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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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This years Super Bowl will be much different than usual.

What to Expect for Super Bowl LV

Nessah Wendt, Columnist January 15, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems that everything has had to make some sort of adjustment or change, and Super Bowl LV is no exception. Super Bowl LV is on Feb. 7, 2021, and is taking place in Tampa,...

The Kolache Cafe brings its delightful assortment of the Czech pastry to Arizona.

Kolache Cafe’s Grand Opening

Luke Culver, Student Opinion Editor January 14, 2021

On Jan. 8, 2021, the long awaited Kolache Cafe finally opened. For those who don’t know what a kolache is, it is a sweet Czech pastry that is commonly produced in Texas. The Kolache Cafe has opened with...

A chart providing the range of recommended water consumption per day.

Overviewing Ounces

Amelia McCrory, Columnist January 14, 2021

With many forming ambitious New Year’s resolutions, one to consider is the benefit of drinking lots of water. With the human body being composed of nearly 60 percent water, it is crucial to stabilize...

A chart of the range of IQ test scores.

IQ: The Intelligence Question

Carsten Oyer, Editor-in-Chief January 10, 2021

When we think of intelligence, what do we think of? One of the first things that comes to mind might be the IQ test, IQ standing for intelligence quotient. Created in France in the early 20th century,...

Does your favorite subject show how your brain works?

The ELA Mind vs. the STEM Mind

Sophia Geisler, Columnist January 10, 2021

The brain is an extraordinary thing, and it’s amazing how much it controls. I decided to do a survey on students who enjoy ELA subjects versus students who enjoy STEM subjects, and the difference in...

Among Us can owe its short-lived popularity to quarantine boredom.

A New Legend Among Us?

Brandon Dosen, Columnist January 10, 2021

According to The New York Times, “Among Us” launched in 2018, and was described as an online murder mystery game, sort of like an online game of Mafia. A game full of deception, the game would feature...

More recent Batman movies can take a page out of the book of the Dark Knight Trilogy.

Dark Knight Influence

Brandon Dosen, Columnist January 8, 2021

In 1997, the world was introduced to the movie “Batman & Robin.” Many fans of the previous Batman movies despised it because of its poor story and simply not taking the character seriously, and...

Actor Johnny Depp has faced major backlash over his wifes allegations.

What is Happening with Johnny Depp?

Luke Culver, Student Opinion Editor January 8, 2021

Johnny Depp is a well known actor that played some amazing roles in movies such as “Pirates of the Carribean,” “Edward Scissorhands,” and “Willy Wonka.” During these tough times, though, Depp...

The reasoning behind our laughter is complex.

The Mysterious Laugh

Brandon Dosen, Columnist December 19, 2020

Laughing is something our body does without thinking, just like breathing or chewing. Whenever you find something funny, you laugh. But when you stop to think about it, it isn’t quite that simple. When...

Wreaths have become a staple decoration of the Christmas season.

Writing Wreath History

Amelia McCrory, Columnist December 19, 2020

As many holiday traditions continue, the Christmas wreath remains one of the long-lasting and significant traditions of our society.  The beloved wreaths we have today have a strong correlation to...

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