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Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

Student of the Month: May

Student of the Month: May

Sebastian Rodriguez June 8, 2017

Students and staff members are nominated every month by fellow staff and students as outstanding individuals in the school. On Thursday, May 25th, a Jimmy Johns themed luncheon was held in honor of these...

Cosmo’s Cucina Brings Local Gourmet Food to The Vine Neighborhood

Cosmo’s Cucina Brings Local Gourmet Food to The Vine Neighborhood

Hannah Pittman June 8, 2017

  Kalamazoo is full of unique local businesses, and Cosmo’s Cucina is no exception. Located in the heart of the historic Vine neighborhood, Cosmo’s is full of personality. It is located on the...

Sisters Reunite After Being Separated for Over a Decade

Sisters Reunite After Being Separated for Over a Decade

June 7, 2017

By  Ella Schnell The mouthwatering smell of buttered toast and sunny side up eggs fills the air as Loy Norrix sophomore, Saryna Pineau, sits at Cracker Barrel on a Friday morning anxiously awaiting the...

LN Seniors recognized at KRESA EFE Outstanding Senior Award Breakfast

LN Seniors recognized at KRESA EFE Outstanding Senior Award Breakfast

Destiny Mabon June 7, 2017

Early morning on April 27th, 2017, Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency (KRESA) awarded Kalamazoo County’s Education for Employment (EFE) Outstanding Seniors from private and public high schools,...

Selner Bros. Brings Music and Musicians to the Vine Neighborhood

Selner Bros. Brings Music and Musicians to the Vine Neighborhood

Izze Fahl June 7, 2017

Beyond Selner Bros. door, you’ll step into an environment saturated with music. Whether there’s music being played from a stereo or a drum lesson happening in the practice room, you’ll see or hear...

Fond Farewell From the Class of 2017

Fond Farewell From the Class of 2017

Sidney Richardson June 6, 2017

Dear Student Body, It’s all coming to a close, the high school experience is just about over for the Class of 2017. It’s time to say goodbye to your adolescence and what little innocence you have left...

Kalamazoo RAWKs On: A Non-Profit Organization Inspires Kids to Read and Write

Kalamazoo RAWKs On: A Non-Profit Organization Inspires Kids to Read and Write

Morgan McCue June 6, 2017

It started, as most things do, as an idea. When the Kalamazoo Promise was announced, two women came together with the belief that it was a critical time to help students prepare for college and let them...

Senior Nora Hilgart-Griff smiles as she helps beautify downtown Kalamazoo.  This annual tradition would not be possible without the help of so many volunteers like her. Photo Credit / Rachel Zook

Norrix Students Plant Downtown for Kalamazoo in Bloom

Hannah Pittman June 2, 2017

Kalamazoo in Bloom is a group of volunteers that raises money throughout the year for the planting day, which they do every year. They use volunteers from KPS schools, who spend the day planting, and get...

Clockwise from top middle: Yeqiu Zheng, Destiny Mabon, Ella Cavey, Shanice Gilbert, Maxwell Neeley, Hailey Timmerman, Christian Baker, and Jahmia Bell.
The senior video group has worked hard all year to bring the 2017 senior video to Loy Norrix.

Senior Video: What's Behind the Camera

Christian Baker May 31, 2017

The senior video is one of the most memorable, most anticipated parts of the graduation ceremony. Senior videos are reminiscent and emotional. When the seniors view moments from the past four years of...

Isabela Seixas, a 18 year old exchange student from Brazil is proudly using her flag to warm her up in her host town Saint Joseph. Seixas has enjoyed her year in U.S. but her love and value of her home country has grown a lot. Photo Credit / Sarita Nieminem

Being An Exchange Student: It's Not Like The Movies

Sarita Nieminen May 30, 2017

You’re in the airplane. You can still feel your dad’s strong hug and your mom’s tear drops on your skin. In your ears, you hear your sibling's laugh. Fun memories made with your friends come to...

Paper Chains The Emotional Ride Into The Life Of A Military Family

Paper Chains The Emotional Ride Into The Life Of A Military Family

Emma Whitehead May 26, 2017

Being in the military takes strength and sacrifice. A willingness to leave everything behind at any given moment. Your friends and family, you have to be willing to leave them, sometimes for long periods...

Interview With a 15 Year Old Juul Addict

Interview With a 15 Year Old Juul Addict

Maggie Lager May 17, 2017

Smoking a Juul (pronounced “jewel”), a new type of vaporizer pen (e-cigarettes that vaporize flavored nicotine “juice”), has become a trend here at Loy Norrix. Everywhere you look someone is blowing...

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