Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published February 23, 2024
On my first day of senior year, I was warmly welcomed by Principal Steve McWilliams, pep rallies and Pepper Construction. For the next four months of my first semester, I grew accustomed to the mysterious...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published November 27, 2023
Whether you’re a frustrated S.O., parent of a gaming addict, or maybe I’m talking about you, there’s a passionate crowd of mixed reactions when the game Fortnite comes up. But with the new re-addition...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published April 18, 2023
I had the recent pleasure of having a political discussion with a classmate. I am a Democrat, and they are a Republican. Spoiler alert: no one died, although many would rather face the unfortunate than...
Eighth hour is a flexible and diverse hour, for students and staff alike. Whether it be learning ballet scenes or figuring out what color to dye your hair, students and staff partake in unique activities...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published January 15, 2023
One-hundred and forty grams of protein. 8 sets x 15 reps. 6 times a week. For students interested in bodybuilding, weightlifting, or staying fit, routine and consistency are key. Every day at the gym is...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published March 11, 2022
The ‘97%’ statistic circulated throughout social media around this time last year. Story reposts spreading awareness and caution flooded Instagram. Stories of women and sexual harassment- both survivors...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published November 21, 2021
Hello! I’m Emily, one of the Features editors for TheRoundUp this year. This is my second year as part of the print, and my first year as a section editor. I decided to take journalism because of my...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published March 8, 2021
Through virtual meetings, distanced tryouts and masked games, the recently formed girls’ badminton team has been playing in scrimmages with other schools and practicing six days a week. Despite the...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published March 4, 2021
Remarkable performances, passionate cast members and dedicated crewmates- the yearly play. Inspired by the 1985 Paramount production, based on the classic Hasbro board game Clue, “Clue on Stage:...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published December 22, 2020
Truthfully, no one expected a pandemic this year. The couple of candid shots that I took was to demonstrate how much COVID-19 has affected me this year. While I cannot speak on behalf of everyone, this...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published December 22, 2020
Game show-based, addicting and slightly consumerist, this platform has undoubtedly surpassed Kahoot on so many levels.
Gimkit is literally like Kahoot but amped and with catchier audio if that was even...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published November 30, 2020
Freshman Madeleine Yoon’s passion for volleyball is not one to be overlooked. Through an interest that emerged in her early teens, she quickly developed a liking for this social and competitive sport....
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published November 15, 2020
Here at the Community Church of Barrington, it is strongly encouraged to cast your vote in the 2020 Election. A voter stands outside the polling place, encouraging others to also vote. Masks and social...
Emily Won, Editor-in-Chief Published October 21, 2020
In many aspects, online school can leave students exhausted and stressed, both mentally and physically.
E-Learning mainly utilizes Zoom calls to substitute, and even replicate, a typical in-person class....
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