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The RoundUp

Ruby Nass

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor

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Gather up for GreenDot day: Promote the up-stander lifestyle

Gather up for GreenDot day: Promote the up-stander lifestyle

Hassan Javed and Ruby Nass
Published April 28, 2025

A single action can change someone's day — or even their life. At BHS, students are learning how powerful it can be to stand up, speak out, and spread positivity. GreenDot’s mission is about turning...

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Tate McRae, My Biggest Phase

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published April 28, 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...

Liam’s Jeopardy Victory

Liam’s Jeopardy Victory

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published April 22, 2025

In the electrifying world of "Jeopardy", a new name is lighting up the scoreboard–one that might sound familiar: Liam Starnes. But what led up to this moment? Starnes, a 2021 graduate, had various...

Photo courtesy of the BHS Fine Arts Department.

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,...

Which Barbie Are You?

Which Barbie Are You?

Mia Rao and Ruby Nass
Published April 16, 2025

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[Photo] Dear Freshmen,

Hannah Kim, Editor-In-Chief
Published March 20, 2025

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[Photo] Don’t Kiss and Tell

Abby Monk, Editor-In-Chief
Published February 14, 2025

TikTok’s Temporary Triumph

TikTok’s Temporary Triumph

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published January 19, 2025

The TikTok ban was officially enacted, causing the app to go dark for about fourteen hours. Despite ongoing concerns about the app's availability to American users, President Joe Biden has publicly stated...

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Supreme Court Sides With Congress

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published January 17, 2025

Photo curtesy of FMT.

TikTok’s Ticking Time Bomb

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published January 10, 2025

With only nine days until TikTok's potential ban, the U.S. Supreme Court must decide if national security concerns outweigh the app’s First Amendment protections. A bill titled “No TikTok on United...

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[Photo] Guilt in Gossip

Anshul Nadendla, Editor-In-Chief
Published December 25, 2024

Photo curtesy of Canva AI

Oh I Fear, The Christmas Cheer

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published November 22, 2024

Every year, like clockwork, it happens. The first leaf falls in autumn, the temperatures dip, and before you can say “Pumpkin Spice Latte,” there’s a house on my block with Christmas lights already...

Photo courtesy of Junko Nakase via Unsplash

Quiz – Match the favorite song to the fit!

Ruby Nass, Mahi Rai, Emily Won, Elizabeth Ewalt, and Kathryn Quintanar
Published February 29, 2024

Drag each song to its matching outfit!

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Get in the know with Knowunity

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published December 20, 2023

Finals are right around the corner and I am done gatekeeping this amazing app. If you're like me and don’t memorize things well, you definitely won’t remember what we’ve learned at the start of the...

The girls’ Cross Country team poses for a photo commemorating their win. Photo by John Storms.

Speeding to State

Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor
Published December 7, 2023

After winning regionals and sectionals, the girls’ cross country team is ready to finish off their epic season and take on the state meet, led by head coach Deborah Revolta and assistant coach Katherine...

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