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

Maya Zappa

Maya Zappa, Columnist

Maya Zappa is a sophomore  at Horizon Honors. This is her second year as a columnist for The Horizon Sun.  She loves writing about the new, hot things in sports.  Zappa has been attending Horizon Honors for three years.  She loves to play club softball and hang out with friends when she’s not at school. She has been playing softball for nine years. Zappa enjoys watching the NFL and  her family is full of Broncos fans, as they are from Denver. Zappa loves listening to music anytime she can; her favorites are Lil Baby, Drake, and Lil Wayne.  She always watches tv shows in her free time “Jersey Shore” and “Gilmore Girls”.  She has one sibling named Jackson, who is a freshman at Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University.  She has a dog named Jean, who is very lazy but loves to go on walks. Her favorite thing to do is relax and hang out with friends; however, she usually has no time because she’s frequently playing in a softball tournament.

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Jason Kelce is a star player for the Eagles.

Goodbye Kelce

Philadelphia Eagles Jason Kelce announces retirement to teammates after playoff loss.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
January 19, 2024
Draymond Green will continue to play.

Draymond Green Feels the Blues

The Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was talked out of retirement.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
January 17, 2024
Joshua Giddey accused of a romantic relationship with a minor.

NBA Star Accused of Improper Relationship With Minor

Oklahoma City Thunder’s own star Joshua Giddey has allegations of a relationship with a minor.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
December 6, 2023
Brent Faiyazs new album, Larger Than Life

Brent’s Success is Larger Than Life

Brent Faiyaz releases a new LP album, Larger Than Life.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
November 20, 2023
Caitlin Clark during the home opener against FDU.

Caitlin Clark Picks Up Where She Left Off

Caitlin Clark and Iowa don’t shy away from competition.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
November 16, 2023
Rangers end Astros season in a turbulent seven game series.

Astros Sent Back to Space

After a long series, the Texas Rangers send the Houston Astros back home.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
October 30, 2023
Drakes promo picture for Slime You Out featuring Halle Berry

Is Old Drake Back?

Drake’s new single reminds his fans of his talents and new album.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
September 28, 2023
Jackman. showcases Harlows elevated rapping skills.

The Jackman Releases “Jackman.”

Jack Harlow’s latest album is set to be a top hit.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
May 11, 2023
Brent Faiyaz is a growing but underappreciated face in the music industry.

Underrated Faiyaz

Brent Faiyaz continues to be overlooked by music fans and deserves more recognition.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
April 21, 2023
Angel Reese gestures at Caitlin Clark on the court.

First of Many

The LSU Tigers beat Iowa in a very competitive final March Madness match.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
April 7, 2023
Creed III is an awesome movie that adds new depth to the franchise.

“Creed III” Hits Right

“Creed III” was a winner right when it came to theaters. Warning: spoilers ahead!
Maya Zappa, Columnist
April 3, 2023
Many Lebron James fans hope to see the basketball legend play alongside his son.

Father’s Footsteps

Bronny James was predicted to be the pick 10 of the 2024 NBA draft.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
March 29, 2023
The 2023 Super Bowl ended with a last minute Chiefs win.

Legendary LVII

Super Bowl LVII had many memorable moments throughout the whole night.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
February 15, 2023
Artists perform to honor the 50th year of hip hop.

The Grammys of Legends

The most shocking and best moments of the 2023 Grammys.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
February 10, 2023
The San Francisco 49ers had the potential to win it all.

Should’ve Gone All the Way

The San Francisco 49ers’ season ended in disappointment.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
February 3, 2023
Tom Bradys long career may be taking another turn.

Last Snap?

Everybody is wondering whether Tom Brady is finally done with his career.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
January 20, 2023
Brittney Griner has returned to the U.S. after being released from Russia.

Welcome Home

Brittney Griner is welcomed back home after a huge aftermath in Russia.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
December 19, 2022
The Eagles new holiday album is festive and fun.

A Philly Special Christmas

The Philadelphia Eagles offensive linemen make a new track for the Christmas season.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
December 9, 2022
LeBron James is as protective as any father.

LeBron James, the New Dad of the NBA

LeBron James has recently been called the father of the game.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
December 1, 2022
OU continues to rule collegiate softball.

The Most Dominant Program of All

The Sooners are statistically the best softball program out there.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
November 21, 2022
Terrfier 2 scares many out of their wits.

Terrified of the Terrifier?

A few audience members were scared out of consciousness while watching “Terrifier 2.”
Maya Zappa, Columnist
November 4, 2022
Female sports players continue to demand equal pay.

Equal Play, Equal Pay

Female athletes assert that they are not being paid what they are worth.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
October 27, 2022
A Tennessee victory was noteworthy for several reasons.

From the Stadium to the River

An epic win creates chaos on the field.
Maya Zappa, Columnist
October 21, 2022
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