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Elementary Update, October 2021: Veterans Day; Parent-Teacher Conferences; Parking; and Moving Toward Independence
Happy Friday to all MPES families! Even though it is two days away from Halloween, the staff and faculty do a nice job of engaging the students in academic tasks. For example, students are given time to independently read texts from the classroom library and the LMC. We know that not everyone celebrates these types… Continue Reading Elementary Update, October 2021: Veterans Day; Parent-Teacher Conferences; Parking; and Moving Toward Independence
State Cross Country Info
Cross Country WIAA State Tournament Information LOCATION Ridges Golf Course 2311 Griffith Avenue Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 DODGE-POINT BOYS & GIRLS WILL COMPETE IN DIVISION 2 The boys and girls will both run a 5,000-meter course. The following is a listing of the scheduled start times for each race: Saturday, October 30 Boys Noon – … Continue Reading State Cross Country Info
SWC All-Conference Boys Soccer
2021 SWC BOYS SOCCER ALL CONFERENCE SELECTIONS Standings Dodgeville/Mineral Point – 8-0-0 Platteville/Lancaster – 6-2-0 River Valley – 2-4-2 Prairie du Chien/River Ridge/Seneca – 1-6-1 Richland Center – 1-6-1 Co-Coach of the Year Kyle Glynn – Dodgeville/Mineral Point Cristian Flores – Platteville/Lancaster Player of the Year Evan Mewhirter – Senior – Platteville/Lancaster DEFENDERS 1st Team … Continue Reading SWC All-Conference Boys Soccer
Board Certifies Levy with Mill Rate Decrease
The Mineral Point School Board held a special meeting Monday to certify the tax levy for the 2021-22 school year. (Go to the 19 minute, 45 second mark of the video) The meeting began observing a moment of silence in remembrance of longtime School Board Member, Mr. Larry Steffes. Meeting video: https://youtu.be/2k94gla64Iw The Board unanimously… Continue Reading Board Certifies Levy with Mill Rate Decrease
SWAL All-Conference Volleyball
SWAL 2021 ALL-CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL SCHOOL RECORD COACH Cuba City 12 – 0 Keri Lawson Mineral Point 9 – 3 Kari Kabat Darlington 7 – 5 Danielle Duerst Riverdale 6 – 6 Leah Boebel Southwestern 5 – 5 Kory Bauer Fennimore 5 – 6 Stasia Dresen Iowa-Grant 1 – 10 Marla Simon & Lois Peart Boscobel… Continue Reading SWAL All-Conference Volleyball
School Board Vacancy
The Board of Education of the Mineral Point Unified School District is searching for its next member due to the passing of Mr. Larry Steffes. Steffes took office in April 2010. Any qualified elector of the District who is interested in filling the vacancy may submit a letter of application (addressing qualifications and interest) to… Continue Reading School Board Vacancy
SWAL All-Conference Football
SWAL 2021 All-Conference Football Team SCHOOL RECORD OVERALL COACH Darlington 7 – 0; 8 – 1 Travis Winkers Cuba City 5 – 2; 7 – 2 Guy Kopp Belleville 5 – 2; 7 – 2 Mike Nolden Lancaster 4 – 3; 4 – 5 Jordon Rolland Mineral Point 3 – 4; 4 – 5 Justin… Continue Reading SWAL All-Conference Football
District Mourns Loss of Board Treasurer Mr. Larry Steffes
Statement from Mineral Point Unified School District and Board of Education It is with extremely heavy hearts the Mineral Point Unified School District and Board of Education share that Mr. Larry Steffes, a dedicated member of our School Board, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021. Mr. Steffes was first elected to the Board in 2010… Continue Reading District Mourns Loss of Board Treasurer Mr. Larry Steffes
SWC All-Conference Cross Country
SWC CROSS COUNTRY ALL-CONFERENCE BOYS Dodgeville/Mineral Point – 22 River Valley – 64 Platteville – 74 Lancaster – 126 Prairie du Chien – 128 Richland Center/Ithaca – 139 FIRST TEAM Name Grade School Will Aurit 12 Dodgeville/Mineral Point Dylan Wasley 12 Dodgeville/Mineral Point Quinn Wright 11 Platteville Cody Yoder 9 Dodgeville/Mineral Point Andrew Honer 11 Richland Center/Ithaca… Continue Reading SWC All-Conference Cross Country
Board Honors Businesses
The Mineral Point School Board began its meeting Monday night by honoring four businesses/organizations named to the 2021 Wisconsin Association of School Boards Business Honor Roll and thanking them for their support of the school district. There were 16 school districts in the state to have businesses/organizations named to the honor roll this year. This… Continue Reading Board Honors Businesses