Start your day in a healthy way. Warm your body and your spirit with a nutritious breakfast. The main kitchen is open daily for breakfast from 7 until 9 a.m. Remember that students in all grades that qualify for reduced meal prices will receive breakfast at no charge. So, do your body and academic achievements some good-come eat breakfast.
Bollman Technical Education Center will have it’s annual Open House on Thursday, January 16th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Please stop by BTEC and learn about their Career and Technical programs and meet the instructors! ProStart and Teacher Cadet Open House will be held at the ESC. All other program are at BTEC. For more information go to the BTEC website atwww.bollmantech.org
The Talent show is on Thursday, January 16th at 7:00 p.m. in the Student Center. Tickets are only $5. Come support your talented Horizon Hawks.
Attention Seniors: Don’t miss out. Go to Horizons website and cast your vote today for your Senior favorites.
Horizon High School has once again implemented an attendance policy for students, grades 9-12 to be able to attend prom. All Students wishing to attend prom are expected to maintain a minimum 95% attendance rate starting December 2, 2013 through April 11, 2014. We are only monitoring unexcused absences and unexcused partial absences.
Guten Tag! This spring Horizon High School will again be hosting exchange students from the Ruperti-Gymnasium in Muehldorf Germany. If you are interested in hosting one of the 26 super awesome exchange students, please see Mr. Herrman for more information.
Counseling News
Attention Students: If your family needs help paying for college -- and who doesn't? -- then be sure to bring your parents to upcoming presentations about "How to Apply for Financial Aid."
Financial Aid is for 2-year colleges, 4-year colleges, or vocational-technical schools AND HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH GPA OR ACT SCORES -- it is strictly money because your family needs help! BUT YOU MUST APPLY FOR IT BY THE END OF FEBRUARY! The next presentation is on January 28 is for seniors only in Horizon's computer lab, where an expert will actually be at Horizon, helping families submit their applications online. Don't miss this great opportunities to learn how anyone can afford college!
ATTENTION JUNIORS AND SENIORS: Are you one of those students who think they may not be ready for college immediately after high school? Would you be up for a different type of rewarding experience that is a change of pace and something that looks great to put on a resume? Then a GAP YEAR might be just what you need! You are invited to Peak to Peak Charter School on January 21 to learn about a variety of GAP YEAR activities, from AmeriCorp to internships in New York City! See the Counseling Office Bulletin Board for more information!
Seniors - Do you know where you are going to college? When you have received your acceptance letter and make your final decision, come to the counseling office and let us know so that we can get your college choice along with your senior picture up on the college bulletin board in the lobby! Please report any and all scholarship offers to Ms. Jones in the Main Office.
Sports, Drama & Clubs
(Details on Athletic competitions are on our website at www.Horizon.adams12.org Go to calendar under school information)
There will be a meeting this Thursday, Jan. 16th from 3:15-4:30 in the Staff Lounge for boys who played golf this fall and girls who will be playing this spring, to discuss our Media Guide and Long Drive Contest, to be held at Dick's Sporting Goods on Jan 25th.
Attention Ultimate Frisbee players! If the weather holds, we will play this Thursday meeting at 3:10 in the courtyard. Watch the weather and listen to Thursday morning announcements for further details. Again, Frisbee this Thursday afternoon. See you there!
Turn your thoughts and ideas to scribbles and turn those scribbles to stories with Horizon High School’s Creative Writing Club, beginning today at 3:00 in the Library.
Hey Students! If you have leaderships skills and enjoy community service activities then sign up for FCCLA! We will be meeting every Tuesday in room F0607. Hope to see some new faces this Tuesday!