Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

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Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Celebrate the last moments of summer at the Sadie Hawkins dance.

Sadies is Here!

November 16, 2019

Horizon Honors’ Sadie Hawkins dance is just around the corner on Friday, Nov. 27, taking place in the Multi-Purpose Room and lasting from 7-10 p.m.  The theme of this year’s dance is “Caribbean...

With nothing but a shoebox, you can help a child in need of a Christmas gift.

Santa’s Shoeboxes

Kalyn McLeod, Managing Editor November 16, 2019

The holidays are coming up fast, and everyone is getting excited about the holiday cheer. But there are many people who have nothing to be excited about. Whether it is because they are refugees, or just...

An image of the columnist (bottom right) performing a dance.

Dancing and Inner Demons

Emily Withrow, Columnist November 16, 2019

Generally, I am picky and detail-oriented about almost everything. I love to organize, place things where they belong, and have my own set schedule. Often, I reflect on myself and try to critique things...

Some of Horizon’s new promotional products.

Horizon’s Cozy Coverings

Cameron Foley, Features & Extras Editor November 16, 2019

Horizon Honors opened a new merch line on Nov. 1, 2019. Sales online will continue until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 17, after which acquiring a cool new garment will be impossible. The merchandise features...

Noor Alexandria Abukaram running the 5k cross-country race.

Ohio Runner Disqualified Because of Hijab

Madeeha Akhtar, Columnist November 9, 2019

Sixteen-year-old Noor Alexandria Abukaram had just run her best time yet, with her team heading to the regional competition, but she was devastated. According to CBS News, when the team went to check their...

Sherlock Holmes (junior Jocey Price) takes a selfie with her castmates.

Behind-the-Scenes of the Mysterious “Ms. Holmes”

Yaniv Golden, Columnist November 9, 2019

Rehearsal for “Ms. Holmes” began on Aug. 9, and the show has come a long way since then. The production started off in the community room with a makeshift stage of tape, and now it has a wonderful...

Present-Day Paperbacks

Carsten Oyer, Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2019

You have probably been reading classic books since the beginning of your education. Books such as “To Kill A Mockingbird” or “A Tale of Two Cities” have been around for long enough, and have discussed...

Bella Raos sweet sixteen.

A Very Sweet Sixteen

Bella Rao, Columnist November 8, 2019

In many North American cultures, turning 16 is a big part of a young girl’s life. Usually, a party is thrown, which can range from a small house party with family only, to huge events with a DJ and expensive...

The Eagles celebrate after scoring a point.

Angry Birds: Eagles Defeat Falcons

Selina Fluty, Editor of Student Opinion November 8, 2019

On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Horizon Honors girls’ volleyball team was eager to win against the Fountain Hills Falcons, as this game decided if the team will compete in the state tournament. Several of the...

Saving the planet, one tree at a time.

Mr. Beast Speaks for the Trees

Cameron Foley, Features & Extras Editor November 8, 2019

Internet personality and viral YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, who goes by “Mr. Beast” online, was recently challenged to plant 20 million trees when he reached 20 million subscribers. In order to achieve...

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