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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

Photo of trombone and tuba section at the rehearsal for a band concert.

RBHS holds successful night of percussion

Natalya Horstmeier, Staff Writer April 15, 2024

A percussion concert was held at RBHS Friday, April 12. The concert began at 6 p.m. Friday in the RBHS Performing Arts Center. It entailed 13 pieces of music, many of which were composed by Ivan Trevino...

On April 8 the sun, moon and Earth will align creating the phenomenon known as a solar eclipse. These special glasses are required to look at the sun and remain safe.

Solar eclipse to pass through Missouri, April 8

Ava Beary, Staff Writer April 7, 2024

For the first time in seven years, Missouri will get a glimpse of a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. Totality, the time in which the moon passes between the sun and the Earth and completely blocks...

CPS Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Education Dr. Helen Porter addresses the school board at the BOE meeting on Dec. 11.

City of Columbia to hold school board election April 2

Ryan Tunks, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

The city of Columbia will hold an election for two seats on the Columbia Public Schools’ (CPS) Board of Education Tuesday, April 2. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-7 p.m.. The election will feature...

Picture of a sample ballot for the upcoming April 2. Municipal Election. These ballots were emailed to every voter registered in Columbia, MO.

Youth Election Participants to assist in upcoming municipal election

Maya Bensaoud, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

On April 2 Columbia will be holding a municipal election, voting for the Columbia Public Schools (CPS) School Board of Education and City Council Seats. Many students will be participating as Youth Election...

The McKinney Building is a historic downtown location. The building has  recently been purchased by the City of Columbia. Photo by Kaden Rhodes.

City of Columbia hosts first Community Engagement Session for McKinney Building, hopes to gain public insight on the structure’s future

Shubha Gautam, Co-editor-in-chief March 21, 2024

The City hosted their first Community Engagement Session regarding the McKinney Building’s future for all interested Columbia residents Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the structure itself....

Photo of student filling out test bubble sheet. RBHS will hold March Mathness Saturday, March 16.

RBHS to hold March Mathness

Ryan Tunks, Staff Writer March 15, 2024

RBHS will hold its annual March Mathness event Saturday, Mar. 16 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.. The event will be put on by the RBHS Mu Alpha Theta chapter and will include a variety of interactive math related...

Photo of one of the Global Village posters showing flags from different Latin American countries. Global Village will take place Friday, March 8.

Global Village continues to be culturally unifying event

Natalya Horstmeier, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

RBHS’ annual Global Village will be held during A and B lunches March 4th to March 8th. The week-long event provides a chance for students to not only experience but also share traditions from a variety...

Photo courtesy of Hickman High School website.

RBHS summer school to be held at Hickman High School

Ava Beary, Staff writer February 28, 2024

RBHS’ in-seat courses will be held at Hickman High School (HHS) for the 2024 summer school session, running from May 30 to Jun. 24. The course enrollment process, which opened Feb. 13, remains the same...

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...

The Memorial Student Union building where MSO will hold their conference.

Mizzou Muslim Student Organization (MSO) to hold 14th annual MSO conference

Maya Bensaoud, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

Mizzou’s Muslim Student Organization (MSO) will hold their 14th annual conference Friday, Feb. 9 from 5-9 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 10 from 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. The event will take place at Wrench Auditorium...

Garfield sits between the sweepstakes trophies at the award display for COMO Classic on Feb. 3.

RBHS Speech and Debate hosts COMO Classic Tournament

Zay Yontz, co-Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2024

RBHS speech and debate hosted their annual COMO Classic tournament Feb. 2-3, which saw its largest turnout with over 25 teams from across Mo. attending. In previous years, both RBHS and Hickman High School...

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...

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