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Eight high school students from the U.P. were victorious in the Cyberstart America competition and seven are Westwood High School students.

Both districts are hoping they can return to school Wednesday.

NICE Community Schools announce in-house daycare It’s “bring your kid to work day” every day at NICE Community Schools. The district recently announced a daycare program for school faculty and staff. “A daycare is a natural fit for a school because that’s what we’re all about,” said Superintendent Bryan DeAugustine. “We imagine the numbers will ebb and flow.” Some staff members have been asking for the in–house daycare for nearly two years. Approval from Lansing means the pr...

cbleck@miningjournal.net MARQUETTE — It’s business as usual, at least for the time being, for area school districts. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday recommended a two-week suspension of in-person high school classes, all youth sports and indoor restaurant dining as a result of the statewide surge in COVID-19 cases. In an online message to parents and guardians in the school district, MAPS Superintendent Bill Saunders said he has decided to keep Marquette Senior High School open for face-to-...

Dec 15, 2020 Neil Oysti, left, has received the NICE Community Schools Board of Education Distinguished Service Award. After a full career as the school district’s transportation, buildings and grounds director, Oysti has helped the district in his retirement. With Oysti is Bryan DeAugustine, NICE Community Schools superintendent. (Photo courtesy of NICE Community Schools) Newsletter Im interested in (please check all that apply) Daily Newsletter