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Kalamazoo Promise is a Gift that Pressures Students to Excel

Kalamazoo Promise is a Gift that Pressures Students to Excel

May 30, 2018

By Jose' Luis Campos Kalamazoo is counting on us. All of the US is watching us.        The Kalamazoo Promise is a great gift for Loy Norrix students because getting a college degree will give us...

The varsity womens softball team pose for a picture in front of the dug-out. Photo Credit / Kristi Johnson

Setting Their Sights: Women’s Varsity Softball Showcases Talent From All Ages

Bonnie Bremer May 15, 2018

The crowd falls silent as the batter steps up to plate. Getting into position, her cleats sink further into the dirt as the anticipation builds. The golden sphere is pitched into the air, as she tightens...

Junior Jess Boer pitches during Loy Norrixs double header against Mattawan. They lost both of their games, 20-0 and 11-2. Photo Credit / Bailey Handley

Softball Rebuilds After Major Changes

Bailey Handley May 31, 2017

When a team graduates nine seniors, the opportunity arises to fill positions with players who have a coachable attitude and the will to win. This situation also gives coaches the chance to try players...

Senior Noel Cavey congratulates sophomore Yohaness Ademodi at home plate following Ademodis two-run homer in the bottom of the 7th inning, to tie up the game. The Knights came out on top against the Kalamazoo Home School Cougars in extra innings for a win on senior night.

KNIGHTS BASEBALL SWINGS INTO DISTRICTS

Michaela Whalen May 31, 2017

Last year, on May 31st, 2016 the Loy Norrix High School baseball team celebrated a big 4-3 win over their first opponent, Gull Lake, in districts. Reflecting back on this major win, Senior catcher Griffin...

Tony Dougherty and Ryan Ross try to figure out how to make a K for K College, the swimmers will continue to swim together on Kalamazoo College’s swim team. “I chose K, one, because I got accepted but, two, because I really felt at home at K. I know it’s still in Kalamazoo but I feel like I can still be on the campus and away from home, but it is still here and that’s nice but I really love the campus and I love all that K has to offer,” said Dourgherty. Photo Credit / Griffin Conley

Loy Norrix Athletes Sign to Compete at the Next Level

Abby Farrer May 30, 2017

At Loy Norrix, athletes who were moving on to play their sport in college used to have individual signing days which were held in the main hall conference room. This year was different. Signing Day was...

The Junk in Seniors' Trunks

The Junk in Seniors' Trunks

Frankie Stevens May 30, 2017

Rachel Thompson Most Interesting item- This walking stick that I used for hiking over spring break. Favorite Item- The towels from South Carolina and the multiple pairs of shoes.   “My car may always...

Maggie Grabemeyer, junior varsity goalie and field player, deflects a Mattawan player from getting the ball. This is Grabemeyers first year playing as a Knight. Photo Credit / Deanna Puca

Loy Norrix Soccer Team Ready to Rock the Field

Sarita Nieminen April 21, 2017

The spring has arrived, and for the Loy Norrix Women’s soccer team, it means putting their cleats on and running out to the soccer field. Soccer is a team sport where every individual matters. You’re...

Loy Norrix Knights are 'All in this Together' for the Spring Musical

Michaela Whalen February 20, 2017

  The differences between a Knight and a Wildcat will quickly disappear when the theatre students here at Loy Norrix High School hit the stage next month in their performance of “High School Musical.” February...

Loy Norrix Loses Classmate in Yet Another Tragedy

Loy Norrix Loses Classmate in Yet Another Tragedy

Emma Whitehead February 14, 2017

On the evening of January 20th, Loy Norrix High School students suffered a major loss. Friday afternoon at the Loy Norrix vs. Kalamazoo Central basketball game students began receiving phone calls and...

NFL Player Takes a Knee for the Injustice in America

NFL Player Takes a Knee for the Injustice in America

Abby Farrer November 7, 2016

People protest in different ways, from on the streets to social media. Colin Kaepernick, quarterback for the 49ers, has been kneeling while the national anthem plays before each of his games. Kaepernick...

Growing Up in Post 9/11 America

Sidney Richardson September 26, 2016

“I was a freshman in high school, I was at my locker and some kid told me what happened and all we did for the rest of the day was watch the news,” said English teacher John Kreider. The events of...

Veteran () reads his report written by Loy Norrix students at the VA picnic May 26th. After eating lunch with his group he looks down and reads the biography about his service and his life. Photo Credit / Jonnie Palone

Students Explore Veterans Experiences at Battle Creek VA

Jonnie Palone June 14, 2016

  Students excited to meet their veterans steadily walk off the bus in the area of Battle Creek known as the Veterans Affair. The Veterans Affair (VA) facility provides benefits, support and medical...

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