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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

Skyline’s Parking Situation Breeds Close Calls For Serious Disasters

Skyline’s Parking Situation Breeds Close Calls For Serious Disasters

Kiana Reid April 16, 2024

Students and teachers are well-adjusted to Skyline’s parking nightmare, but winter conditions and near collisions still phase drivers awaiting the estimated new school—and lot—completion in 2026.  The...

Best Electives Skyline Students Recommend

Amanda Chanhmany April 16, 2024

As the school year progresses, students at Skyline get to experience new classes. Skyline provides a number of different electives in categories such as fine arts, sports, and writing. Unfortunately, Skyline...

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Should Skyline Have a Longer Lunch Period?

Ployanda Mahapong March 14, 2024

There have been many issues about the length of Skyline’s lunch period. Skyline’s lunch period is 35 minutes between second and third period. It is usually from 10:33 a.m. to 11:08 a.m. The way students...

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Lack of Snow Days Sparks District Discussion

Baylee Burbidge and Claire Tanner February 29, 2024

The safety of Skyline students has been called into question after three snow storms occurred in one week, and students expressed a strong response to the lack of snow days and late starts. According to...

Concrete Flooring Smothers Eagles’ Spirits

Concrete Flooring Smothers Eagles’ Spirits

Erika Kruckenberg November 28, 2023

Carpet and tile inside Skyline were removed this summer due to asbestos concerns, leaving the halls with a dull gray glow of the concrete that surfaced from beneath. Spreading around the entire school...

Students at Skyline Need Longer Intervention Time

Students at Skyline Need Longer Intervention Time

Ployanda Mahapong November 28, 2023

The Skyline intervention time is the 24-minute period between second period and lunch period, from 10:21 a.m. to 10:45 a.m, which happens 2 days in a week before universal deadlines. Intervention time...

Skyline’s Concerning Classroom Temperatures

Sophia Colby November 28, 2023

As Skyline’s building has gotten older, the varying classroom temperatures have become more of an issue for the students and staff. While some teachers and students have a stronger opinion on the issue...

Balancing Digital and Paper Notes for Optimal Learning

Ty Cox and Isabella Hays October 5, 2023

Every day, students need help retaining the information they learn in class, and deciding how to take notes is a pivotal decision affecting  education. With all the technology available today, some studies...

Skyline Graduation Ceremony Date Raises Concerns

Skyline Graduation Ceremony Date Raises Concerns

Cheryl Veernapu May 30, 2023

Skylines Seniors of 23’ are officially leaving the nest on June 2nd, but graduation being set on a Friday this year raises concerns for the students’ safety, as well as the schedules and plans of teachers. Skyline...

Book Banning Allows Censorship of Controversial Topics

Book Banning Allows Censorship of Controversial Topics

Eszter Vizhanyo May 30, 2023

The rising debate on banning books across the country has pitted school libraries, students, parents, and legislators against each other. The 2022-2023 school year has brought more book bans and challenges...

Skyline Students Need Lunch Spots

Skyline Students Need Lunch Spots

Erika Kruckenberg and Lily Guthrie February 24, 2023

Almost all Skyline kids leave the school during lunch, so places to go eat and avoid are needed for everyone new to the life of an open campus. Skyline students are fairly predictable in their food, regardless...

The Best Places to go After School

The Best Places to go After School

Olivia Benson, Staff November 1, 2022

After school, most students just want to go somewhere where they can chill and hang out with their peers. Here are some of the best places to go after a long day of school  J.T Benson,- a freshman...

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