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Eva Lancaster, Horizon Charter School November 27, 2024

Students with mental health issues are more likely to drop out of school before graduation.

Mental health awareness helps improve student dropout rate

Leilani Barker, Horizon Charter School October 30, 2024

Horizon Charter School is making serious efforts to raise mental health awareness among students in an attempt to improve the school dropout rate. Mental health has been a rising issue for many years...

High school students at the forefront of clothing sustainability trend

High school students at the forefront of clothing sustainability trend

Eva Lancaster, Horizon Charter School October 22, 2024

Sustainable fashion refers to the practice of designing, producing, and consuming clothing in ways that minimize environmental impact and promote social responsibility. This movement emphasizes the use...

Book fair!

‘Seat At The Table’ collaborates with Horizon Charter for fall book fair

Leilani Barker, Horizon Charter School October 8, 2024

Horizon Charter school partnered with Seat At The Table Books to host a school-wide book fair from Sept. 23-27. The fair gave students at Horizon an opportunity to expand their knowledge of literature...

Horizon Charter enhances curriculum with art instruction

Horizon Charter enhances curriculum with art instruction

Leilani Barker, Horizon Charter School September 3, 2024

Horizon charter school is making advancements in their art program and hiring their first high school art teacher – April Barker – for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year.   Barker was hired in...

Back to school blues!

Eva Lancaster, Horizon Charter School September 1, 2024

UC Berkeley students protesting for divestment in front of Sawyer Gate on CalDay. 

University students protest Gaza War issues, build encampments on school campuses

Saffiya Sheikh, Horizon Charter School June 26, 2024

University students across the nation are protesting against the war in Gaza and for divestment from Israel after students were arrested for Gaza solidarity encampments at Columbia University earlier this...

Sacramento area Muslims gathered at CalExpo for a first time Eid unity event.

Sacramento area Muslims unite for regional Eid-Ul-Fitr prayer and celebration

Saffiya Sheikh, Horizon Charter School April 12, 2024

According to KCRA3 News, in excess of 40,000 Sacramento area Muslims gathered at The Pavilion at Cal Expo in a Unity Eid-Ul-Fitr Prayer and Celebration on April 10. This was the first time that event...

Ramadan is often known as the month of the Qur’an’s revelation.

Millions of American Muslims celebrate the holy month of Ramadan

Saffiya Sheikh, Horizon Charter School April 9, 2024

It’s 5 a.m. The sun hasn’t risen but the whole family is awake.  Easha Ali is a college freshman who follows the yearly traditions of Ramadan, a holy month for Muslims that commemorates the revelation...

Horizon Charter School students kick-up a storm at the Winter Wonderland dance.

From dreams to a dance: Horizon’s Winter Wonderland connects charter school students

Saffiya Sheikh, Horizon Charter School February 19, 2024

As winter break began to wrap up, Horizon Charter School middle and high schoolers prepared for a first-ever event aimed at increasing personal connections among students: the Winter Wonderland Dance.  Students...

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