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

Student Writes Love Letters to Strangers

Student Writes Love Letters to Strangers

Alexis Griffin, Columnist April 15, 2013

Recent college graduate Hannah Brencher is fighting her depression and anxiety by reaching out to others through random love letters. Brencher and her More Love Letters campaign are part of a growing number...

Video Game Fandom

Video Game Fandom

Aaron Ruacho, Columnist April 15, 2013

Video games are fun and addicting; they immerse the player into a whole new world to explore and create, as well as give players a chance to spend countless hours delving into every book and piece of lore...

Death Penalty: Should It Be Allowed To Live?

Evan Rosser, Arts and Entertainment Editor April 15, 2013

Capital punishment (death penalty) is a legal process that puts a person to death by the state as punishment for a capital crime. Judicial Decree calls it a death sentence, whereas many others will call...

Changes to Math: Not Terrifying?

Changes to Math: Not Terrifying?

Marty Rhey, Website Administrator February 27, 2013

Math is one of those subjects that most high schoolers groan about when it’s spoken of. We sit in class, trying to absorb as many of the formulas and concepts that you can, and try to at least pass that looming math...

Don’t Reach for Jack Reacher

Don’t Reach for Jack Reacher

Devin Jones, Head of Media and Photography January 31, 2013

Jack Reacher is the tale of a hardcore dude who has no fear of the night or Russian mobsters that try to monopolize the construction business. Directed and starring Tom Cruise, Jack Reacher is based on...

How To: Light-Up Jacket

How To: Light-Up Jacket

Evan Rosser, Arts and Entertainment Editor January 31, 2013

Have you ever wanted to create a light up shirt or jacket of your own? Then this guide is for you! By giving you step-by-step instructions and a detailed list of materials needed, you’re guaranteed to...

Political Debates in America

Political Debates in America

Luis Quintanilla December 12, 2012

Our generation of youth does not seem to care for politics. We perceive politicians as lost leaders and greedy children. They pout and throw a fit resembling an adolescent; resulting in our generation...

Yamamotos upcycled soda tab bracelets.

The Rise of D.I.Y. Culture

Jaime Faulkner, Editor In Chief November 29, 2012

 [portfolio_slideshow id=800] Author Maxine Hong Kingston once said, “In a time of destruction, create something.” Our generation has taken this to heart, and in spite of rising global tension and...

One of the suits of Batmans armor used in the Nolan film trilogy.

Myth of the Superhero, Reality of Imperfection

Jaime Faulkner, Editor In Chief November 15, 2012

One of the most powerful things about humankind is our ability to share stories. As long as we’ve been around, we’ve passed down information through storytelling, and it’s been key to the preservation...

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Humans of New York

Jaime Faulkner, Editor In Chief October 31, 2012

One of the earliest lessons we’re taught as children is not to talk to strangers.  This fear of the unknown is ingrained in us at a young age, and our world today is one of paranoia. This embedded anxiety...

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