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Bringing reading, fun, and friendly competition together! Written by Annabelle M. and Kennedy G. March Madness is full of excitement, surprises, and competition, but at Horizon School, it’s not just about sports. This year, we had a March Madness Book Competition! Students voted for their favorite books as they moved through a bracket, just like in basketball. This fun activity helped make reading more exciting while encouraging students to stay responsible, respectful, and

Book 1: The Dragon Maze Written by Tyler J. Chapter 1: The First Quest September 2nd, 1:38 PM “Okay guys, are you ready for our first quest?” Tom the Thief asks. “Yes,” Tyler the Wizard and Barry the Barbarian answer. “Okay, so let’s leave our house and find the lobby,” Tom says as he heads out. Tyler and Barry follow. “How long will it take to walk to the lobby?” Tyler asks. “About 30 more minutes,” Barry answers. Thirty minutes later, Tyler the Wizard, Barry the Barbarian,

Yearbook Cover Contest Winner: Aadhya J. I am honored to be the winner of the 2025 - 2026 yearbook cover, representing Horizon Elementary School. The motto for our school has changed, which gave me a chance to create something new. I tried to represent the new motto, "Rowing Together: Every Learner, Every Day." “ Goose-a-Corn” Created by Landri L. “Retro” Created by Ellie Josol “Mount Hydra” Created by Calvin K. and Salvatore B. “Chubby Panda” Created by Josie M.

From designs to real objects at Horizon Written by Amelia B., Riley B., and Mia C. Have you ever wondered how a machine can create real objects from an idea? That’s exactly what a 3D printer does! A 3D printer uses a material called filament (a thin plastic strand) and builds objects layer by layer until the design is complete. First, students design and create using software compatible with the 3D printer. Then, the printer is prepped for printing. Next, the filament is fed

How students can help create a safer school for everyone By Landri L., Mila M., and Ayzah A. Have you ever been bullied, or have you seen someone else get hurt by mean words or actions? Sadly, bullying is a problem in many schools, including ours. Bullying can happen in different ways, such as physically, emotionally, socially, or online. No one deserves to feel unsafe or unwelcome. Bullying can cause real harm. Hurtful words and actions can make people feel sad, scared, or