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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

Clubs, sports create additional school absences

Clubs, sports create additional school absences

Ji-Sung Lee October 23, 2018
With an abundance of clubs and sports filling student schedules, achieving perfect attendance can be difficult for those managing multiple extracurricular activities.
American students should not take education for granted

American students should not take education for granted

Katie Whaley September 26, 2018
Students in the United States should not take their education for granted.
Custodial staff works with administrative staff to get the main commons doors to lock successfully during modified lockdown, Sept. 7. Photo by Camryn DeVore

External threat reveals automatic door locking complications

Multiple Authors September 7, 2018
RBHS and other CPS schools went on lock down 11:54 a.m. today. The lock down revealed problems of external door locking between lunch periods.
on the government shutdown

on the government shutdown

Multiple Authors January 22, 2018
Yesterday, Jan. 21, the government officially shut down five years after the last shutdown that lasted 16 days in Oct. 2013. Students at RBHS give their opinions on the matter.
“I can understand it because we don’t really have a fair reason to leave but I think it is kind of dumb because there is nothing for you to do here sometimes and I just sit there for an entire hour and 30 minutes. I am sure that there are a lot of people who leave. If there is an AUT check, they just know before hand and have somebody else fill in for them. I haven’t done that.” Photo by Devesh Kumar

Sophomores banned from leaving school campus

Caylea Ray September 21, 2015

    What makes RBHS diverse from other high schools in Columbia is that RBHS has always been known for our motto: freedom with responsibility. For years, seniors and juniors have had the upper...

Photo by Ellen Terry

Freshman reflect on their first year at RBHS

Ellen Terry May 25, 2015

As the school year draws to a close, the RBHS class of 2018 takes a look back on their first year of high school. The move from middle school to high school is a huge step. To freshman students coming...

One down, three to go

One down, three to go

Elinor Stanley May 18, 2015

[heading size="20" margin="20"]Freshman have finished theri firs t year of high school, what's next?[/heading] Ever since the addition of freshmen in 2013, Rock Bridge has been bustling with change. Bruin...

Dear Underclassmen: do not procrastinate

Dear Underclassmen: do not procrastinate

Renata Poet Williams March 11, 2015

Wading into high school is like being thrown into an ocean. Each story and piece of advice swims around you. Some try to grab hold and take you down; others keep you safe, and with all of this information,...

The Right to Die

The Right to Die

Rebecca Gray February 18, 2015

A bill in the state of California gives the terminally ill the right to end their life There has been a recent topic about whether or not a person should be allowed to have help from a doctor, using...

Student View: Should police uniforms have cameras on them as Obama suggested?

Student View: Should police uniforms have cameras on them as Obama suggested?

Devesh Kumar December 6, 2014

After the issue in Ferguson with Michael Brown getting shot, there were multiple uncertainties as to what happened. The grand jury gave the verdict on Nov. 24. In the aftermath of the verdict, there were...

On December 11, 2013, RBHS first freshman basketball team’s players, Reese Leitao and       Logan Reuter (left to right) defend against Jefferson City’s High School freshman team as they take the lead to later win the game with a whopping score of 54-40 over the Jays on their home court.

RBHS reflects upon first freshman class

Sarah Kinney May 26, 2014

  Hundreds of soon-to-be freshmen in Columbia were preparing to begin a feat never before attempted as August of 2013 approached. Up until the 2013-2014 school year, this band of students would have...

The seniors fake a pass as the quarterback looks up for an open receiver.

RBHS Powderpuff 2013

Sam Mitten December 4, 2013

[heading]Powderpuff 2013: Juniors vs. Seniors game called[/heading] The seventh annual Rock Bridge High School Powderpuff football game began with a coin toss around 4:30 p.m. succeeding which, the freshmen...

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