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

Jet Taft

Jet Taft, Columnist

Jet Taft is a columnist for The Horizon Sun. This is his first year in this position and he plans to be in the class for many more years to improve his writing skills and write stories. Taft enjoys history and computer programming. He is 13 years old and in the eighth grade. His favorite movies are “Toy Story 2,” “Shrek 2,” “The Bee movie,” and “Batman: Dark Night.” Taft's favorite foods are rice and chicken. He has an overactive imagination and daydreams often. He is invested in the lore of different games, especially horror games. His favorite games are “The Legend of Zelda”; "Tears of the Kingdom,” “Minecraft,” and “Starfield.” He is interested in Japanese culture and plans to move to the country after he graduates from high school. The samurai are his favorite military force. His favorite samurai was actually a ninja named Hattori Hanzo. The deepness of Japanese history has always drawn Taft towards understanding it.Taft has a wide interest when it comes to music, but his favorite kind of music is oldies; his favorite bands are Electric Light Orchestra, ABBA, Queen, Coldplay, and One Republic. His favorite solo singers are Rick Astley, Billy Joel, and Jimmy Buffett. His favorite songs are “My Life” by Billy Joel, “Apologize” by OneRepublic, “Killer Queen” by Queen, “Dancing Queen” by ABBA, “Viva la Vida” by Coldplay, and “Livin Thing” by Electric Light Orchestra. Taft looks forward to writing for The Horizon Sun and hopes the year goes well.

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Several popular horror video games.

Horror’s Ability to Possess People

Horror has interested people for a long time through stories and games.
Jet Taft, Columnist
April 19, 2024
Depiction of correlation between social media and mental health decline

The Worsening Mental Health of Today’s Society

Modern society has a worse mental state than ever before and the rise of people experiencing mental health issues has spiked.
Jet Taft, Columnist
March 8, 2024
Title screen for the new adaptation.

“Avatar: The Last Airbender” Live Action Debut

The live action adaptation of the beloved Nickelodeon animated series has arrived on Netflix.
Jet Taft, Columnist
February 27, 2024
Super Bowl LVIII was a nail biter for both teams.

Chiefs Take Victory at the Super Bowl

The Chiefs won the Lombardi trophy after a tight game that ended in overtime.
Jet Taft, Columnist
February 16, 2024
Michigan and Washington faced off.

Michigan Crushes the College Football Championship

The college football season is over and Michigan has won.
Jet Taft, Columnist
January 12, 2024
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