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Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

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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...

A rat in a box while music is being played for it. The multi-colored dots represent the rats most common movement points.

Musical Rats

Jameson Kowalski, Columnist November 19, 2022

Rats are one of the world's most interesting creatures. Whether they are roaming around the New York sewers or spreading disease across Europe, rats are always up to something. Now researchers know that...

Apples newest iPhones are as advanced as ever.

Apple’s Advanced iPhone 14

Melissa Sayadinejad, Columnist November 2, 2022

Apple's latest high-tech products are the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. They were released on Sept. 16 and include many new features and material. There are several significant...

Female sports players continue to demand equal pay.

Equal Play, Equal Pay

Maya Zappa, Columnist October 27, 2022

Female athletes have always faced discrimination, and they aren’t getting paid a high enough salary for what they do on the field and or court. Women have a huge cut in their salary compared to male...

There are several fun ways to include your pets in the Halloween fun.

Halloween Festivities for Your Furry Friends

Sierra Perlmutter, Columnist October 27, 2022

When pets can’t have candy or go trick-or-treating, how do you include them in the Halloween spirit? There are tons of options! From dressing them up to taking pictures of them in front of pumpkins,...

Blood is a vital resource that you can give to those in need.

The Reasons for Donating Blood

Melissa Sayadinejad, Columnist October 27, 2022

A blood drive at Horizon Honors is scheduled for Oct. 31, and an excellent method to help those in need is to donate blood. Although the procedure can be frightening, giving blood is exceptional for both...

Using animal tissue for human needs is increasingly common.

The Ups And Downs of Xenotransplantation

Melissa Sayadinejad, Columnist October 19, 2022

The transplantation of organs, cells, or tissues from an animal to humans is known as xenotransplantation, explains Health Matters. Although it was experimented with in the early 1900s, the first successful...

Michael Phelps has accomplished much in the sport of swimming.

The Legacy of Michael Phelps

Melissa Sayadinejad, Columnist September 29, 2022

Michael Phelps was an unbelievably talented former American swimmer. Bruin Sports Analytics says that Michael Phelps is the most decorated swimmer of all time, with 28 Olympic medals, 23 of them gold,...

Swimming Statistics

Swimming Statistics

Melissa Sayadinejad, Columnist May 27, 2022

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