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

Spooky potion bottles

DIY Halloween Decorations under Five Dollars

Grace Freed, Columnist November 4, 2020

Spooky Potion Bottles Materials: Glass jars, jugs, or cups (you can get these at a dollar store) Labels (you can use a printer or buy them at a dollar store) Instructions: Print or purchase...

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“The Batman:” Set Leaks and Fan Theories

Luke Culver, Student Opinion Editor November 3, 2020

The internet has been abuzz lately as leaked photos have surfaced from the filming of the upcoming 2022 Batman film (directed by Matthew Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson Jr. as the titular hero). Fans...

Five-Minute Snacks

Five-Minute Snacks

Jolie Flack, Columnist November 3, 2020

1: Cinnamon Popcorn This cinnamon popcorn recipe is ready in minutes and it tastes delicious. Ingredients: ½ cup popcorn kernels 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons melted butter ...

The process to create a vaccine for COVID-19 is complex.

Development of the COVID Vaccine

Adam Khogyani, Columnist October 31, 2020

Since COVID, we have been battling the challenges of social distancing, wearing masks, and quarantining. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that they have spent over $30 million for pandemic...

Halloween during a pandemic will be very different than usual.

BOO! Spooky Season During the Pandemic

Ty Larsen, Columnist October 30, 2020

Many people around the country are wondering what to do for Halloween during the pandemic. Countless people are frightened of contracting COVID-19, supposedly meaning that a lot of people won't be going...

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Pins and Needles: A Guide to Dealing with Cactus Spines

Zane Khogyani, Columnist October 30, 2020

Finding yourself in a situation where you get a cactus needle stuck in you is never fun. Here’s what you can do if this happens.  First of all, get rid of the biggest needles first. “Start with...

The diabolical ironclad beetle.

The Indestructible Super Bug

Madeeha Akhtar, Columnist October 30, 2020

Scientists have recently discovered the diabolical ironclad beetle. It may not look pretty, but this bug makes up for it with its strength.  The diabolical ironclad beetle has been known to survive...

A throwback theater in its heyday.

Throwback Theaters?

Connor Davis, Columnist October 28, 2020

Due to COVID-19, many businesses have had to close their doors for safety reasons set by the state of Arizona. Luckily, many have started to re-open due to a drop in cases. This includes movie theaters,...

Two healthcare workers registering patients in New York.

Components of Contracting COVID-19

Amelia McCrory, Columnist October 28, 2020

With the world-wide pandemic continuing, numerous theories have been formed over the factors affecting the probability of testing positive for the virus. Despite the many opinions and uncertain nature...

Finished pan de muerto.

A Dead Delight

Abbi Prieto, Columnist October 28, 2020

Pan de Muerto is a traditional Mexican sweet bread that is typically baked on the holidays of Dia de los Inocentes (Day of the Innocents, which celebrates dead children), and Dia de los Muertos (Day of...

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