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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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Debbie McDonough walks down the catwalk. Photo by Sophie Whyte.

Disruption at Global Village fashion show baffles, disappoints

Afsah Khan March 11, 2014

Ever since I was a sophomore, I’ve looked forward to the Global Village fashion show. Every year, I start planning my outfit a month in advance and lay it out the night before so I’m ready to go in...

Poetry, arts and crafts kick off Global Village week

Poetry, arts and crafts kick off Global Village week

Afsah Khan March 5, 2014

As student volunteers painted delicate patterns of henna onto students' hands, the onlooking crowd listened to recitations of international poems during lunch today. The festivities kicked off Global Village...

Photo by Mikaela Acton, Art by Alex Carranza

Southpaw: What Next?

Emily Franke February 26, 2014

Dreams for the future fill our minds from the time we enter preschool. Fantasies of potential colleges, professions and lives grip our thoughts throughout the years of primary and secondary school as...

To Afsah, From Michelle

Internet underappreciated by today’s teens

Afsah Khan November 13, 2012

We've all been in the embarrassing situation. Having to sit through a conversation where you know absolutely nothing about the topic is probably one of the most awkward experiences a person can go through....

To Afsah, From Michelle

Friends add unexpected spice to life

Afsah Khan November 1, 2012

Everyone has bad days. Days when we just feel like there’s no point in living anymore. Days when we eat ice cream while listening to our favorite depressing songs on endless loop. Days when an incident...

Afsah Khan at the age of one models her off an adorable innocence in one of her early childhood photos. Photo provided by Afsah Khan

Photographs hold lifetime worth of treasures

Afsah Khan October 17, 2012

All it takes is the press of a button. A quick flash of light. The subtle sound of a click. In the time it takes to blink, a camera can stop the clock. It can capture any moment and suspend it in time...

Celebrity suicides cause copycat incidences

Afsah Khan September 11, 2012

When a celebrity tightens a noose around their neck, takes a swig of poison or puts a loaded gun up to their head and pulls the trigger, it is usually because of pain or depression. A 2005 study from...

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