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Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

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Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Welcome to the weekend.

Why the Weekend?

Ben Geist, Columnist January 19, 2020

Leaving school or work on a Friday afternoon is one of the best feelings in the world, and not many people care to question where the weekend came from, as long as they have it. However, the history of...

A map of the Horizon Honors secondary side, showcasing where the updated buildings are planned to be.

The Community Capital Campaign

Lilly Wolfe, Columnist January 19, 2020

As the student body grows, the campus needs to grow with it. The school intends to expand its campus through the new Capital Campaign. The Capital Campaign is a fundraising event to raise money for expansions...

Some Pretty Rad Dishes

Kalyn McLeod, Managing Editor January 19, 2020

I have always loved to cook. As I got older, I wanted to try and make new dishes and use new techniques. The problem was, I had trouble choosing what to make and what recipe to use. I wasn’t sure if...

The promotional poster of “Freaky Friday: the Musical.”

Freak Out!

Carsten Oyer, Editor-in-Chief January 19, 2020

Horizon Honors Performing Arts is bringing new life to a timeless classic, “Freaky Friday.” This play has gone through many mediums, and now we will be able to see it’s musical version, “Freaky...

Pa-Jammin in January

Pa-Jammin’ in January

Cameron Foley, Features & Extras Editor January 19, 2020

Horizon Honors Key Club is holding a pajama donation drive for Phoenix Children’s Hospital while awarding community service hours for donated pajamas. Donation boxes are located in the front office and...

As we say goodbye to Star Wars, fans everywhere are theorizing about the potential outcomes of the final movie.

The Resistance Reaches the End

Gael Solis, Columnist December 19, 2019

“Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker” is the last movie in the “Star Wars” saga, a franchise that has been around since 1977. This movie takes place one year after “Episode VIII: The Last Jedi,”...

Zora Griffin Todd on the front program of the Ahwatukee Foothills Nutcracker.

Swirling Snowflakes and Graceful Flowers

Kalyn McLeod, Managing Editor December 19, 2019

It was August of 2015, and I was begging my mom to take me to my friend’s Nutcracker performance. It was her first ever time in this show, and she was so excited. My mom was reluctant to buy the tickets...

Be careful of coal in your stocking this Christmas.

The History of Christmas Stockings

Isabel Kasathsko, Columnist December 19, 2019

A tradition in many homes during Christmastime is to put up stockings by the fireplace. Even though it is not clear when it became a popular Christmas tradition, these decorative socks have been around...

The Greatest Art Show

Yaniv Golden, Columnist December 19, 2019

On Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, Horizon Honors hosted a special event that happens at the end of each semester: the Art and Guitar Showcase. This night celebrates the achievements of the students who participate...

Miss Nigeria cheering on her friend.

These Women are Proving That the World has Changed

Madeeha Akhtar, Columnist December 19, 2019

Many women around the world are being judged for their race and other problems such as sexuality and economic background. These women are proving that the world still has the ability to change for the...

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