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Fiscally Responsible Investment
by Superintendent Mitch Wainwright It is the time of the year when school districts all across the state are approving their budgets. By the end of the month, each district will certify the levy for taxpayers. The levy is the amount of money each property owner is charged, based on the mill rate. This rate… Continue Reading Fiscally Responsible Investment
#PointerNation Welcomes Debra Hintz
Debra Hintz Elementary School Instructional Assistant Hometown: Mineral Point High school graduated from: Mineral Point College: She attended Fox Valley Technical College for Marketing/Interior Design. Previous employment: Debra has substituted in the Mineral Point Unified School District regularly since 2017. For 12 years, she worked as a Special Education Aide in the Hilbert School District.… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Debra Hintz
#PointerNation Welcomes Kyon Buford
Kyon Buford Middle/High School Instructional Assistant Hometown: Mineral Point High school graduated from: Mineral Point College: Kyon is a Certified Medical Assistant from Southwest Technical College and also earned her Dental Assistant Certificate and Office Aide Certificate from Southwest Tech. Previous employment: Most recently, she worked in Mt. Horeb School District as a Health Office… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Kyon Buford
Federman, Stephenson are Students of the Month
The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club honored its October Students of the Month at its meeting Tuesday, October 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. Emma Federman Emma Federman is the… Continue Reading Federman, Stephenson are Students of the Month
Elementary Update, September 2022: Homecoming Week, Parade Expectations, First Family Educational Partnership Meeting
Hello MPES families, As I passed by a staff member in the hallway this morning, she noted, “It’s sweatshirt weather, but I don’t mind.” It was a small reminder of the one constant in life: change. The seasons, especially in Wisconsin with their slow yet visible transitions from one to the next, can be viewed… Continue Reading Elementary Update, September 2022: Homecoming Week, Parade Expectations, First Family Educational Partnership Meeting
#PointerNation Welcomes Andrew Weber
Andrew Weber Elementary Instructional Assistant Hometown: Belmont High school graduated from: Belmont College: Andrew studied Elementary Education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Previous employment: Most recently, Andrew worked as a Paraprofessional and After School Program Teacher in Belmont Community Schools. Family: Andrew has two younger sisters, one of which attends Belmont High School. His parents… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Andrew Weber
#PointerNation Welcomes Carrie Brinkman
Carrie Brinkman Middle School & Middle/High School Athletic Administrative Assistant Hometown: Mineral Point High school graduated from: Mineral Point College: Carrie earned her Associate Degree in Health Information Technology from Southwest Tech, as well as studied Childcare Services there. Previous employment: Most recently, she has worked at Hillcrest Family Services in Dubuque as a Health… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Carrie Brinkman
#PointerNation Welcomes Danielle Miller
Danielle Miller Bookkeeper Hometown: Mineral Point High school graduated from: Mineral Point College: Danielle obtained her Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance and Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She also has a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Previous employment: Since 2013, she has worked for Alliant Energy, most recently as a Senior Financial… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Danielle Miller
#PointerNation Welcomes Angela Bremmer
Angela Bremmer Assistant Bookkeeper Hometown: Avoca High school graduated from: Riverdale College: Angela attended Western Technical College for a degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant. Previous employment: Most recently, Angela served as Service Advisor and Office Assistant at Hallada Auto Group in Dodgeville. Family: I am married to Mark Bremmer and we just celebrated our… Continue Reading #PointerNation Welcomes Angela Bremmer
Board Hears Goals for New School Year
The Mineral Point School Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday and heard updates on the start of the school year, as well as building goals by administrators. Mr. Matt Renwick, Principal, discussed elementary school goals. (Go to the 22 minute mark) Ms. Vickie Dahl, Principal, discussed middle school goals. (Go to the 36 minute,… Continue Reading Board Hears Goals for New School Year