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Bearing News

The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

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Depth Charge: Nothing to Play?

Adam Schoelz February 22, 2013

I don’t know about you, but I’ve got ‘nothing to play’ syndrome. For those non-gamers out there, or those few that haven’t experienced this, it’s like opening up the fridge and finding it...

Art by Yasmeen El-Jayyousi

Kickstarted

Adam Schoelz February 22, 2013

So I have a blog now. I being me, Adam Schoelz, and the blog being … well, something. Blogs are hard for me because while it is in my nature to blab, it is not in my nature to blab about myself, at...

Art by Richard Sapp

Operation Ivy

George Sarafianos February 22, 2013

Formed in 1987, Operation Ivy is often accredited with being one of the first bands to ever fall into the genre of “Ska-Punk," which is essentially a fast-paced reggae, mixed with hardcore punk. The...

RBRO celebrates Valentine’s Day with the residents of Southampton

Kelsey Harper February 16, 2013

In addition to our Wednesday visit to the Southampton nursing home this week, the students involved in Wheelers and Dealers helped to make the residents' Valentine's Day a bit more special. Tuesday afternoon,...

Ready to serve. Enjoy :)

The big cheese

Maria Kalaitzandonakes February 12, 2013

Mozzarella, Ricotta, Parmesan (oh my!): my first try at a difficult Italian dish.  Attempting a classic -- lasagna!  By Maria Kalaitzandonakes

Ask Jake week five

Ask Jake week five

Jake Alden February 11, 2013

[media url="https://vimeo.com/59381166" width="640" height="360"] Video by Urmila Kutikkad Welcome to Ask Jake, Bearing News’ first online advice column. ANYONE can send in questions by either dropping...

Friendships blossom at Lucy’s Corner Café

Friendships blossom at Lucy’s Corner Café

Maria Kalaitzandonakes February 8, 2013

On a blustery Saturday morning, I met my old friend at Lucy’s Corner Café. I walked in a little later than he did, and across the chaos that the diner held, I saw him sitting comfortably in a little...

Army Ants finish the 2013 Base Level Robot

Army Ants finish the 2013 Base Level Robot

John Gillis January 30, 2013
Army Ants has been making great progress on this year’s robot, and they are now three weeks into the build season. The Base Level Robot contains all the basic necessities to compete at the competition. It is still a work in progress and will be continually improved through the rest of our build season.
Art by Yasmeen El-Jayoussi

Things you get bored of by senior year

Jacqueline LeBlanc January 28, 2013

On my first day of high school, my mother drove me to school. I felt the same lag that I usually felt on the first day; I was excited to see my friends, but I didn't want summer to end. In the weeks...

To Afsah, From Michelle

Modern bathroom offers unappreciated relief

Afsah Khan January 28, 2013

Out of all the things I take for granted, the toilet might be the first on my list. It fulfills the basic need of humans around the globe, yet its importance is always overlooked, because we would much...

RBRO kicks off first semester

RBRO kicks off first semester

Kelsey Harper January 25, 2013

RBRO hit the ground running this year, holding our first volunteer event on the first day of second semester. We kicked things off with a trip to the Food Bank, packaging Cheerios for the Buddy Pack Program....

I am the perfect height for ...

I am the perfect height for …

Alyssa Piecko January 18, 2013

During the end of eighth grade to the beginning of ninth grade, I stopped growing. My height didn’t change from there on, and while I am now in high school, I live with the many disadvantages of being...

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