AAC will be open today from 230-330 in the following rooms; English in the back Library, Science in C19, Spanish in K11, ESL Support in K1, SAT Prep in B13, and Study Hall in the main Library. Snacks will be available for students who behave appropriately and complete work. Seniors! Grad Bash tickets are on sale today in the cafeteria during all three lunches. Only cost $10! Check out the TVs around the school to see all of the Knight Life reporters who won big at the state journalism competition. Look for your name and those of your classmates and send them a congratulation for their excellent work. There will be a meeting today from 2:30-4:00 after school in the library to discuss the movement against gun violence. We will distribute posters around the school and have further discussions about the cause. Feel free to email Aj Dodge, Paul Evans, or Natalie Kettmann for more information!" Buy your yearbook now! There are only around 175 left and they'll be here in a couple of weeks! If you buy a yearbook, you can also get 10% off your meal at San Francisco on Portage Road by showing them your yearbook! Yearbook staff members will be at all three lunches this week - find our table to buy your yearbook for $65, or go online to www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613! Seniors, The Kalamazoo Promise will be hosting a Post-Secondary Signing Day celebration on May 12th from 10am-1pm. Departure will be immediately after 1st hour so mark your calendars. This will be a celebratory event and a resource fair. All Seniors are welcomed, not just promise eligible students. Look out for an email from your promise coach with more details or stop by their office if you have questions. There will be Chess Club today during all lunch shifts in computer lab D-10. If you would like to attend, please see Mr. Bellware before lunch on Wednesday in D-10 for your purple lunch passes. Anybody with a pass may attend, and anyone who beats Mr. Bellware wins a custom-made chess board. Sword and Board will meet today from 230-330 in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited. Green school will meet Thursday in room B14 after school. If you like gardening, come on down! We will be planting veggies in the A-wing. Attention gamers! There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 4th at 2:30 in Mr. Wood's room C-19 for Loy Norrix Esports. We'll discuss the upcoming playoffs, and next year. If you're part of the Discord, check that for more information, or come talk to Mr. Wood in person. Attention Seniors: Grad Bash tickets will be on sale in the cafeteria on Wednesday May 3 during all three lunches. $10 gets you into this superfun graduation after-party! Spring is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air.... Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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! There's a summer journalism camp opportunity at Michigan State July 23-27. If you are interested or already planning to attend, there will be a 30 minute meeting on Thursday, May 11 in Ms. Pankop's room, K-6. Plan to attend. See Ms. Pankop if you cannot make this very important informational meeting. Attention Loy Norrix : You are invited May 13th from 4-7pm at the Kalamazoo Expo for the "One World" multi-cultural celebration. The purpose of this event is to promote literacy and celebrate our cultural diversity. This is a great opportunity to get together to celebrate our diversity.

The Don Lukens meet was last Friday for our track teams. There was tough competition from all over the state. Of the 17 schools that attended, our girls finished 7th with 35 points and our boys finished 3rd with 75 points. With the women's team, we scored in 3 out of 4 relays, Ana got first in the 3200 and 4th in the 800 with personal bests in both, and Eloise, Helen, and Sofia scored in their events. With the men, only 2 relays scored but one was first and the other was 3rd. They scored in every individual event except the 1600, 200, and 400. Trevor got second in both hurdle events and the long jump, James was first in high jump, Jackson and Danny scored in the 3200, and Carlton scored in the 100. THe highlight of the meet was Sam winning the 800 in the last hundredth of a second, setting the new meet record, and taking home the individual male athlete of the meet award. Attention! Our men’s volleyball team is playing in their last conference home quad tonight at 6 in the gym. $5 to get in come fill the gym and show the guys your support! Congratulations to Naysa Quinones and Chris Brown. Their names were pulled for the athletic volunteer hours drawing. There will be another drawing on Thursday. Athletes- for an email from Mrs. Rocco and record your hours. AAC will be open today from 230-330 in the following rooms; English in the back Library, Math in M12W, Science in B15, Social Studies in K2, ESL Support in K1, Spanish in A18, SAT Prep in B13, and Study Hall in the main Library. Snacks will be available for students who behave appropriately and complete work. Buy your yearbook now! There are only around 175 left and they'll be here in a couple of weeks! If you buy a yearbook, you can also get 10% off your meal at San Francisco on Portage Road by showing them your yearbook! Yearbook staff members will be at all three lunches this week - find our table to buy your yearbook for $65, or go online to www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613! Seniors, The Kalamazoo Promise will be hosting a Post-Secondary Signing Day celebration on May 12th from 10am-1pm. Departure will be immediately after 1st hour, so mark your calendars. This will be a celebratory event and a resource fair. All Seniors are welcomed, not just promise eligible students. Look out for an email from your promise coach with more details or stop by their office if you have questions. There will be Chess Club on Wednesday during all lunch shifts in computer lab D-10. If you would like to attend, please see Mr. Bellware before lunch on Wednesday in D-10 for your purple lunch passes. Anybody with a pass may attend, and anyone who beats Mr. Bellware wins a custom-made chess board. Sword and Board will meet Wednesday from 230-330 in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited. Attention gamers! There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 4th at 2:30 in Mr. Wood's room C-19 for Loy Norrix Esports. We'll discuss the upcoming playoffs, and next year. If you're part of the Discord, check that for more information, or come talk to Mr. Wood in person. Spring is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air.... Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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! There's a summer journalism camp opportunity at Michigan State July 23-27. If you are interested or already planning to attend, there will be a 30 minute meeting on Thursday, May 11 in Ms. Pankop's room, K-6. Plan to attend. See Ms. Pankop if you cannot make this very important informational meeting. Attention Loy Norrix : You are invited to our "One World" multi-cultural celebration. The purpose of this event is to promote literacy and celebrate our cultural diversity. Also, a great opportunity to get together to celebrate our diversity. May 13th from 4-7pm at the Kalamazoo Expo. You should have received flyers in your mails. Please share with your classes, families and friends. Hope to see you soon!

Yesterday, the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association awarded the 2022 Accolade Yearbook staff 36 Individual Awards, including six first place awards, five second place awards, and seven third place awards! Current students Mara Vander Beek, Amelia Isacksen, Hala Alhasan, Connor Rafferty, Dylon Kelley, Jack Novotny, Arianna Lamper all won awards as well as multiple 2022 graduates. Get your hands on the next edition of this award winning yearbook by buying the 2023 book now! Available online at www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613, or bring $65 cash or check to room K3! Attention Seniors:Gradbash tickets will be sold in the cafeteria today in all three lunches. AAC will be open today from 230-330 in the following rooms; ESL Support in K1, Spanish in K11, English in the back Library, and Study Hall in the main Library. We will not have Upward Bound Tutoring this week at Loy Norrix. There will be no Chess Club today due to Conferences. Sword and Board will meet Thursday this week in room C16 from 230-330. All tabletop gamers and games are invited to join. Green School will meet on Thursday in room B14 from 230-330. All are welcome, see you there! Attention all Sophomores and Juniors!. If you missed the first Link Crew info meeting, you can come today, April 26th, from 2:30-3:00pm in B23 to get more information. Applications can be found in the library and the main office, they are due Friday, April 28th by 2:30. See Mr. Hernandez, Ms. Milton, or Ms. Simpson if you have any questions. Attention students: You have a google form in your email for College Athlete Recognition Day. This form is due by the end of the Friday, April 28. The event will take place on Monday May 15th. You must make sure your form is turned in on time to participate. Attention to students interested in applying for AP Art for the 2023/24 school year, please stop by A-12 to meet with Mr. Stevens and set up an appointment for your portfolio review. Spring is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air.... Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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 library will not be available today due to a special event. Do not come to the library today. Thank you. Last night the men’s volleyball team went 2-1 in our conference quad with wins over Battle Creek central and Calhoun Christian and falling just short in the 3rd set to Kalamazoo Christian. After a couple of injuries in games 1 and 2, guys stepped in off the bench and played some positions they were not used to. The boys have a tournament at cornerstone university on Saturday and are back to conference play with a home quad here at Loy Norrix on Monday May 1st. Let’s fill the stands and show some support for our boys! The Women’s Tennis team is now 8-3 overall after defeating Portage Northern 6-2. The Women’s Track Team is now 2-1 overall after defeating Battle Creek Pennfield 128-33 last night. The Men’s Track Team is now 2-1 overall after defeating Battle Creek Pennfield 144-18 last night. The Men’s Golf Team WON the first SMAC East Jamboree of the season with a score of 170 winning by 5 strokes over KC and Gull Lake. The Women’s Soccer team lost 5-1 to #2 Gull Lake last night. The Loy Norrix Travel Club will be going to Greece next summer. If you would like to learn more about this great adventure, come to an informational meeting in the cafeteria on Tuesday, April 25th at 6:30 P.M. Information packets can be found in the tower and by the Counseling Office. We will not have Upward Bound Tutoring this week at Loy Norrix. Attention Seniors:Gradbash tickets will be sold in the cafeteria on Wednesdays in all three lunches. AAC will be open today from 230-330 in the following rooms; English and Chinese in K1, Math in B21, Science in C17, ESL Support in K5W, and Study Hall in C16. Snacks will be available for students who behave appropriately and complete their work. There will be no Chess Club this week on Wednesday due to Conferences. Sword and Board will meet Thursday this week in room C16 from 230-330. All tabletop gamers and games are invited to join. Green School will meet on Thursday in room B14 from 230-330. All are welcome, see you there! Attention all Sophomores and Juniors!. If you missed the first Link Crew info meeting, you can come on Wednesday, April 26th, from 2:30-3:00pm in B23 to get more information. Applications can be found in the library and the main office,they are due Friday, April 28th by 2:30. See Mr. Hernandez, Ms. Milton, or Ms. Simpson if you have any questions. Attention students: You have a google form in your email for College Athlete Recognition Day. This form is due by the end of the Friday, April 28. The event will take place on Monday May 15th. You must make sure your form is turned in on time to participate. Attention to students interested in applying for AP Art for the 2023/24 school year, please stop by A-12 to meet with Mr. Stevens and set up an appointment for your portfolio review. Spring is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air.... Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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! There are less than 200 yearbooks left for pre-order! Supplies are running out, so don't miss your chance to order! 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.

AAC will be open today from 230-330 in the following rooms; English in the back Library, Math in M12W, Science in B15, Social Studies in K2, Spanish in A18, SAT Prep in B13, and Study Hall in the main Library. Snacks will be available for students who complete work in an AAC room. 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. If you missed the first info meeting, you can come on Wednesday, April 26th, from 2:30-3:00pm in B23 to get more information. 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 Attention students: You have a google form in your email for College Athlete Recognition Day. This form is due by the end of the Friday, April 28. The event will take place on Monday May 15th. You must make sure your form is turned in on time to participate. Attention to students interested in applying for AP Art for the 2023/24 school year, please stop by A-12 to meet with Mr. Stevens and set up an appointment for your portfolio review. Spring is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air.... Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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! There are less than 200 yearbooks left for pre-order! Supplies are running out, so don't miss your chance to order! 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.

AAC will be open today from 2:30-3:30 only in the library for study hall due to new teacher meetings. Sword and Board will today from 2:30-3:30 in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited. There will be Chess Club today during all lunch shifts in computer lab D-10. If you would like to attend, please see Mr. Bellware before lunch on Wednesday in D-10 for your purple lunch passes. Anybody with a pass may attend, and anyone who beats Mr. Bellware wins a custom-made chess board. Do you have friends and classmates on the Loy Norrix forensics team? Are you curious what wonderful things they do at tournaments? Here's your chance to find out. Forensics Night is tomorrow, Thursday the 20th at 7:00pm in the Loy Norrix Auditorium. Come see members of the forensics team perform their dramatic and entertaining pieces. Admission is free! Green School Will meet Thursday after school from 2:30-3:30 in room B14. There is much to discuss and do! Hope to see you there! All are welcome! Are you interested in our government and how it functions? Maybe you just wanna wear a fancy suit to the capital. Either way, you should check out Loy Norrix's Youth in Government Informational Meeting! This Thursday, right after school, join us in Ms. Johnson's room D18 to learn about Youth in Government, everyone is welcomed 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. If you missed the first info meeting, you can come on Wednesday, April 26th, from 2:30-3:00pm in B23 to get more information. 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 Attention students: You have a google form in your email for College Athlete Recognition Day. This form is due by the end of the Friday, April 28. The event will take place on Monday May 15th. You must make sure your form is turned in on time to participate. Attention to students interested in applying for AP Art for the 2023/24 school year, please stop by A-12 to meet with Mr. Stevens and set up an appointment for your portfolio review. Whoa! There are only 200 yearbooks left for pre-order! Supplies are running out, so don't miss your chance to order! 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. Spring is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air.... Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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!

Women's lacrosse competed in a tough game yesterday away at Muskegon. The team put up a good fight with Amelia Grover and MaryAnn Loncharte playing defense close to the net, and Ella Basse making several miraculous saves during 8 meter shots while in goal. Great job team. Attention Loy Norrix Key Club members. Our next meeting is today, Tuesday, April 18th in Ms. Nelson's room D13. See you then! Sword and Board will meet Wednesday this week from 230-330 in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited. There will be Chess Club on Wednesday during all lunch shifts in computer lab D-10. If you would like to attend, please see Mr. Bellware before lunch on Wednesday in D-10 for your purple lunch passes. Anybody with a pass may attend, and anyone who beats Mr. Bellware wins a custom-made chess board. Do you have friends and classmates on the Loy Norrix forensics team? Are you curious what wonderful things they do at tournaments? Here's your chance to find out. Forensics Night is this Thursday the 20th at 7:00pm in the Loy Norrix Auditorium. Come see members of the forensics team perform their dramatic and entertaining pieces. Admission is free! Green School Will meet Thursday after school from 2:30-3:30 in room B14. There is much to discuss and do! Hope to see you there! All are welcome! Are you interested in our government and how it functions? Maybe you just wanna wear a fancy suit to the capital. Either way, you should check out Loy Norrix's Youth in Government Informational Meeting! This Thursday, right after school, join us in Ms. Johnson's room D18 to learn about Youth in Government, everyone is welcomed 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. If you missed the first info meeting, you can come on Wednesday, April 26th, from 2:30-3:00pm in B23 to get more information. 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. 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. Spring is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air.... Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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! Attention students: You have a google form in your email for College Athlete Recognition Day. This form is due by the end of the Friday, April 28. The event will take place on Monday May 15th. You must make sure your form is turned in on time to participate. Attention to students interested in applying for AP Art for the 2023/24 school year, please stop by A-12 to meet with Mr. Stevens and set up an appointment for your portfolio review. Whoa! There are only 200 yearbooks left for pre-order! Supplies are running out, so don't miss your chance to order! 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.

AAC will be open today from 230-330 in the following rooms; English in the back library, Math in M12W, Science in B15, Social Studies in K2, ESL support in K1, Spanish in A18, SAT Prep in B13, and Study Hall in the main library. Sword and Board will meet Wednesday this week from 230-330 in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited. There will be Chess Club on Wednesday during all lunch shifts in computer lab D-10. If you would like to attend, please see Mr. Bellware before lunch on Wednesday in D-10 for your purple lunch passes. Anybody with a pass may attend, and anyone who beats Mr. Bellware wins a custom-made chess board. Do you have friends and classmates on the Loy Norrix forensics team? Are you curious what wonderful things they do at tournaments? Here's your chance to find out. Forensics Night is this Thursday the 20th at 7:00pm in the Loy Norrix Auditorium. Come see members of the forensics team perform their dramatic and entertaining pieces. Admission is free! 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 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. If you missed the first info meeting, you can come on Wednesday, April 26th, from 2:30-3:00pm in B23 to get more information. 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. 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. SPRING is here and the Junior/Senior PROM is in the air Get ready for "A KNIGHT FLIGHT to the STARS"- on Saturday, May 6th at the Air Zoo from 8-11 PM. Tickets can be purchased in the Main Office before school, between classes and after school for $40 "CASH ONLY" and $50 at the door. 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! Attention students: You have a google form in your email for College Athlete Recognition Day. This form is due by the end of the Friday, April 28. The event will take place on Monday May 15th. You must make sure your form is turned in on time to participate. Cedar Point Ticket sales will resume tomorrow Tuesday 4/18. There are 47 tickets remaining.

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. 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!