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Student journalist Isabella Figueroa smiles as she takes a photo of herself in the mirror. Last year, she reported on Michigan News Agency owner Dean Hauck’s way of understanding her community and her people.

Former student reporters continue to use journalistic skills to thrive in college

Axel Herrera-Villalobos, Opinion Editor November 21, 2024

Months have passed since former Knight Life reporters finished high school with the Class of 2024. Although they're no longer part of the newspaper staff, these students have continued to use skills learned...

4 Star University of Michigan commit Cole Cabana runs down the side line in his last high school game

High school recruiting star ratings don’t matter

Alex Houslander April 5, 2023

College football experts, NFL scouts, coaches and even players have argued about whether “recruiting stars” matter.  Highly sought after players out of high school are recruited by colleges using...

Knights Speak: Fall Fashion

Knights Speak: Fall Fashion

Josephine Velo, Destiny Gutter, and Foster Neve-Jones December 16, 2022

https://youtu.be/1egFM8WxBAM

Headband Henny performing at a concert in Kalamazoo on May 20th. As he ends the night the crowd goes crazy

Local artist and Loy Norrix alumni Henry Parwoth pursues his passion of music

David Henry, Social Media Team December 12, 2022

Kalamazoo is one of the places in Michigan where artists can really thrive, with things like Art-hop, the local downtown art exhibit or just the culture of the city. It makes its mark as an art epicenter...

Credit: @barsnetti

Conner’s Critiques: “Turning Red” and “Embracing the Panda” are fever-dream insights on the struggles of growing up. 

Conner McBride, Staff Writer April 20, 2022

“Turning Red,” released on Feb. 21, 2022, tells the story of Mei Lee as she faces the trials of growing up while having a strained relationship with her mother.  First and foremost, this movie...

“Monster Hunter: Rise” released for PC alongside an announcement for DLC

“Monster Hunter: Rise” released for PC alongside an announcement for DLC

Fletcher Elsholz, Twitter Team February 18, 2022

The “Monster Hunter” franchise has sold over 68 million copies worldwide and is most successful in Japan and constitutes about 27 million of total sales. A majority of “Monster Hunter” titles have...

Mrs. May has been at Norrix for 39 years and her contributions are priceless. After she retires, she plans to move to Colorado to be closer to her daughter's family. She has already made calls about starting a Peace Jam at the local high school.

Sveri May: a Loy Norrix life and legacy

Hannah Locke, Editor in Chief June 10, 2021

A lot can happen in 39 years, Sveri May is a testament to that. Current Loy Norrix teacher, Mrs. May, attended Loy Norrix High School for her sophomore and senior years-- she spent her junior year in Stockholm,...

Senioritis: An inevitability of age or a result of flawed school policies?

Senioritis: An inevitability of age or a result of flawed school policies?

Sophie Decker, Web Editor, A/V Editor May 27, 2021

As the end of the year approaches, “senioritis” begins to set in for many students as they get ready to leave high school. This “condition” is often viewed as students getting lazy or complacent,...

Amy (Bella Ford) practices her technique to be more Zen.

The Loy Norrix theatre department stages a musical about the complexity of growing up

Melissa Preston, Chief Copy Editor May 11, 2021

“It's such a struggle to learn and perform an entire musical in basically just one month, but we did it and it is so gratifying to see it come together,” said senior Kamryn Kimbrough, an actor in the...

If KPS decides to go hybrid for the last trimester of the 20-21 school year this will be the first time students will be in schools since March of last year.

Kalamazoo Public Schools decides whether to transition to a hybrid schedule for the third trimester of the 20-21 school year

Lilly MacInnis, Photo Editor/Social Media Team February 5, 2021

Kalamazoo Public Schools decides whether to transition to a hybrid schedule for the third trimester of the 20-21 school year On February 11th, 2021 Superintendent Raichoudhuri will deliver the decision...

Class of 2020 seniors playing Tug of war against juniors at a pep assembly celebrating the LN sports teams.

The class of 2021 is missing out on more than class of 2020

Yasmin Mosqueda, Social Media Team January 23, 2021

Class of 2021 started off their senior year via virtual classes. Senior year is one of the most important and exciting years for your high school experience, but this year is very different from others....

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