Westwood Weekly

Tornado Drill

When

Wednesday, Jan. 25th, 2:15pm

Where

300 Westwood Drive

Ishpeming, MI

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Schedule Changes

The last day to make schedule changes was January 20th.

Kevin Hines Presentation

Kevin Hines will present to students in grades 7-12 on January 26th at 1 pm. On Wednesday, Jan 25 there will be a community presentation at 6:00 in the Peterson Auditorium at Ishpeming High School.

Westwood Students Qualify for State BPA Competition

Upper Peninsula business students converged on Bay College in Escanaba for the 2023 Business Professionals of America Regional Leadership Conference on Friday, January 13th. These high school students from across the Upper Peninsula gathered to compete in contests relating to finance, business administration, management/marketing/communications, information technology, and digital technology skills. Nineteen Westwood High School student members, along with teachers Rachel Perala and Sabina Villar, participated in this regional competition, and 13 Westwood students qualified to compete at the state level of competition. Westwood’s state qualifiers and awards earned are:

KAMBRIE DUQUETTE

4th - Database Applications

5th - SQL Database Fundamentals

KAYA ETELAMAKI

2nd - Legal Office Procedures

Bronze - Administrative Support Concepts Open

ALLYANA GROCHOWSKI

1st - Advanced Office Systems & Procedures

2nd - Integrated Office Applications

Silver - Administrative Support Concepts Open

Bronze - Meeting & Event Planning Concepts Open

ISABELLE GROCHOWSKI

2nd - Human Resource Management

4th - Legal Office Procedures

Bronze - Administrative Support Concepts Open

GABE GRONDZ

3rd - Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications

ABIGAIL JOHNSON

3rd - Basic Office Systems & Procedures

4th - Health Administration Procedures

IAN KAUPPILA

2nd - Python

Gold - Digital Communication & Design Concepts Open

BRIANNA KEASLER MAKI

1st - Business Law & Ethics

3rd - Intermediate Word Processing

KIRSTEN LAMERE

3rd - Economic Research - Individual

4th - Banking & Finance

MEGAN MARTA

1st - Legal Office Procedures

Gold - Digital Marketing Concepts Open

Bronze - Administrative Support Concepts Open

HANNAH NIEMI

1st - Intermediate Word Processing

2nd - Advanced Office Systems & Procedures

LEXI OLSON

1st - Health Administration Procedures

BYRON TOSSAVA

2nd - Intermediate Word Processing

3rd - Legal Office Procedures

Bronze - Financial Math & Analysis Concepts Open

These students will represent Westwood High School at the 2023 BPA State Leadership Conference in March at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, where they will compete with students from across Michigan, attend workshops designed to aid in professional development, and gain valuable skills. Top students at the state conference will advance to the National Leadership Conference to be held in Anaheim, California in May.