Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Castle Romeo atmospheric nuclear test, 1954

U.S to Nuke Moon in 1950s?

Tiara Chakkaw, Associate Editor - Features and Extras December 12, 2012

The “Space Race” of the late fifties is an important part of the United State’s history, but many are unaware of the strange facts and plans considered during this time period. Project A-119 is one...

Adaptation of photograph by Gamma Man, available under a Creative Commons

Attribution license. Copyright © 2009 Gamma Man  November 8, 2012.

Lincoln Review

Marty Rhey, Website Administrator December 10, 2012

Lincoln, released on November 16, revolves around the time period near the end of the Civil War. President Abraham Lincoln was just re-elected as President, and he was trying to pass the 13th Amendment,...

The Myth of Slender Man

The Myth of Slender Man

Aaron Ruacho, Columnist December 10, 2012

Almost every teenager in America has heard of Slender Man, the freakishly tall albino bald man with no face and a taste for nice suits. This horrifying figure stalks people, lures them into the woods,...

Texting and Driving: Is it Worth it?

Alex Dockery, Senior Columnist / Photographer December 10, 2012

All drivers at some point in their driving career has received a text message while driving. In this moment drivers are faced with a decision to either read it or leave it. When you pick up and read a...

Used with permission by Soha Ghanian

Student Spotlight: Soha Ghanian

Alex Dockery, Senior Columnist / Photographer December 10, 2012

It’s no surprise that while most people were sitting in their rooms spending obscene amounts of time on the internet this summer, Soha Ghanian, grade 12, was  immersed in research. She spent her time...

Spencer Knippers, grade 11; Sam Walker, grade 12; and Kelly Lockett, grade 11 watch as Tyler Wright, grade 11, creates a ceramic artifact in Mythology.

Artifacts in Mythology

December 9, 2012

Spencer Knippers (11), Sam Walker (12), and Kelly Lockett (11) watch Tyler Wright-Klepfer (11) as she makes an artifact in Mythology. She and her classmates have spent the year learning about myths, legends,...

Gingerbread Men Recipe

Gingerbread Men Recipe

Josh Taylor, Senior Columnist December 9, 2012

If you are anticipating Christmas just like every department store in America, then this recipe for traditional gingerbread cookies is just the thing for you to impress your friends and family this holiday...

Computers in the Wink of an Eye

Devin Jones, Head of Media and Photography December 9, 2012

Dr. Aldo Fiasal, lead researcher at the College of London, has recently created a pair of glasses that allow you to do just about anything on your computer in the blink of an eye. How? With a new system...

A Rise of the Guardians Review

A Rise of the Guardians Review

Alex Dockery, Senior Columnist / Photographer December 5, 2012

Dreamwork’s Rise of the Guardians follows the journey of Jack Frost, voiced by Chris Pine, as he struggles to discover his purpose. He is chosen as a new Guardian alongside Nick North, voiced by Alec...

Skyfall Review

Skyfall Review

Aaron Ruacho, Columnist November 29, 2012

The third James Bond film featuring Daniel Craig , Skyfall, was released on November 9 and has been hailed by critics as the best Bond film ever. Not only was it full of the traditional action and intrigue...

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