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The Student News Site of Barrington High School

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The Student News Site of Barrington High School

The RoundUp

The Student News Site of Barrington High School

The RoundUp

Avery Trapp

Avery Trapp, Opinions Editor

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Sunny Hill scriptwriters

Sunny Hill scriptwriters

Sabrina Roach, Daniel Pashkow, Avery Trapp, and Sarah Quig
Published February 13, 2023

The fine arts provide opportunities for students of all ages. This is seen in the biannual experimental play, which is written entirely by theater students. The spring experimental performance will highlight...

The teen ref scene: Editor Avery Trapp talks working as a soccer referee

The teen ref scene: Editor Avery Trapp talks working as a soccer referee

Avery Trapp, Opinions Editor
Published August 29, 2022

If you are in the market for a job for the faint of heart, beware of youth soccer refereeing. While the hours might be flexible and the job description simple, there is nothing that will bruise your ego...

Illustration by David Rusin, '23

The effects of seasonal depression

Avery Trapp, Opinions Editor
Published March 10, 2022

For most students, the arrival of colder months brings excitement, but for others, a drop in temperature indicates an oncoming drop in emotional wellness and motivation. Seasonal affective disorders,...

Photo sourced from Pexels, Snapwire

Trapp’s take on tunes: Reviewing 2021 albums

Avery Trapp, Opinions Editor
Published October 17, 2021

2021 saw the revival of many industries that were brought down by COVID-19, particularly, the music industry. The surplus of albums and singles dropped by some of the biggest artists of our time period...

Opinion: Trapp's take on old and new tunes

Opinion: Trapp’s take on old and new tunes

Avery Trapp, Opinions Editor
Published March 4, 2021

While an eyeroll is a default response to my parents' constant criticisms of my generation, our clothes, interests and overall outlook on the world, there is one specific area where I can agree with them....

Election podcast: a teenage POV

Election podcast: a teenage POV

Avery Trapp, Opinions Editor
Published November 3, 2020

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