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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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Malia Chievous (11) quickly runs to the basket against Incarnate Word during the 2024 MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown Class 6 Friday, March 15.

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball falls to Incarnate Word Academy 65-41 in Final Four

McKenna Parker and Julia Kim March 16, 2024

The Lady Bruins failed to defeat Incarnate Word Academy’s Red Knights in 2024 MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown Class 6 by 65-41 Friday, Mar. 15. They had to play against the Cor Jesu Academy’s Chargers today...

Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet) in Dune: Part Two. Image courtesy of IMDb

“Dune: Part Two” sees large box office numbers, continues compelling story

Ella Wampler, Staff Writer March 9, 2024

This review will contain spoilers for the events of “Dune: Part Two.”  For a refresher on the contents of the first “Dune” movie, see Josiah Anderson’s review of the movie here.  The highly...

Image of Howard-Evans Place prior to its destruction in 1995.

Inadequate district funding metrics perpetuate anti-Blackness, segregation in schools in the Greater St. Louis area

Shubha Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2024

A “Garden of Eden” found its place in the center of St. Louis County, and its name was Howard-Evans Place. The neighborhood housing dozens of middle-class Black families lay on twenty-two acres of...

Photo of a student filling out the course registration form.

Scheduling conflicts: what is the master schedule, and how does it impact RBHS students?

Sophie Connell, News Editor February 26, 2024

The master schedule — all the classes at RBHS, their period and students assigned — greatly influences students’ individual schedules, which are released in August. School counselors begin working...

History of the heart symbol

History of the heart symbol

Ryan Tunks, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

The heart symbol is an enduring icon, seen in many cultures as a symbol of love. Hearts can be found on a wide range of objects today, and their use dates back over 5,000 years.  Historians debate...

Parasocial relationships highlight importance of healthy consumption of media

Parasocial relationships highlight importance of healthy consumption of media

Jenna Lin, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

There exists a widely accepted truth of modern life: the Internet is everywhere and unavoidable. As the popular saying goes, unless you “live under a rock,” it is nearly impossible to escape its digital...

Art done by Sable Smith

Lunar New Year Welcomes the Dragon

Sable Smith, Artist/Writer February 12, 2024

2024 is the year of the Dragon, and every year on the second new moon after the winter solstice, Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring festival, is celebrated in China and places with Chinese culture.  3,500...

The BruinThon club hosts a meeting in room 221 to plan the main event. The BruinThon main event will take place Feb. 10 in the Main Gym.

BruinThon to hold dance marathon Feb. 10

Ava Beary, Staff writer February 9, 2024

RBHS’ Mini MizzouThon chapter, BruinThon, will hold its annual main event in the RBHS Main Gym Saturday, Feb. 10 from 2-5pm. The event serves as the final push in the club’s year-long efforts to raise...

Photo of RBHS student learning how to code. The Hackathon is open to any students, and it will take place Feb. 3, at Mizzou in  Lafferre Hall from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

University of Missouri to hold hackathon Feb. 3

Ryan Tunks, Staff Writer February 2, 2024

The University of Missouri — Columbia (MU) will hold its first ever high school hackathon, called MissouriHacks, Saturday, Feb 3. from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m at Lafferre Hall.  The event will begin with...

Photo of student filling out the 2024-25 FAFSA form. Assistance from administrators in filling out the FAFSA form will be given during the FAFSA Frenzy, on Jan. 25 in the RBHS Media Center.

RBHS to hold annual FAFSA Frenzy

Maya Bensaoud, Staff Writer January 25, 2024

RBHS will hold their annual FAFSA Frenzy Jan. 25 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the Media Center. The purpose of the event is to aid senior families in filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid...

Tylor McCallister (11) defends the ball against an opposing player. The game resulted in a conference win for the Bruins as they beat Battle 57-41.

RBHS varsity girls’ basketball makes comeback over Battle 57-41

McKenna Parker, Features Editor January 20, 2024

After falling to the Battle High School (BHS) Spartans 57-56 last year — RBHS varsity girls’ first loss to BHS in the team’s history — the Bruins came out on top by 16 points Thursday, Jan. 18...

RBHS student parking pass displayed on dashboard. Starting Jan. 29 RBHS parking passes will become available to sophomores to purchase.

RBHS sophomores now eligible to buy parking passes

Maya Bensaoud, Staff Writer January 20, 2024

In contrast to the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year, RBHS administrators are now allowing sophomores to purchase parking passes. They are available for purchase in the activities office. RBHS...

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