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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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Breaking down gender barriers in male dominated sports

Breaking down gender barriers in male dominated sports

Maddie Orr March 18, 2020
In celebration of Women's History Month, female athletes reflect on their experiences and share what factors have influenced them in competing in male dominated sports.
Current RBHS Athletic director and assistant principal David Egan, left, and current civics studies teacher Michael McGinty, right, converse during a meeting. (Photo by Audrey Snyder)

McGinty to replace Egan as athletic director, assistant principal

Ryan Choe March 14, 2020
On July 1, 2020, Michael McGinty will replace David Egan as the RBHS athletic director and assistant principal. Egan will become the new Columbia Public Schools athletic director.
Junior Tyra Wilson smiles while being interviewed on stage after receiving the High School Sportswoman award at the WIN For Columbia luncheon on Tuesday Feb. 18, 2020. She said she was surprised to win but is happy to be recognized for her hard work. Photo by Maddie Marrero.

WIN For Columbia recognizes women in sports

Maddie Orr February 24, 2020
The Women’s Intersport Network (WIN) for Columbia Awards held its 23rd annual luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 18 in recognition of the “outstanding female athletes of our community in conjunction with National Girls and Women in Sports Week,” as stated in a pamphlet from the event. 
Photo illustration by Camryn DeVore.

Egan: the face behind RBHS athletics

Maddie Murphy October 10, 2018
RBHS Athletic Director and assistant principal David Egan puts out little problematic flames to prevent a big fire everyday.
Students and faculty evacuated the math wing after fire alarms went off during second hour Friday. The evacuation lasted about seven minutes. Photo by Maya Bell.

Students, faculty evacuate because of fire alarm

Bailey Stover October 5, 2018

During second hour Friday, a student in physics teacher Malcolm Smith’s freshmen physics class pressed the gas valve shut off as he left the room, unintentionally triggering the fire alarms. This led...

Bruin Cup to honor all-level athletes

Bruin Cup to honor all-level athletes

Samantha Mackley May 11, 2018

With an awards ceremony, a food drive and desserts succeeding, RBHS will host its annual Bruin Cup at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 13 at the Crossing church, 3615 Southland Drive. The event is a student-created...

Feature photo by Camryn DeVore

Esports on the rise; a new team forms

Ryan Choe November 13, 2017
Esports is the latest addition to RBHS this year. Head Coach Kyle Reznicek aims to recruit and inspire students through League of Legends.
Softball player senior Ashley Arneson loads her luggage. Photo by Camryn DeVore

Booster Club helps raise funds for needed facilities

Grace Dorsey September 30, 2017
CPS Booster Clubs keep equity among high school sports, yet sometimes teams have to take initiative to get new equipment or facilities. The softball team's dads pitched in money to help the team gain better facilities.
BruCrew costumes at game generate controversy

BruCrew costumes at game generate controversy

Rochita Ghosh September 26, 2017
Vague dress policy leads to confusion when administrators prevent students from entering football game because of their 'offensive' attire.
RBHS to undergo large renovation project

RBHS to undergo large renovation project

Ji-Ho Lee September 21, 2016
RBHS' football stadium due for renovation next summer.
Bruin pride awards provide recognition for students

Bruin pride awards provide recognition for students

Grace Dorsey February 23, 2016
Throughout the next few months, students will be eligible to receive a Bruin Pride award. Every teacher gives an award to the student of their choice, seeking to recognize those who aren’t normally acknowledged but who improve the classroom environment.
Bruins recruiting tale comes to end

Bruins’ recruiting tale comes to end

John Flanegin October 29, 2015

After three years of swimming for the lady Bruins swim team, three time state champion and 2013-14 swimmer of the year Kelley Tackett made quite the splash when she verbally committed to swim for Brown...

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