elementary Update, April/May 2022: Spring Events, Summer School, Family Group, Literacy Curriculum Review
Ted Evans Field Dedication May 6
#PointerNation is excited to celebrate the legacy of a very special teacher, principal, and coach. All are invited to attend the dedication of Ted Evans Field at the home Mineral Point Baseball game Friday, May 6 vs. the Riverdale Chieftains. The ceremony will take place during pre-game with first pitch set for 4:30 pm. Following… Continue Reading Ted Evans Field Dedication May 6
Gold at State Solo & Ensemble
Mineral Point Middle and High School Musicians culminated their Solo & Ensemble competition season with the State Festival at UW-Platteville Saturday, April 30. Congratulations to our instrumentalists and vocalists on another fine competition season! Those receiving First Place ratings include: Gena Byrnes, Alto Solo Gena Byrnes, Music Theater Solo Jazmine Cool, Bass Clarinet Solo Jazmine… Continue Reading Gold at State Solo & Ensemble
State Livestock Evaluation Champions
State Champs! Congratulations to our Wisconsin FFA State Livestock Evaluation Champions! The team has also qualified for the National FFA Competition to be held in October. Cameron Patterson placed 5th individually, Ellie Robinson 15th, Emma Steffes 20th, and the team was rounded out by Luke Schubert. Other State Career Development Event placings included: Wildlife 6th… Continue Reading State Livestock Evaluation Champions
Houtakker, Lindsey are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its May Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, May 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. These are the final Students of… Continue Reading Houtakker, Lindsey are Students of the Month
Harris, Johnston Take Oaths
The Mineral Point School Board held a special meeting Monday night and the first action item was the Oath of Office for newly elected members Will Harris and Christie Johnston. Each will serve a three-year term. Video link: https://youtu.be/Xo3TA2uKLWQ (This begins the meeting video) Other business: — The Board unanimously approved (with Andy Busch absent)… Continue Reading Harris, Johnston Take Oaths
Summer School 2022
#PointerNation is excited to be offering free summer school to keep students engaged! Our program is open to all students who are residents of the Mineral Point Unified School District. The deadline to register is May 6. Please read more in this flyer and find a link to register: If you have any questions, please… Continue Reading Summer School 2022
MPMS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Mineral Point Middle School is proud to announce its 3rd Quarter Honor Roll for the 2021-22 school year. HIGH HONORS Eighth Grade: Kalea Biddick, Addison Burris, Adam Cody, Ethan Ferrell, Grady Finley, Alyssa Jones, Macy Kinch, Landyn Moellers, Cole Ripp, Carson Schroeder, Hudson Schroeder, Madelyn Steffes, Thorin Vamstad, Keegan Wenger. Seventh Grade: Henry Allbright, Anthony… Continue Reading MPMS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Smith, Wedig are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its April Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, April 19. 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. Kennedy Smith Kennedy Smith would like… Continue Reading Smith, Wedig are Students of the Month