Skip to Main Content
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

School Events

Eighth Grade Farewell

Eighth Grade Farewell

Anniston Miller, Columnist May 16, 2025

The end of the school year is approaching faster than expected and with seniors graduating, we also have to say goodbye to the eighth graders. Many eighth graders have been in elementary and middle school...

Students with teachers in the science classroom.

What’s Your Favorite Part of the Year?

Marcel DeGraff, Columnist May 16, 2025

As the year comes to an end, it's important to recognize the memories we’ve had in the 2024-2025 school year. The Horizon Sun wants to celebrate these moments, so asked a few students about their highlights....

Image of Ms. Hillard outside the middle school doors.

Goodbye, Ms. Hillard

Renee Soto, Columnist May 16, 2025

Judith Hillard is a College Career Readiness and Scholastic Lab teacher here at Horizon Honors Secondary School. In her final year, The Horizon Sun had the opportunity to ask her some questions. She was...

Horizon Honors eighth grade contestants Gabby Dupnik, Mckenna Coburn, Marcelina Morcillas, DJ Sharr, Colton Steel, Cade Steel, Marcel DeGraff, and Rishabh Ramakrishnan.

Horizon Honors Students Soar At AzSEF

Marcel DeGraff, Columnist April 26, 2025

On March 27, 2025, I had the privilege of going to the Arizona Science and Engineering Fair (AzSEF). AzSEF brings together first-place winners from school, homeschool, district, county, and regional science...

Cast members of “The Addams Family”.

Horizon Honors’ Theater Presents: “The Addams Family”

Anniston Miller, Columnist April 24, 2025

The long-awaited Horizon Honors’ theater production of “The Addams Family” is now scheduled to open April 25! The show includes a rollercoaster of emotions, but is sure to bring fun for the whole...

Blaze the eagle performing tricks at the pep rally.

Homecoming Fanfare

Eli Geist, Editor of Campus Life and Sports February 10, 2025

Homecoming has been a tradition that brings students together, promoting a sense of school spirit and community. From competitive basketball games to delicious food trucks, this year’s homecoming had...

Middle School Travel Club in front of the National Archives.

Middle School Travel Club Trip to Washington D.C.

Eli Geist, Erin McGinty, and Jameson Kowalski March 28, 2024

Over spring break, members of the Horizon Honors Middle School Travel Club embarked on a five-day trip to the nation's capital, Washington D.C. The students got to explore monuments, memorials, museums,...

An advertisement graphic for the Homecoming Tailgate found in the Secondary Announcements.

Secondary Spirit Week and Homecoming at Horizon Honors

Suhani Singla, Columnist January 19, 2024

On Jan. 22, a spirit week is starting for middle and high schoolers. The spirit week is celebrating the Homecoming dance. Monday is going to start the week off comfy, with a Sweater Weather Day; wear comfortable...

Domenica Alberca Escobar (left) and Colton Johnston (right) wait to audition for "Beauty and the Beast."

Getting Ready for “Beauty and the Beast”

Rochelle Georges, Columnist January 17, 2024

Before Disney made “Beauty and the Beast” into a movie, it was originally a novel by Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve in 1740, according to Screenrant. “Beauty and the Beast” is about a prince who...

Prom royalty perform their traditional dance.

Great Gatsby, Great Prom

Sripriya Srinivas, Columnist May 17, 2023

A century later, the Roaring Twenties are still an incredibly popular time period aesthetically. It is fitting, then, that this year’s prom theme would be based on a classic taking place in the 1920s,...

Load More Stories