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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

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Debate plans to build on past success for new school year

Debate plans to build on past success for new school year

Harsh Singh August 29, 2014

Last year, seniors Sara Ashbaugh and Whitney Cravens led by example for the RBHS debate team after qualifying for the national tournament. Now, being without the two talented debaters, team captains Michael...

Technology at RBHS to go through multiple changes during summer

Technology at RBHS to go through multiple changes during summer

Harsh Singh June 4, 2014

Starting from June 20, Columbia Public Schools will be going through a summer project comprising many changes in technology. These changes will help bring on a  more efficient workplace for the teachers...

Debate team changes faculty, location next year

Debate team changes faculty, location next year

Logan Stichter June 3, 2014

With a national qualifying team and an impressive tournament record, a highly successful Rock Bridge debate team looks to the future with both hope, and a small amount of trepidation. Because as the season...

Senior banquet well received by students

Senior banquet well received by students

Logan Stichter June 3, 2014

When seniors leave the school, something leaves with them. There’s a quiet in the classes, and an emptiness in the hallways. However, the infamous Senior Pranks are not the senior class’s last huzzahs....

RBHS debate team work hard to form a new Policy debate team

RBHS debate team work hard to form a new Policy debate team

Devesh Kumar June 2, 2014

RBHS just got two new policy debate teams including Matthew Vincent with Myles Powell and Zoya Khan with Wendy Zhang. Overall, there are three kinds of debate, which include Public Forum, Lincoln-Douglass...

Students continue to disagree with schedule for next year

Students continue to disagree with schedule for next year

Devesh Kumar June 2, 2014

As a response to the discontent about Bruin Block, the schedule for next year has been changed so that Bruin Block will only happen twice a week on Wednesdays and Thursdays. At the beginning of its first...

IOC students say farewell to familiar friends

IOC students say farewell to familiar friends

Jimin Lee May 30, 2014

Members of International Cultural Organization are getting foods. Ji young Kim is an international student who came to Rock Bridge High School two years ago from South Korea.  Just as some as other international...

Salute honors Seniors

Salute honors Seniors

Breana Williamson May 28, 2014

Held at the RBHS gymnasium at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, will be the Salute to Seniors award ceremony. The school has held this event for more than 13 years. "About 50 percent of seniors who were invited...

Bruin block reaches the goal

Bruin block reaches the goal

Breana Williamson May 23, 2014

[dropcap style="flat" size="3"]B[/dropcap]ruin Blocks raised $850 the week of May 5. The Bruin Block that started it was a freshman class with the teachers Teresa Norton an Algebra teacher and Deborah...

Community Skills students receive the opportunity to plant gardens

Community Skills students receive the opportunity to plant gardens

Christal Carcedo May 20, 2014

Rachel Victor’s students have been getting their hands dirty throughout the month of May, planting vegetables and plants native to MO for RBHS to enjoy. Victor, a special education teacher at RBHS,...

Seniors reminisce on past year at Baccalaureate

Seniors reminisce on past year at Baccalaureate

Jimin Lee May 20, 2014

Emi Kurishima is an exchange student  from Japan. Her imagination of America was having nice friends, hanging out and learning English happily like one of scene in a teenage movie. However, the reality...

Breakthrough: Two Babies Cured of HIV

Breakthrough: Two Babies Cured of HIV

Caylea Ray May 19, 2014

Just three years ago, a baby born with HIV receives three high doeses of antiretrovial drugs and is announced cured in Mississippi. The girl now has no trace of this life-threatening disease in her blood...

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