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Key Club Hosts 3rd Annual Blood Drive of the 2023-2024 School Year
(L-R) Kathleen McAuley, Eric Reilly, and Kate Santoli. Photo Courtesy of Eric Reilly
Research Students Advance to JSHS Nationals for 1st Time in Lynbrook History
Horizon staff poses for photo at Adelphi Press day! Photo Courtesy of Gianna Longo
Horizon Snags Silver at 2024 Quill Awards
Santoli presents her groups work at JSHS Finals. Photo courtesy of Kathleen McAuley.
Science Research Competes for Top Honors
Vessalico snaps a photo with his former science research students. Photo courtesy of @sarosy_lhs Instagram page.
Charles Vessalico and Danielle Longo Recognized at Founder’s Day ‘24
Are You a Procrastinator?
Are You a Procrastinator?
Photo by NASA on Unsplash
Navigating the Challenges of Space Junk: What Should Be Done?
Saturday Night Live Has Lost Its Comedy Factor
Saturday Night Live Has Lost Its Comedy Factor
Greens for Gains: Unveiling the Vegetarian Advantage
Greens for Gains: Unveiling the Vegetarian Advantage
Did Taylor Swift Deserve to be Person of the Year?
Did Taylor Swift Deserve to be Person of the Year?
“Water for Elephants” Review: A Spectacular Blend Between Circus and Musical Theater
“Water for Elephants” Review: A Spectacular Blend Between Circus and Musical Theater
A regular iced coffee with milk
Ground Central: A Cozy Place to Get away from the Grey
Freshmen and class advisors pose in front of their completed banner.
Deco Day ’24: The Breakdown of the Art-astic Day
Are your ready for Spring weather? Read on to see what fashion trends will be in?
Impending Fashion Trends for Spring 2024
Courtesy of @lhskunz Instagram page
2024 NAHS Induction Presents: “Piece of Me”
The seniors celebrating after their performance. Photo courtesy of @dreambiglhs Instagram
Back to the Future: Class of 2024’s Final Bow
The junior class chairpeople: (L-R) Leighley, Tuosto, Stein, and Mylan
Star Wars: Class of 2025 Delivers A Clean Sweep
Sophomores assemble! Photo Courtesy of Brian Donaldson
The Goonies: Class of 2026 Seizes Bronze
Freshmen and class advisors pose in front of their completed banner.
Batman: Rise of the ’27 Freshmen
Photo courtesy of Peyton Leighley
Q&A with ‘23-’24 Class Night Officers
The Class of 2024 cheering on their grade. Photo courtesy of Karen Smith
Sports Night ’24: Class of ’25 Makes It Two in a Row
Photo by Jacob Rice on Unsplash
Major Upsets within “The Big Dance”
Benedict gears up for a shot.
No. 1 Lynbrook Falls Just Short of Conference Finals in 2024 Playoffs
Chiefs Defeat 49ers in Dramatic Super Bowl LVIII Finish
Chiefs Defeat 49ers in Dramatic Super Bowl LVIII Finish
Meet the 23’-24’ Lynbrook Kickline Team
Meet the 23’-24’ Lynbrook Kickline Team
Weight
“Weight”
The Present
“The Present”
Photo by Steve DiMatteo on Unsplash
“The Apology”
Today Is a Writing Day
“Today Is a Writing Day’
I love Tanning
“I love Tanning”
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Emma Ward

Emma Ward, Managing Editor

I am Emma Ward, and I am the News and Opinions online editor for Horizon. In my free time, I enjoy playing tennis, working out, and hanging out with my family and friends. I enjoy writing about topics I am passionate about, and I am an active member of Horizon. 

All content by Emma Ward
Winter Olympics Are Underway

Winter Olympics Are Underway

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
February 18, 2022
A Bittersweet Farewell to Head Custodian Bob Lovergine

A Bittersweet Farewell to Head Custodian Bob Lovergine

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
December 21, 2021
A Jolly Breakfast with Santa

A Jolly Breakfast with Santa

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
December 21, 2021
Drawing of Mayor Eric Adams

A New Day for New York City

Emma Ward, editor
November 10, 2021
Parading Around A Homecoming Victory, 28-0

Parading Around A Homecoming Victory, 28-0

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
November 8, 2021
The U.S. continues to face a border crisis.

Influx at the Border

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
October 1, 2021
Tokyo Olympics Ready to Reunite the World

Tokyo Olympics Ready to Reunite the World

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
June 14, 2021
Derek Chauvin was convicted guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter for the killing of George Floyd.

Derek Chauvin Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
May 3, 2021
Earth Day 2021: “Restore Our Earth”

Earth Day 2021: “Restore Our Earth”

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
April 30, 2021
Many juniors are now beginning their college search process. How has the pandemic changed the process?

How to Find the “Perfect” College During a Pandemic

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
March 9, 2021
Black History Month at LHS

Black History Month at LHS

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
February 26, 2021
Linda Vegh and Dorothy McCarthy walk through their special farewell together.

[Photo] A Special Goodbye from the LHS Family

Emily Paladino, Editor
February 8, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, at-home fitness has become increasingly popular as a way for people to stay in shape and healthy.

At-Home Workouts 101

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
January 25, 2021
Protesters at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6 invaded the Capitol building, urging the US to stop the steal of the 2020 election.

Living History: The Hectic Path to Biden’s Inauguration

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
January 25, 2021
We Lived, We Learned -- Life Lessons to Take Out of One Crazy Year

We Lived, We Learned — Life Lessons to Take Out of One Crazy Year

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
December 21, 2020
Standardized Tests Should Happen

Standardized Tests Should Happen

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
December 21, 2020
The 2020 election has been called in favor of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

The Race to the Oval Office: The Finish Line

Emma Ward and Sophie Ward
November 20, 2020
The LHS Electoral College map showing how the majority of each class, represented by a state, voted.

The 2020 Mock Presidential Election

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
November 9, 2020
A depiction of the Democratic and Republican campaigns as the election draws nearer.

The Race to the Oval Office: The Final Presidential Debate

Emma Ward and Sophie Ward
November 1, 2020
A town hall, representing the live town halls that took the place of a second presidential debate.

The Race to the Oval Office: Town Halls

Emma Ward and Sophie Ward
October 30, 2020
The Race to the Oval Office: The Campaign Trail

The Race to the Oval Office: The Campaign Trail

Emma Ward and Sophie Ward
October 23, 2020
The Race to the Oval Office: The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Sparks Controversy

The Race to the Oval Office: The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Sparks Controversy

Emma Ward and Sophie Ward
October 12, 2020
An illustration of Trump and Biden debating the coronavirus

The Race to the Oval Office: Coronavirus

Sophie Ward and Emma Ward
October 12, 2020
The Race to the Oval Office: The First Presidential Debate

The Race to the Oval Office: The First Presidential Debate

Emma Ward and Sophie Ward
October 12, 2020
The Race to the Oval Office: Introduced

The Race to the Oval Office: Introduced

Emma Ward and Sophie Ward
October 12, 2020
The Drastic Effects of Global Warming

The Drastic Effects of Global Warming

Emma Ward, Managing Editor
October 12, 2020
Knowledge Is Power

Knowledge Is Power

Emma Ward, Editor
June 5, 2020
The Power of Positive Thinking: The Facts

The Power of Positive Thinking: The Facts

Emma Ward, Editor
June 5, 2020
Tensions Intensify as Pandemic Continues

Tensions Intensify as Pandemic Continues

Emma Ward, Editor
May 19, 2020
The Lynbrook North Wellness Room

North Middle School Finds New Solutions to Mental Health Battles

Emma Ward, Editor
April 27, 2020
Lights, Camera, Re-Action: Disneys Live-Action Films

Lights, Camera, Re-Action: Disney’s Live-Action Films

Emma Ward, Editor
April 6, 2020
The Roots of the Iranian-US Conflict

The Roots of the Iranian-US Conflict

Emma Ward, Editor
February 28, 2020
BREXIT: The Royal Disaster

BREXIT: The Royal Disaster

Emma Ward, Editor
February 28, 2020
Photo by Acharaporn Kamornboonyarush from Pexels

The Gift of Holiday Entertainment

Emma Ward, Editor
December 20, 2019
Gender Roles and the Media

Gender Roles and the Media

Emma Ward, Editor
November 20, 2019
One Tiny Country Home to Many Cultures

One Tiny Country Home to Many Cultures

Emma Ward, Editor
November 6, 2019
Constructing the Future

Constructing the Future

Emma Ward, Editor
June 14, 2019
Illustration by Zoe Zou

The Future Is Coming, and Fast!

Emma Ward, Editor
May 29, 2019
Voting: Convenience Is a Want, But Safety Is a Need

Voting: Convenience Is a Want, But Safety Is a Need

Emma Ward, Staff
December 21, 2018

Pittsburgh Shooting Rocks the Country

Emma Ward, Contributor
December 21, 2018

Social Media: From a Teen’s Perspective, This Time

Emma Ward, Contributor
October 30, 2018
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