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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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Sexual assault leaves lasting impact

Sexual assault leaves lasting impact

Katie Whaley April 23, 2019
A 2017 study conducted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information recorded of the 298 women who visited an emergency rape clinic in Sweden, 70 percent reported significant tonic immobility during the assault.
Senior Eric Estrada sharpens a lawnmower blade in his Small Engine Technology class at the CACC Dec. 7. He likes working with his hands and just landed a job at Jiffy Lube.

Estrada remains optimistic despite family, physical challenges

Emily Oba December 18, 2018

Standing in front of the entrance to the house, senior Eric Estrada kept a watchful eye on his old grandpa. Glancing at his cousin Toño, they both questioned him on how he got the cigarettes in his hands....

Art by Isabel Thoroughman

The musical mad scientist

Bailey Stover November 1, 2018
Childhood trauma can inflict lasting damage on a person's emotional and psychological health and well-being, which over time may cause young adults to develop unhealthy coping mechanisms.
Senior Olivia Kady holds a sign with the names of victims of gun violence. It reads Never again. Never forget. Photo by Maya Bell.

Tragic events trigger lifelong trauma

Katie Whaley April 18, 2018
Whole body trembling, messaging friends through quick texts and nibbling on Cheez-Its, junior Savannah Schnabel did her best to keep calm. Shocked and filled with buzzing nerves, Schnabel watched a tow vehicle drive away with her car, a 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, hooked on the back.
ELL teacher Lilia Ben Ayed helps a student during class. Photo by Éléa Gilles

ELL teachers receive specific trauma training

Nikol Slatinska April 25, 2017
As a result of the recent influx of refugees in Columbia, Mo., district ELL teachers took a training workshop to help deal with potentially traumatic students.
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