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The Skyline Horizon

The Student News Site of Skyline High School

The Skyline Horizon

The Student News Site of Skyline High School

The Skyline Horizon

Go Join A Club!

Arman Matinkhah and Raylee Coombs October 18, 2024

Here at Skyline there are many clubs to participate in, and you should join one. It is a new year here with new clubs, people, and a shiny new building; it’s the perfect time to find a club you enjoy...

Skyline Welcomes Fledgling Eagle Teachers

Gabi Boyden October 15, 2024

Along with the new policies, new school, and new principal, Skyline is packed with new teachers. From English to Health, Theater to American Sign Language (ASL), these spotlighted teachers shared one thing...

Photos of JP Hynes from his first three years at the University of Utah 
CREDIT: University of Utah Athletics

Skyline Dives Into Success With New Swim Coach

Lulu Coleman and Lydia Bartholomew October 15, 2024

JP Hynes is the new swim coach at Skyline Senior High and he’s more than just a great swimmer—he’s qualified for the Olympic Trials!  Hynes started swimming at age five and swam competitively...

How Juniors at Skyline Prepare for ACT

How Juniors at Skyline Prepare for ACT

Ployanda Mahapong April 16, 2024

American College Testing (ACT) is a standardized test used by many colleges for admission. It tests students’ knowledge of English, Reading, Math, and Science. This year at Skyline, Juniors are preparing...

Pre-IB is Changing Students’ Futures

Pre-IB is Changing Students’ Futures

Auzeen Tashnizi March 28, 2024

Many students at Skyline High School take advantage of the rigorous and challenging IB diploma program Skyline offers. IB stands for International Baccalaureate, and it is a 2-year program students can...

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Popular Spots Students Spend Lunch

Amanda Chanhmany March 14, 2024

Lunch is arguably the best part of the school day. It is a time that students have to themselves to rest and spend time with friends. Since the demolition of the Skyline cafeteria and the remodeling of...

Teacher Feature: Skyline Welcomes New Math Teacher and Basketball Coach

Jay Stembridge and Jacqui Blanchard February 29, 2024

Shortly after winter break, Justin Hadlock joined Skyline’s faculty as a new math teacher and women’s basketball coach all in one. Replacing long-standing math teacher Kathryn Bares who left to join...

Panorama Surveys Provide Data Necessary For Cultivating Student Success

Panorama Surveys Provide Data Necessary For Cultivating Student Success

Kiana Reid November 28, 2023

Panorama Surveys were administered this September, and are intended to be used in forming interventions to help students wherever the data deems necessary. The surveys, officially called Panorama Student...

Schwartz Enlightens on English

Erika Kruckenberg and Paul Webb October 5, 2023

Mary Schwartz is a new English teacher at Skyline Senior High as of the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year.  Located in room 119, she is teaching mainly 10th grade classes with a couple 9th grade...

Skyline’s Newest Math Teacher Excited to Coach Basketball

Victoria Schultz and Eszter Vizhanyo October 5, 2023

Arielle Meredith is a new math teacher and head basketball coach at Skyline High School, teaching Secondary Math I. She previously taught at Taylorsville High School for 7 years, coming to Skyline to take...

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Lambourne Excited to be Back at Skyline

Avy McKinnon and Sophia Colby October 5, 2023

Rocky Lambourne is Skyline High School’s returning Honors Calculus BC and Honors Secondary Math 3 teacher, with extensive experience in mathematical education. Lambourne has taught at Skyline before,...

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Most Popular Assigned Readings This Year (And Why Students Loved Them)

Eszter Vizhanyo May 31, 2023

Assigned reading, while it often forces students to read books that they don’t enjoy reading, also prompts a deeper connection with the books that students read, and introduces people to books that they...

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