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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

Amber Fretwell, Columnist

Amber Fretwell is a junior at Horizon Honors. She has attended Horizon since kindergarten, and this is her first year as a columnist for the Horizon Sun. Amber has played on the Horizon Honors softball team since seventh grade, and will be playing both softball and soccer junior and senior year. She enjoys going to baseball games as often as she can throughout the year. Her favorite baseball team is the Arizona Diamondbacks. Amber also spends time with her family, friends, and her dog, Lucy. She decided to take Journalism because she wanted to learn to write better and capture stories about current events that are happening in the world.

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A Nike scandal could set a new precedent for sports companies.

Nike Shifts Policy on Pregnancy

From backlash to a new policy.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
May 24, 2019
Castles-n'-Coasters, where physics meets fun.

Coasting Through Class at Castles-N’-Coasters

Are you thinking about taking this class now?
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
May 17, 2019
Finding The Right Gym Membership

Finding The Right Gym Membership

The best is up to you.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
May 9, 2019
Getting Your Prom Fit on a Budget

Getting Your Prom Fit on a Budget

How to afford your dream dress.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
May 3, 2019
Courtesy of The Verge.

Get Your Scoot On

The Uber of your childhood.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
April 5, 2019
Traditions That Age As Well As You Do

Traditions That Age As Well As You Do

These traditions are never getting old.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
March 8, 2019
Pom-Poms Are The Bomb

Pom-Poms Are The Bomb

Get your pom on.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
March 4, 2019
Graphic by Lillie Krasselt.

Another Season, Another Set of Sports

Spring time has come, and so has another set of sports Horizon Honors offers.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
January 28, 2019

Watch the Game, Eat the Food, and Show Horizon Pride

Get your head in the game...to come have a good time!
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
January 17, 2019
Buying a non-disposable straw may be more helpful than you think.

The Final Straw

Stop being such a sucker.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
December 21, 2018

Out With the Old, In With the New

The past and present, and where they cross over, all revealed in a simple pair of shoes.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
December 13, 2018

Staying Silent and Getting Stuffed

Wear your costumes, support the cause, and be ready to rush the court.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
December 7, 2018
Makayla Loskes piece to promote the event.

A Night of Art, Performance, and Food

An outlet for some, and an event to attend for you.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
December 3, 2018
Cranberry sauce that's so much better than the can.

A Sauce Better Than Gravy

Drop the can, man!
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
November 27, 2018
Deviled eggs make a perfect snack.

Let’s Get Crackin’

Eating eggs—devilishly.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
November 23, 2018
Poly Eagle by Blake Benefiel.

New Year, New Book

The best moments of your school year, all in one book.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
October 29, 2018
Courtesy of Villa Grove CUSD #302

The Benefit Is in the Blood

What all have, but some need: blood.
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
October 19, 2018
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