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The RoundUp

The Student News Site of Barrington High School

The RoundUp

The Student News Site of Barrington High School

The RoundUp

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Untangled Identity: When Hair Speaks Louder Than Words

RyAnn Brown, Online A&E Editor
Published May 23, 2025

For many teens, hair is more than just appearance—it’s personal. It’s the silent billboard of identity, culture, and sometimes, insecurity. Whether it’s curls, color, or texture, hair can carry...

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Why I Passed on Prom—and Don’t Regret It

RyAnn Brown, Online A&E Editor
Published May 21, 2025

Prom is one of those events that people either dream about or dread. For some, it’s the highlight of high school—a night filled with glamour, laughter, and unforgettable memories. And I get that. But...

The RoundUp 2025 "Goodwill" Awards

The RoundUp 2025 “Goodwill” Awards

LauraAnn Serra and Casey Swart
Published May 1, 2025

Julia Tchorz "Julia is always kind to others and always willing to help! She offers help without considering any reward or benefit, and has volunteered her time countless times when I have approached...

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The Royal Remix

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published April 16, 2025

Lead: This spring, the BHS Fine Arts Department is lighting up the stage with the production of “SIX”, the musical. The iconic Broadway musical is coming to BHS in the black box theater on Thursday,...

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2024’s Beauty Lineup: Glam or Scam?

Hannah Kim, Editor-In-Chief
Published April 16, 2025

GLAM: 1. ELF Jelly Pop Dew Primer ($10) Some people hate the tacky texture of this primer, but personally, I think it’s great and it makes me really feel as if my makeup stays on my skin. I think...

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Tate McRae, My Biggest Phase

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published April 15, 2025

Music has been a huge majority of my life, whether it be 5-year-old me, screaming “let it go” on the way to daycare or thirteen-year-old me listening to Tate Mcrae while stretching before a tennis...

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Elevate Part ll

RyAnn Brown, Online A&E Editor
Published April 10, 2025

The Orchesis Dance Company is ready to take the stage for Elevate Part 2, a highly anticipated spring dance showcase filled with student choreography, senior solos, guest-choreographed pieces and the always-popular...

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High School Hits

Rainey Roy, Abby Monk, LauraAnn Serra, Hannah Kim, and Sabrina Roach
Published April 10, 2025

  Cary Waxler, BHS AP U. S. Government and AP Comparative Government and Politics teacher. Favorite Song: 45 by Gaslight Anthem “My favorite band is from New Jersey called The Gaslight...

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Music Madness

Mia Rao, Staff Writer
Published March 20, 2025

While sports fanatics overanalyze basketball games in the spirit of March Madness, nearly 800,000 French students around the world are creating their own brackets. Only instead of shooting hoops, the...

Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico

Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico

Gaby Rosales
Published March 13, 2025

Me tardé en escuchar el nuevo álbum de Bad Bunny “ Debí Tirar Más Fotos”. El Conejo Malo, regreso en con puro fuego con su nuevo álbum, abreviado por muchos fans como “DTMF”, después de las...

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Rounding Up The Top Movies

Sabrina Roach, Editor-In-Chief
Published March 10, 2025

The Lego Batman Movie At first glance, this is a childish, goofy spin on the classic comic book character, ‘The Batman.’ At its heart, though, is a heartwarming story about learning to rely on others...

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