Inspired by Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief, the focus of our annual fundraiser, A Novel Night on February 28, 2026, our theme celebrates the idea that our differences are often the source of our greatest strengths. Like Percy, who has dyslexia and ADHD, our students face real challenges, but they are also discovering their power to rise, lead, and make a difference. At Horizon Academy, our students are learning to understand their learning profiles, advocate for themselves, and develop strategies that empower them to succeed in school, relationships, and life. Every moment of progress, reading independently, solving a difficult…

Horizon Academy Presents Brilliantly Wired: A Signature Event for Dyslexia Awareness Month Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center 8788 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66212 Roeland Park, KS — In celebration of Dyslexia Awareness Month, Horizon Academy is proud to host the inaugural Brilliantly Wired, an exclusive morning of inspiration, conversation, and community dedicated to celebrating the brilliance of different minds. This unique breakfast event brings together high-impact leaders who think—and lead—differently. Together, we’ll explore how learning differences can shape lives, spark creativity, and fuel success Featured Speakers: Jo Marie Scaglia…