Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

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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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One of the many simple yet beautiful Mac backgrounds, one of many features which puts them aesthetically ahead of Windows.

Mac Rules, Windows Aesthetically Drools

Noah Thompson, Columnist December 18, 2020

When Apple was in its youth, and when Steve Jobs was the CEO, he made it clear that Macs were intended for personal use, and therefore, looks came before functionality. This is what set Apple apart from...

For some, the rain is great, while for others its awful.

Rainy Days: Fab or Drab?

Nessah Wendt, Columnist December 18, 2020

Rainy days in Arizona can be the best! Warm tea or hot cocoa, blankets, the smell of the rain! Whenever it rains in Arizona, everyone knows it. Even though most Arizonians love the rare treat of rain,...

A traditional menorah used to celebrate Hanukkah.

Happy Chanukah

Rebecca Harris, Columnist December 15, 2020

The Story of Chanukah The story of Chanukah is told in many different ways, but this is a version of the traditional story as told by Susan Fischer Weis in her book “The Complete Guide to Hanukkah”: “A...

TikTok Content House, ‘Hype House.’

Influencer’s Income Explained

Lilly Wolfe, Columnist December 14, 2020

For the past couple of years, money has been flaunted in our faces time and time again by some of social media’s biggest creators. This wealth can certainly seem shocking at times, especially with the...

The Artemis Moon Pod Essay Contest is ending soon, so try your hand at winning some awesome prizes!

A Trip to the Moon

Kalyn McLeod, Managing Editor December 14, 2020

NASA is taking remote learning to a whole new level, all the way to the moon! NASA worked together with Future Engineers to create the Artemis Moon Pod essay contest. The contest participants are tasked...

The axolotl.

Lions and Tigers and… Axolotls?

Rebecca Harris, Columnist December 14, 2020

Axolotls Also called the Mexican walking fish, these strange creatures are not, in fact, fish. They are amphibians that can grow up to a foot in length, however they tend to be closer to half a...

There are many types of sugars which go deeper than your ordinary cane.

What’s the Sweet Stuff Made of?

Noah Thompson, Columnist December 14, 2020

Glucose, fructose, and sucrose are the most well known sugars. Glucose is what your body breaks foods down into for energy, fructose is in high-fructose corn syrup and fruits, and sucrose is table sugar....

What is your favorite type of music?

Music Statistics at Horizon Honors

Julia Tucker, Columnist December 14, 2020

As you can see, there are a lot of different opinions on music. I love country and pop music, but everyone is different. I asked students around the school what their opinions on music are and how...

There are many different types of fire, each one with a different fuel and method of putting out.

Types of Fire

Ty Larsen, Columnist December 13, 2020

These are the types of fires, their fuel, and the process to put them out.  The first class of fire is solid fire. The fuel for this class of fire consists of paper, cardboard, and wood. This fire...

The finished confetti ball ornament

DIY Winter Memories

Kayli Taylor, Columnist December 13, 2020

The winter holidays are a special time of the year, from making delicious treats, to spending time with friends and family, as well as making traditions. Now you can make a new tradition with your family...

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