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

It’s A Grind closes

Maddie Davis January 6, 2012

Instead of playing in the gym or watching a movie when senior Lexi Bumby’s advisory class has free time they would take a walk and visit It’s A Grind located 4603 John Garry Dr #1. But now, It’s...

New semester brings new roof

Daphne Yu January 4, 2012

First hour today students in the west wing of the school were greeted with a few hard knocks. Sounds of pounding came above their heads and although this seemed a new event to them, the noise was not...

Dance Marathon helps local hospital’s research

Carleigh Thrower January 4, 2012

More than 200 people gathered in the cafeteria Friday, Dec. 16 to raise money for the University of Missouri’s Children’s Hospital in the first Dance Marathon Student Council has sponsored. The entrance...

MAC Scholars presents Poetry for Power

Parker Sutherland January 3, 2012

Listen to the Poetry for Power podcast here and read the preview to the event here. Poetry for Personal Power Podcast - Raj and Jackson

Clubs bring gifts to Rock Bridge Elementary children

Adam Schoelz December 21, 2011

The day did not particularly resemble December, or Christmas—the rainy weather and warm temperatures spoke more to April than blustery winter—but in the gymnasium at Rock Bridge Elementary the holiday...

Photo used with permission from AP

Dictator passes; son may take power

Parker Sutherland December 19, 2011

As of 8:30 a.m. Saturday, North Korea has to look for a new leader to fill the shoes of Kim Jong-il, dictator and supreme ruler of North Korea, who died at the age of 69  Dec. 17, 2011. Kim Jong-il...

War in Iraq officially declared finished

Alyssa Sykuta December 16, 2011

An astonishing $800 billion later, the war in Iraq is officially finished. With the lowering of the flag of command from the Iraqi capital of Baghdad  Thursday, Dec. 15, America declared the conclusion...

Students went to the Columbia Area Career Center to participate in a Red Cross blood drive today.

CACC holds blood drive

Duha Shebib December 14, 2011

The odor of rubbing alcohol and sterile gloves filled room 173 in the CACC.  Clad in their long white uniform coats, nurses scurried about, attending to several high school students lying on stretchers...

Preliminary trial set for shooting incident

Walter Wang December 13, 2011

The Columbia Police Department arrested a former RBHS student for unlawful weapon use near school grounds. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 2 p.m. Jan. 4, 2012. Christopher Roseberry, who attended...

Vaccine preventing HPV now for males

Nomin-Erdene Jagdagdorj December 13, 2011

The Advisory Community on Immunization Practices now recommends the human papillomavirus vaccine, Gardasil, which helps prevent genital warts and cervical cancer, for 11- and 12-year-old males. HPV is...

School board discusses Battle consequences

School board discusses Battle consequences

Sami Pathan December 13, 2011

Columbia Public Schools board members met Tuesday in part to sort through the more than 1,000 comments they received concerning the changes in boundary lines for Battle High School. Though the board did...

Workers break ground on new gym

Workers break ground on new gym

Nadav Gov-Ari December 13, 2011

  A new auxiliary gymnasium for both RBHS and Hickman High School is being constructed thanks to a 2010 bond passed by the Board of Education. The bond, which is also funding other district projects...

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