REMINDER: TESTING BEGINS TUESDAY!

• Students may not be on campus before their start times each day. After testing on each day, the regular class blocks will begin at 10:40 a.m. and each block will be shortened. On shortened days, students will have one lunchtime around the same time as they normally eat during Blocks 3/7.
• Remind your student to bring plug-in headphones to all testing days except for the April 5 ACT Test.

LEARN. BELIEVE.

DREAM. DARE.

NATIONAL MERIT FINALIST!

Senior Liam Proctor has been named a 2024 National Merit Finalist!

Liam is one of just 15,000 students, representing less than 1% of U.S. high school graduating seniors, to receive the distinction.

The National Merit Scholarship Program was established in 1955, The NMSP honors individual students who show exceptional academic ability and potential for success in rigorous college studies.

VOTED THE "BEST" ONCE AGAIN!

Horizon Honors once again cleaned up in the annual "Best of Ahwatukee" awards, taking the following categories:

• Best Charter School
• Best Elementary/Middle School Teacher - Julie Moses
• Best High School Teacher - Chris Henderson

See all the winners HERE. Congratulations, Eagles, and thank you for voting! #EagleExcellence

BELLA VOCE IS "SUPERIOR!"

Congratulations to Horizon Honors' Choir Bella Voce for a successful performance at the AZ ACDA State High School Choir Festival! The choir earned the rating of "Superior" while at the festival earlier this week! 

BEST IN CLASS!

Junior Noah Thompson was awarded "Best in Class" for double reed performances at the Arizona Music Educator Association Solo & Ensemble Festival for his oboe performance

This year, there were 773 performances at the Solo & Ensemble Tier 1 sites around the state. From the Tier 1 results, 242 entries earned a score high enough to be eligible for Tier 2. After the Tier 2 festival, 30 of those entries were awarded “Best in Class” acknowledgements. 

Congratulations to Noah Thompson for this high achievement among high school musicians in the state of Arizona. 

ATHLETICS

Congratulations to Horizon Honors High School Softball Athlete Josie Barden, who has been named a 2024 MaxPreps/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Spring Player of the Week!

From the article:

Over a four-game stretch, Barden was a perfect 15-for-15 at the plate with six doubles, nine triples, 13 RBI and 15 runs scored. She recorded four hits three times, slugged 1.800, drew two walks and did not strike out in 17 plate appearances. Barden drove in a season high six runs, scored three times and doubled twice versus St. Augustine Catholic. The sophomore added two doubles, two triples with four RBI and four runs scored against Miami. She also scored four runs and swiped four bases versus Chandler Prep.

Check out the article here:

https://www.nfca.org/divnews/hs/high-school-spring-player-of-the-week-3-25-24

Congratulations, Josie! 

GOLF TEAM UPDATE

CLASS OF 2024 YARD SIGNS NOW AVAILABLE!

Horizon Honors is proud to offer graduation yard signs! Celebrate your senior with this custom sign, perfect to signal this important milestone. It also will look great at your graduation parties and events! 

DETAILS:

• Signs cost $17 each
• Signs are individualized with your student's first name (no nicknames, please)
• Wire stakes are included
• Size is 15" x 23"
• Full-color and fade-resistant
• Signs will be picked up in the Horizon Honors School Secondary Office. 
• Quick turnaround on all orders! Most orders will be available for pickup within 5-7 business days. We will send you an email when your order is ready for pickup.
• Orders are placed in the following area of InTouch: District
• /SECONDARY/Horizon Honors Secondary/HORIZON STORE

ORDER TODAY!

(Note: These signs are only available for Horizon Honors High School Class of 2024.  We do not make signs for 8th Graders, etc.)

REMINDERS

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LUNCH PROGRAM