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

The World of Stories and Fables Chapter 16

Katy Abbe, Columnist March 10, 2014

Without a moment to lose, I sprinted into the hat shop. The strong, dizzying smell of mercury overwhelmed me and I stumbled forward. Jason grabbed onto my hand, preventing me from slamming into the carpeted...

Trapped in Childhood, Freed by Age

Trapped in Childhood, Freed by Age

Anthony Airdo, Columnist March 10, 2014

Turning 18 is a big deal. When you hit the magic number, you are now legally responsible for yourself. You can do a number of things that you couldn’t do before, like rent an apartment, or rack up credit...

This homeless man is sitting with his dog, his only companion, his best friend.
People stopped to put money in the poor man’s hat, not only  thinking about the man but also the starving dog.

Are You Really Helping the Homeless?

Ariana White, Columnist March 10, 2014

You may see many homeless people roaming around the area, either on the freeway or on sidewalks in your community. Oftentimes, they can be seen on the freeway begging for money, hoping that someone will...

Singing for the Suns

Singing for the Suns

Tyler Danner, Columnist March 10, 2014

On Feb. 25, the Cantabile Honors Chorale had the opportunity to perform at the Phoenix Suns game. The students arrived at the court, uniforms and all, to sing The Star Spangled Banner before the game began....

Welcome Spring to Your Home

Welcome Spring to Your Home

Emily LaBatt, Columnist March 10, 2014

This collection of spring themed DIY ideas are great for beginners and avid crafters. Both easy to complete, and a cute way to bring spring cheer, these ideas will be a hit. Decoupage Bottle- Materials: -...

St. Patrick’s Day Family Treat

St. Patrick’s Day Family Treat

Maggie Kenzler, Columnist March 10, 2014

It’s about time for the Irish season to come around, and families are searching for delicious sweets to make together; here is just the one! Grab a pot of ingredients and make these mouthwatering shamrock...

I got a chance to pose with a Blue Man after the show. I was excited to do this, as I had a great time at their performance; it amazed me that he stayed in character even when taking pictures with fans.

Mirthful Blue Men

Lauren Bander, Columnist March 10, 2014

“Experience the phenomenon.” From Feb. 25 to March 2, ASU Gammage was full of posters with this slogan on it, along with pictures of three blue men on a brightly-colored background. Those men are easily...

Small businesses offer unique, innovate shopping experiences, and by shopping small customers are supporting their local economies. These leather bracelets were created by a local designer and are sold at a local boutique.

Shopping Small, Giving Large

Anja Asato, Editor In Chief March 4, 2014

With big business and chain retailers making up almost every strip mall and shopping center, I’ve often found my favorite shop to be the rare small business. Although they may not have the biggest selection...

Many indie games have gained popularity over the past few years; they come from all genres, but they appeal to audiences everywhere.

Indie vs. Mainstream Games

Marti Weary, Rescue Copy Editor March 4, 2014

Independent or “indie” games have been on the upsurge recently; these are video games created by an individual or a small team, frequently without publisher support. Popular titles from the last few...

Dipping and Dying Distressed Shoes

Dipping and Dying Distressed Shoes

Kelleigh Hogan, Editor-in-Chief March 4, 2014

Materials: White canvas shoes Vaseline Dye in your desired color (I used Rit Dye Aquamarine) Cloth Baking powder Toothbrush Rubber gloves Begin by preparing the shoes before dying. Rub vaseline...

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