Fifteen dollars, the average cost of a government issued photo identification, may not seem like a lot of money, but for the majority of Americans, it adds up to a lot of their monthly paycheck. The median...

When the snowstorm swept across Mid-Missouri last week, leaving seven inches of snow and ice, the red banner scrolled across the Columbia Public Schools website, day after day, announcing cancellations....

In 2008, Columbia Public Schools started a program known as U Matter. The program’s main goal is to prevent youth consumption of drugs and alcohol. Before its start, the organization gathered surveys...

RBHS learning specialist, Mary Grupe has been nominated for the 2014 Horace Mann Columbia Missouri National Education Association Teacher of the Year Honoree. This award aims to honor teachers who go...

Dot-dot-dot. Dash-dash-dash. Dot-dot-dot. Harold Bride wanted people to care. With nine metallic pings, Bride, the radio controller of the RMS Titanic, sent this newly created signal bouncing aimlessly...

On Wednesday,  Jan. 29, students at RBHS will be released early at 1:35 p.m. for teacher collaboration. “There is an early release day as far as I know so that teachers can get together, collaborate,...

[heading]Lady Bruins play nationally ranked foe; win 12th straight[/heading] Although Columbia Public Schools were not in session on Monday, Jan. 20, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the RBHS varsity girls...

Last night, the boys basketball beat Warrensburg in the semi-finals of the Smith-Cotton, 56-49. Rock Bridge will advance to the finals to play Moberly, who beat Warrensburg last night. "We played tough...

Following a busy, stress-filled day at school, I find it difficult to unwind and immediately get started on homework. I typically end up browsing through Pinterest, which ultimately leads to my discovering...

RBHS seniors will graduate  Thursday, May 22 at Mizzou Arena, the district announced this week. This is one day earlier than the Friday on which graduation took place last year and one day before Hickman...

[heading]Bruins back on track; Rock Bridge 75, Branson 50 [/heading] Following a quick first quarter of play that found the home team down 12-9 to the Branson Pirates (6-5), the general mood in the Rock...

Upon the end of the current semester, the start of a new year is bound to bring about difficulties for both students and teachers. At RBHS, grades are due on the morning of January 8, which is a mere...