Westwood Weekly
October 26, 2025
Westwood High School
Email: fossittc@nice.k12.mi.us
Website: https://nice.k12.mi.us/
Location: 300 Westwood Drive, Ishpeming, MI, USA
Phone: 906.485.1023
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/niceschools
WHS Students Attend Women In Construction Day at NMU
Construction Trades Class in Action
The structure will serve both as a storage space and as a chicken pen. The students have been working diligently, and their project is progressing nicely.
WHS Art Students Attend "Majors for A Day" at NMU
WHS Students attended Artists in Excellence's first field trip on October 17th at NMU. The NMU Art Department put on "Majors 4 a Day" where students get to tour and see the art building, and explore different majors by participating in the following:
- Workshops: Hands-on activities or short seminars related to different fields.
- Information sessions: Presentations given by faculty and students to inform prospective students about a major.
- Networking opportunities: Meeting with faculty and current students in specific departments.
- Career exploration: Learning about potential career paths and job opportunities related to different majors.
Below is a link to some pictures of the event
SAT Retakes - Thursday, October 30th
Students who have signed up to retake the SAT should arrive early to school on Thursday, October 30th.
Friday, October 31st
Reminder: Students will be released at 11:55 a.m. on Friday, October 31.
We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Halloween!
This date also marks the end of the first marking period. Please ensure all assignments are completed and submitted before dismissal on Friday.
New this year is the Patriot Press website where you can access the digital version. Go to
https://sites.google.com/nice.k12.mi.us/the-patriot-press/home for access.
Student Handbook
We encourage both parents and students to read the student handbook carefully. It provides important information about school expectations, rules, and available resources, helping everyone understand their rights, responsibilities, and how to create a safe, respectful, and successful learning environment together. Click on the link below to access the WHS Student Handbook.
WHS Lunch Menu
The Lunch Menu are not posted yet. Once the school year starts, click on the picture for that month's lunch menu.
Sexual Harrassment and Sexual Assault Information Guide
All school districts in Michigan are required to share the Sexual Harassment and Information Guide with students in grades 6-12. I have attached the information guide as and some additional informaton including the districts Title IX coordinator information and specific school policies related to sexual harassment and sexual assault.



