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Andrea Villalobos performs the traditional folklorico Jarabe Tapatio dance for elementary students on Cinco De Mayo. The Villalobos ladies are seasoned members of the dance team, Cualquati Folklorico, in Maricopa.

Cinco de Mayo

Alexa Geidel, Editor-In-Chief • May 13, 2014

Cinco de Mayo, a holiday that commemorates Mexico’s unlikely triumph at the Battle of Puebla, fell on a Monday this year, and the Villalobos family was there to welcome it in. To help bring the celebration...

These students belong to Ms.Beets and Mr. Shand’s PE class on Blue days. Some students gathered around to take a picture at Skateland on Tuesday, May 6.

PE Skateland Field Trip

May 13, 2014

The middle school PE classes went on a field trip to Skateland on May 6 and 7. Both Ms. Beets and Mr. Shand’s classes participated in this event. Students spent the day skating and received unlimited...

From left to right: Seniors Blaykleigh Smythe, Mikaela Martin, Chris Senna, and Connor Pendleton pose for a picture during their signing ceremony.

Signing for College

Kai Farley, Columnist • May 13, 2014

Horizon Honors athletes have drawn special attention to the golf, track, cross country, and volleyball teams this year. Seniors Chris Senna, Blaykleigh Smythe, Mikaela Martin, and Connor Pendleton have...

Game, Set, Match

Lauren Arenas, Student Opinion Editor • May 10, 2014

The season for the inaugural boys’ volleyball team came to an end on March 6. The boys fought valiantly throughout the season, even taking home three wins against D1 schools. Because there is only one...

This scrumptious salsa was gone in a few days, and is the perfect complement to tons of snacks!

The Salsa of Choices

Addy Bennett, Editor-in-Chief • May 7, 2014

Restaurant style salsa is one of the loves of my life and it’s especially good homemade.  That’s exactly why this recipe will make your day.  This salsa calls for a can of diced tomatoes, but here’s...

The World of Stories and Fables Chapter 23

Katy Abbe, Columnist • May 7, 2014

After I purchased a couple pouches of hazelnuts, I met up with Jason to get the horses. As it turned out, there were only two horses we were able to purchase. Jason grumbled on the way home, but I reminded...

Tuesday, Apr. 29, the baseball Seniors were commemorated for their involvement during the past four seasons. It was their last year of HS Varsity Baseball, they consider this one of the most special games of the season

Eagle’s Baseball Season Ends with Senior Night

Maggie Kenzler, Columnist • May 1, 2014

The HS Varsity Boys’ Baseball team celebrated their first Senior Night in Horizon Honors history against Central High School on Tuesday, Apr. 29 at 3:45 pm at Red Mountain Park There were posters...

Harry Potter, The Fault In Our Stars, and The Hunger Games are all examples of best-selling books of the generation. While these books all have qualities that make them good reads, sometimes looking at the less-known books will provide for a better reading experience.

The Pitfalls of Popularity

Lauren Arenas, Student Opinion Editor • May 1, 2014

This article is not going to be about people who peak in high school or snobby cheerleaders; instead, it will be about books, because books can be popular too. Not to sound pretentious, but the unfortunate...

The World of Stories and Fables Chapter 22

Katy Abbe, Columnist • May 1, 2014

When I woke up the next morning I had a nasty flavor of acid in my mouth. I blinked open my eyes wearily, seeing only a palette of greens and browns mixed together. After rubbing the grit from my eyes,...

NJHS Daycare Buddies

Emily LaBatt, Columnist • May 1, 2014

Daycare Buddies is an opportunity for NJHS members to help out in their community, and a chance to gain experience with children. Although there are three dates available to members, they must attend a...

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