The student news site of Clements High School

The RoundUp

The student news site of Clements High School

The RoundUp

The student news site of Clements High School

The RoundUp

Clements Soulmates

Clements Soulmates

Laurenz Quinto November 30, 2018

When humans grew too powerful, Zeus came up with a solution: weakness through love. According to Plato’s Symposium, soulmates were created because Zeus recognized that the power humans possessed was...

Why Everyones Watching the Wrong Movies

Why Everyone’s Watching the Wrong Movies

Chirag Mangnaik November 28, 2018

It is generally accepted that 1910 to the 1960s were the Golden Age of cinema. Bicycle Thieves, Psycho, Singin’ in the Rain and Casablanca were all a part of this era. Today, there are also a lot of...

How does GPA affect your life?

How does GPA affect your life?

Sneha Balaji November 16, 2018

    High school is one of the most important parts of a person's life. High school shapes a person to be independent hard working and prepared for college and beyond. One of the most important...

An open letter to the MPAA

An open letter to the MPAA

Chirag Mangnaik, Reporter September 4, 2018

In 2014, Boyhood released to worldwide critical acclaim. Its widely considered to be one of the best films of the twenty-first century. In 2016, Edge of Seventeen was released to critical praise. It...

Making memories at DECA State

Making memories at DECA State

Ruhee Marfathia, Feature's Editor March 28, 2018

DECA State was truly an experience that I’m sure I, along with all the other Clements and Texas DECA students, will never forget. DECA year after year continues to bring people together from all corners...

Social Media: Good or Bad?

Social Media: Good or Bad?

Scott Johnson, Viewpoints Editior March 28, 2018

One doesn’t have to listen too closely in the classrooms to hear the rings of phone notifications from some of the many social media platforms: Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook. Students are...

For the women who can say, me too.

For the women who can say, “me too.”

Leila Stewart, Sport's Editor January 31, 2018

Dear _____,   Everywhere we turn, there is someone, somewhere, saying something. Whether it’s words of disbelief, comfort, or shame- there seems to be words for everything but how it truly...

Dr. Kings incomplete legacy

Dr. King’s incomplete legacy

Ruhee Marfathia, Feature's Editor January 23, 2018

55 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. famously said in a packed crowd filled with mixed races that he had “a dream.” As his successors, it is our job, as a nation, to come together as one in order...

Put a stop to gun violence in the U.S.

Put a stop to gun violence in the U.S.

Ruhee Marfathia, Feature's Editor December 6, 2017

In response to the recent tragic Las Vegas shooting, the question is raised: are the U.S. gun regulations safe? The United States spends millions each year on international violence, but could a more thorough...

iPhone X: Is it worth it?

iPhone X: Is it worth it?

Ruhee Marfathia, Feature's Editor November 10, 2017

After months of rumors and hopes of a great, new design, the iPhone X has finally been released on November 3rd.  The iPhone X features Face ID, a design change, a new display, a better camera, the Animoji,...

To kneel or not to kneel?

To kneel or not to kneel?

Leila Stewart, Sports Editor October 5, 2017

To kneel or not to kneel, THAT is the question.   For some, the answer is simple. If your views align with President Trump’s you may be thinking, “Wouldn't you love to see one of these NFL...

The Weight of Tragedy

The Weight of Tragedy

Leila Stewart, Sports Editor September 25, 2017

FLASH FLOOD. TORNADO. EVACUATION. CRISIS. HURRICANE.   These five words have been dominating headlines. And unlike some other issues we have today in America, these are words that...

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