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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

Health

Reading can be beneficial to the mind and body.

Why Reading is a Form of Therapy

Dominique Gregory, Columnist May 8, 2025

People read for many reasons; whether to foster their skills or to relax, reading can help those who struggle with mental health issues. What you read is what you will learn. It can update your vocabulary...

Posters providing warnings about measles.

Measles Outbreak: Make Sure to Stay Vaccinated!

Prerna Singla, Columnist April 14, 2025

It’s rare that something deemed extinct comes back to life. However, diseases can never be fully eradicated from society as long as some people are still susceptible. As of April 8, 2025, there have...

The unidentified parent’s to the victim, covering their faces to avoid the media as they go in and out of court.

Ballerina’s Parents Finally Jailed After Years of Abuse

Prerna Singla, Columnist February 25, 2025

In Perth, Australia, justice has finally been brought to a victim of lifelong and lasting abuse. Due to Australian law, no members of the family involved in this case have been identified. However, for...

A cow.

Animals and People Across the Country Catch Bird Flu

Jameson Kowalski, Managing Editor April 5, 2024

Across the United States, farm animals such as cows and chickens have been testing positive for a disease known as avian influenza, more commonly referred to as avian flu or bird flu. According to the...

Depiction of correlation between social media and mental health decline

The Worsening Mental Health of Today’s Society

Jet Taft, Columnist March 8, 2024

It has become more and more apparent that the mental health of the world has declined. Time says, “Almost a third of U.S. adults now report symptoms of either depression or anxiety, roughly three times...

COVID vaccine before being administered.

COVID Vaccine Found to Have Three Links to Cardiac and Neurological Conditions

Jameson Kowalski, Managing Editor February 27, 2024

A new vaccine safety study has uncovered new side effects to many COVID vaccines. The effects, which are extremely rare, were discovered during the largest vaccine safety study to date. The side effects...

Ryne Sandberg during his prime while a member of the Chicago Cubs.

Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg Diagnosed with Cancer

Joey Miller, Columnist January 29, 2024

CNN reports that hall of famer Ryne Sandberg is undergoing treatment for his recent metastatic prostate cancer diagnosis. Sandberg has had a phenomenal career, playing 16 seasons in the Major League, winning...

The vaccine that is being used throughout Cameroon.

Cameroon Begins First Malaria Vaccine Rollout

Jameson Kowalski, Managing Editor January 25, 2024

Cameroon and the World Health Organization (WHO) have begun rolling out the first ever malaria vaccine to the public. This comes after many years of Cameroon, along with other sub-Saharan countries, have...

Healthy habits that contribute to longer lives.

Healthy Habits to Support a Longer Life

Jameson Kowalski, Managing Editor December 18, 2023

Being a healthy individual has many positive effects on people's lives. Whether they be physical or mental health benefits, being healthy always has a good outcome. One of the largest rewards for having...

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