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Cultural value of Global Village prevails through COVID-19

Cultural value of Global Village prevails through COVID-19

Audrey Snyder March 15, 2020

Rock Bridge hosted its annual Global Village celebration Friday, March 13 despite push back from corona concerned parents. Lasting all first and second hour, this event was the culmination of a week-long...

Senior Jordan Kuhnert shakes it in the front row during the girls dance Sheila. The meaning behind the song was about a girl being too sexy for a guy, and was the most upbeat of the girls choreography.

Dancers celebrate Indian culture during Global Village week

Audrey Snyder March 10, 2020
Global Village week's second day of celebration took place Tuesday, March 10 in the main commons through a display of international dancing.
Senior Jack Buckley poses as Elvis during the Bright City Lights show. Buckley performed a variety of songs from famous pop songs like Hey, Look Ma I Made It!, to Jailhouse Rock. Photo by Audrey Snyder

Students collaborate, grow through show choir

Anna Xu February 24, 2020
Anna Xu writes about the history of show choir and how it became a high school phenomenon. Jack Buckley, Lindsey Smith, and Director Mike Pierson comment on their performances this year at competition and future ambitions.
Photo by Eliana Snyder

Hi from HI

Audrey Snyder February 4, 2020

“Aloha and welcome to Maui,” shouted a group of cheerful Hawaiians, waving my family toward them as they awaited our arrival just outside the Kahului airport. Greeting us with wide smiles and bright...

Art by Devin Hall.

on the Oscars

Maddie Orr January 20, 2020
The 92nd Academy Awards will take place on Feb. 9, 2020 and as nominations hit the Internet on Jan. 13, controversy and excitement overtook social media. The New York Times called the event “a showdown between old and new Hollywood,” and Adam Sandler tweeted his contempt for an Oscars snub for “Uncut Gems.”
Unexpected adventure invites self-reflection

Unexpected adventure invites self-reflection

Audrey Snyder October 25, 2019

Sleep is my favorite state of being. Fading from daytime musings to muddled consciousness, I fall into oblivion. The journey of sleep is dreaming. Some nights my imagination runs, off a cliff, free-falling...

All four soloists from advanced treble choir sing their highlighted part of O-Yo-Yo. Behind the soloists, Amya Carson, Ellen Schaezler, Elsa Kelley-Marcum, and Kate Lopez, members of tenor/bass chorus play percussion: Luke Milyo, Zach Simpson, and Jake Doherty.
Photo by Audrey Snyder

Fall choral concert delights crowds

Multiple Authors October 19, 2019
The RBHS Vocal Music Department hosted a free Fall Choral Concert from 7-8 p.m. Oct. 17. The four choirs performed a combined total of 16 songs, conducted by choir director Mike Pierson and accompanied by Bob Bohon.
Junior Emily Marks serves the ball for the junior varsity team Sept. 17. Photo by Audrey Snyder

Volleyball to play Helias high school tonight

Audrey Snyder October 3, 2019
The RBHS volleyball team plays Helias High School (HHS) next on Oct. 3 at 7:30 away, according to the RBHS athletic calendar.
Burnout mugs engineer Michael Merwin shows off his innovative coffee tumbler, colling hot beverages to a drinkable temperature in the 93 degree Roots N Blues heat on Sept. 29. Photo by Audrey Snyder.

People of Roots N Blues – Michael Merwin

Amira McKee September 30, 2019

As the swarms of patron flow through the lines of vendor tents, Michael Merwin sits surrounded by dozens of red hued coffee mugs, each embellished with the name “Burnout”.  What is Burnout? “Burnout...

Art by Valeria Velasquez

Fear fuels decision-making, everyday behavior, attitude

Ji-Sung Lee December 20, 2018
Fear, a powerful and primitive human emotion, essentially shapes all that humans do. Whether to skydive off an airplane or pick up a tarantula with bare hands, fear motivates action, giving a new sense of concentration, avoidance or preparation.
Festive Friday spreads holiday cheer

Festive Friday spreads holiday cheer

Maya Bell December 16, 2018
On Friday Dec. 14, StuCo hosted Festive Friday to encourage holiday cheer. Members dressed in holiday sweaters and handed out candy canes at each entrance.
BLOOD DRIVE: Students cheer on friend to donate blood last year. Photo by Yousef Leljayyousi

StuCo to host annual blood drive Oct. 31

Anna Xu October 30, 2018
Student Council hopes to collect more than 100 pints of blood to donate to local hospitals
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