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Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

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 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...

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...

Opinion editor Thea Pipes illustration of her home away from home: the swimming pool. The illustration depicts swim starting blocks with the final block being colored as the Transgender pride flag, representing her place as a Trans athlete on the Loy Norrix womens swimming team.

Loy Norrix has made being a trans athlete feel safe

Thea Pipe, Web Editor February 1, 2022

Being transgender under any circumstance can be difficult. Being a trans athlete is a whole other level, especially when you’re going into a competition with students you’ve not interacted with before...

Loy Norrix swimming team holds up the number 1 after winning their meet against PN.

Women’s varsity swimmers take win against Portage Northern

Ari'el Abbott, Twitter Editor October 20, 2021

You can hear the water splashing as well as the student section cheering during the Loy Norrix women’s varsity swim meet against the Portage Northern High School Huskies.  On October 12, the meet...

Senior Maya Moore competing at one of her many events against Mattawan.

How swim has impacted senior Maya Moore

Isabella Ramsdell December 21, 2020

As we know, there are many different sports teams and extracurriculars at school, but we're gonna look into Senior Maya Moore’s life and how she developed a passion for swimming. “One of my friends...

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Allie Fried sets priorities for learning during her freshman year

Damarion Johnson, Guest Writer February 27, 2020

There are lots of youngsters out there who really dedicate themselves to their work and spend their time achieving to the fullest degree to be successful in life. Others are commonly known as wild and...

Sophomore Hailey Yoder racing in a freestyle event during a meet this season.

Varsity swimmers dedicate numerous hours to their sport

Claire Goodwin-Kelly, Sports Editor November 4, 2019

Loy Norrix junior Ellie Lepley wakes up at five in the morning most days, scrambling to eat, get organized and stay awake all at the same time. When she leaves to pick up sophomore Annika Schnell, the...

Diving into a Healthy Lifestyle: The Benefits of Swim

Diving into a Healthy Lifestyle: The Benefits of Swim

Justin Timmerman February 15, 2019

Swim team members work unbelievably hard with daily morning practices from 6 to 7 A.M, and then again, after school  from 2:45 to 5:15 P.M. Then over winter break, men swimmers have 3 hour practices...

On February tenth 2018, USA Michigan defeated Lakeshore Elite with the final scores being 25-21 and 25-14. USA Michigan went undefeated this day at Inside Outs facility.

Loy Norrix Students Fine-Tune Skills By Playing Club Sports

Olivia Ely March 13, 2018

Many students at Loy Norrix play club sports in addition to playing school sports to stay in shape, advance their skills in that sport, build their skills as leaders and become well-rounded players overall....

Sweaty Dude

Sweaty Dude

November 10, 2017

Artist: Clayton Falese

Senior Takary Dreams stands at the free-throw line during the basketball game against Kalamazoo Central on Friday, January 20th. Dreams is a former Giant and faced old teammates during the latest matchup of the rival schools. Photo Credit / Michaela Whalen

Recap Of The 2016/2017 Loy Norrix Winter Sports Season

Maxwell Link March 29, 2017

Bowling Team “We had a great season. We had a lot of fun. We worked hard and I think we proved we worked hard at the end when we won the conference,” said junior Trevor Morgan, captain of the bowling...

Hard Work Pays Off For Senior Swimmer

Hard Work Pays Off For Senior Swimmer

January 13, 2017

By Julia Perry Imagine getting out of the water and taking that big breath. Your mind is saying I did it, I made it through the race. The smell of chlorine fills the air, so familiar it’s as if it was...

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