Loy Norrix High School
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| Loy Norrix High School | |
| Address | |
|---|---|
| 606 East Kilgore Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001 |
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| Information | |
| Superintendent | Michael Rice |
| Principal | David LaPrarie |
| Vice principal | Andrew Laboe |
| Enrollment |
1393 (2005) |
| School type | Public |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Language | English |
| Motto | "Where Students Come First" |
| Mascot | Knight |
| Color(s) | Blue & White |
| Founded | 1961 |
Loy Norrix High School is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serving students from ninth through twelfth grades. It is one of two high schools in the Kalamazoo Public Schools district. Loy Norrix educates roughly 1400 students. Loy Norrix High School opened in 1961 after Kalamazoo Central High School graduated just under 800 students in 1960, its largest graduating class to that date. Loy Norrix students are eligible for the Kalamazoo Promise, which provides reduced or free college tuition for students attending public colleges in Michigan.
[edit] Notable alumni
- T.J. Duckett- Class of 1999, NFL running back, Detroit Lions, Washington Redskins, Atlanta Falcons, Michigan State University.
- Little John Flowers- Class of 1998, Former NFL running back, NFL Europe, Michigan State University.
- Tim Nordwind- Class of 1994, Bass player for OK Go
