Mary Henning
September 27,1951 - January 29, 2021
“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it,”
Edith Wharton
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Talented, passionate educators form the backbone of the Horizons affiliate network across the country. Many talented educators work with Horizons affiliates acr...
With the COVID-19 vaccine reaching communities across the United States in December, I feel like we are all breathing a collective sigh of relief—the future loo...
It’s a warm July morning, but the Horizons at CA Fourth Grade students don’t seem to notice. Following the directions of Lead Teacher Veronica Cruz and Assistan...
With Wine & Shine just a few days away, I thought it would be a great opportunity to share how our students feel about Horizons and what the program means t...
This year, like most other fundraisers, our beloved Wine & Dine event has become virtual—Wine & Shine Online. Mark your calendars for December 8, 2020, ...
Since the start of the COVID-19 crisis in the United States, I have found myself, multiple times during the week, in conversations with friends, colleagues, and...
We did it! Horizons at CA Summer 2020 was a success in the midst of a COVID-19 global pandemic. Of course, it wasn’t our usual summer of swimming, in-person fie...
Back in April, when we were all shell-shocked with having to face daily life under quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic, I had a meeting with our Horizons...
Daniela Meltzer with Hidai Olivas-Holguin '17
When I longingly look back to late February of this year, I think about the wonderful Horizons National Confer...
As our daily routines have come to a grinding halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, our full and active lives pre-pandemic seem like a distant dream. For now an...
In my life, I have been blessed that my parents have always been on my side, no matter what. When I was growing up, they went out of their way to make my siblin...
As the parent of a teenager, phone and social media use are a constant source of anxiety in our household. Especially as teenagers get older and spend more...
Out of all of our Horizons at CA Super Saturdays throughout the year, my favorite one is our December Super Saturday in which we celebrate the holidays with our...
Putting together an event of any size is quite an effort. Putting together Wine & Dine for Horizons at CA takes the dedication of so many people. It is real...
With Horizons at CA Wine & Dine just a few weeks away, here are a few reasons why you don’t want to miss this year’s Carnaval de Horizons!
Take a chanc...
As I get ready for our upcoming Horizons Wine & Dine fundraiser on November 14, 2019, it is important for me to relay just how vital Horizons at CA is for o...
On the heels of my first Horizons Summer program and the 21st one for Horizons at CA, there is much to reflect upon and be proud of: the students’ smiling faces...
Growing up in Los Angeles as an immigrant, I never had the opportunity with my family to go and explore nature. It was not part of our family ethos. My parents’...
We know that children learn best when they are physically, psychologically, and emotionally safe. When any one of those is compromised, learning is, t...
