Bearing News

Day 83

Bailey Stover • June 8, 2020

During her 83rd day of social distancing, senior Bailey Stover contacted a Spanish professor, wrote thank you cards and spent time with her family.

Day 2

Audrey Novinger • March 19, 2020

Junior Audrey Novinger talks about what she is doing on her second day of social distancing and describes her thoughts on this year's spring.

Minimalism brings unobtrusive beauty

Camryn DeVore • December 22, 2019

I started with highly filtered versions of posed photos on the automatic setting of a camera. One of my first models was Daphnee Brown.

CACC students prepare for flower sale

Kai Ford • April 15, 2019

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Plant more flowers to save the bees

Will Cover • May 17, 2018

[dropcap style="flat" size="3"]B[/dropcap]ees are crucial to our very existence and daily lives, but our actions are forcing the insects into extinction. The Department of Etymology at Maryland reported...

CACC horticulture classes hold annual Holiday Sale

Cassidy Viox • December 2, 2016

The Columbia Area Career Center will host its horticulture sale on Dec. 12 and 13. CACC classes will be making all arrangements and selling them.

Career Center greenhouse has final sale of the year

John Flanegin • May 26, 2015

The Career Center’s greenhouse held their last sale of the school year from 1 - 5 pm today. The sale consisted of a multitude of plants, ranging from flowers such as geraniums, lantanas, and sunpatiens...

Prom not for everyone

Jay Whang • April 26, 2014

Every May, high school seniors dressed in nice tuxedos and dresses ride limousines to high school prom, short for promenade. Prom started back in the 19th century, when American universities held them...

Music director wins Columbia Fund for Academic Excellence award

Lauren Puckett • April 2, 2013

Music Director Mike Pierson was greeted with a pleasant surprise at 9:00 a.m., April 1. A group of teachers and administrators...

Teens commercialize Valentine’s Day

Alyssa Piecko • February 14, 2013

I remember in elementary school when every Valentine’s Day was an excuse to just have a party. I wrote out Valentine cards to everyone in the class because no one should feel excluded. And when I gave...

Love by the numbers

Amanda Cox • February 14, 2013

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be about the language of love, but retail advertising and marketing associates statistics create a hard, factual view of Feb. 14. If the 2012 numbers hold true for today, 14 percent of women send themselves Valentines, 53 percent of women say they would break up with their spouse if they didn’t get a gift on Valentines Day, and the average consumer spends $116 on Valentines Day. Senior Kate Harline was shocked that so much money pours into the economy.