WELCOME TO THE NICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT! 

 

The NICE Community School District is a rural district nestled in the rolling hardwood-covered hills immediately west of the city of Ishpeming in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.  The district is comprised of the Aspen Ridge School (pre K-8th), Westwood High School (9 -12th), the Westwood Early College and the Patriot Academy (online).

 

The district is representative of four districts that consolidated in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. Today, the NICE Community School District spans more than 680 square miles.  The acronym NICE stands for:  

 

N

National Mine

I

Ishpeming Township

C

Champion – Humboldt – Spurr Townships

E

Ely Township

 

Since its opening in 1974, Westwood High School has offered students a solid curriculum in a safe environment.  The Aspen Ridge School opened its doors in 1997, and is a “state-of-the-art” facility.

 

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News & Events

Budget and Salary / Compensation Transparency Reporting

 

SCHOOLS OF CHOICE APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED

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Sinking Fund Status Report to the Community
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Invitation to Bid on Steamers for WHS Kitchen
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Dual Enrollment Notification
Parents and students: Please see the document here pertaining to dual enrollment options.