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Junior Rohit Rao plays in a singles match

Tennis snags two more wins against Clayton and Kirkwood

Urmilla Kuttikad May 4, 2014

The varsity boys tennis team appropriately celebrated the beautiful weather on Saturday by winning meets against Clayton and Kirkwood at Bethel Park. Though the Bruins weren't as confident as it could...

Photo by Mikaela Acton, Art by Alex Carranza

Southpaw: What Next?

Emily Franke February 26, 2014

Dreams for the future fill our minds from the time we enter preschool. Fantasies of potential colleges, professions and lives grip our thoughts throughout the years of primary and secondary school as...

Students go all out for Disney Day

Students go all out for Disney Day

Mikaela Acton February 20, 2014

Wednesday has been "Disney Day." For this Courtwarming theme day, Pixar, Disney, and Nicktoons' characters roamed the halls on their way to classes. Here is a look at what people wore.   [custom_gallery...

A sprinkle of color

A sprinkle of color

Mikaela Acton February 9, 2014

During the crazy Columbia winter break 2.0, I abandoned the warmth of the indoors and ventured out into the cold abyss onto my snow-covered back porch. There, I saw a landscape covered in white; even the...

Show Choir from the wings

Show Choir from the wings

Mikaela Acton January 23, 2014

During a  Show Choir performance the viewpoint of audience member is dazzling, but when the chance to see the action from backstage is given the greatness of  show grows immensely. I  was lucky enough...

Audience members fill the aisles for the Show Choir Premiere concert

Audience members fill the aisles for the Show Choir Premiere concert

Emily Franke January 21, 2014

Last Friday, Jan. 16, the RBHS show choir programs performed in their season premiere concert in the RBHS Performing Arts Center. Like last year the house was not only sold out, but the standing-room-only...

Independence for teenagers is necessary in developing maturity

Independence for teenagers is necessary in developing maturity

Sophie Whyte December 20, 2013

Commonly stated as RBHS’ motto, “freedom with responsibility” can be applied to all aspects of life, including parenting. Most high schoolers are not yet parents, but they can understand the relationship...

Seussical in reviewsical

Seussical in reviewsical

Madi Mertz November 21, 2013

This past weekend, November 14-17, RBHS's Performing Arts department put on a production of Seussical the Musical, based on the works of Dr. Seuss. Although the show is over, the students all agreed it...

On our trip I seemed to unconsciously pay extra attention to the water and the way it plays off colors and light around it.

A World of Color

Mikaela Acton November 14, 2013

With autumn in full swing, hues of reds, yellows and oranges flood Columbia. When combined with the right lighting, they create breathtaking views I would have never believed one could find in our humble...

Breezing past districts, tennis climbs to sectionals

Breezing past districts, tennis climbs to sectionals

Derek Wang October 10, 2013

Zero. Nothing. Nada. For the Bruin tennis team, no losses defined their season's record. As they faced off against first Hickman on Tuesday and then Holt High School Wednesday they kept that zero in mind. RBHS...

Embarrassment proves to not be selective

Embarrassment proves to not be selective

Mikaela Acton May 21, 2013

[heading style="1"]Discomforting moments are an inevitable part of school[/heading] Barely into the first month of school, sophomore Sarah Freyermuth wove her way through the crowded RBHS hallways, dodging,...

Social media prove unreliable for breaking news

Brett Stover May 21, 2013

Seven out of 10 RBHS students use Twitter, according to a survey of 360 students taken by the yearbook, Flashback. While the number is dissimilar to a national statistic from Education Week that shows...

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