Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

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Some Pretty Rad Dishes

Kalyn McLeod, Managing Editor January 19, 2020

I have always loved to cook. As I got older, I wanted to try and make new dishes and use new techniques. The problem was, I had trouble choosing what to make and what recipe to use. I wasn’t sure if...

As we say goodbye to Star Wars, fans everywhere are theorizing about the potential outcomes of the final movie.

The Resistance Reaches the End

Gael Solis, Columnist December 19, 2019

“Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker” is the last movie in the “Star Wars” saga, a franchise that has been around since 1977. This movie takes place one year after “Episode VIII: The Last Jedi,”...

Zora Griffin Todd on the front program of the Ahwatukee Foothills Nutcracker.

Swirling Snowflakes and Graceful Flowers

Kalyn McLeod, Managing Editor December 19, 2019

It was August of 2015, and I was begging my mom to take me to my friend’s Nutcracker performance. It was her first ever time in this show, and she was so excited. My mom was reluctant to buy the tickets...

Be careful of coal in your stocking this Christmas.

The History of Christmas Stockings

Isabel Kasathsko, Columnist December 19, 2019

A tradition in many homes during Christmastime is to put up stockings by the fireplace. Even though it is not clear when it became a popular Christmas tradition, these decorative socks have been around...

Miss Nigeria cheering on her friend.

These Women are Proving That the World has Changed

Madeeha Akhtar, Columnist December 19, 2019

Many women around the world are being judged for their race and other problems such as sexuality and economic background. These women are proving that the world still has the ability to change for the...

Strange Space

Strange Space

Ben Geist, Columnist December 19, 2019

Space is a vast, infinite place. From asteroids to galaxies, space is full of mystery; it’s far too expansive to understand everything. Even the most genius scientists have only grasped the tiniest pieces...

Bah, Humbug: Stop Hating on Christmas Eve

Bah, Humbug: Stop Hating on Christmas Eve

Carsten Oyer, Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2019

Christmas Day might be the most amazing day of the year to some, but its calendar predecessor still has lots to offer. Christmas Eve has always been overlooked, and many consider it to be merely a day...

Dogor and his milk teeth.

An Ancient Ancestral Puppy

Jolie Flack, Columnist December 18, 2019

Dogor is the name of an 18,000-year-old puppy that was recently discovered in the frozen Russian earth, according to NBC. This prehistoric pup has been confusing many scientists. After several tests, it...

Ornament Oreos

Lilly Wolfe, Columnist December 18, 2019

This recipe makes about 18 mouth-watering chocolate treats. They are perfect for the holidays and work great as a last-minute gift, Christmas party snack, or offering for Santa overnight.  Ingredients: ...

The jolly old fat man himself.

Ho Ho Huh?

Carsten Oyer, Editor-in-Chief December 14, 2019

Santa is one of the most popular symbols of Christmastime. The jolly old man who delivers presents to every good girl and boy has been around for many, many years. Despite his cultural pervasiveness, however,...

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