Friday, September 15, 2023

Attention students: The CIS snacks are only available before and after school. No snacks will be handed out during passing time or lunch.

Loy Norrix Key Club has now begun their annual membership drive. If you are interested in joining Key Club please pick up the membership profile outside of Ms. Nelson’s room D13. Key Club is an international club in over 35 countries around the world. Its mission is to serve, build character and develop leadership. Being an active member looks great on resumes and college applications. Please see Ms. Nelson or a current Key Club member if you have any questions. The first Key Club meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 19th at 2:30 in Ms. Nelson’s room D13. All are welcome!

Here are more library tips! #5: the Chromebook help desk is open for drop-ins 15 minutes before and after school, during your regularly scheduled lunch period, and 1st and 5th periods with a pass from your teacher. Chromebook help at other times is by appointment only.

Loy Norrix Jazz Band is accepting new members! If you can read music, and are interested in learning how to improvise and perform Jazz, Rock, or Latin music, join our band! We rehearse in the Band room (J10) every Tuesday right after school. If interested, please contact Mr. Shebukhov or stop by the band room on Tuesday after school.

Come to Mr. Shack’s room, C13, today for the first Young Democrats Club meeting of the year! We will discuss future meetings, activities and plan for the year. Come for political discussion and action with the Young Democrats on Friday!

It’s that time of year again! Time to get ready for the Loy Norrix Musical! This year’s show will be Oklahoma! and we need actors, singers, and dancers of all grades, genders, and ethnicities. Are you interested? Then come to our free workshop next Tuesday the 19th, from 2:30 to 5:30, in room J12. The directors will teach you songs and a dance combination to help you prepare for your audition. We can also answer any questions you might have. Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity to shine!

Are you interested in running for office someday or working in politics? Our Youth in Government Team is a fun and exciting way to learn about how to be an elected official and get laws passed.  This year, our Youth in Government team has a lot planned and is ready to compete against hundreds of other Michigan students in the actual chambers of the Michigan Capitol. Come find out more at our second Youth in Government meeting this year after school on Monday the 18th in D18, Ms. Johnson’s room, at 2:20!

GSA will begin next week on Tuesday, September 19th, in room K1. We will meet from 2:30-3:30. Hope to see you there!

Today after school is the first Class of 2026 meeting of the year!  We will be planning some details for our Homecoming Dance which is October 6.  The meeting will take place in Mrs. Corstange’s room, A20, and will last for about 30 minutes.  Hope to see you there!

Attention Stage Crew! We also need help working backstage on the musical. Would you like to help with lights, sound, or set? We have an informational meeting for anyone who might be interested. Come ask questions and talk with the director and former crew members. You can also learn about our new Crew Club we will be starting this year. This informational meeting will be after school in room J11 on Wednesday the 20th. See Mr. Lafferty with any questions.

Congratulations to the Loy Norrix JV football team on their 30-0 win against Lansing Everett! The JV football team has outscored their opponents 72-6 to start their season! The future is bright for our football program. The varsity team travels to Lansing Everett today for a 6pm kickoff!