Bearing News

Boys’ tennis faces new challenge

Ryan Choe • March 29, 2020

The RBHS boys tennis team prepares for their new season after losing all six of their varsity members and look to defend their state title.

Archery club targets more involvement

Ryan Choe • March 25, 2020

RBHS has multiple sports and clubs, including an archery club. Ryan Choe covers how the club started and how it works by interviewing members of the group.

That’s debatable: Should CPS require P.E. credits?

Multiple Authors • March 23, 2020

The requirement for physical education credits in order for high school schoolers to graduate has sparked debate about whether or not it is necessary.

Local places of worship cancel, adjust services

Ryan Choe • March 23, 2020

At least 25 places of worship in Columbia, MO announced on their online websites that they postponed services due to the health and safety concerns stemming from COVID-19.

COVID-19 halts multiple sports seasons

Ryan Choe • March 18, 2020

The Missouri State High School Activities Association canceled the remainder of the Class 4 and Class 5 state basketball tournaments and suspended the spring sports season through April 12.

McGinty to replace Egan as athletic director, assistant principal

Ryan Choe • March 14, 2020

On July 1, 2020, Michael McGinty will replace David Egan as the RBHS athletic director and assistant principal. Egan will become the new Columbia Public Schools athletic director.

Courtwarming Week set for Feb. 24-27

Ryan Choe • February 24, 2020

Ryan Choe outlines the plan for Courtwarming week from Feb. 24 to Feb. 28 at RBHS, interviewing members of the RBHS student council.

Rewriting the record books

Maddie Orr • February 14, 2020

Maddie Orr covers the outlook, goals and growth of the RBHS basketball programs. Both programs look to expand their legacies.

Wrestlers’ diets, training impact weight classes

Ryan Choe • February 7, 2020

In wrestling, making a weight can be the difference between facing a physically larger and more imposing opponent or being that opponent.

Further legislation paramount for eliminating workplace discrimination

Will Cover • February 5, 2020

52% of LGBTQ people in the U.S. live in states where they can be fired, harassed, passed over for a job or otherwise discriminated against in the workplace because of the lack of civil rights protections.

Girls’ basketball overpowers Hickman High School

Ryan Choe • January 31, 2020

With a record of 10-3 and coming off a close defeat to Liberty High School, the girls' basketball team looked to find their winning ways again against Hickman High School on Jan. 30.

GSA creates safe, welcoming environment for members

Ana Manzano • January 29, 2020

Ana Manzano covers the Gay-Straigth Alliance (GSA) Club at RBHS and how its members look to support and foster and positive environment.