Bearing News

Pictures capture final assembly; retired faculty returns

Daphne Yu • May 3, 2013

The Flashback assembly featured the tunes of the jazz ensemble, performances by acting classes and an array of speakers and award winners. This year’s assembly also reunited many former administrators...

Dancers draw crowds during Global Village

Urmilla Kuttikad • March 6, 2013

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CYBA supports local basketball

Julia Schaller • March 6, 2013

The score is 4-0, and although Team Teal is losing, the girls haven’t given up hope. The coach calls a timeout. Team Teal forms a tight circle and plans their strategy. Before going back to the game,...

Oscar Insight: Predictions for 2013’s Academy Awards

Lauren Puckett • February 20, 2013

It's that time of year again - Oscar season. This Sunday, Feb. 24, the acclaimed academy will decide which of this year's films truly take the cake. We'll see celebrities dressed in their best, parading across the red carpet. We'll hear numerous thank-you speeches, accompanied by the occasional shed tear. We'll see directors and cinematographers holding their little golden men, beaming with pride. But, most of all, we'll get to see what is truly great in the film industry, and we'll get to honor it with the year's most prestigious television event. Several Bearing News staff members have pulled their heads together, and compiled this list of predictions for 2013's Oscar winners. We're by no means experts, but we hope readers will appreciate and enjoy our analysis of this year's cinematic experiences.

Meet courtwarming king candidate Jake Alden

Daphne Yu • February 19, 2013

What was your reaction after hearing you were one of the nominees? "I kind of had a celebratory jump hug with all my sophomores. Then I went inside and listened to some Nappy Roots because I was happy." What...

Teen explores unconventional yoga studios around Columbia

Julia Schaller • January 31, 2013

Hot yoga is for the courageous. Flow yoga is for the flexible. Sunrise yoga is for the stressed. To get a feel for the different yoga studios around Columbia’s community, I decided to stretch myself...

Study connects well-being with religion

Julia Schaller • November 18, 2012

Weak, paralyzed, struggling to understand what was wrong inside her, and terrified of not knowing how to make things better was how junior Crystalyn Wyatt spent her eighth grade year. Wyatt was paralyzed...

Clubs host Harry Potter movie night

Stazi Prost • November 14, 2012

In an effort to do something fun for the school as well as raise money for both clubs, starting at 5:30 p.m. this Thursday, Nov. 14, Drama Club and Dumbledore's Army will show parts 1 and 2 of the seventh...

Art imitates life

Maddie Magruder • November 12, 2012

The podcast brings together the art of three RBHS students, whether a dance for the talent show or a painting of a fascinating medium, showcasing their various inspirations drawn from their...

Meet the staff: Halloween stories

Raj Satpathy • October 31, 2012

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Homecoming Week Recap

Urmilla Kuttikad • October 15, 2012

Homecoming Week is an essential part of Rock Bridge life. Relive the happy moments of 2012-2013 Homecoming Week. [vsw id="xPNvVQdREE8" source="youtube" width="425" height="344" autoplay="no"] Video by...

Meet your homecoming assembly emcees

Luke Wyrick • October 11, 2012

Seniors Emily Baird and Troy Guthrie will be emcees for the first assembly of the 2012 school year. Senior Emily Baird How did you become an emcee? "Troy Guthrie asked me to be one with him." What job...