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

Over-tabbed, coffee-stained, and pre-owned, my college textbooks serve as my weapon of choice in winning an ‘A’ in my current English online class. College courses are a hard battle to fight, but they can only help you grow as a person and student.

Hunger Games 102

Alexa Geidel, Editor-In-Chief April 29, 2014

Thirty two go in. Only one comes out. And I plan to be that one. As I take the fateful plunge into finals week for my second college class, English 102: Rhetorical Argumentative Writing, it dawns on me...

Thursday at the Foothills Golf Club

Emily LaBatt, Columnist April 29, 2014

Last Thursday, April 17, the Horizon Honors golf team showed up at the Foothills Golf Club for a 3 o’clock match. According to the golf coach, Nate Agostini, the boys did especially well at the match....

The Honorable Dean Fink speaks to students about the case and his role as a judge during the lunch recess. Students were able to see what they have been learning about firsthand in the courtroom.

A Firsthand Look at the Legal Process

Anja Asato, Editor In Chief April 25, 2014

The Horizon Honors Law classes had the unique opportunity of watching a trial at the Superior Court of Maricopa County last week. Before the trial, Horizon Honors parent Roger Wood, who was representing...

José Andrés Girón showcases his work in several museums, yet he and fellow artists are often underappreciated in the world. The Phoenix Vintage Series exhibition was displayed in Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center.

Job Discrimination

Kelleigh Hogan, Editor-in-Chief April 25, 2014

In American society, our judgement of success is usually based on careers. Rarely do we identify success among the struggling or successful artists, journalists, authors, and others in the creative part...

The World of Stories and Fables Chapter 21

Katy Abbe, Columnist April 25, 2014

I flew through the forest, winding around stumps and bushes as I rushed to where the cries were emanating. My scarlet cloak snagged onto countless of obstacles and branches scratched at my cheeks but I...

A makeup collection should be eclectic. Makeup is about experimenting not only with colors and techniques, but brands and styles also.

To Splurge Or Not To Splurge

Alexa Geidel, Editor-In-Chief April 25, 2014

The artistry of makeup is complex. The artistry behind the makeup is even more so. Like a painter who picks his brushes and paints with the utmost care, a makeup artist must do the same. Not all the best...

Photo Highlights of Spring Fling

Photo Highlights of Spring Fling

Serge Hattasch, Columnist April 21, 2014

Spring Fling is a carnival-style event at Horizon Honors, where students, their friends, and their families are invited to come and have fun. There are rides, food, and games where students can win prizes....

“The Selection” is a story of coming of age, friendship, and identity in a world of challenges and hardships. “The One” will be released on May 6.

Select This Latest New Trilogy

Kelleigh Hogan, Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2014

America Singer is your typical seventeen year old. No, wait. America Singer is the fortunate one of thirty five girls chosen to enter a competition that winning or losing can change her entire future....

The World of Stores and Fables Chapter 20

Katy Abbe, Columnist April 21, 2014

The bar was almost deserted when I wandered over to the counter. There were only few men sitting around, talking calmly about sheep and wool trading, and a young girl sitting in the far corner, huddled...

Going to prom shouldn’t be stressful, but whatever choice you make, make sure you know you’re doing the right thing for you. Spot the difference: my freshman prom, 2014; my mother’s freshman prom, Shenandoah High School, Albany, New York, 1973.

It’s Raining On Prom Night

Alexa Geidel, Editor-In-Chief April 14, 2014

It’s that time of year again.  Yep, prom season. All your favorite magazines hopelessly devote page after page with ‘prettiest prom ever’ and ‘hairstyles for the prom queen’ and stores pack...

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