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Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

Is Sleeping In Class Worth It?

Is Sleeping In Class Worth It?

December 15, 2011

By Lindy Moored Although it would not be acceptable for me to slap every person I see that sleeps during class, this is how I feel when I see students taking their afternoon nap during 4th hour, dreaming...

Teenagers Need More Sleep

Teenagers Need More Sleep

December 14, 2011

By Hannah Miller One by one, middle and high schoolers arrive, half awake, at the bus stop. The moon glows faintly in the distance, encompassed by a navy blue sky that is peppered with stars. Its 6:30...

Elementary Students Should Go to School Before High School Students

Elementary Students Should Go to School Before High School Students

December 14, 2011

By Lars Johnson It is six o clock on a Monday morning and you hear your alarm clock blaring. Most high school students are hard pressed to not pound the thing with a sledgehammer. The simple fact of...

Changing Classes can be a Good Thing

Changing Classes can be a Good Thing

December 9, 2011

By Evelyn Banks  It’s not easy being in a class of students you don’t know, better yet have never seen, especially when they are upper classmen. Even though I am a freshman, I feel I’m mature enough...

The Corporate Paradigm: The American Misconception of Economics and the Dollar

The Corporate Paradigm: The American Misconception of Economics and the Dollar

December 8, 2011

By Sydney Fernandez Name a Chinese corporation. Really? You can’t? Not many people can. Is it not interesting that, in a world practically run by corporate entities, you and I find it difficult to...

Students Should Have Off Campus Lunch Privileges

Students Should Have Off Campus Lunch Privileges

December 8, 2011

By Christina Lindahl Loy Norrix students should have the privilege to leave school and go off campus for lunch. A few years ago this was allowed, but it was discontinued mainly because of the liability...

Classroom Behavior: Teachers Deserve More Respect

Classroom Behavior: Teachers Deserve More Respect

December 6, 2011

By Anthony Foti Disruptive behavior has become a large issue with Loy Norrix students in the classroom. Every five minutes the teacher has to yell at the class to stop talking. As a student I find it...

Modern Education Has Too Much Focus On Standardized Test Scores

Modern Education Has Too Much Focus On Standardized Test Scores

November 30, 2011

By Branden Vanzile The principles and standards of today’s education throughout the world and moreover in the United States have begun to stray from the real goal of how society should be educated....

Trains in Detroit Will Do Wonders

Trains in Detroit Will Do Wonders

November 29, 2011

By Haley Zabik There are many reasons why Detroit should invest in a train system. Putting in an elevated train system will do wonders for Detroit.  Some could argue that doing this in Detroit would...

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Students Waiting Outside Are In Danger of Getting Sick

danielapaz008 November 29, 2011

By Daniela Paz The breeze is getting colder, the ground is getting harder and the big winter coats are being bought. With winter right around the corner, students at Loy Norrix High School are snuggling...

Kids of divorced parents… Can we PLEASE have a say?

Kids of divorced parents… Can we PLEASE have a say?

November 28, 2011

By Jena Burkey Kids all over America are struggling to be happy in their homes where divorce and other unstable family structures are occurring every day. After kids turn a certain age they should be...

Should phones be “LEGAL” in class for students?

Should phones be “LEGAL” in class for students?

November 22, 2011

By Damien Hegler Imagine, you’re working on your study packet for your test next block. You’re really focusing on the topic too. All of a sudden your teacher Mr. Bob’s phone goes off and he takes...

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