Morning Announcements

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Attention Students: Voting for Homecoming Court begins today at 10am and ends Friday at 10am. Freshman, Sophomores, and Juniors can vote for 1 of 2 candidates in each of their class virtues. All Students will vote for 1 Queen and 1 King Candidate. If you want to see the candidates before you vote, you can see them at the Pep Assembly today. Voting is at Norrix.voting4schools.com You will also find QR Codes around the building by lunch time today. The QR Code will take you directly to the site. It’s so easy! Take the time to vote! If you have any questions or difficulty please come by the Athletic Office. SSR is 2nd hour today. Attention choir students going on the Fall Choral Festival rehearsal field trip today, please remember to meet in the choir room at the start of second hour. Interested in playing softball? Softball offseason conditioning challenge will meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information. There will be a clothing drive pick up today during 3rd hour. If you need community service hours stay after school today to Mrs. May's room and help to sort these items. Last day to sign up for Key Club is today, October 24th. The Key Club is an international club that focuses on leadership, character, and service to our community. See Ms. Nelson with any questions. Attention students that are involved in the 3rd 90 program. Please see Ms. Nelson or Mrs. Young if you have not picked up your permission slips yet. Our first site visit is next week on October 29th. This Saturday at Sangren Hall on WMU's campus from 8-5, The Great Lakes Peacejam is hosting the 2019 Climate Crisis Slam and Peacejam Youth Leadership Summit Conference. This is open to Peacejammers and non-Peacejammers that are concerned about our Climate Crisis! Take a packet from Mrs. May's door and if you decide to come bring it with you to Sangren on Saturday Morning. Today we will be having our first pep rally of the school year! We want to make sure it's a great experience for everyone. Teachers, you were sent a PowerPoint presentation from Ms. Young that you've been asked to show the first 10 minutes of 4th hour. Please review the PowerPoint presentation with your students. The presentation identifies the Loy Norrix expectations for behavior and fun at a pep rally. Additionally, an announcement will be made for Freshman teachers to escort their students to the gymnasium approximately the last 15 minutes of 4th hour. Freshman teachers, please make sure to ESCORT your students. Teachers who have Freshmen with upper class students will need to release ONLY Freshman students at that time. The remainder of classes will be released to the pep rally via the PA. Teachers please escort your classes to the pep rally when called.

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Attention Peacejammers going to the Halloween Homeless Dinner tonight don't forget to bring either 2 liters of pop, cookies or desserts or a big bag of chips. Also don't forget to come in a Halloween costume Interested in playing softball? Softball offseason conditioning challenge will meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information. Attention Potential NHS applicants: There will be an informational meeting after school today in Mr. Porco's room. There will be a clothing drive pick up on Thursday during 3rd hour. If you need community service hours come afterschool on Thursday to Mrs. May's room and help to sort these items. Last day to sign up for Key Club is tomorrow, October 24th. Next Key Club meeting is this Wednesday, October 23rd in Ms. Nelson's room K10. The Key Club is an international club that focuses on leadership, character, and service to our community. Join Today! Attention seniors! Senior photos and quotes are due to the Yearbook by December 1st! Email them to [email protected] or bring to room K3. A high quality JPEG photo is needed and quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. See Ms. English in K3 with any questions. The Anti bullying club will meet the first Tuesday of the month starting Nov. 5th. We would like to introduce a new club at Loy Norrix called INTERACT CLUB the major aim is to discover and equip young leaders in High schools and also support them to engage in community as well as international services. Our slogan is: PROMOTING PEACE THROUGH SERVICE. We are working hand in hand with Peace Jam. There will be a Pizza Party today October 23rd at 2:30pm in the Cafeteria. This Pizza party is opened to everyone who is interested in joining INTERACT CLUB. Both INTERACT CLUB and PEACE JAM, will be hosting a BUNDLE UP KALAMAZOO drive. Students who are interested in this BUNDLE UP drive should also come to the Pizza Party. Are you looking for a challenge that will push your limits, build self-esteem, mental and physical strength, meet new friends and most of all be a ton of fun? Come to an informational meeting Oct. 29 right after school in M13 with Mr. Labadie to learn more about a new club at Loy Norrix.....LN Rock Climbing Club! No experience required, just a will to be challenged There are now just 25 seats left on this fun day in Michigan City and Chicago to go shopping. We will finish our day with the Magnificent Light Parade. To reserve your seat on the B and W charter bus a signed permission slip and $50 will be needed.

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

SSR is 2nd hour today The Overwatch team is next in action against Kensington Woods in Lakeland, MI today, October 22nd. The match will be streamed live on Twitch. To watch the match, log on to twitch.tv and search for Loy Norrix. If you have any questions about esports, please come see Mr. Greeley in B-13. Let's go Knights! Interested in playing softball? Our first softball offseason conditioning challenge is today, October 22nd. Meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information. The annual Peacejam Pumpkin Painting Party is today right afterschool in the cafeteria. This is a chance to listen to Halloween music, have refreshments and paint a pumpkin. When you finish you will decide what local agency you will give it to and then receive an extra credit coupon and a fast food coupon! Attention Potential NHS applicants: The informational meeting after school in Mr. Porco's room Wednesday after school. Last day to sign up for Key Club is this Thursday, October 24th. Next Key Club meeting is this Wednesday, October 23rd in Ms. Nelson's room K10. The Key Club is an international club that focuses on leadership, character, and service to our community. Join Today! Attention seniors! Senior photos and quotes are due to the Yearbook by December 1st! Email them to [email protected] or bring to room K3. A high quality JPEG photo is needed and quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. See Ms. English in K3 with any questions. The Anti bullying club will meet the first Tuesday of the month starting Nov. 5th. We would like to introduce a new club at Loy Norrix called INTERACT CLUB the major aim is to discover and equip young leaders in High schools and also support them to engage in community as well as international services. Our slogan is: PROMOTING PEACE THROUGH SERVICE. We are working hand in hand with Peace Jam. There will be a Pizza Party on Wednesday October 23rd at 2:30pm in the Cafeteria. This Pizza party is opened to everyone who is interested in joining INTERACT CLUB. Both INTERACT CLUB and PEACE JAM, will be hosting a BUNDLE UP KALAMAZOO drive. Students who are interested in this BUNDLE UP drive should also come to the Pizza Party. Are you looking for a challenge that will push your limits, build self-esteem, mental and physical strength, meet new friends and most of all be a ton of fun? Come to an informational meeting Oct. 29 right after school in M13 with Mr. Labadie to learn more about a new club at Loy Norrix.....LN Rock Climbing Club! No experience required, just a will to be challenged.

Monday, October 21, 2019

This week is Spirit Week! Today is Pajama Day, Tuesday is Twin Day, Wednesday is Almost Throwback Thursday, and Thursday is Spirit Day. There is no school this Friday. The cross country teams fought hard in the SMAC Conference Meet this past Saturday at Lakeview's Riverside Elementary Course. Both teams were projected to finish in the lower half of the conference and did better than expected with the girls finishing 5th and the boys 4th in their respective races. Earning all conference honors were Joy Hart with a 9th place finish and Ella Schnell with 3rd. Joe Meyers also was all conference with his runner-up finish. Lilly Daniels and Bella Ford ran season bests while Joy Hart, Georgia Hill, Kinsey Skjold, Myles Baker, Joss Brent, Simon Ford, Gryffin Hurley, Grant Kahler, Kaleb Miller and Gavin Roznac all had lifetime bests. They compete again 5 miles away at Portage West Middle School next Saturday for the Regional meet and a chance to go to the state finals. Go Knights! Look around the grounds of Norrix and you will see the efforts of 14 Peacejammers, 1 Current Events students and 2 adults that spent collectively 34 hours cleaning the grounds of Loy Norrix so we can have pride in our building and the grounds. Please clean up after yourself so it can stay clean and tidy. Attention Potential NHS applicants: The informational meeting originally scheduled for today after school in Mr. Porco's room has been moved to Wednesday after school. The Overwatch team is next in action against Kensington Woods in Lakeland, MI Tuesday, October 22nd. The match will be streamed live on Twitch. To watch the match, log on to twitch.tv and search for Loy Norrix. If you have any questions about esports, please come see Mr. Greeley in B-13. Let's go Knights! Interested in playing softball? Our first softball offseason conditioning challenge is tomorrow, Tuesday October 22nd. Meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information. The annual Peacejam Pumpkin Painting Party will be tomorrow, October 22nd right afterschool in the cafeteria. This is a chance to listen to Halloween music, have refreshments and paint a pumpkin. When you finish you will decide what local agency you will give it to and then receive an extra credit coupon and a fast food coupon! Attention seniors! Senior photos and quotes are due to the Yearbook by December 1st! Email them to [email protected] or bring to room K3. A high quality JPEG photo is needed and quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. See Ms. English in K3 with any questions. The Anti bullying club will meet the first Tuesday of the month starting Nov. 5th. We would like to introduce a new club at Loy Norrix called INTERACT CLUB the major aim is to discover and equip young leaders in High schools and also support them to engage in community as well as international services. Our slogan is: PROMOTING PEACE THROUGH SERVICE. We are working hand in hand with Peace Jam. There will be a Pizza Party on Wednesday October 23rd at 2:30pm in the Cafeteria. This Pizza party is opened to everyone who is interested in joining INTERACT CLUB. Both INTERACT CLUB and PEACE JAM, will be hosting a BUNDLE UP KALAMAZOO drive. Students who are interested in this BUNDLE UP drive should also come to the Pizza Party. Are you looking for a challenge that will push your limits, build self-esteem, mental and physical strength, meet new friends and most of all be a ton of fun? Come to an informational meeting Oct. 29 right after school in M13 with Mr. Labadie to learn more about a new club at Loy Norrix.....LN Rock Climbing Club! No experience required, just a will to be challenged.

Friday, October 18th, 2019

After Thursday's matches, Loy Norrix Esports continued their dominant run through their competitors. Both teams swept to victory, not losing a single game all week. For the Super Smash Brothers Ultimate team, they won both matches 3 to 0 over University of Detroit Jesuit High School. The wins give them a solid hold on 2nd place in their tough division. With a rematch against division leader Midland coming on October 24th, the Knights' return to form comes at the perfect time. The Loy Norrix Cavalry Overwatch team was also action three times this week, recording dominant wins in two matches against Midland High School and accompanied by a similarly dominant win against Penn Manor High School in Millersville, PA. The Overwatch team hasn't surrendered a single game yet this season, winning all matches by a score of two games to none. The Overwatch team is next in action against Kensington Woods in Lakeland, MI this coming Tuesday, October 22nd. The match will be streamed live on Twitch. To watch the match, log on to twitch.tv and search for Loy Norrix. If you have any questions about esports, please come see Mr. Greeley in B-13. Let's go Knights! Attention Juniors and Seniors: Michigan State University will be here today the 18th @ 1pm in the Auditorium. Sign up through your email or on the sign up binder outside of Miss Nesbitt’s office. Your Loy Norrix Men’s Soccer Team will take on Portage Northern tomorrow in the MHSAA District 4 Championship Game at Noon at Portage Central. Come on out tomorrow and watch the Knights try to seal their first District Title since 1992! Go Knights! There will be a clothing drive pick up today during 3rd period. This is a great time to share your gently used unwanted clothing. Attention students! There is a great opportunity for students interested in Arts to visit the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts on November 7th. Stop by and see Mr. Baker or Ms. Naz in the CIS office in the B-wing for more information. Permission slips need to be back today, October 18th Tomorrow, Saturday from 11am - 3pm The Kalamazoo Promise will be hosting It’s College Time! Students will be able to get assistance with FAFSA, college apps, personal statements and more! You can even win gift cards or a laptop! Need community service hours or just want to help get Loy Norrix ready for winter? Tomorrow is the day to clean the grounds of Loy Norrix. Meet at the tower area at 9:30. We will clean up until 11:30. If you want more community service hours, we will haul the pumpkins for the Pumpkin Painting Party to school after lunch. Interested in playing softball? Our first softball offseason conditioning challenge begins next Tuesday October 22. Meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information. The annual Peacejam Pumpkin Painting Party will be Tuesday, October 22nd right afterschool in the cafeteria. This is a chance to listen to Halloween music, have refreshments and paint a pumpkin. When you finish you will decide what local agency you will give it to and then receive an extra credit coupon and a fast food coupon!

Thursday, October 17, 2019

There will be a Green School Meeting Today after School in B-14. All are welcome. Teachers, please place Bottle recycling outside your doors after 5th hour. Seniors who have applied to at least 1 college see Miss Nesbitt in the Cafeteria today for a special treat! There will be a clothing drive pick up tomorrow during 3rd period. This is a great time to share your gently used unwanted clothing items. We are currently at 1,800 items. Need community service hours or just want to help get Loy Norrix ready for winter? This Sat from 9:30-11:30 we will meet by the tower area and clean the grounds of Loy Norrix. A grabber stick, gloves and a cup of hot chocolate will be ready for you. Interested in playing softball? Our first softball offseason conditioning challenge begins next Tuesday October 22. Meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information. The annual Peacejam Pumpkin Painting Party will be Tuesday, October 22nd right afterschool in the cafeteria. This is a chance to listen to Halloween music, have refreshments and paint a pumpkin. When you finish you will decide what local agency you will give it to and then receive an extra credit coupon and a fast food coupon! Attention students! There is a great opportunity for students interested in Arts to visit the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts on November 7th. Stop by and see Mr. Baker or Ms. Naz in the CIS office in the B-wing for more information. Permission slips need to be back by October 18th The Anti bullying club will meet the first Tuesday of the month starting Nov. 5th. Just 1 more spot available for the Peacejam Kenya adventure. Come learn about the Kenya trip at our Pot luck dinner this Thursday. See Mrs. May or Mrs. Johnson Sharpe for information. Attention seniors! Senior photos and quotes are due to the Yearbook by December 1st! Email them to [email protected] or bring to room K3. A high quality JPEG photo is needed and quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. See Ms. English in K3 with any questions. Juniors and Seniors - Purdue University will be here Thursday the 17th @ 9am in the 4 Corners. Michigan State University will he here Friday the 18th @ 1pm in the Auditorium. Sign up through your email or on the sign up binder outside of Miss Nesbitt’s office. Attention all Students and Staff - Friday is College Day - Come to school dressed in your favorite college gear! This Saturday from 11am - 3pm The Kalamazoo Promise will be hosting It’s College Time! Students will be able to get assistance with FAFSA, college apps, personal statements and more! You can even win gift cards or a laptop! There are 35 seats left on the annual Holiday Shopping trip to Michigan City and Chicago. A signed permission slip and $50 reserves your seat. Don't delay as the seats will go fast.

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Interested in playing softball? Our first softball offseason conditioning challenge begins next Tuesday October 22. Meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information. If you are a class of 2022, class of 2021 or a Peacejammer going to Kenya or earning your way to the Peacejam Slam Conference on Global Climate Change- your prepaid order form is due today to Mrs. Fires or Mrs. May. The orders must be called in today The annual Peacejam Pumpkin Painting Party will be Tuesday, October 22nd right afterschool in the cafeteria. This is a chance to listen to Halloween music, have refreshments and paint a pumpkin. When you finish you will decide what local agency you will give it to and then receive an extra credit coupon and a fast food coupon! Attention students! There is a great opportunity for students interested in Arts to visit the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts on November 7th. Stop by and see Mr. Baker or Ms. Naz in the CIS office in the B-wing for more information. Permission slips need to be back by October 18th The Anti bullying club will meet the first Tuesday of the month starting Nov. 5th. The Loy Norrix Counselors will be hosting a Financial Aid Night today, October 16th during conferences. Representatives will be here to assist you and your parents with the FAFSA. Come join us in the library. The GSA is having a bake sale by the cafeteria during conferences. Just 2 more spots available for the Peacejam Kenya adventure. Come learn about the Kenya trip at our Pot luck dinner this Thursday. See Mrs. May or Mrs. Johnson Sharpe for information. Attention seniors! Senior photos and quotes are due to the Yearbook by December 1st! Email them to [email protected] or bring to room K3. A high quality JPEG photo is needed and quotes must be 100 characters or fewer and school appropriate. See Ms. English in K3 with any questions. Seniors who have applied to at least 1 college see Miss Nesbitt in the Cafeteria on Thursday for a special treat! Juniors and Seniors - Purdue University will be here Thursday the 17th @ 9am in the 4 Corners. Michigan State University will he here Friday the 18th @ 1pm in the Auditorium. Sign up through your email or on the sign up binder outside of Miss Nesbitt’s office. Attention all Students and Staff - Friday is College Day - Come to school dressed in your favorite college gear! This Saturday from 11am - 3pm The Kalamazoo Promise will be hosting It’s College Time! Students will be able to get assistance with FAFSA, college apps, personal statements and more! You can even win gift cards or a laptop! There are 35 seats left on the annual Holiday Shopping trip to Michigan City and Chicago. A signed permission slip and $50 reserves your seat. Don't delay as the seats will go fast.

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Tomorrow, October 16th, is a half day. After two wins on Thursday, October 10th, your Loy Norrix Esports teams are excelling in statewide competition. The Overwatch team has taken a strong hold of their division after a dominating performance last night against Kensington Woods and remain undefeated, sweeping all opponents two games to none. Congratulations this week to Jackson Kiino-Terburg, Cameron Green, Sophie Decker, Yancy Quinn-Cabrera, Evan Eldred, Elliot Russell, and Foster Neve-Jones. The Super Smash Brothers Ultimate team had their first loss on Tuesday, a tight 2 games to 1 match against Midland High school. Adam Ismaili-Alaoui won another match in dominating fashion, while Gabe Vroman and Kang Wee both played intense matches that went down to the wire. Both teams are in action again on Tuesday, with the Overwatch team playing against Midland high school and the Smash Brothers team playing against University of Detroit high school. Good luck to both teams! SSR is 1st hour today Join Key Club!!!! The next Key Club meeting will be today, October 15th in Ms. Nelson's room immediately after school. Key Club is an international club with clubs in more than 38 countries. Our focus areas include leadership, service, and character. Join Key Club!! UKNIGHT will meet today, Tuesday, October 15th in D-11 at 2:30. This is a great club for meeting new people, playing games, and having crazy fun! Please join us for restorative yoga today from 2:45-4:00 in Room J-11. This will be a great opportunity to rest, relax, and stretch. We have the mats, so just wear comfortable clothes. We hope to see you there! Attention Students and teachers: We have a new “No Hall Pass List” with a long list of students. If your name is on the list, you are not permitted to leave your classrooms without an escort. Many of you ended up on the list due to excessive tardiness and absences. The goal is for everyone to maximize instructional time and students can’t do that if they’re not in class. Students can appeal at the end of the trimester. Improved attendance and reduced tardies are two of the major factors that will be considered. The Loy Norrix Counselors will be hosting a Financial Aid Night on Wednesday, October 16th during conferences.Representatives will be here to assist you and your parents with the FAFSA. Come join us in the library. Just 3 more spots available for the Peacejam Kenya adventure. Come learn about our safari, going to an elephant orphanage, doing community service and more at our Pot luck dinner this Thursday. See Mrs. May or Mrs. Johnson Sharpe for information. The next pick up for the clothing drive is this Friday. In our effort to collect as many items to help others we have now collected 1,864 items. The top 3 classes are as follows: In 3rd place is Mrs. Carrow in 2nd place is Peterson/May and currently in 1st place is Mrs. Rolfe and her classes with 421 times. Nominations for Homecoming remain open until Noon today! Go to norrix.votingforschools.com or take a picture of the QR code hanging around the school. Tell your friends to vote for you but hurry as the polls close exactly at Noon. Tick tick goes the clock!

Monday, October 14, 2019

After two wins on Thursday, October 10th, your Loy Norrix Esports teams are excelling in statewide competition. The Overwatch team has taken a strong hold of their division after a dominating performance last night against Kensington Woods and remain undefeated, sweeping all opponents two games to none. Congratulations this week to Jackson Kiino-Terburg, Cameron Green, Sophie Decker, Yancy Quinn-Cabrera, Evan Eldred, Elliot Russell, and Foster Neve-Jones. The Super Smash Brothers Ultimate team had their first loss on Tuesday, a tight 2 games to 1 match against Midland High school. Adam Ismaili-Alaoui won another match in dominating fashion, while Gabe Vroman and Kang Wee both played intense matches that went down to the wire. Both teams are in action again on Tuesday, with the Overwatch team playing against Midland high school and the Smash Brothers team playing against University of Detroit high school. Good luck to both teams! SSR is 1st hour today Join Key Club!!!! The next Key Club meeting will be today, October 15th in Ms. Nelson's room immediately after school. Key Club is an international club with clubs in more than 38 countries. Our focus areas include leadership, service, and character. Join Key Club!!! UKNIGHT will meet today, Tuesday, October 15th in D-11 at 2:30. This is a great club for meeting new people, playing games, and having crazy fun! Please join us for restorative yoga today from 2:45-4:00 in Room J-11. This will be a great opportunity to rest, relax, and stretch. We have the mats, so just wear comfortable clothes. We hope to see you there! Attention Students and teachers: We have a new “No Hall Pass List” with a long list of students. If your name is on the list, you are not permitted to leave your classrooms without an escort. Many of you ended up on the list due to excessive tardiness and absences. The goal is for everyone to maximize instructional time and students can’t do that if they’re not in class. Students can appeal at the end of the trimester. Improved attendance and reduced tardies are two of the major factors that will be considered. The Loy Norrix Counselors will be hosting a Financial Aid Night on Wednesday, October 16th during conferences.Representatives will be here to assist you and your parents with the FAFSA. Come join us in the library. Just 3 more spots available for the Peacejam Kenya adventure. Come learn about our safari, going to an elephant orphanage, doing community service and more at our Pot luck dinner this Thursday. See Mrs. May or Mrs. Johnson Sharpe for information. The next pick up for the clothing drive is this Friday. In our effort to collect as many items to help others we have now collected 1,864 items. The top 3 classes are as follows: In 3rd place is Mrs. Carrow in 2nd place is Peterson/May and currently in 1st place is Mrs. Rolfe and her classes with 421 times. Nominations for Homecoming remain open until Noon today! Go to norrix.votingforschools.com or take a picture of the QR code hanging around the school. Tell your friends to vote for you but hurry as the polls close exactly at Noon. Tick tick goes the clock!

Friday, October 11, 2019

The Knights Swimming & Diving results are in: We competed against Mattawan last night. We won 123-65. Thank you to the staff and students that came out and cheered for us last night. Next home meet will be on Tuesday. We will be celebrating our seniors. Go Knights!! Last night it was a wonderful evening filled with Norrix students cheering on the Norrix Men's soccer team win of 4-3 win over Kalamazoo Central. What a great team effort and what a great team effort! Seniors it is Michigan College Month! Today, October 11th - Western Michigan University will be in the Auditorium @ 1pm Attention students! Would you like to get help to prepare for the SAT's? There is a great opportunity to get yourself ready! Attend the High School SAT Boot Camp on Sunday October 13 from 2-6pm at the KPS professional Building. See Ms Naz or Mr Baker in the CIS office for details. Have too many clothes in your closets but don't know what to do with them? Bring them to the class of your choice and Peacejammers will come around during 3rd period to pick them up. The top two classrooms with the most donated items will receive a continental breakfast. Attention Seniors: all committees for the class of 2020 will meet today, October 11th in room A12 at 2:30. We will be setting up our calendars of deadlines. Select a senior Tshirt. Set up the senior video. View prom sites. This is very important for officers to attend. See Ms Van Lieu with questions. UKNIGHT will begin Tuesday, October 15th in D-11 at 2:30. This is a great club for meeting new people, playing games, and having crazy fun! Attention Students: On Monday, October 14th, from 6:00-7:30, KVCC will be hosting their annual College Night. The Loy Norrix Counselors will be at the event! This is a great opportunity to talk to representatives from a number of Michigan colleges. Please feel free to use your metro card. If you have transportation concerns, please see your counselor. The Loy Norrix Counselors will be hosting a Financial Aid Night on Wednesday, October 16th during conferences.Representatives will be here to assist you and your parents with the FAFSA. Come join us in the library. If you are a class of 2021 Executive Board member save the time and date for our next Board meeting - Before school in the TV room or afterschool in C-14 Monday, Oct 14th Interested in playing softball? Our first softball offseason conditioning challenge begins on Tuesday October 22. Meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday after school for 4 weeks. Bring a friend, get stronger and win prizes! See Coach Johnson in C12 for more information Attention students! There is a great opportunity for students interested in Arts to visit the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts on November 7th. Stop by and see Mr. Baker or Ms. Naz in the CIS office in the B-wing for more information. Permission slips need to be back by October 18th The Anti bullying club will meet the first Tuesday of the month starting Nov. 5th. Seniors: Check your KPS email for messages from Miss Nesbitt, your Promise Pathway Coach. She has online sign-up forms for colleges and more! Have you ever wondered what an AP class is like and if it is something you should sign up to take? Of course you have! New this year you will have the opportunity to take a peek into what happens in an AP class during an APeek day. An APeek day will allow you to sit in for a brief time on an AP class of interest to you. Students may come to the counseling office to sign up to participate in one of our APeek days throughout the year. Don't be scared just come take a peek into the world of AP. Attention KAMSC & ATYP students. If you are taking an AP class please stop by the counseling office & speak with Mrs. DeHaan regarding registration for your AP test. The annual Peacejam Pumpkin Painting Party will be Tuesday, October 22nd right afterschool in the cafeteria. This is a chance to listen to Halloween music, have refreshments and paint a pumpkin. When you finish you will decide what local agency you will give it to and then receive an extra credit coupon and a fast food coupon! Thank you Loy Norrix Students who participated in the Homecoming Survey... Your next step is to get on norrix.voting4schools.com and pick your favorite spirit days and pep assembly activities. Freshman, Sophomores, and Juniors can vote for their class virtues as well. These important polls close today at Noon. We will announce the results tomorrow afternoon. Thank you for all of your input in making Homecoming look the way you want it to look as students! We appreciate your feedback! If you have any issues logging in after 10am today or any questions, please stop by the Athletic Office!

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