
Westwood Weekly
April 7, 2024
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 Travelled to Disney for Spring Break
Over spring break, the WHS band partnered with the Iron Mountain High School Band for a once in a lifetime trip to Disney. Aside from the 25 hour bus ride, the students had a great time and had a fantastic experience. Below are some pictures from their trip.
Entire group getting ready to enjoy the park
Disney Springs
Soundtrack Session
Testing Update
SAT Testing This Week
Attention, Parents, Guardians and Families - State-mandated SAT, PSAT and ACT WorkKeys testing for students will be held on the following dates:
Wednesday April 10th - SAT
- students will be dismissed after testing
Thursday, April 11th - ACT Workkeys
Friday, April 12th - MSTEP Science and Social Studies
Please keep the following guidelines in mind:
* Attendance on these days is required
* No electronic devices (phones, smart watches, Fitbits, tablets, etc.) are allowed in the testing sessions; all devices will be collected until the end of the testing session
* Please make sure your student gets a good night’s rest
* Please make sure students arrive at school on this day no later than 7:55 a.m.
The SAT is important for college admissions. It also influences access to merit-based scholarships and reinforces essential high school curriculum knowledge. Furthermore, some employers may consider SAT scores, emphasizing the test's role beyond college admissions in demonstrating analytical and problem-solving skills valued in various careers. Therefore, the SAT serves as a significant determinant of students' future educational and professional opportunities. Thanks for doing your part to help put our kids in the best possible position to succeed.
*All sophomores will be taking the PSAT 10 on Thursday, April 17th.
*All Freshmen will be taking the PSAT 8/9 on Wednesday, April 16th.
Attention Class of 2024
Senior Awards - Wednesday, May 22nd at 7:00 pm in the WHS Gym
Seniors Last Day and Senior Breakfast - Friday May 24th at 8:30 am in the cafeteria
Graduation Practice - Wednesday, May 29th at 1:00 pm in the WHS Gym.
Graduation - Thursday, May 30th at 7:00pm in the WHS Gym
Images from the Science Investigators Showcase
Below is a link to images from the Science Investigators Showcase held no March 18th at Westwood High School. The students did an excellent job! Thank you to Mrs. Hamel for putting on the event.