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The student news site of Clements High School

The RoundUp

The student news site of Clements High School

The RoundUp

Graphic by Jamison Shorter.

Technological Addiction with Kids

Jamison Shorter, Reporter May 20, 2024

The first ever documented electrical discovery was almost three centuries ago in 600 BC, and since then we have progressed with new discoveries and inventions. Unfortunately, accompanied by these new discoveries/inventions...

Graphic by Jamison Shorter.

The Problem of Air Pollution

Jamison Shorter, Reporter May 20, 2024

 Steaming hot temperatures, heart failure, acid rain – these are all gruesome effects of pollution. Over the years, air pollution has been a nationwide issue. According to the World Health Organization,...

Open Letter: Influential Teachers

Open Letter: Influential Teachers

May 10, 2024

Dear teachers, Thank you for all that you do. Thank you for all your selfless actions that may go unnoticed or are simply underappreciated. Although you do not hear it enough, your students are incredibly...

Open Letter: Teaching is a Work of Heart

Open Letter: Teaching is a Work of Heart

May 10, 2024

Dear teachers, Thank you for your unwavering patience in dealing with us every day. Though being a teacher is often rough and unforgiving, it can equally be rewarding when a student finds interest in...

Open Letter: To Teach; To Dream

Open Letter: To Teach; To Dream

Karen Wei, Copy Editor May 10, 2024

Dear teachers, Would it be trite to start with a “thank you”? You are perhaps one of the biggest influences on all of our lives as children, both by the literal teaching that you do and by the more...

Student Press Freedom Day

Student Press Freedom Day

Karen Wei, Copy Editor February 21, 2024

Thursday, Feb. 22 marks the sixth annual Student Press Freedom Day. To celebrate, watch and share the promotional video linked below or simply explore the RoundUp's latest stories.   Find the...

Hope in a Warming World

Hope in a Warming World

Karen Wei, Copy Editor February 20, 2024

Note: Global warming, climate change, and the climate crisis are used interchangeably in this story to describe the various effects of greenhouse gases on the world that have caused extreme weather, storms...

Year of the Dragon Red Envelopes

Lunar New Year Festivities

Vasundhara Jayender, Reporter February 20, 2024

The Chinese National Honor Society and library advisory board organized a Lunar New Year celebration in the library after school on Tuesday, Feb. 13. The event included traditional Chinese activities such...

To Vote or Not to Vote

To Vote or Not to Vote

Karen Wei, Copy Editor February 13, 2024

The music swells to a climax every four years.  In the ongoing opus of our country’s history, each election marks a grand crescendo as different melodies vie for dominance. Each note casts its vote,...

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