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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

Bearing News

Zöe and Lux Payne share all their outfits, and they are inspired by their mom who picks them out.

The festival’s most fashionable

Audrey Snyder October 2, 2019

On Sunday, Sept. 29, the final day of Roots ‘n Blues, attendees walked around hot and sweaty, exhausted in the humid 93°F day. In the dog days of summer, most of Columbia wore whatever outfit they could...

Clysta and Brandon Schettler scoop ice cream during the Roots N Blues festival Saturday, Sept. 28. Photo by Bailey Stover.

People of Roots N Blues – Matthew Schettler

Bailey Stover September 29, 2019
During Roots N Blues, Matthew Schettler worked with his family at his mother’s business, Hand-Dipped Ice Cream. The family’s business is made up of two parts: food and crafts.
Students celebrate Earth Day festivities

Students celebrate Earth Day festivities

Anna Xu April 24, 2018

A sheet of clouds masked the sun like a king descending to his quarters. It was fitting because this day, of all days, wasn’t about the overbearing sun but for the loving Earth. With wide, focused eyes,...

Mike Pierson, choir director, was one of the two judges for musical auditions this year.

RBHS musicians to participate in state music festival

Katie Whaley April 24, 2018
RBHS musicians who passed districts will attend state music festival, Thursday, April 26.
Citizen Jane film festival promotes female directors nationwide

Citizen Jane film festival promotes female directors nationwide

Emily Oba November 2, 2016
The Citizen Jane Film Festival is arriving to Columbia Nov. 3. Make sure to catch the series of movies covering a plethora of social topics, all directed by female directors!
Movie-goers line up outside the True/False box office just hours after it opened Feb. 28. The documentary film festival will run through the weekend. Photo by Maria Kalaitzandonakes

True/False coordinators offers opportunity for students’ day off

Graham Ratermann February 19, 2014

With The True/False Film Festival a little more than a week away, a new opportunity arises for high school students. The Thank Goodness It’s True/False program debuts this year, as a free program designed...

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...

Holiday Festival changes Magic Tree

Holiday Festival changes Magic Tree

George Sarafianos December 17, 2013

Each year, on the Thursday after Thanksgiving, Columbians venture out to The Village of Cherry Hill to take part in the celebration of the Cherry Hill Holiday Festival. They marvel at the work done by...

Making King Cakes (a montage)

Making King Cakes (a montage)

Urmilla Kuttikad February 12, 2013

[media url="https://vimeo.com/59472674" width="640" height="360"] King Cakes are heavenly. The aroma in the Baking and Pastry kitchen when the students are making them is one of cinnamon and fresh dough...

RBHS hosts second annual jazz festival

Alyssa Sykuta February 1, 2013

For the second year in a row, RBHS will host the MU/Rock Bridge Jazz Festival on Saturday, Feb. 2. The festival is the result of collaboration between RBHS band director Steve Mathews and University of...

Feature image by Aniqa Rahman

The art of mooching: Roots N Blues style

Maria Kalaitzandonakes September 22, 2012

7,500 pennies. 300 quarters. 75 dollars. However you put it, a Roots N' Blues N' Bbq weekend pass is not cheap. This is especially true for high schoolers who mostly get paid minimum wage. So, here's...

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