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Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

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There are several medications which can reduce the factors which cause allergies.

Allergy Causes and Cures

Allister McLeod, Editor of Student Opinion February 9, 2021

Allergies are a pain for almost everyone who has them. People can’t enjoy certain foods, be around certain animals, or even go outside during certain seasons without risking a stuffy nose or allergic...

Notion is an easy-to-use tool to stay organized.

Notable Notion

Jolie Flack, Columnist February 9, 2021

Notion is an all-in-one workspace to organize your projects, tasks, notes and calendars. It was released in 2016 by Ivan Zhao and was inspired by the early ideas and tools of the Industrial Revolution. Many...

Texting may be an easy method of communication, but getting too many can be stressful.

How Many Texts Are Too Many?

Nessah Wendt, Columnist February 9, 2021

Texting is a great way to contact friends and family but sometimes it's easy to get carried away with how many texts you keep sending. Odyssey says that it is easy to get carried away when messaging someone,...

Poyang Lake after being cleared for sand mining.

The Damages of Sand Shortages

Lilly Wolfe, Columnist February 8, 2021

Sand is a lot more essential than you might think. In fact, it is the second most used natural resource behind water. Sand is used primarily to be made into concrete and glass. The problem is that not...

The process by which corpses are preserved for the afterlife is intricate and complex.

What Are Mummies?

Adam Khogyani, Columnist February 8, 2021

According to BBC, the word “mummy” derives from the Persian word, “mummiya,” which is the blackened state of Egyptian bodies. The term is now generally used as human parts that have their tissue...

Genetic research my save the northern white rhinoceros.

Saving the Northern White Rhinos

Madeeha Akhtar, Columnist February 5, 2021

Sadly, many amazing animals are slowly going extinct on our planet and the northern white rhino is no exception. Decades of being poached for their horns have left these creatures on the brink of extinction. There...

The ANWR protects many species but may soon be gone.

Keeping the Wilderness Wild

Kalyn McLeod, Managing Editor February 5, 2021

Everyone in our modern world knows about the climate crisis. With rising temperatures and rising sea levels, it is one of humanity's biggest threats. But it is an even bigger threat for arctic wildlife,...

A small group of Redditors shifted the tide of Wall Street against hedge funds.

How Reddit Broke the Stock Market

Brandon Dosen, Columnist February 5, 2021

Overview of Stocks Investing in stocks merits a great reward, albeit with a risk of failure. Investing in stocks works by buying stocks of companies that you believe will get you a profit. Stocks represent...

Even if they cant speak, dogs communicate with us in many different ways.

How to Understand Your Dog’s Body Language

Abbi Prieto, Columnist February 5, 2021

 Dogs can’t speak to humans, so they communicate with body language and facial expressions. How do you understand them though? This guide will help you understand what your dog may be telling you. Lying...

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Gmail Organization Tutorial

Amelia McCrory, Columnist February 2, 2021

Select the Settings button to open up a list of Density, Theme, and Inbox Type. Next, choose between the options of Default, Normal, or Compact. If you are more of a minimalist, I would recommend...

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