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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

Bearing News

The Bruins kickoff return team meets with special teams coach Jamie Scholten. Rock Bridge beat Fort Zumwalt West 28-19 for the District Championship on Friday night.
Photo by Erin Kleekamp

Football Prediction: state championship edition

Brett Stover November 28, 2013

Can the Bruins upset the top-ranked Wildcats to take home the title? Rock Bridge (8-5) vs Blue Spring (13-0) 7:30 p.m. Friday Nov. 29 in the Edward Jones Dome (St. Louis) Spread: Wildcats by 18.2 Overview: Raise...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Bruins overcome 6 picks, earn state ‘ship berth

Brett Stover November 23, 2013

20 years is the charm: Bruins advance to state finals with 36-33 win over Hawks You're not going to the state championship until I get there. Those were the words Alex Ofodile said to his father, Rock...

Senior WR Zach Reuter stands on the field during the Bruins season-opening win over DeSmet.

Football Preview: state semifinals edition

Brett Stover November 22, 2013

[heading]Are the Bruins the 'Team of Destiny?'[/heading] Rock Bridge (7-5) vs Hazelwood Central (12-0) 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 22 at Sells Field Spread: Hawks by 2.1 Overview: Hazelwood Central hasn't lost...

District champions: Bruins down Fort Zumwalt West

District champions: Bruins down Fort Zumwalt West

Sam Mitten November 17, 2013

[heading]Rock Bridge 28, Zumwalt West 19; Bruins win first district title since 2005[/heading] After electing to kick after winning the coin toss for the much anticipated rematch of Rock Bridge Bruins...

Junior Alex Ofodile runs the ball up the field, soon to be driven out of bounds.

Football Preview: Playoffs Edition

Brett Stover November 1, 2013

[heading]Rock Bridge vs Jefferson City: What you need to know[/heading] UPDATE: Despite reports that he would start, RBHS QB Logan Twehous was out for the game with a concussion. #6 Rock Bridge (4-5) vs....

Bruins suffer seasons first loss to Ray-Pec

Bruins suffer season’s first loss to Ray-Pec

Luke Chval September 21, 2013

[heading]Raymore-Peculiar 21, Rock Bridge 14 [/heading] The Bruins football team lost to the Raymore Peculiar Panthers Friday, ending their undefeated season with a 3-1 record. The Panthers advanced to...

Photo illustration by Muhammad Al-Rawi

Modern Medicine

The Rock and Bearing News Staff February 13, 2012

As sophomore Anna Wright was growing up, her dad began to worry about her. Although she seemed healthy, she had stopped gaining weight and growing taller. "I fell off my growth curve, and I was a lot shorter...

Wrestling places second at Francis Howell tournament

Katrina Fox January 29, 2012

With only eight people in the Bruin wrestling team’s lineup at the Francis Howell North Tournament Jan. 28, the team placed second out of 10 teams. Senior Andre McKinnon (220), sophomore Eli Stout (152)...

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