The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

Students participate in a Bruin Block activity.

Changes to next year’s schedule reduce frequency of bruin block, include more “like days”

Anna Wright March 23, 2014

The class schedule for next year will include various changes that staff members believe will benefit both teachers and students Administrators decided to reducing the number of days during which students...

Crossroads presentation educates students about realities of drug abuse

Crossroads presentation educates students about realities of drug abuse

Anna Wright March 20, 2014

Mike Weiland, director of The Crossroads Program, a sobriety program for young people and their families, spoke in front of students in the Performing Arts Center during second block on Wednesday. The...

Faculty gear up for Health and Resource fair

Faculty gear up for Health and Resource fair

Anna Wright March 20, 2014

Students are invited to attend the Health and Resource fair tomorrow during A and B lunches, as a part of Red Ribbon Reality Week. A variety of outreach and support organizations from around the community...

Bruin Bites food drive gathers nonperishables for students in need

Bruin Bites food drive gathers nonperishables for students in need

Anna Wright March 20, 2014

One Bruin Block class is taking steps to make spring break a bit more enjoyable for students in the school community.  The class set up a booth in the main commons on Wednesday and will be accepting...

photo by Manal Salim

Prom Closet provides students with dresses free of charge

Anna Wright March 19, 2014

Any RBHS girls attending prom are invited to the green room in the PAC this Thursday afternoon to pick out a beautiful dress free of charge. The Prom Closet will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 after school...

photo by Anna Wright

Tunnels close during lunch periods in attempt to curb trash problem

Anna Wright March 13, 2014

The tunnels in RBHS’s lower level are now closed during A and B lunches, preventing students from sitting and eating in this area during their allotted half hour eating period. The administration announced...

Global Village 2014

Global Village 2014

Anna Wright March 7, 2014

Today hundreds of students milled about the commons, hallways and cafeteria all morning as they sampled cuisine from lands near and far and learned about the cultural heritage of their fellow students....

A Mens Team Sports class plays flag football on Friday. Physical Education classes such as this one create environments for exercise. Photo by Asa Lory

Health Brief: Teens aren’t meeting federal fitness guidelines

Anna Wright January 25, 2014

Despite the national Let's Move campaign spearheaded by first lady Michelle Obama, recent data suggest teens may not be buying into the fitness hype. Among 12 to 15 year olds in the United States, only...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Graduation date announced for 2014 senior class

Anna Wright January 13, 2014

RBHS seniors will graduate  Thursday, May 22 at Mizzou Arena, the district announced this week. This is one day earlier than the Friday on which graduation took place last year and one day before Hickman...

photo by Anna Wright

12 DIYs: Lacy votive candle holders

Anna Wright December 21, 2013

These adorable decorated candle holders make the perfect hand-crafted addition to any home during the holiday season. They are easy to make, inexpensive and can be made in large quantities if you are an...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

An Ugly Crisis: How the media distort female self-image

Anna Wright December 20, 2013

A new species is emerging among us today, a race of seemingly ideal females who are invading the pixels of our televisions and computer screens while silently shredding the fragile self-esteem of millions...

photo by Anna Wright

12 DIYs: Peppermint body scrub

Anna Wright December 20, 2013

This delicious smelling seasonal scrub will leave your skin soft and glowing throughout the harsh cold of the winter months. It makes a great holiday gift idea or you can make it as a treat for yourself...

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