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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

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Karl Marx was right

Brett Stover January 29, 2015

Progressive taxation can fix economic inequality The United States is a country of ideals. It was founded on freedom and equality and developed from thirteen unrelated colonies into one of the world’s...

Miller, Kewpies topple top-ranked Bruins

Miller, Kewpies topple top-ranked Bruins

Brett Stover January 29, 2015

During the Bruins’ three-year run of unprecedented excellence and three consecutive state titles, many regular season games have appeared to be nothing but formalities. The once-tense rivalry with Hickman...

As the controversy evolves...

As the controversy evolves…

Brett Stover December 26, 2014

Students, teachers debate whether creationism should join evolution in the public school science curriculum After moving as a teenager from a liberal high school to a more conservative school at the Lake...

Miracle on 34th Street, nearly 60 years old, stays fresh

‘Miracle on 34th Street,’ nearly 60 years old, stays fresh

Brett Stover December 14, 2014

First released in 1947, Miracle on 34th Street is a touching and heartwarming tale of faith and belief. Centered around young Susan Walker (Natalie Wood), an old man claiming to be Santa Claus (Edmund...

Winter play auditions to be held next Tuesday

Winter play auditions to be held next Tuesday

Brett Stover December 11, 2014

Seniors Evann Twitchell and Brooke Mathews’  characters in The Dining Room argue about who is to receive the dining room furniture after the death of their mother.  After only a few months at RBHS,...

Student View: Can the Tigers upset the Tide in Atlanta?

Student View: Can the Tigers upset the Tide in Atlanta?

Brett Stover December 6, 2014

Last Friday, the No. 16 Missouri Tigers came from behind to defeat the Arkansas Razorbacks 21-14, securing a spot in their second straight Southeastern Conference Championship Game. The next day, No. 1...

Boeschen, Bouchey kick off early signing period

Boeschen, Bouchey kick off early signing period

Brett Stover November 13, 2014

The early signing signing window for high school athletes opened today, and Seniors Phoebe Boeschen and Amanda Bouchey were the first from RBHS to sign this year. Bouchey, who played third base for the...

Art by Dzung Nguyen

Is America too involved in the world?

Brett Stover November 4, 2014

[imagemap id="267489"] As one of the world’s most influential countries, the United States of America has a great deal of power in the sphere of international relations. One of the nation’s representatives...

Apparent normalcy of shootings causes apathy

Apparent normalcy of shootings causes apathy

Brett Stover October 30, 2014

Last Friday, Jaylen Fryberg shot five students at his high school in Marysville, Washington and then turned the gun on himself. Fryberg, a freshman, texted his victims to come to his lunch table, according...

Bruins fall to Kewpies 1-0 in district final

Bruins fall to Kewpies 1-0 in district final

Brett Stover October 30, 2014

"Soccer is a fickle sport," Wittenborn told his team after the game, "because it's the only sport where the best team doesn't always win." The Kewpies scored the match's first goal in the second minute,...

Yik Yak threat prompts lockdown

‘Yik Yak’ threat prompts lockdown

Brett Stover September 19, 2014
An anonomous threat on social media caused panic on Friday.
Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Providence Bowl XIX

Brett Stover September 16, 2014

No. 10 Rock Bridge (2-2) vs. No. 18 Hickman (0-4) 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19 at Sells Field The Bruins take on the Kewpies for the 19th time in school history. Hickman is still looking for their first win...

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