ESL teachers Bright Egwim and Jennifer Kruger encourage diversity and teach students how to advocate for themselves

Josephine Velo and Alice Damashek • December 6, 2023

Bright Egwim welcomes newcomers in his ESL class There are many teachers at Loy Norrix, but only a few have a whole class of students who don't speak the same language as their peers. For Bright Egwim...

English-language learning students at Norrix explain what helps them learn

Skylar Zajac, Josephine Velo, Rosie Hill, Isabella Figueroa, Sophia Wrzesinski, and Flora Harper • December 6, 2023

Through hardship, 15-year-old Afghani refugee has found strength

Josephine Velo, Executive Director • June 2, 2023

Editor's note: The name of the student in the following story was changed due to the sensitive nature of the topic. One of the largest locations for receiving unaccompanied refugee minors is West Michigan,...

A Quick Look at Three Arabic-Speaking Loy Norrix Students

Henry Snapp • October 5, 2017

Imagine moving across the world to a new country. You would face a whole new set of challenges; learning the culture, finding a house, getting a driver's licence, the list goes on, but most important of...

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