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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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That’s debatable: Should CPS require P.E. credits?

Multiple Authors March 23, 2020
The requirement for physical education credits in order for high school schoolers to graduate has sparked debate about whether or not it is necessary.
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COVID-19 halts multiple sports seasons

Ryan Choe March 18, 2020
The Missouri State High School Activities Association canceled the remainder of the Class 4 and Class 5 state basketball tournaments and suspended the spring sports season through April 12.
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The musical mad scientist

Bailey Stover November 1, 2018
Childhood trauma can inflict lasting damage on a person's emotional and psychological health and well-being, which over time may cause young adults to develop unhealthy coping mechanisms.
Concussion policy keeps players safe

Concussion policy keeps players safe

Ben Kimchi January 4, 2018
With between 1.6 and 3.8 million athletic concussions a year, the Centers for Disease Control categorizes them at an epidemic level, with an estimated 300,000 of those concussions sustained by high school athletes.
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RBHS rules out flu mist option because of CDC’s statement

Emily Oba September 20, 2016

The sharp smell of antiseptic wipes fills students’ noses as they stand in line waiting to get vaccinated at school. Some are nervous, unsure if the needle will be painful or pain free, while others...

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Unclear consequences encourage risky driving

Emily Franke May 21, 2013

Ambiguous outcomes make the small hazards less frightening. Drinking a beer, forgetting a seatbelt and piling a few friends in the back doesn’t always end in a fatal crash. However, with the music blaring...

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Allergies complicate teenagers’ lives, interfere with daily routines

Sam Mitchell April 20, 2013

When senior Frank Rae was in kindergarten, his allergies set him apart from other students. While they ate their hearty spaghetti smothered in marinara sauce, Rae had to eat plain noodles. While other...

Teens realize prevalence of STIs

Teens realize prevalence of STIs

Ipsa Chaudhary October 28, 2012

Media depicts teenagers as frequently having sex, and it’s become no secret that teenagers "do it." According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among U.S. high school students surveyed...

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