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Knight Life

Amelia Wood conducts a welcome meeting with the new improv members. Wood asks everyone to introduce themselves.

A decade of stage performance leads senior Amelia Wood to captain improv team

Sophia Wrzesinski, Assistant Graphics Editor September 22, 2023

Children crowd around the wings of the stage dressed in costume and face makeup, awaiting their cue. They chat and giggle together, forgetting how much noise they’re making. Amelia wasn’t merely performing...

Students use their phones during instructional time in class.

A new cell phone procedure is on the horizon for the 23-24 school year and it could be a great change of pace for learning in the classroom

Alex Houslander June 7, 2023

When you walk into a classroom at Loy Norrix High School, no matter the teacher's personal procedure, there’s phones out everywhere, at all times of the school day. Whether teachers are willing to let...

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

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

Josephine Velo, Executive Director of Visual and Digital Media June 2, 2023

One of the largest locations for receiving unaccompanied refugee minors is West Michigan, according to an article by Hillside Middle School. When the Taliban took over Afghanistan in August of 2021, sophomore...

Knight Life Life: Yearbook vs. Knight Life Kickball Game

Wolfgang Madonia, Arts and Entertainment Editor/Social Media Team June 2, 2023

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“John Wick 4” is a perfect finale to an incredible quadrilogy

“John Wick 4” is a perfect finale to an incredible quadrilogy

Alex Houslander May 31, 2023

The John Wick films are bloody, non-stop action-packed movies to come out over the past decade. This series screams Keanu Reeves, and he absolutely rocks the role as John Wick.  The series starts with...

“M3GAN is the best movie of 2023 thus far

“M3GAN” is the best movie of 2023 thus far

Alex Houslander April 12, 2023

The possessed doll and animals coming to life idea has been done many times before with movies like “Child’s Play,” “Annabel,” “Ted,” “Paddington,” and even “Winnie The Pooh.” But...

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...

Conners Critique’s: “Avatar: Way of the Water” isn’t really worth the wait

Conners Critique’s: “Avatar: Way of the Water” isn’t really worth the wait

Conner McBride, Staff Writer March 20, 2023

Three hours is a long time. In three hours you could drive to Chicago, assemble that armchair you bought from IKEA, cook a good portion of Thanksgiving dinner or watch the newest movie in the Avatar Series:...

Nadia Abbott takes the mic to wrap up the Black History Month rally. When asked if she had anything to say to students at Loy Norrix, she replied, “Stop hurting each other.”

Student-led Rally: A discussion of police brutality and life for Black students

Josephine Velo, Executive Director of Visual and Digital Media March 2, 2023

In response to continuous police brutality, on Feb. 10, a student rally took place at Loy Norrix. The rally was organized by Norrix senior Nadia Abbott and included multiple student speakers who showcased...

Freshman Elijah Reigle listens to music while working on an assignment.   He states that it blocks out other background noises so its easier to concentrate.

Music in the classroom is beneficial and helps students succeed

Miya Timmer, Staff Writer February 15, 2023

Walking into a classroom and seeing the majority of the students with earbuds in would be shocking to someone who hasn’t been in school for the last half decade.  Within the past few years, advancements...

“Stray”: The first good non-action game in a long time

“Stray”: The first good non-action game in a long time

Alex Houslander, Social Media Editor January 11, 2023

You will never find a more versatile video game than “Stray.” “Stray” is an adventure game about a stray cat that accidentally enters a cybernetic society populated by machines and robots. He...

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