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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

Books

The film industry has a history of ruining beloved series.

The Failure of Film

Claire Satiroff, Columnist May 19, 2023

Book-to-movie adaptations have a history of continuously failing to bring the book to life. Though directors are often shamed, this can happen for numerous reasons. Things such as going off the original...

Try these tips to get back into the joys of reading.

Ending a Reading Slump

Sierra Perlmutter, Columnist March 7, 2023

Reading slumps are periods of time where a person loses interest in reading and finds it hard to engage in books. While finding a book to end this may seem impossible, there are many different approaches...

Sappho proves to be an enduring figure in the lesbian movement.

Sappho’s Legacy

Sierra Perlmutter, Columnist February 3, 2023

For decades, Sappho has been regarded as a key figure in queer history. Words like “sapphic” and “lesbian” are directly derived from her name and home island of Lesbos, Greece, respectively. Her...

“Anne of Green Gables”: A Story of Belonging

“Anne of Green Gables”: A Story of Belonging

Sripriya Srinivas, Columnist October 27, 2022

The play  “Anne of Green Gables” is being put on by Horizon Honors on Thursday, Oct. 27th at 7:30 p.m. This play is based on a coming-of-age novel about a young orphan who is adopted by the Cuthbert...

Parallels in Heartstopper

Parallels in “Heartstopper”

Matlyn McShane, Columnist May 27, 2022

Heartstopper does a great job representing sexuality and teen problems.

Representation Featured in “Heartstopper”

Matlyn McShane, Columnist May 19, 2022

Alice Oseman is a British author of many young adult novels, including “Heartstopper.” “Heartstopper” started out as a graphic novel on Tumblr, and over the course of a few years, became a world-wide...

Clamp: Anime Studio With Years of Unfinished Works

Clamp: Anime Studio With Years of Unfinished Works

Luna Ruiz, Columnist January 11, 2022

Clamp: the studio famous for a good deal of anime and manga starting from the 1980s. They were most well known for stories of fantasy, romance, and their symbolism. It’s an all-female group that takes...

“DOWN WITH THIS SHIP” Release

“DOWN WITH THIS SHIP” Release

Allister McLeod, Editor of Student Opinion June 9, 2021

Mrs. Kingman, Horizon’s teacher for Creative Writing and various English courses, is now a published author. Horizon Sun: What is "DOWN WITH THIS SHIP" about? Katie Kingman: DOWN WITH THIS SHIP...

Avoiding Bland Characters

Avoiding Bland Characters

Allister McLeod, Editor of Student Opinion June 7, 2021

Characters are arguably the most important part of any piece of fiction. They carry the readers or viewers through a story, provide emotion and conflict, and give the readers or viewers figures to relate...

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