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New Eco-Art class blooms at Loy Norrix
Lucas Greene, Social Media Editor
• October 7, 2024
![Freshman Juan Ortiz-Ponce listens to music while he types his story. He is so heavily focused and engaged on his work. He finds that when he listens to Spanish music it helps him focus.](https://knightlifenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/PickettFeature-copy-692x900.jpg)
Students and teachers disagree about whether music should be allowed in classrooms
Carter Pickett, Multimedia Editor
• March 14, 2023
![Students in James Bellwares Career and College Readiness do a worksheet to learn
about different organizations they can join after highschool. They looked at the National Guard,
Peace Corps, and Teach for America.](https://knightlifenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_8953-900x600.jpg)
Students respond better when teachers actively engage classes
Edwin Ciokajlo
• January 13, 2023
![Sophomore Myah Walker has decided to meet with Spanish teacher Linsey Bain in the morning. Walker has questions on a story she wrote so she decided to go to Mr. Bain to read the story to her, because she trusts her.](https://knightlifenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/photo-900x416.jpg)
The importance of teachers showing off personality while teaching
Brandi-Rose Phiri, Business Manager
• October 26, 2019
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