Bearing News

‘Weather’ or not you agree, climate change is a hoax

Katie Whaley • December 20, 2018

News of glaciers melting is fake. People are simply misplacing these ice bodies and forget glaciers migrate from the North Pole to Antarctica.

Food surplus leads to excess waste

George Frey • December 18, 2018

We rely on things such as food which can create waste.So we must ask ourselves, ‘what can we do before it’s too late to turn back?’

Absent voters neglect duties

Ann Fitzmaurice • November 12, 2018

At 6 a.m. the polls open on voting day.In August, 99,934 people registered to vote, yet only 37,305 casted their ballot that election season.

Now you’re talking: Classroom staple strikes issue with students

Multiple Authors • October 29, 2018

In September, American adolescents took to Twitter to demand changes in classrooms to reduce anxiety producing projects. They posted many tweets insisting teachers abolish classroom presentations, as public speaking causes students with anxiety too much stress and nervousness and grading them on their presentations skills is unfair.

AP World needs modification, not division

The Rock and Bearing News Staff • October 18, 2018

With the College Board’s coming upheaval of the Advanced Placement (AP) World History, this year’s freshmen and every class after may miss out on decades of history education. This past summer, the...

Coalition Checklist offers meaning, could employ revisions

Katie Whaley • October 15, 2018

Gathering information about students’ relationships and mental well-being is crucial to better ensure mental wellness.

Scoring high: test results continue to shape future

Emily Oba • October 15, 2018

Although grades and test scores should not take control of a student’s life, they shouldn’t be dismissed completely.

Math fosters independent minds

Anna Xu • October 15, 2018

While math enhances the judgment of a person as a whole, it is also helpful to a majority of careers.

U.K. to regulate online porn, why you should care

Ethan Hayes • October 9, 2018

The internet makes human interaction a 100 times easier and allows for the flow of information to rush to previously unconnected regions.

American students should not take education for granted

Katie Whaley • September 26, 2018

Students in the United States should not take their education for granted.

Plans to cut DACA are unacceptable

Rochita Ghosh • October 5, 2017

President Donald Trump has recently decided to take down DACA, a program which provides benefit to the children of illegal immigrants. Editor-in-chief Rochita Ghosh

Students should utilize RBHS resources to aid in finding careers

Emily Oba • October 19, 2016

High schoolers seem to have a difficult time figuring out what interests them for a career. Many students go to college with an undecided major, but with all the opportunities given at RBHS they should try harder to figure it out.