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The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

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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, Columnist 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...

A visual representation of what an ADHD mind could look like.

The Truth About ADHD

Dominique Gregory, Columnist May 20, 2025

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent disorders in today's society. Instead of trying to hide the disorder and mask the symptoms like most people think, the key to...

Person standing next to lockers to avoid talking to a group of kids.

Selective Mutism

Rochelle Georges, Columnist May 20, 2025

When it comes to presenting or public speaking, people would often feel scared or anxious about it, but they still manage to push through anyway. However, for others, they may not be able to talk at all...

Red delta betta fish.

Improving Betta Fish Through Habitat Enrichment

Avii Moisseyeva, Columnist May 20, 2025

Enhancing the welfare of Siamese fighting fish, also known as betta fish, requires a multifaceted approach, with habitat enrichment playing a crucial role. A stimulating environment significantly impacts...

People lighting fireworks in celebration of India and Pakistan ceasefire.

India and Pakistan Conflict

Logan Safranek, Columnist May 20, 2025

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 7, 2025, India launched a series of attacks against Pakistan which, according to CNN, killed at least 26 and injured at least 46 more. The attack was prompted by an...

A group of white South Africans gather outside of the U.S. embassy in Pretoria.

Afrikaners Granted Regufe in the U.S. as Refugee Programs are Shuttered

Leo Yee, Columnist May 16, 2025

Around 83% of all American foreign aid has been abruptly shut off by the Trump Administration in the past few months of President Trump’s presidency, says Geneva Solutions. The complete evaporation of...

Officials from the Superstition Fire & Medical District at the rescue site.

Hiker Dies After Falling Unconscious On Trail in Arizona’s Gold Canyon

Siddharth Magadala, Columnist May 16, 2025

On the afternoon of May 11, 2025, a man died after suffering a seizure and cardiac arrest on a trail in Gold Canyon, located in the Superstitions, and his identity has now been released by investigators....

Seek, a monster from the game “Doors,” standing next to door 13.

Roblox Doors News

Rochelle Georges, Columnist May 14, 2025

“Doors” is a popular multiplayer game on the well-known platform Roblox. As of 2025, the horror game has had over six billion visits. In its success, many new features were added to the game, along...

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