Thursday, October 10, 2024

It’s Senior Meeting time! This is a REQUIREMENT for ALL seniors!

 

The Family Health Center Dental Mobile Unit will be visiting Loy Norrix this Fall. If you are interested in seeing a dental hygienist see the Communities In Schools Staff in B-Wing for more information.

 

There are only 10 spots remaining on the Ireland and Scotland Adventure! See Ms. Ward in D-11 to receive a raffle ticket that you can bring to the meeting. Bring your raffle ticket filled out so you can win a great prize! The raffle will be during the informational meetings Oct. 2 and Oct 16 both meetings will be at 6:30 pm in D-11. 

 

Stay after school Tuesday October 15 from 2:30-3:30 to paint a pumpkin. Show Ms. Ward or another designated staff member your painted pumpkin that you are donating and you will receive an extra credit coupon to be used in one of your classes. Pumpkins will be provided free of charge!

 

Do you have an interest in Science, Math, or Nursing? If yes, you should apply for the Heyl Scholarship to attend K College or WMU school of Nursing. The Heyl Scholarship is valued over 220k. It covers 4 years of tuition, room, book allowance, and in program advising and mentoring. Please see Ms. Nelson in room C17 or RSVP for the informational meeting that will be held on October 16th at K College and October 21st at WMU for school of Nursing. RSVP via QR codes located on posters throughout the school. 

 

AAC will be open for tutoring today from 2:30-3:30 in the following rooms; Social Studies in K13, Math in D13, ELA in A16, Science in C10, ESL Support in K5W, Spanish in A18, and Study Hall in D10.

 

Sword and Board will meet Today in room C16 from 230-330. Ms Pike will not be available this week to run the Pokemon group. 

 

Attention Anyone interested in Swimming or Diving this winter! There will be an Open Swim Today 2:30-3:30. Come to the pool, play some games, Meet Coach Kenbeek.

 

The Latinx Club will be meeting today after school from 2:30 to 3:30 in room A-18. Please email or see Mrs. Castillo in the Library if you have any questions at [email protected] 

 

What’s a better Halloween tradition than scary stories? That’s why Creative writing club will be hosting its Halloween Spooktacular on October 16th! Come write your scariest stories, your most terrifying tales, and your most frightening fables. Candy rewards will be given to those who can really make us quake in our boots. If you think you have the scare in you, come down to room C-23 on Wednesday, October 16th, from 2:30 to 3:30.

 

This year’s Female Flag Football game will be played on October 28th. Junior and senior females interested in playing and football players interested in coaching must have a returned permission slip to the athletic office by October 21st. You can pick up a permission slip located on the athletic office door.

 

The volleyball team traveled to Battle Creek central last night where our freshman and varsity teams were victorious. The JV team lost a close game in 3 sets but are back in action tonight at Bridgeman. Good work to all of the athletes last night!

 

Seniors! The Kalamazoo Promise will be hosting Senior Parent meetings next week. October 16th in Loy Norrix’s Auditorium and October 17th in KC’s cafeteria. You are invited to attend either meeting regardless of what school you attend. If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to Mr. Moore, your promise pathway coach.

 

Michigan State will be visiting Monday October 14th at 8:00 am. You will need to sign up with Mr. Moore to attend any presentations.