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Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

President Isabella Essink and Treasurer Ella Stangl look over the agenda for an NHS meeting. The club meets biweekly to go over events and volunteer opportunities.

Young women involved in civic engagement and leadership face pressure to outperform

Lucy Langerveld, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

2023 was dubbed by mainstream media as the “Year of The Girl”: the "Barbie" movie dominated movie theaters and powerhouse pop artists like Beyonce and Taylor Swift broke records with global tours.  While...

New and old NHS members gather on the stage after the ceremony. Proud friends and family take photos of the inductees.

Loy Norrix National Honor Society welcomes the largest number of inductees in chapter history

Sophia Ciokajlo, Photo Editor January 18, 2024

The auditorium was filled with supportive family and friends waiting to watch as students upheld the long-time NHS tradition of committing to service. On Tuesday, Dec. 19th, the National Honor Society...

Cones stand in the LN parking lot to draw the loop that parents take for drop off. This prevents cutting past the line for drop off.

Loy Norrix tries new parking lot procedures to decrease congestion

August Crothers, Instagram Team May 9, 2022

Early in the morning as the sun rises, Kilgore Road is flooded by the cars of students, parents and staff on their way to school causing slow-moving traffic jams for people going to Loy Norrix, along with...

Senior Liam Braun is given instructions by a Red Cross staff member after donating blood. Loy Norrix students had the opportunity to donate blood on March 21 in the auxiliary gym.

March 18 Weekly News Digest: NHS Blood Drive, “Don’t Say Gay” bill and the 94th Oscars

News Team March 21, 2022

COVID-19 Updates  According to the New York Time’s COVID-19 Dashboard, there have been over 32 thousand new cases each day of COVID in the United States as of March 16. Around 802 cases are concentrated...

The Loy Norrix National Honor Society prepares for the blood drive with instructional video

James Hauke, Multimedia Editor March 16, 2022

Dracula Jr. urges Loy Norrix students to give back to their community. The Loy Norrix chapter of the National Honor Society prepares for the blood drive taking place on March 21 from 7:45 am to 1:30...

Former Loy Norrix student Myron Sykes after giving blood in 2016. Loy Norrix hasnt held the blood drive for 2 years due to Covid concerns, but hopes to return to form this March.

National blood shortage threatens to further harm the overwhelmed hospital system

Elias Nagel-Bennett, Copy Editor March 4, 2022

Blood drives are a time-honored tradition of high schools, whether run through the school itself, an advanced health class, or volunteer organizations like National Honor Society or Key Club. High schoolers...

The Nation Honor Society table of virtue being set up before the symbolic candles are lit. Each candle represents the pillars of NHS, character, service, scholarship and leadership.

Feb. 18 Weekly Digest: Sarah Palin defamation lawsuit, senior night for LN swimmers and Beijing Olympics 

News Team February 22, 2022

COVID Update According to The New York Times’ COVID-19 dashboard, there have been over 124 thousand new cases each day of COVID  in the United States as of February 17. Around 3 thousand cases are...

Loy Norrix Freshman Emerson Edwards addresses the KPS Board of Education at the Jan. 27  meeting.

Mask mandate to continue, spectator restriction to be lifted and more announced at Jan. 27 KPS School Board meeting

Elliot Russell, Editor-in-Chief February 7, 2022

On Thursday, Jan. 27, the Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Education held their bi-weekly meeting at the district office on Howard St. The Board members, accompanied by superintendent Dr. Rita Raichoudhuri,...

Sophomore, Hannah Getachew completes school work and attends NEHS meetings from her laptop.

National Honor Society members volunteer virtually

Milo Turner, Social Media Team June 1, 2021

Volunteering locally can be an easily accessible and rewarding way to give back to your community and use your skills to assist others.  The National Honor Society and National English Honor Society...

The National Honors Society continues their legacy with the induction of new members. The group has still been making efforts to serve amidst the presence of COVID-19.

The National Honor Society welcomes new inductees

Princess-J'Maria Mboup, Knights Speak Team March 19, 2021

“NHS [National Honor Society] is an organization that recognizes students that have excelled in scholarship, leadership, service and character. At our core, we are a service organization that strives...

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