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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

Downtown Mini Series: Post Uno

Downtown Mini Series: Post Uno

Maribeth Eiken January 29, 2014

My entire life (all 17 years) I have dreamed of escaping the grasp of Columbia; the thought of "getting out" is something I dance around with in my mind and my imagination. Now, before you jump to conclusions...

Show Choir Festival Preparation

Show Choir Festival Preparation

Maribeth Eiken January 17, 2014

Rock Bridge's show choir season begins full force once the time comes. The week before the Annual Festival, City Lights and Satin N' Lace face a brutal week of constant practice, use of creativity and...

I love the random flowers on the set pieces. It takes away from the serious feeling of black and white, which is so often felt within the essence of these artful photographs.

Simply Black and White

Maribeth Eiken December 20, 2013

I cannot really say much for my work with black and white. I mean, I could ramble for hours about how the contrast of black and white is more sincere to the eye, more mysterious and more entertaining in...

My father is such an amazing person. He has been my coach since I can remember, always looking for new ways to teach me lessons, either through my experiences or his. Even though he is human and has his fair share of mistakes, I love that he cares so deeply for me not matter what I do; that somewhere, in our relationship as father and daughter, there is a hope of true unconditional understanding. This is my favorite photo of the set.

Christmas Tree Hunting and Then Some.

Maribeth Eiken December 7, 2013

Tree hunting is not something I've enjoyed experiencing during the seemingly countless years of my childhood. By the time I turned 10, my mother invested in a fake tree, keeping the box in a storage closet...

Closing the light guiding our feet down endless streets, we ventured into the night searching for cheep, vintage shops and a fantastic bakery (which we never found). FInally giving up and running low on energy after burning off our massive lunch, we decided to call it a night, return home, and get to work for the next day.

Boston, Massachusetts.

Maribeth Eiken November 15, 2013

This may not come across as surprising, but there are obvious differenes between being 14 and 17. The maturity and the want to explore anything around you grows dramatically, deepening your love for being...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Before You Color Inside the Lines…

Maribeth Eiken September 9, 2013

"If there is nothing colorfully attractive about the photo, make it black and white." A very good friend of mine shared this advice with me, not knowing how much it truly changed my outlook on my photos....

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