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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

Boys track team wins district title, girls place second

Emily Wright May 13, 2012

The Bruins track and field team took their first step toward the state championships yesterday as they competed at the MSHSAA class four, district five meet in Jefferson City. Despite morning humidity...

Track team prepares for districts; date conflicts with prom

Special Guest May 10, 2012

Living up to last year’s     victory of earning a district title can be a challenge, but senior Daniel Brennan is excited for the opportunity the RBHS  track and field team has to do just that. The...

Athlete succeeds underneath hijab

Athlete succeeds underneath hijab

Alyssa Piecko May 10, 2012

As soon as sophomore Mubinah Khaleel saw the discus hit the ground, she knew all the two-and-a-half-hour track practices had paid off. When the official called out Khaleel had thrown 100 feet and two...

Runner rivalries push boundaries

Special Guest May 10, 2012

Settling into the warm weather of late spring, RBHS track has moved into post season. The avid runners’ toned bodies can be seen each afternoon circling the track. Their rubber soles smack the pavement...

Track competes through heat, prepares for districts

Thomas Jamieson-Lucy May 6, 2012

The track team braved soaring temperatures and intense sun at the Rock Bridge Invitational Saturday, May 5 at the RBHS track. Although the Bruins' only competition was Helias, the team still had good...

KU Relays ignite focus of track team

Emily Wright April 30, 2012

When junior Hailey King qualified with her 4x100 meter relay team for the finals April 20 at the Kansas Relays with a time of 50.65, she was elated. Not only did her team beat some of the best of Midwest...

Track competes at Hickman tournament

Makayla Baker April 25, 2012

The Bruins faced Hickman, Rolla, Christian Fellowship and Jefferson City in a tournament in Kewpie territory Tuesday, April 24. Here is a look at the action in pictures. [nggallery id=84]

Bruin track athletes experience top-notch competition at Kansas Relays

Bruin track athletes experience top-notch competition at Kansas Relays

Emily Wright April 22, 2012

The varsity Bruin track athletes had the opportunity to compete against the best of the best from around the country in Lawrence, Kan. Friday and Saturday at the Kansas Relays. The prestigious meet offered...

Bruin track and field teams dominate Kansas City competition

Emily Wright April 6, 2012

The perfect 60 degree weather featuring clear skies foreshadowed the boys and girls track meet in Kearney, Mo. Thursday, April 5. Both teams made dominated the competition in the Kansas City area when...

Bruins track and field team makes a statement at season opener

Emily Wright March 25, 2012

The RBHS track and field team made an impression Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 24, at their season opener: the Missouri Relays. Though the meet was not scored and RBHS was missing competitors because...

infographic by Joanne Lee

Pole vaulters embrace off season

Shannon Freese December 12, 2011

For the typical human, getting 10 feet off the ground with his or her own power may be difficult, but for pole vaulters, it’s just another training day. For them, after school is a chance to fly high....

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