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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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How I learned to balance my first job with school

Emily Dearing October 8, 2019

When I turned 16, I didn’t want to get a retail job. I didn’t really get that choice, however, because I needed a job fast. So, day in and day out, I ask the same question to every customer: “Paper...

Photo by Randi Obermiller

Girls’ tennis dominates individual districts

Ji-Sung Lee October 9, 2018
Junior Corinne Farid won the individual singles, and junior Mary Frances Hose and senior Eleanor Fay won the individual doubles on Oct. 8.
Assembly to support state bound Bruins

Assembly to support state bound Bruins

Eric Glennon March 21, 2014

Pep assembly for the state bound RBHS Girls' basketball team [vsw id="89669711" source="vimeo" width="600" height="460" autoplay="no"] Video by Eric Glennon

Show Choir Festival Preparation

Show Choir Festival Preparation

Maribeth Eiken January 17, 2014

Rock Bridge's show choir season begins full force once the time comes. The week before the Annual Festival, City Lights and Satin N' Lace face a brutal week of constant practice, use of creativity and...

Reflecting on Homecoming Week

Reflecting on Homecoming Week

Eric Glennon October 29, 2013

The Rock Bridge student council worked together to organize a whole week of events leading up to homecoming on Friday. Here's a quick look back. [vsw id="78115734" source="vimeo" width="600" height="460"...

Photo by Christiana Prestigiacomo

Seniors perform for graduation and baccalaureate

Yasmeen Taranissi May 21, 2013

As the final chord of “Pomp and Circumstance” is released, and the RBHS Senior Class of 2013 takes their place as the center of attention on May 24, the celebration is about to begin. Commencement,...

In preparation for the District Tournament, the RBHS Varsity Girls Soccer Team runs routine 3 v 2 drills on the schools grassy upper field. Junior Alexus Carson tries to steal the ball from junior Laurie Frew during one of these drills. Photo by Aniqa Rahman

Girls soccer suffers viceral overtime loss to Hickman Kewpies

Alex Gompper May 17, 2013

Spirits were high as the varsity girls soccer team sauntered westward to Skyline Elementary School in Sedalia on Monday, May 13. The Bruins lost to the Kewpies in double overtime that night, with a final...

Students look forward to annual Capers talent show

Adam Schoelz April 16, 2012

The acts for the 2012 Capers Talent show have been decided. Of many auditions, 17 were admitted for popular talent show, the brainchild of Richard Hadfield, band director at RBHS from 1980 to 2000. The...

Varsity, JV boys tennis crush Hickman

Varsity, JV boys tennis crush Hickman

Nadav Gov-Ari April 5, 2012

On a rainy, gloomy April 5, the boys tennis team managed to bring a little sunshine to the south side. Taking care of business against crosstown rivals, the Hickman High School Kewpies, Bruin boys won...

Tennis, soccer suffer due to weather

Thomas Jamieson-Lucy March 22, 2012

For the second time in a row, the Rock Bridge tennis team had its match cancelled due to weather. The tennis team was supposed to play Rockhurst at 3 p.m. in Kansas City, but a rainstorm prevented the...

Last day of school set for May 24

Thomas Jamieson-Lucy March 18, 2012

Barring any more school closings due to inclement weather, the last day of class for Columbia Public School students will be Thursday, May 24. After only using two snow days this year, and assuming there...

Orchestra performs to prepare for upcoming contest

Orchestra performs to prepare for upcoming contest

Parker Sutherland March 15, 2012

The school orchestra, directed by Margaret Lawless, performed March 14 in the PAC for its pre-contest concert; the program contained music ranging from English folk songs to movie soundtracks. The orchestra's...

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