Morning Announcements

Friday, December 6, 2019

Today is the last day to get a $10 ticket to the Winter Formal at Breakfast and in all 3 lunches. If you pay a ticket at the door it will be $20. Come join all the others for an elegant, fun dance: The Knight of Northern Lights. Do you need community service hours? Come to Mrs. May's door at the end of the day and help sort and organize food for the food drive. The next Key Club International meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 10th, in Ms. Nelson's room K10. Please attend. Are you considering taking an AP class next year? Try out a class next Thursday on A-Peak day to see what AP classes may be a good fit for you! Sign-up in the counseling office. Class of 2021 Executive Board members please meet Mrs. May by her office door (next to the C-wing computer lab) right after school to decorate for the Winter Formal. The 2019 annual Food Drive has started! Our first pick up from each classroom will be each Tuesday and Thursday during 4th period. The final day is Monday, December 16th. Please bring in non-perishable items to the classroom of your choice, any class period. Choose your classroom and know you will be making a difference in the lives of many! Are you a freshman? Did you receive a flyer in the mail about algebra 1A credit recovery? The Algebra 1A credit recovery exam is scheduled Tuesday, December 17th, and there will be tutoring available after school Monday through Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30 this week and next week in Mr. Haeussler's room, B23, to help you prepare. Talk to your algebra teacher or Mr. Haeussler with any questions. The Senior Class video photographers need to meet with Ms. Van Lieu in A12 during their lunches or immediately after school on December 11th. Bring your class lists, photos and video clips with you. The Senior Class executive board and officers need to meet on Wednesday December 11th. Senior Class 2020 tee shirts will go on sale December 9th. Pick up an order form in A12. All tee shirts are prepaid. Tee shirts are $10 and hoodies are $25. Freshman Class 2023 executive board needs to meet with Ms. Van Lieu in A12 before school on December 12th at 7:00 am. We will be organizing the Winterfest Dance on January 24th. It's Yearbook Month! Yearbooks are on sale now for only $60, and senior ads are on sale for a reduced price until December 31st! Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613 or bring cash or check to K3. See our flyers or Ms. English in K3 with any questions and for more information about senior ad pricing. Attention seniors! The deadline to submit senior photos and quotes has been extended until December 31st. This is the final deadline! Submit a high-quality JPEG photo to [email protected] . Quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. Help DECA raise school supplies for Guatemala. Place any notebooks, pencil holders and used backpacks in the blue boxes that have been placed in the downstairs K-wing, Library and in the C-wing. Backpacks will be passed out to the children in Guatemala to help lower the cost of school and give them a shot at an education. Attention Tea Club members: The next meeting will be held in Mrs. Stetten's classroom in C23 next week Tuesday, December 10th. Are you looking for volunteer hours? The YWCA is looking for volunteers for an event in January. Stop by their table in the cafeteria today during all three lunches to sign up. We have just 3 more pickups for the Food Drive which is on Monday, December 16th. We have great incentives for the top 10 students donating the most and breakfast for the top 3 classes. So far we have 623 items and need 5,377 more. The top 5 classes are Mr. Johnson with 5 items, Mrs. Rolfe with 21 items, Mr. Porco 85 items, Peterson/May with 130 items, and currently in first place is Allen/May with 179 items.

Thursday, December 5, 2019

Last night, your Loy Norrix Overwatch team won their first playoff match this year against Achievement Charter Academy from Daytona, FL. Despite stiff competition, a Loy Norrix victory was never in doubt in any of the games. The win moves LN to the top 16 teams in the nationwide tournament of more than 100. The Overwatch team will also be in action this Saturday at the Michigan statewide tournament. Their first match begins at 10:30 AM on Saturday and you can watch by tuning into twitch.tv/mihsef . We hope to have as many viewers as possible as the team attempts to win the first-ever Michigan state title in Overwatch. Tune in to support the squad. SSR is 1st hour today. Attention all 3rd 90 students. Please remember to attend the mandatory meeting today after school. Please see Ms. Nelson or Ms. Young for details. Are you considering taking an AP class next year? Try out a class next Thursday on A-Peak day to see what AP classes may be a good fit for you! Sign-up in the counseling office. Just two more days to get your Winter Formal tickets to "the Knight of Northern Lights." Tickets can be purchased for $10 at breakfast or in all 3 lunches or from Mrs May. They will be $20 at the door.. We will have refreshments, music to dance, a raffle for the black bear wrapped around a holiday tree and an ornament to take with you at the end of the formal. This is not a blue jean dance so dress up a bit. See you there Saturday from 8-11 PM. The 2019 annual Food Drive has started! Our first pick up from each classroom will be each Tuesday and Thursday during 4th period. The final day is Monday, December 16th. Please bring in non-perishable items to the classroom of your choice, any class period. Choose your classroom and know you will be making a difference in the lives of many! Are you a freshman? Did you receive a flyer in the mail about Algebra 1A credit recovery? The Algebra 1A credit recovery exam is scheduled Tuesday, December 17, and there will be tutoring available after school Monday through Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30, this week and next week in Mr. Haeussler's room, B-23, to help you prepare. Talk to your algebra teacher or Mr. Haeussler with any questions. There will be no AAC this week. It's Yearbook Month! Yearbooks are on sale now for only $60, and senior ads are on sale for a reduced price until December 31! Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613 or bring cash or check to K3. See our flyers or Ms. English in K3 with any questions and for more information about senior ad pricing. Attention seniors! The deadline to submit senior photos and quotes has been extended until December 31. This is the final deadline! Submit a high-quality JPEG photo to [email protected] . Quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. Help DECA raise school supplies for Guatemala. Place any notebooks, pencil holders and used backpacks in the blue boxes that have been placed in the downstairs K-wing, Library and in the C wing. Backpacks will be passed out to the children in Guatemala to help lower the cost of school and give them a shot at an education. Attention Tea Club members: The next meeting will be held in Mrs. Stetten's classroom in C23 next week Tuesday, December 10th. Are you looking for volunteer hours? The YWCA is looking for volunteers for an event in January. Stop by their table in the cafeteria today during all three lunches to sign up.

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Are you considering taking an AP class next year? Try out a class next Thursday on A-Peak day to see what AP classes may be a good fit for you! Sign-up in the counseling office. There will be an Interact club meeting today at 2:30pm in the cafeteria. Interested members are welcome to attend. Just 3 more days to get your Winter Formal tickets to "Knights of Northern Lights." Tickets can be purchased for $10 at breakfast or in all 3 lunches or from Mrs May. They will be $20 at the door. We will have refreshments, music to dance, a raffle for the black bear wrapped around a holiday tree and an ornament to take with you at the end of the formal. This is not a blue jean dance so dress up a bit. See you there Saturday from 8-11. Attention all 3rd 90 students. Please remember to attend the mandatory meeting this week on Thursday after school. Please see Ms. Nelson or Ms. Young for details. Guess who's coming to dinner? It could be you! Come audition for the winter production today, Wednesday, from 2:30-4:00. We are looking for a talented and diverse cast. Please see the posters in the hallway or Mrs. Carrow in J11 with any questions! We hope to see you there! Do you need community service hours or just want to come Christmas Caroling today after school? We will meet at Mrs. May's door next to the C-wing computer lab this Wednesday. We will leave at 2:35 and return back to school at 4:30. Start the month of December off right by cheering on your Kalamazoo United Hockey team against Portage Central today, December 4th. The puck drops at 5:15 on the blue rink at Wings West. Admission is $5.00. The 2019 annual Food Drive has started! Our first pick up from each classroom will be each Tuesday and Thursday during 4th period. The final day is Monday, December 16th. Please bring in non-perishable items to the classroom of your choice, any class period. Choose your classroom and know you will be making a difference in the lives of many! Are you a freshman? Did you receive a flyer in the mail about Algebra 1A credit recovery? The Algebra 1A credit recovery exam is scheduled Tuesday, December 17, and there will be tutoring available after school Monday through Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30, this week and next week in Mr. Haeussler's room, B-23, to help you prepare. Talk to your algebra teacher or Mr. Haeussler with any questions. There will be no AAC this week. It's Yearbook Month! Yearbooks are on sale now for only $60, and senior ads are on sale for a reduced price until December 31! Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613 or bring cash or check to K3. See our flyers or Ms. English in K3 with any questions and for more information about senior ad pricing. Attention seniors! The deadline to submit senior photos and quotes has been extended until December 31. This is the final deadline! Submit a high-quality JPEG photo to [email protected] . Quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. Help DECA raise school supplies for Guatemala. Place any notebooks, pencil holders and used backpacks in the blue boxes that have been placed in the downstairs K-wing, Library and in the C wing. Backpacks will be passed out to the children in Guatemala to help lower the cost of school and give them a shot at an education. Seniors, have you heard about Southwestern Community College? This college is located an hour away from Kalamazoo, and it is located in Dowagiac, MI. This college offers on campus apartments and a 2 plus 2 program with Ferris State. Loy Norrix will be visiting Southwestern Community College on January 16th. Please see Mrs. Soisson in K5E for permission slips and any questions.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Attention New Inductees to the National Honor Society - There will be a brief meeting after school in the cafeteria today. SSR is 1st hour today. Attention Tea Club members: this week's meeting will be cancelled. The next meeting will be held in Mrs. Stetten's classroom in C23 next week on December 10th. Attention all 3rd 90 students. Please remember to attend the mandatory meetings this week on Tuesday and Thursday after school. Please see Ms. Nelson or Ms. Young for details. Yoga Club will take place today from 2:45-4:00 in Rm. J-11. Come relax and de-stress with us. We have yoga mats, so just wear comfy clothing. We hope to see you there! SWORD is today from 2:30-3:30 in A16. Guess who's coming to dinner? It could be you! Come audition for the winter production this week on Wednesday from 2:30-4:00. We are looking for a talented and diverse cast. Please see the posters in the hallway or Mrs. Carrow in J11 with any questions! We hope to see you there! Do you need community service hours or just want to come Christmas Caroling this Wednesday after school? If so we will meet at Mrs. May's door next to the C-wing computer lab this Wed. We will leave at 2:35 and return back to school at 4:30. Start the month of December off right by cheering on your Kalamazoo United Hockey team against Portage Central on Dec. 4th. The puck drops at 5:15 on the blue rink at Wings West. Admission is $5.00. Your Loy Norrix hockey players are Sean Mason, Parker Remelius, Ian Woodruff and Nolan Tribu. The 2019 annual Food Drive has started! Our first pick up from each classroom will be each Tuesday and Thursday during 4th period. The final day is Monday, Dec 16th. Please bring in non-perishable items to the classroom of your choice, any class period. Choose your classroom and know you will be making a difference in the lives of many! The Winter Formal- The knight of northern lights is this Saturday, December 7th. Don't miss out on this wonderful way to celebrate winter and a fun way to dance with fellow Norrix students all decked out in some dress up clothes. There will be refreshments, a raffle prize and great music to dance from. Tickets will be sold at all breakfasts, all 3 lunches and from Mrs. May. Are you a freshman? Did you receive a flyer in the mail about algebra 1A credit recovery? The Algebra 1A credit recovery exam is scheduled Tuesday December 17, and there will be tutoring available Monday through Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30, this week and next week in Mr. Haeussler's room, B-23, to help you prepare. Talk to your algebra teacher or Mr. Haeussler with any questions. There will be no AAC this week. Tickets are on sale for the 2019 Winter Formal- The Knight of Northern Lights. They are $10 until 2:20 on Dec 6th and will be $20 at the door. It's Yearbook Month! Yearbooks are on sale now for only $60, and senior ads are on sale for a reduced price until December 31! Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613 or bring cash or check to K3. See our flyers or Ms. English in K3 with any questions and for more information about senior ad pricing. Attention seniors! The deadline to submit senior photos and quotes has been extended until December 31. This is the final deadline! Submit a high-quality JPEG photo to [email protected] . Quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. Help Deca raise school supplies for Guatemala. Place any notebooks, pencil holders and used backpacks in the blue boxes that have been placed in the downstairs K-wing, Library and in the C wing. Backpacks will be passed out to the children in Guatemala to help lower the cost of school, and give them a shot at an education. Seniors, have you heard about Southwestern Community College? This college is located an hour away from Kalamazoo, and it is located in Dowagiac, MI. This college offers on campus apartments and a 2 plus 2 program with Ferris State. Loy Norrix will be visiting Southwestern community college on January 16th. If you are interested, please stop by the table at your lunch on the 2nd or 3rd to receive a permission slip. If you have any questions, you may talk to Mrs. Soisson in K5E.

Monday, December 2, 2019

Swimming & Diving State meet. Another year competing with the best. We are getting stronger each year. Gaining confidence and believing in the one's self, will bring success to one's journey. Our school's program is ranked 18th on the whole state. All 3 relays swam well, the 200 MR, 200 FR & 400 FR . ALL 3 set new school records. Individual qualifiers Ellis Haase swam strong in the 100 Back, Laurel Wolfe dove well, Anni Schnell went 2 PR in the 50 Fr and 100 Fly, swimming in finals, setting 2 new school records. Samantha Vande Pol is seeded 11th going into finals. Congrats to Sam Vande Pol & Anni Schnell for making Finals! Awesome final chapter to our season and congrats to the whole team for their successful season! Attention all 3rd 90 students. Please remember to attend the mandatory meetings this week on Tuesday and Thursday after school. Please see Ms. Nelson or Ms. Young for details. Yoga Club will take place tomorrow from 2:45-4:00 in Rm. J-11. Come relax and de-stress with us. We have yoga mats, so just wear comfy clothing. We hope to see you there! Guess who's coming to dinner? It could be you! Come audition for the winter production this week on Wednesday from 2:30-4:00. We are looking for a talented and diverse cast. Please see the posters in the hallway or Mrs. Carrow in J11 with any questions! We hope to see you there! Do you need community service hours or just want to come Christmas Caroling this Wed afterschool? If so we will meet at Mrs. May's door next to the C-wing computer lab this Wed. We will leave at 2:35 and return back to school at 4:30. The 2019 annual Food Drive begins today! Our first pick up from each classroom will be each Tuesday and Thursday during 4th period. The final day is Monday, Dec 16th. Please bring in non-perishable items to the classroom of your choice, any class period. Choose your classroom and know you will be making a difference in the lives of many! the Winter Formal- The knight of northern lights is this Sat. don't miss out on this wonderful way to celebrate winter and a fun way to dance with fellow Norrix students all decked out in some dress up clothes. There will be refreshments, a raffle prize and great music to dance from. Tickets will be sold at all breakfasts, all 3 lunches and from Mrs. May. There will be no AAC this week. Tickets are on sale for the 2019 Winter Formal- The Knight of Northern Lights. They are $10 until 2:20 on Dec 6th and will be $20 at the door. It's Yearbook Month! Yearbooks are on sale now for only $60, and senior ads are on sale for a reduced price until December 31! Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com with order number 12613 or bring cash or check to K3. See our flyers or Ms. English in K3 with any questions and for more information about senior ad pricing. Attention seniors! The deadline to submit senior photos and quotes has been extended until December 31. This is the final deadline! Submit a high-quality JPEG photo to [email protected] . Quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. Help Deca raise school supplies for Guatemala. Place any notebooks, pencil holders and used backpacks in the blue boxes that have been placed in the downstairs K-wing, Library and in the C wing. Backpacks will be passed out to the children in Guatemala to help lower the cost of school, and give them a shot at an education. Seniors, have you heard about Southwestern Community College? This college is located an hour away from Kalamazoo, and it is located in Dowagiac, MI. This college offers on campus apartments and a 2 plus 2 program with Ferris State. Loy Norrix will be visiting Southwestern community college on January 16th. If you are interested, please stop by the table at your lunch on the 2nd or 3rd to receive a permission slip. If you have any questions, you may talk to Mrs. Soisson in K5E.

Friday, November 22, 2019

We've got magic to do...so come out and watch Loy Norrix's Musical, Pippin! Shows are November 22nd and 23rd at 7pm Tickets can be bought at the door or from Mrs. Carrow in J11. You do not want to miss this incredible show! Have you missed 9 or more days of school this trimester? If so you are in jeopardy of losing credit for your Tri 1 classes. Please submit an attendance appeal to the counseling office no later than November 25 for review. There will be an informative meeting for all of those interested in trying out for the Women's Soccer Team, today, Thursday, November 21st at 6pm in the high school cafeteria. It is urgent that you make this short meeting. Ever wonder about how to answer questions such as what makes music good, why is it wrong to eat dogs but not other animals, should we care about the environment, or what makes something human? If so, then the newly formed philosophy club is for you. Each week we will be trying to answer one of these questions as a group. If interested stop by and sign up with Mr. Zahrn or Mrs. Riley. The first meeting of the philosophy club will be today Thursday, November 21st at 2:30 after school. There will be a green school meeting today after school in room B-14. See you there! Tickets are on sale for the 2019 Winter Formal- The Knight of Northern Lights. They are $10 until 2:20 on Dec 6th and will be $20 at the door. Grad Point will not be held after school today. Attention dual enrolled students it's time to register for Winter 2020 classes. Dual enrollment paperwork is due to the counseling office on December 1st. If you have any questions please see Mrs. DeHaan in the counseling office.

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

We've got magic to do...so come out and watch Loy Norrix's Musical, Pippin! Shows are November 22nd and 23rd at 7pm Tickets can be bought at the door or from Mrs. Carrow in J11. You do not want to miss this incredible show! Have you missed 9 or more days of school this trimester? If so you are in jeopardy of losing credit for your Tri 1 classes. Please submit an attendance appeal to the counseling office no later than November 25 for review Chess Club meets today in Computer Lab D-10 from 2:20-3:30. Anybody may attend, and anyone who beats Mr. Bellware receives a customized chess board There will be Men’s Basketball Tryouts today from 2:30-4:30. All athletes are welcome to attend with completed paperwork! Attention freshmen: Today, Wednesday the 20th, from 2:30 to 3:30 in the cafetiera Link Crew is hosting our first snack & study of the 2019-2020 school year. We will provide a snack and tutoring for your upcoming finals. Please bring all study materials. We hope to see you all. Tickets are on sale for the 2019 Winter Formal- The Knight of Northern Lights. They are $10 until 2:20 on Dec 6th and will be $20 at the door. There will be an informative meeting for all of those interested in trying out for the Women's Soccer Team, this Thursday, November 21st at 6pm in the high school cafeteria. It is urgent that you make this short meeting. Ever wonder about how to answer questions such as what makes music good, why is it wrong to eat dogs but not other animals, should we care about the environment, or what makes something human? If so, then the newly formed philosophy club is for you. Each week we will be trying to answer one of these questions as a group. If interested stop by and sign up with Mr. Zahrn or Mrs. Riley. The first meeting of the philosophy club will be on Thursday, November 21st at 2:30 after school. Attention dual enrolled students it's time to register for Winter 2020 classes. Dual enrollment paperwork is due to the counseling office on December 1st. If you have any questions please see Mrs. DeHaan in the counseling office.

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Have you missed 9 or more days of school this trimester? If so you are in jeopardy of losing credit for your Tri 1 classes. Please submit an attendance appeal to the counseling office no later than November 25 for review. Loy Norrix rock climbers: remember to bring your permission slip to Mr. Labadie in M13 and do your online waiver with Climb Kalamazoo. The first climb date is today, November 19th at 3p. There will be Men’s Basketball Tryouts today through Wednesday 2:30-4:30. All athletes are welcome to attend with completed paperwork! ^^ Attention freshmen: Today, November 19th and Wednesday the 20th, from 2:30 to 3:30 in the cafetiera Link Crew is hosting our first snack & study of the 2019-2020 school year. We will provide a snack and tutoring for your upcoming finals. Please bring all study materials. We hope to see you all. After school Grad Point will be held today in room K5W. If you have any questions, please talk with Ms. Learner. Tickets are on sale for the 2019 Winter Formal- The Knight of Northern Lights. They are $10 up until 2:20 on Dec 6th and will be $20 at the door. Senior year is expensive and we know it’s hard. That’s why we're offering all senior students who have not taken their senior photos to sign up to get your senior photo taken for free by a Yearbook photographer on Thursday, November 21st from 2:30-4 pm. Come down to K5W during your lunch to sign up by Tuesday, November 19. We can't wait to see your smiling faces! Ever wonder about how to answer questions such as what makes music good, why is it wrong to eat dogs but not other animals, should we care about the environment, or what makes something human? If so, then the newly formed philosophy club is for you. Each week we will be trying to answer one of these questions as a group. If interested stop by and sign up with Mr. Zahrn or Mrs. Riley. The first meeting of the philosophy club will be on November 21st at 2:30 after school. Attention dual enrolled students it's time to register for Winter 2020 classes. Dual enrollment paperwork is due to the counseling office on December 1st. If you have any questions please see Mrs. DeHaan in the counseling office. We have 3 seats available for the annual Michigan City and Chicago annual shopping trip currently. Come reserve them by a signed permission slip and $50 The bus leaves promptly at 8:30 am and we will be back around 11pm

Monday, November 18, 2019

Have you missed 9 or more days of school this trimester? If so you are in jeopardy of losing credit for your Tri 1 classes. Please submit an attendance appeal to the counseling office no later than November 25 for review. Loy Norrix rock climbers: remember to bring your permission slip to Mr. Labadie in M13 and do your online waiver with Climb Kalamazoo. The first climb date is Tues. Nov. 19 at 3p. Come join the award winning forensics team! If you enjoy speech, competition or acting - we have a spot for you! Join us today, November 18th from 2:30 - 4:30 in J11 - no previous experience necessary, everyone has a place on the team! Please see Coach Carrow in J11 with any questions! This is a Link Crew special announcement: Attention freshmen...starting today, November 18th, tomorrow and Wednesday the 20th, from 2:30 to 3:30 in the cafetiera Link Crew is hosting our first snack & study of the 2019-2020 school year. We will provide a snack and tutoring for your upcoming finals. Please bring all study materials. We hope to see you all. After school Grad Point will be held this Monday and Tuesday in room K5W. If you have any questions, please talk with Ms. Learner. Tickets will go on sale beginning today for the 2019 Winter Formal- The Knight of Northern Lights. They are $10 up until 2:20 on Dec 6th and will be $20 at the door. There will be Men’s Basketball Tryouts today November 18, 2019 starting at 230-430. Four forms are needed to tryout. Any questions please see Coach McDonald in room B-11 Senior year is expensive and we know it’s hard. That’s why we're offering all senior students who have not taken their senior photos to sign up to get your senior photo taken for free by a Yearbook photographer on Thursday, November 21st from 2:30-4 pm. Come down to K5W during your lunch to sign up by Tuesday, November 19. We can't wait to see your smiling faces! Ever wonder about how to answer questions such as what makes music good, why is it wrong to eat dogs but not other animals, should we care about the environment, or what makes something human? If so, then the newly formed philosophy club is for you. Each week we will be trying to answer one of these questions as a group. If interested stop by and sign up with Mr. Zahrn or Mrs. Riley. The first meeting of the philosophy club will be on November 21st at 2:30 after school. interested in joining the Loy Norrix swimming team? Please join our remind group chat by texting LNSD2019 to 81010 The annual shopping trip to Michigan City and Chicago is now filled. However, there are several of you that Mrs. May has not received payment or have a signed permission slip for the trip. By tomorrow your seat will be open for others on a waiting list if haven't taken care of this by Tuesday, November 19th Attention dual enrolled students it's time to register for Winter 2020 classes. Dual enrollment paperwork is due to the counseling office on December 1st. If you have any questions please see Mrs. DeHaan in the counseling office.

Friday, November 15, 2019

We've got magic to do...so come out and watch Loy Norrix's Musical, Pippin! Shows are November 15th, 16th, 22nd and 23rd at 7pm and a matinee on the 17th at 2pm! Tickets can be bought at the door or from Mrs. Carrow in J11. You do not want to miss this incredible show! Good Morning today there is a Deca meeting after school this is a very important meeting, also those interested in the Detroit piston game December 6th see Mr. Ward. in K5C. This is a Link Crew special announcement: Attention freshmen...on November 18-20, from 2:30 to 3:30 in the cafetiera Link Crew is hosting our first snack & study of the 2019-2020 school year. We will provide a snack and tutoring for your upcoming finals. Please bring all study materials. We hope to see you all. Next week After school Grad Point will be held only on Monday and Tuesday. If you have any questions, please speak with Ms. Learner Tickets will go on sale beginning this Monday for the 2019 Winter Formal- The Knight of Northern Lights. They are $10 up until 2:20 on Dec 6th and will be $20 at the door. Senior year is expensive and we know it’s hard. That’s why we're offering all senior students who have not taken their senior photos to sign up to get your senior photo taken for free by a Yearbook photographer on Thursday, November 21st from 2:30-4 pm. Come down to K5W during your lunch to sign up by Tuesday, November 19. We can't wait to see your smiling faces! Ever wonder about how to answer questions such as what makes music good, why is it wrong to eat dogs but not other animals, should we care about the environment, or what makes something human? If so, then the newly formed philosophy club is for you. Each week we will be trying to answer one of these questions as a group. If interested stop by and sign up with Mr. Zahrn or Mrs. Riley. The first meeting of the philosophy club will be on November 21st at 2:30 after school. interested in joining the Loy Norrix swimming team? Please join our remind group chat by texting LNSD2019 to 81010 Come join the award winning forensics team! If you enjoy speech, competition or acting - we have a spot for you! Join us on Monday, November 18th from 2:30 - 4:30 in J11 - no previous experience necessary, everyone has a place on the team! Please see Coach Carrow in J11 with any questions! Do you have some school supplies that you no longer use and would be willing to give up in order to help someone else? Consider sending your donations to DECA in K5-C. We're helping people in need by sending school supplies over to Guatemala. About 2 million kids in Guatemala do not attend school, due to high school expenses. We're attempting to and get as many backpacks, notebooks and other school supplies as possible. Bring your donations in ASAP, thank you! Attention dual enrolled students it's time to register for Winter 2020 classes. Dual enrollment paperwork is due to the counseling office on December 1st. If you have any questions please see Mrs. DeHaan in the counseling office. Hey Loy Norrix Students and Staff! Do you enjoy great competition with GRIT and high speed action? It is that time of year again to come out to support your Loy Norrix classmates in the Kalamazoo United Varsity Hockey team’s on-ice battles at Wings West Stadium. It is a double-header Saturday. The first scrimmage is at 10:15 am against Lumen Christi. The second scrimmage is at 11:15 am against Kalamazoo Eagles. No entry fee – this weekend only – so take advantage of the action.