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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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Juniors forego author speaker event

Juniors forego author speaker event

Nikol Slatinska April 18, 2018
Author Gabby Rivera's controversial social media comments have caused a significant number of juniors to opt out of her speaking event.
Id rather see you than your Instagram

I’d rather see you than your Instagram

Allie Pigg March 15, 2018
In a world consumed by social media, I fasted from my online apps for a week, and it was an inspiring experience.
Photo by Camryn Devore

Humanitarian skills evaluated through morals

Atiyah Lane February 9, 2018
Humanity is shown when individuals show compassion and perform good deeds for others without being asked.
Social media influences exercise trends

Social media influences exercise trends

Atiyah Lane November 3, 2017
Women in the gym have said goodbye to dance classes and hello to strength training based on the increasement seen on social media and in the gyms.
Art by Joy Park

Social media strengthens relationships

Emily Oba February 24, 2017
Technology connects people instantly. While social media is fun for teenagers, it can also help strengthen relationships.
Photo by Eléa-Marie Gilles

Social media inspires new trends in makeup

Skyler Froese February 16, 2017
More and more people are changing up the way they think about and do their makeup to ft in with new trends set by social media.
New anti-bullying law induces felony charge

New anti-bullying law induces felony charge

Ji-Ho Lee February 5, 2017
A new Missouri law can result in a class E felony for students charged with causing distress through bullying.
Junior Mariah Brady looks at her phone while she prepares to send a tweet. She allows people to view her sporadic personality through her Twitter profile. Photo by Maddy Jones

Confrontation offers best solutions to problems

Ann Fitzmaurice November 7, 2016
There are several ways to confront a situation. Read why confrontation is the way to go and how it might strengthen relationships.
Blogger psychiatry misleads the ill

Blogger psychiatry misleads the ill

Skyler Froese March 25, 2016
Don't turn to Tumblr when treating mental health.
Administrators discuss student-teacher communication

Administrators discuss student-teacher communication

Jenna Liu January 28, 2016
In an age of communication, some feel that conversation between student and teacher has become too accessible. The school looks to articulate a policy, hindering some connection between professor and pupil.
“I don’t agree with that, because I feel that even if you are 16, there’s still problems that can happen. You can still have problems at any age, so I feel like as long as you’re mature enough and you can handle it then you can [use the internet at that age.]” — Sierra Baldwin, senior

European Union aiming for unusual law regarding youth in social media

Faaris Khan December 18, 2015

It could be safe to say that social media is a major part of the everyday lives on several teens. A study performed by the Pew Research Center reported 92 percent of teens go online daily, thus having...

New bill aims to protect students, attacks cyberbullying

New bill aims to protect students, attacks cyberbullying

Ashley Tanner December 11, 2015
Gone is the age of bullies on the playground. Legislatures look to protect students from a new wave of bullies: the ones sitting behind screens.
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