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On favorite entertainment during the fall

Bailey Blackburn, Photo Editor October 19, 2023

During the months of September and October, many students celebrate the fall season by watching their favorite shows and movies that remind them of the autumn months. Characters wearing warm outfits, spooky...

A row of pumpkins at Hy-Vee Grocery Store on Nifong.

On favorite Halloween activity

Kaden Rhodes, Staff Photographer October 13, 2023

As the anticipated October holiday creeps around the corner, RBHS students share their favorite Halloween activities.   Neal Schneider, freshman Neal Schneider (9) photo by Kaden Rhodes. “My...

Fall albums stacked next to a pumpkin.

on your favorite fall song

Quinton Blackburn, Staff Artist October 5, 2023

To celebrate and commence the new fall season, students decorate their playlists with songs that remind them of Autumn and the weather that comes along with it. RBHS students share their favorite fall...

on favorite classes for next year

on favorite classes for next year

Bailey Blackburn, Photographer January 23, 2023

To kick off the last half of the school year, Rock Bridge students begin scheduling what classes they want to take for the next year. Whether it's a class that pertains to a future career, or simply just...

On favorite past Halloween costumes

On favorite past Halloween costumes

Bailey Blackburn, Photographer October 28, 2022

Nearing the end of October, many students celebrate the Halloween tradition of dressing up in costume to go Trick-or-Treating. Whether it’s a spooky costume or something silly, RBHS students share what...

on the temporary mask mandate

on the temporary mask mandate

January 15, 2022

Two weeks after the lifting of the mask mandate, Columbia Public Schools (CPS) has temporarily issued it back into order, beginning Tuesday, Jan. 18 until Feb. 4. The reinstitution of the mask mandate...

on returning to in-person instruction

on returning to in-person instruction

Amira McKee January 13, 2021
The Columbia Public Schools (CPS) Board of Education voted to return students to in in-person learning on a 5-2 decision Jan 11. RBHS students share their thoughts.
President Trumps rally took place at the Columbia Regional Airport under a hangar. The hangar reached its full capacity before 5:00 p.m., according to KOMU News. Photo by Allie Pigg.

on Trump withdrawing troops from Syria

Amira McKee October 18, 2019

President Trump ordered the Pentagon to withdraw 1,000 troops from northern Syria this week in response to the Turkish push into the Kurd populated region. Trump received significant backlash from Republican...

A man reads his income tax return.

on income tax brackets

Will Cover October 7, 2019

Following numerous tax cuts, particularly at the federal level, taxes on the wealthiest 400 U.S. households paid a lower tax rate than all the lower income groups that the data looked at. The top federal...

on decorating for the holiays

on decorating for the holiays

Ann Fitzmaurice November 29, 2018
RBHS students discuss when they begin decorating for the winter holidays
Feature photo of sample ballot by Eléa Gilles

on Amendment 2

Will Napier November 19, 2018

issouri voters recently approved Amendment 2, which legalizes medical marijuana with a four percent tax that would go toward healthcare services for veterans. The passing allows physicians to recommend...

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on Halloween favorites

Camryn DeVore October 31, 2018
RBHS students reflect on their favorite parts of October and Halloween
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