Students in the Copper Country Intermediate School District’s construction trades program built a house this school year

The build was supposed to take two years but, with Houghton-area contractors’ help, the students built it in one

Students earn real-life experience that can land them a job even while they’re still in high school

For sale: A 1,650-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-bathroom home with a three-stall attached garage and a built-in electric sauna in one of Houghton’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Asking price: $525,000.

Added bonus: Buying the home will help train the workforce of Michigan’s future.

That’s because a dozen students in the Upper Peninsula’s Copper Country Intermediate School District’s career tech program spent the last year building the home from the

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