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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

Particle Fever Screening

‘Particle Fever’ Screening

Mikaela Acton March 4, 2014

With Columbia Public Schools out for the day, the opportunity to attend  the True/False Film Festival was perfect,  so  T.G.I.T.F was held for students to attend a screening of the short film Particle...

Students go all out for Disney Day

Students go all out for Disney Day

Mikaela Acton February 20, 2014

Wednesday has been "Disney Day." For this Courtwarming theme day, Pixar, Disney, and Nicktoons' characters roamed the halls on their way to classes. Here is a look at what people wore.   [custom_gallery...

A sprinkle of color

A sprinkle of color

Mikaela Acton February 9, 2014

During the crazy Columbia winter break 2.0, I abandoned the warmth of the indoors and ventured out into the cold abyss onto my snow-covered back porch. There, I saw a landscape covered in white; even the...

Show Choir from the wings

Show Choir from the wings

Mikaela Acton January 23, 2014

During a  Show Choir performance the viewpoint of audience member is dazzling, but when the chance to see the action from backstage is given the greatness of  show grows immensely. I  was lucky enough...

DIY Candy Sled

DIY Candy Sled

Mikaela Acton December 8, 2013

With the holidays rapidly  approaching I began to realize how gravely behind I was on my Christmas shopping, so in an act of desperation I took to the internet for some inspiration.  Luckily the DIY...

Behind the Set

Behind the Set

Mikaela Acton November 14, 2013

This past Saturday, Nov. 9, Tech Theater students and teachers, along with a few parents, came together to help put the finishing touches on the musical set. With the much anticipated debut happening on...

On our trip I seemed to unconsciously pay extra attention to the water and the way it plays off colors and light around it.

A World of Color

Mikaela Acton November 14, 2013

With autumn in full swing, hues of reds, yellows and oranges flood Columbia. When combined with the right lighting, they create breathtaking views I would have never believed one could find in our humble...

What is a sport?

What is a sport?

Mikaela Acton October 9, 2013

What makes a sport a sport?  Is it where it's played? What equipment is needed? Or maybe how long it takes to practice?  This is an age old question that many have discussed and few have truly answered....

Embarrassment proves to not be selective

Embarrassment proves to not be selective

Mikaela Acton May 21, 2013

[heading style="1"]Discomforting moments are an inevitable part of school[/heading] Barely into the first month of school, sophomore Sarah Freyermuth wove her way through the crowded RBHS hallways, dodging,...

Painting a flat during Technical Theatre, junior Sophi Farid prepares for the theatrical showcase May 3-5. Photo by Mikaela Acton

Behind the Scenes

Mikaela Acton May 2, 2013

Acting and Musical Theatre classes present a Theatrical Showcase Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4. Tickets are $7, or students can use an activities pass. Photos by Mikaela Acton

Photo By: Mikaela Acton

Night time holds little rest for the weary

Mikaela Acton March 1, 2013
An old man sits, his snow white hair sticking out among the youthful heads scattered at tables around him. Just feet away from the cold abyss he sits, sipping his Panera coffee from an ugly orange cup.  He sits, supporting blue plaid pajama pants with a matching blue shirt adding a brown vest for warmth topped off with brown suede slippers giving the illusion of one who had merely just had awoken. Absorbed in his newspaper, he sits, enjoying the pleasant peace that had settled in to the atmosphere.
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