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The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

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The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

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Loy Norrix recovers from stalled learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while other schools struggle
Loy Norrix recovers from stalled learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while other schools struggle
Foster Neve-Jones, Assistant Web Editor and Knights Speak • January 19, 2023

During the COVID-19 pandemic, test scores declined across Michigan’s school districts, reflecting the drop in learning across the country   The primary test for...

Loy Norrix GSA supports kids of any gender and sexual orientation. The GSA meetings are Tuesday’s after school in the library and are open for anyone to come and join.
Trans students feel supported at Norrix but more could be done
January 17, 2023
What advice would you give to freshman?
What advice would you give to freshman?
January 6, 2023
How have you been doing with in-person schooling compared to online instruction?
How have you been doing with in-person schooling compared to online instruction?
December 30, 2022
Security guards in school improve the learning environment
Security guards in school improve the learning environment
December 27, 2022
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Loy Norrix GSA supports kids of any gender and sexual orientation. The GSA meetings are Tuesday’s after school in the library and are open for anyone to come and join.
Trans students feel supported at Norrix but more could be done
Hope Lindblade, Staff Writer • January 17, 2023

Loy Norrix seems to accommodate trans students much better than some other schools, but they could do better to support them. According to the NIH,“Fifty-nine percent of...

Social studies teacher Richard Rashad catches up on grading he missed. He has fallen a little behind but is working his way up to catch up to his original planned day.
Teachers get behind on snow days but enjoy the time to catch up on work and rest
January 13, 2023
The Kalamazoo Public Library offers new resources and technology for the community
The Kalamazoo Public Library offers new resources and technology for the community
December 29, 2022
Security guards in school improve the learning environment
Security guards in school improve the learning environment
December 27, 2022
Savannah Robert (left, middle) with her family. Every year, they take a photo with everyone to celebrate being together for the holidays.
Students share their holiday traditions
December 21, 2022
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Having off-campus lunch would benefit students

Having off-campus lunch would benefit students

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The Michigan State Capitol building was made in 1878 by Elijah E. Myers. He would go on to make the Colorado and Texas state capitols, leading to the three being very similar in architectural style.

Spectacular Legislatures: All 50 state capitol buildings, ranked

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Senior Jayda Smith has a free period for her 5th hour and says, “This free-time in the library is extremely helpful to me. I am able to get most of my homework completed which leaves me with more time for myself with my busy after school schedule”

Students would benefit from having a study hall

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A source of stress: why homework needs to go away

A source of stress: why homework needs to go away

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Ranking the songs of “Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers,” Kendrick Lamar’s first album in five years

Ranking the songs of “Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers,” Kendrick Lamar’s first album in five years

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Social Studies teacher Brian Neel teaching his 5th hour class. Student Jamarion Louis gets called on to answer the warmup.
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