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The Horizon Sun

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The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

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French police block off the Louvre after the robbery.

Jewelry Heist in Minutes

Prerna Singla, Editor in Chief October 23, 2025

It was a bright Sunday morning in Paris, France, on Oct. 19, 30 minutes after the Louvre opened. The museum was filled with its traditional crowd of unsuspecting visitors. All the artifacts were in place,...

Picture of two high school students on their phones near lockers.

Should Phones be Allowed in Class?

Neelahn Johnston, Columnist October 23, 2025

Students having phones in class is currently one of the biggest debates in the United States. There are many pros and cons to having phones in school to highlight, as well as my own opinion. On one...

Psychopathy: What We Didn’t Know

Psychopathy: What We Didn’t Know

Ayana Bipin, Columnist October 23, 2025

The word psychopathy was first used in the early 20th century. It was just a filler for an unknown mental disease, something that didn’t fit into the other mental disorders at the time. People with depression,...

Servers in Need of Service

Servers in Need of Service

Parker Brandt, Columnist October 23, 2025

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the heavily used cloud service created by Amazon, had suffered a massive outage on Oct. 20, 2025. As of now, there is no known cause for this outage. The outage revealed the...

Picture of Momentus workers cleaning the payloads for the Vigoride rocket.

Momentous Occasions

Liam Gray, Columnist October 17, 2025

Momentus, easily mixed up with the word momentous, is a spaceflight company currently testing whether or not semiconductor crystals are able to be made in microgravity. Momentus had been close to bankruptcy...

NOAA satellite October 9th 2025 of Hurricane Priscilla

Why Phoenix is Facing Funky Rainfall

Parker Brandt, Columnist October 17, 2025

 On Oct. 12, 2025, the remnants, also known as “runoff”, of Hurricane Priscilla hit Phoenix and the surrounding areas. The storm runoff led to a massive amount of rain that struck the Phoenix metro...

United States Government Shut Down

United States Government Shut Down

Logan Safranek, Editor of Politics October 17, 2025

The United States Government indefinitely shut down in the early hours of Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. The situation is slightly convoluted, and contains many details that are quite unprecedented, so it is...

2024-2025 editing team.

Peace Out Journalism

Kalyn McLeod, Editor-in-Chief May 22, 2025

My first day as a seventh grader I remember walking into my journalism class, then instantly walking right out. I thought I was in the wrong class because I saw a bunch of high schoolers, and was so embarrassed...

The “Science” of Race

The “Science” of Race

Prerna Singla, Editor in Chief May 22, 2025

The discussion of science in relation to race has been revived as the U.S. faces another one of President Donald Trump’s executive orders, this time planning to revise history and remove focus on the...

Pope Francis

Who Was Pope Francis?

Elly Proctor, Columnist May 20, 2025

All around the world, bells tolled honoring a humble visionary from Argentina. According to AP News, Pope Francis passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:35 a.m. in his home at the chapel of the Domus...

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