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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

2024-2025 Staff

Kalyn McLeod
Editor in Chief

Kalyn McLeod

Kalyn McLeod is currently a senior at Horizon Honors. It is her sixth year in Journalism and fourth year as an editor. Other than writing, McLeod’s interests include painting, drawing, and swimming. McLeod has been swimming since ...

Brandon Dosen
Editor of Features and Extras

Brandon Dosen

Brandon Dosen is a 17-year-old who is currently in his senior year of high school. Dosen is attending his tenth year at Horizon Honors, and his first year as an editor for The Horizon Sun. Being a past columnist for the paper, he is excite...

Jameson Kowalski
Managing Editor

Jameson Kowalski

Jameson Kowalski is a freshman at Horizon Honors starting his 15th year at the school. The 2024-2025 school year marks Kowalski’s third year in Journalism, and his first as an editor. Kowalski has one sister and three dogs. ...

Eli Geist
Editor of Campus Life and Sports

Eli Geist

Eli Geist is an eighth grade student, attending his ninth year at Horizon Honors. Geist is in his second year of Journalism and first year as an editor for The Horizon Sun. He is in a family of five and has two dogs, whom he enjoys w...

Dominique Gregory
Columnist

Dominique Gregory

Dominique Gregory is a first-year columnist for The Horizon Sun. She is currently an eighth grader at Horizon Honors. She loves animals, playing softball, laughing with her friends, and enjoying the little things in life. Greg...

Jamil Jasper
Columnist

Jamil Jasper

Jamil Jasper is a 13-year-old columnist for The Horizon Sun and this is his first year in Journalism. Jasper is an eighth grade student at Horizon Honors and has been attending this school for nine years. His hobbies include ...

Elijah Patterson
Columnist

Elijah Patterson

Elijah Patterson is a freshman at Horizon Honors. Patterson is entering his first year in Journalism and as a columnist for The Horizon Sun. In his first year, Patterson intends to expand his Journalism skills and help The Sun reac...

Avii Moisseyeva
Columnist

Avii Moisseyeva

Avii Moisseyeva is a columnist for The Horizon Sun. She is in seventh grade and in her first year of Journalism. She has attended Horizon Honors for three years. Moisseyeva plans to become a marine biologist as soon as possible, ...

Anniston Miller
Columnist

Anniston Miller

Anniston Miller is a first-year columnist for The Horizon Sun. Miller has been at Horizon since pre-kindergarten and she is now a seventh grader. Some of her hobbies include swimming, singing, dancing, playing Roblox, and hanging...

Siddharth Magadala
Columnist

Siddharth Magadala

Siddharth Magadala is a 14-year-old freshman and a columnist for The Horizon Sun. This is Magadala’s first year in Journalism and his second year at Horizon Honors. Magadala likes to play sports, specifically flag football and ...

Prerna Singla
Columnist

Prerna Singla

Prerna Singla is a sophomore attending her second year at Horizon Honors. This is her first year as a columnist for The Horizon Sun. She enjoys joining new clubs and school activities to be involved in her community. Some of Singla�...

Marcel DeGraff
Columnist

Marcel DeGraff

Marcel DeGraff is an eighth grader attending Horizon Honors, and this is his first year in Journalism. He takes part in multiple clubs such as Black Student Union (BSU) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). He is kind, har...

Eva Klug
Columnist

Eva Klug

Eva Klug is an eighth grader in her first year in Journalism as a columnist for The Horizon Sun. She’s been going to Horizon Honors since she was in preschool. Klug has many interests, including playing softball, sleeping, m...

Carter Hanson
Columnist

Carter Hanson

Carter Hanson is a 14-year-old freshman at Horizon Honors; it's his 10th year at the school. The 2024-2025 school year marks his second year taking Journalism. Hanson joined Journalism because he likes to learn new things and s...

Lauren Jason
Columnist

Lauren Jason

Lauren Jason is a 12-year-old seventh grader. This is her first year as a columnist for The Horizon Sun. She has been a student at Horizon Honors her entire life and this is her eighth year here. Jason likes writing about any...

Elly Proctor
Columnist

Elly Proctor

Elly Proctor is a sophomore at Horizon Honors and is in her first year of Journalism. Proctor has been going to Horizon Honors since kindergarten. She enjoys reading and is excited to be writing articles this year. She plays f...

Logan Safranek
Columnist

Logan Safranek

Logan Safranek is in her junior year at Horizon Honors. Safranek is a columnist for The Horizon Sun and this is her first year in Journalism. She has always loved to write, and is constantly looking for opportunities to improve her sto...

Leo Yee
Columnist

Leo Yee

Leo Yee is a sophomore at Horizon Honors,  joining The Horizon Sun for their first time as a columnist. Outside of school, Yee enjoys community service and activism. They take an interest in writing, especially surrounding socia...

Matthew Greco
Columnist

Matthew Greco

Matthew Greco is a freshman at Horizon Honors, and this is his third year in Journalism. He is the president of the High School Gamers Club, as well as a member of the Speech and Debate team. He has a puppy named Lola, whom he...

Joey Miller
Columnist

Joey Miller

Joey Miller is a second year-columnist for The Horizon Sun. Miller is very athletic and loves to exercise with his friends at the gym. He is currently on a baseball team called the Hit Dogs. Some of his favorite hobbies include...

Rochelle Georges
Columnist

Rochelle Georges

Rochelle Georges is currently in ninth grade, and this is her third year of being a columnist for The Horizon Sun. Her interests include reading, drawing, playing video games, and playing instruments. As far as reading goes, her fa...

Kate Henning
Editor of Student Opinion

Kate Henning

Kate Henning is a junior at Horizon Honors and it is her sixth year here. This is her third year in Journalism and her first year editing for The Horizon Sun. Her favorite subject in school is English, mainly because she enjoys...