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RBHS Model United Nations team competes in MIZMUN conference

Amira McKee • March 3, 2020

The RBHS Model United Nations (MUN) Team competed in its second tournament of the year, the first ever University of Missouri Model United Nations Tournament (MIZMUN), Feb. 29. The tournament had only two competing schools, Columbia Independent School (CIS) and RBHS, and one committee, in which students assumed their roles as delegates representing various countries within the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) during the Cold War. Although the team did not win any delegation awards, junior Maddy Kovaleski won Best Position Paper.

RBHS Model United Nations team hosts conference for middle schoolers

Brandon Kim • October 20, 2019

A t 8 a.m Saturday, Oct.19, the doors opened in the North entrance, and 14 nervous and excited middle schoolers streamed in for the RBHS Model United Nations (MUN) Conference, which was hosted by the MUN team. They were checked in at a table made of four studies desks, and the conference officially began.

Spaghetti, saws and The Wizard of Oz

Katie Whaley • December 20, 2018

Throughout a day, emotions boil in a pot of stress, frustration and anxiety. They soak in the mixture, absorbing the negative feelings. If left untouched in the streaming batch, the feelings shrivel and overheat; prolonged periods of exposure to intense and stressful environments causes emotions to depress.