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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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Photo by Rachel Kiehne

Pass-fail system alleviates stress, improves education

Justin Sutherland February 18, 2014

Many students spent their two week long winter break carefree, glad to be home to enjoy novelties of sleeping in and not having to do homework. These students generally relaxed during the first few weeks...

These young wrestlers hope to wrestle for RBHS one day.
Photo by Morgan Berk

Wrestling suffers two losses at home

Luke Chval January 29, 2014

[heading]Wrestling lost both their matches against Seckman and Staley High Schools at a dual meet.[/heading] The Bruins’ wrestling team lost both matches against Seckman High School and Staley High School...

Ernest Dorema works to put his opponent in a submission hold and earned a point during this preliminary match. He ended up beating his opponent at the JV meet in Lebanon, Mo. this weekend while varsity competed in the Hickman tournament. Photo by Jazzmine Matthews

Bruins just miss third place finish at Hickman tourney

Graham Ratermann January 27, 2014

[heading]Sam Crane takes individual title[/heading] The Bruin wrestling team stayed close to home this weekend competing at the annual Hickman tournament. The Bruins got off to a strong start with six...

Joe Boettcher wrestles his opponent from Centralia on Jan 13.

Bruin Wrestling edges Rockhurst, falls to Jeff City

Graham Ratermann January 15, 2014

Last night the RBHS wrestling team traveled to Jefferson City hoping to extend their four dual win streak against district opponent Jefferson City and class four opponent Rockhurst. Coming into the match...

Photo by Maribeth Eiken

Bruin wrestlers take fourth at Lee’s Summit

Graham Ratermann December 22, 2013

The wrestling team crowned three individual champions and took fourth as team this weekend at the Lee's Summit Christmas Invitational. With only eight wrestlers in the starting lineup, the team still...

Senior Quinn Smith signs his letter of intent for wrestling at South Dakota State University, accompanied by his parents.

Three more Bruin athletes sign to compete in college

Harsh Singh November 19, 2013

[heading]The third of four athletic signing takes place at RBHS.[/heading] Students and teachers crowded into the PAC lobby today after school, witnessing three spectacular RBHS students carry on their...

junior Sam Crane tries to flip his Kickapoo opponent onto his back in the district tournament at Jefferson City High School. Crane finished state runner-up in the 138 weight class. photo by Rachel Kiehne

Wrestling finishes season; three place at state

Kaitlyn Marsh February 20, 2013

After three days of strenuous competition, brackets and sudden death matches, junior Sam Crane prepared for the finals in the 138 weight class. After a full match against a returning state champion that...

A Jefferson City Jay in the 126 weight class tries to score a point on an escape against opponent, junior Quinn Smith.

Wrestling qualifies five to state, takes fourth at districts

Kaitlyn Marsh February 11, 2013

Friday and Saturday, the RBHS wrestling team competed in the district tournament, a day the varsity squad had been looking forward to since the start of the season. After facing several setbacks and disadvantages...

Wrestling loses to Jays in devastating match

Wrestling loses to Jays in devastating match

Atreyo Ghosh February 5, 2013

Yesterday, the RBHS wrestling team faced the Jefferson City Jays on home turf at 6:00 p.m. Before the varsity team took to the mat, the JV team suffered a 0-72 loss, largely due to the number of forfeits....

Wrestling faces setback in recent competition

Kaitlyn Marsh January 29, 2013

Simply saying that the wrestling team has been through a lot this season is an understatement. This past week in competition, the Bruins came in last at the Francis Howell North tournament as a team....

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