Tuesday, April 11, 2023

There will be no Chess Club during Wednesday’s lunch shifts due to State testing.

Attention all seniors! Class T-shirts and sweatshirts are going on sale during all 3 lunches starting today! You’re not going to want to miss the chance to buy senior apparel to help lower the cost of prom tickets and pay for the senior luncheon.

Students: we’re down to fewer than 225 yearbooks left to pre-order! That’s right, we sold 75 yearbooks just last week! Don’t miss your chance to buy one. Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613, or bring $65 cash or check to room K3 before or after school or during lunch! Yearbooks will be distributed in May.

Attention Juniors and Seniors: May 13th will be the last testing date this school year to apply for the Michigan Seal of Biliteracy Award. Applications to register for the test are due April 26th. Please see your counselor or Señora Holmes for more information.

Women’s lacrosse had their first game on Friday and came up with a win against Howell High School. Score was 5-4 with shots scored by Reaghan Babrick, Elyse Link, Alia Alveraz and two from Maggie Loncharte. Great job Kalamazoo United Lacrosse!

Attention all Sophomores and Juniors! We want you to apply for next year’s Link Crew! Link Crew is our freshman transition program, where we come together as a team to support next year’s freshmen as they transition successfully to high school. Link Crew is all about learning new leadership skills, helping others, and having a lot of fun. If you want to make a difference at Loy Norrix, pick up an application in the main office or the library. Be sure to read the application carefully and note the mandatory dates at the bottom. Applications are due Friday, April 28th by 2:30 in the main office or library. See Mr. Hernandez, Ms. Milton, or Ms. Simpson if you have any questions.

Spring is here and the Junior/Senior prom is in the air. Get ready for “A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS”
Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM
Tickets are $40 each “CASH ONLY” ($50 at the door)
Tickets will go on sale this Friday, April 14th—during lunch and in the Main Office.
Out-of-district guests will have to need a permission form filled out by their school
Students may not bring guests from middle school or over the age of 20
This will definitely be a KNIGHT to REMEMBER—Dancing to the Stars and Beyond!

The JV baseball team kicked off their season yesterday with a 7-2 win over Hackett. The varsity baseball team kicks off their season today with a double header at Hackett starting at 4. JV and Varsity continue their seasons on Thursday vs cross town rival Kalamazoo Central. Varsity will be home and JV away. Games start at 4. Hope to see you there!

Women’s lacrosse came up with a win against Mona Shores last night, now 2-0 for the season. These Giant Knights are starting the season out strong. Special shoutouts to Sophia Coikajlo, Eiden Jonaitis and Alia Alvarez for dominating the ground ball controls at the game yesterday. Keep it up team!

The Women’s Varsity Soccer team defeated Parma Western last night 3-1. The JV team tied Parma Western 3-3. The Varsity team is 2-0 and will host Battle Creek Lakeview on Wednesday. JV at 5, Varsity at 6:30.