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Guest Article: Student Affected By Grandma’s Disappearance

Guest Article: Student Affected By Grandma’s Disappearance

Ben Dunham June 3, 2013

by Emily Feenstra When you type your Grandmother’s name in the search bar on google.com, the last thing you want to see following her name is the word “missing” after it. For 17 year old Diamond...

Guest Article: Seven Month Old Gets Electrocuted

Guest Article: Seven Month Old Gets Electrocuted

Ben Dunham June 3, 2013

By Liliana Obregon Can you imagine the pain of a seven month old that got his lip burned by his babysitter with an electrical wire only because she was mad? It has been seventeen years since this incident....

Photo by Leslie Hemenway
Jazmyn Jackson is a devoted student, in addition to being a cheerleader. Here, she is looking up information in Ms. Pankops journalism class.

Guest Article: Loy Norrix Student Looks Back on Her First Year of Cheer Fondly

Ben Dunham June 3, 2013

By Leslie Hemenway “It’s not like it seems in movies, you’re not popular and you don’t walk through the halls and everyone knows you. But for the most part it’s the same, there’s still drama...

Guest Article: Beauty Pageant Princess Proud of Early Start

Guest Article: Beauty Pageant Princess Proud of Early Start

Ben Dunham May 31, 2013

By Emily Jackson The lights are bright and the moment has come to announce the winners. Standing there in the final dress of the night, white, short and poufy with ruffles and pearls, freshman Kiara Carriger...

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Hannah reads Knight Life at school for her own enjoyment. While at home she bonds with Paige by reading together.

Guest Article: Love Your Sibling For Who They Are

Ben Dunham May 31, 2013

By Tasia HeintzelmanHannah Putkamer Moved to Kalamazoo for a number of reasons; The Kalamazoo Promise, Mom’s new job, and most importantly better schooling for her sister Paige.Paige was diagnosed with...

Photo by Zoey Buszka
Vanessa Rodriguez studies for her up coming journalism final exam. She has shown her abilities to over come the struggles of moving.

Guest Article: The Tough Economy has an Impact on Home Life

Ben Dunham May 30, 2013

By Zoe Buszka Times are tough in the United States. This has caused many people to lose their jobs. The employment rate has fallen 5 percent in the past year. One student that has experienced this struggle...

Photo by Corrin Davis
After a minute of scuffling to put away their papers, Jillian Kalhorn (left) and Jazmyn Jackson (right) pause in Ms. Pankops class before heading out to do an out-of-class assignment on May 23rd. For Kalhorn and Jazmyn, the choice to work together on the project was a no-brainer, they didnt even have to discuss it, but were ready to get to work straight after receiving the assignment.

Guest Article: A Match Against Undeclared Opposition: Loy Norrix Cheerleader Defeats Peer Pressure and Joins the Team to Make Friends

Ben Dunham May 29, 2013

By Corrin Davis Sports are all about the adversary. Sweat flying off bodies, moving faster than Michael Jackson, the wild arms swinging out to snatch the ball from the other team. Crashing helmets, as...

by Ben Dunham

Boston Marathon Bombers’ Names Should Be Forgotten

Ben Dunham April 25, 2013

If you turned on the news over the last weekend, you know what happened in Boston.  The two men who bombed the marathon were chased over two days, ending with one of them captured and the other one dead....

Student Thrilled With Dad’s Return after Seven Years

Student Thrilled With Dad’s Return after Seven Years

Ben Dunham April 12, 2013

by Marjorie Wolfe When Jaddel Moore was five and her sister Deshel was six, their dad, was sent to the Jackson Michigan prison. Being so young the two girls did not know their dad was locked up. Their...

Damned Cruel Doubt

Ben Dunham April 12, 2013

By guest writer Corinne VanOstran The room's warm, with dark lighting and few tables. The stage ­­full of music equipment is empty of a band. Teenagers are walking around talking, laughing, and having...

Winterfest Rundown 2013

Ben Dunham February 4, 2013

It's that time of year again! Our snowy version of homecoming complete with its own spirit week, Winterfest. Compiled below is everything you need to know to be successful this year. First, here's what...

Senior and all-around star Bishop Rocco-Robinson unleashes a breakaway dunk.  He has scored over 1000 points in his career.

Men’s Basketball Breaks Rivalry Losing Streak in Game Against Kalamazoo Central

Ben Dunham January 30, 2013

    Before January 26th, 2013, no student currently attending Loy Norrix had witnessed their basketball team win against Kalamazoo Central.  There have been four years of heart-wrenching...

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