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

Strenuous schedule leads girls basketball team to success

Strenuous schedule leads girl’s basketball team to success

Brayden Parker January 31, 2014

Dot-dot-dot. Dash-dash-dash. Dot-dot-dot. Harold Bride wanted people to care. With nine metallic pings, Bride, the radio controller of the RMS Titanic, sent this newly created signal bouncing aimlessly...

Cunningham, Bruins push past crosstown rivals

Cunningham, Bruins push past crosstown rivals

Brayden Parker January 29, 2014

With the ball rolling in the opposite direction, RBHS junior guard Sophie Cunningham knelt forward, picking up the ball with her fingertips as the clock dipped beneath three seconds remaining in the first...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Trio of guards help Bruins bounce back

Brayden Parker January 10, 2014

[heading]Bruins back on track; Rock Bridge 75, Branson 50 [/heading] Following a quick first quarter of play that found the home team down 12-9 to the Branson Pirates (6-5), the general mood in the Rock...

Photo by Mikaela Acton

Live: Rock Bridge vs. Branson

Brayden Parker January 10, 2014

[heading]Final: Rock Bridge 75, Branson 50. [/heading] Leading Scorers: Rock Bridge: Kreklow-23 Dubinski-18 Carroll-13 Linder-10 Branson: Ervin-22 Stevenson-13 Daniels-9 GAMECAST: The Rock Bridge boys...

Feature photo by Morgan Berk.

Technology fails to compute face-to-face communications

Brayden Parker December 19, 2013

Walk down the language arts hallway outside of English teacher Bree Engebritson’s door, and it’s difficult to disregard the white single 8 ½ x 11 piece of printer paper that hangs on the red brick...

art by Maddi Mueller

Crosstown rivals renew series next Tuesday, Kewpies won past two

Brayden Parker December 13, 2013

[heading]Rock Bridge vs. Hickman back on the court[/heading] It was the year of the Kewpie. The final year of competition solely between Columbia’s two high schools crashed furiously to the finish line...

Sophomores Sophie Cunningham (left) and Cierra Porter watch from the sidelines at the RBHS girls basketball game against Blue Springs Sunday. Photo by Asa Lory

Lady Bruins drop season opener to Blackman

Brayden Parker December 1, 2013

[heading](No. 3) Blackman (TN) 50, (No. 12) Rock Bridge 48[/heading] With one final night before their season began, the Lady Bruins basketball squad sat in the visitor stands of the Edward R Jones Dome...

Lady Bruins Kreklow, Lambert will continue volleyball careers

Lady Bruins Kreklow, Lambert will continue volleyball careers

Brayden Parker November 14, 2013

[heading]Lady Bruins sign letters of intent; Kreklow to Mizzou, Lambert to SEMO[/heading] After completing the most successful season in Lady Bruins volleyball history, two members of the squad that accumulated...

Photo by Randi Obermiller

Soccer downs rival Hickman, wins fourth straight district title

Brayden Parker November 8, 2013

[heading]Rock Bridge 3, Hickman 0[/heading] In rivalry games anything can happen. Senior Jacob Kovarik and the Bruin soccer team just made sure to continue doing what already happened. Taking on  Hickman...

Carly Offerdahl,4, Sophie Cunningham,11, Audrey Holt,13, and their teammates pump themselves up before the start of the game.
Rock Bridge vs. Battle Volleyball Oct. 16, 2013

Volleyball season in review

Brayden Parker November 6, 2013

[heading]Achievements impressive, pride outweighs season ending loss to Ozark Tigers[/heading] A year removed from the devastating district semifinal loss at the hands of rival Hannibal, the Lady Bruins...

Senior Bailey Goyette tries to keep the ball in from going out to push the ball towards the corner and attempt to make a cross against Smith-Cotton. Photo by Justin Sutherland

Soccer rolls early, advances to district final

Brayden Parker November 6, 2013

[heading]Rock Bridge 4, Sedalia Smith-Cotton 2[/heading] Ten days removed from the last time they took the pitch, the Rock Bridge soccer team was eager to take the field Tuesday night at Hickman High...

The theme for this years homecoming is Land of the Free, Home of the Bruins. Posters in the Main Commons display each days theme.

Opportunity for community, tradition lost

Brayden Parker October 24, 2013

Tomorrow night as the University of Missouri Tigers football team prepares to take on No. 21 South Carolina in the 102nd Homecoming Game, students, alumni, and members of the community alike will stroll...

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