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

Environment

Electric cars arent as ecofriendly as they seem.

Think Again About Electric Cars

Jameson Kowalski, Columnist December 9, 2022

Electric cars are being considered one of the only ways to save our environment from climate change. Electric cars have existed since the 1890s, but modern electric cars didn’t become popular until around...

The supercharged tree has the ability to change the fate of the climate.

The Spectacular Supercharged Tree

Melissa Sayadinejad, Columnist November 21, 2022

The "supercharged tree" is a hybrid poplar tree that has undergone genetic alteration in order to absorb more carbon dioxide and decrease the consequences of climate change, says ABC17 News. Climate issues...

The Nebraska Road 702 fire.

Western Wildfire Worries

Grace Freed, Columnist April 29, 2022

Two large fires in New Mexico, named the Calf Canyon and Hermit's Peak Fires, recently combined as they consumed every building in their way, says CNN. Firefighters have only contained 12% of the vast...

Recycling is an important part of protecting our planet.

Start Recycling, Save Our Earth

Melissa Sayadinejad, Columnist December 9, 2021

For years, recycling has been preached. Many haven't listened and, as a result, our earth is getting trashed. The EPA says that even though over the past 60 years 25 percent of people have begun recycling,...

#TeamSeas

#TeamSeas

Jacob Luecker, Columnist November 14, 2021

MrBeast and Mark Rober are not unfamiliar names to the internet, with MrBeast having over 73 million subscribers and Rober having 20.2 million. MrBeast is famous for giving away immense amounts of money...

H10N3 Bird Flu

H10N3 Bird Flu

Connor Davis, Columnist June 9, 2021

COVID is starting to settle down, but is a new virus stepping up to take its place? Recently, the number of COVID-19 cases have decreased thanks to the vaccine and other safety measures being taken...

The Tower Garden.

A New Way to Garden

Allister McLeod, Editor of Student Opinion May 14, 2021

The Tower Garden is a vertical garden, made to grow plants on its own. It uses a timer to periodically water plants with just the amount that they need and provides plants with the space to grow without...

The Pine Rockland Spider.

Pine Rockland Trapdoor Spider

Ty Larsen, Columnist May 11, 2021

On April 14, 2021, the Pine Rockland Spider was declared, after close examination, a new species of Trapdoor Spider. According to 9News, “experts believe a bite from a Pine Rockland is as painful...

Load More Stories