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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

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Art by Isabel Thoroughman

The price is right: Will pay to play for my children

Katie Whaley May 7, 2019
Why is everyone mad at Lori Laughlin? She was doing what every parent should for his or her children. What is criminal is not her behavior; rather, that she might go to prison for paving the way for Olivia Jade and that other daughter.
Climate Change by Moy Zhong

Climate in crisis; students speak out

Katie Whaley April 26, 2019
Unlike a singularity within a black hole, carrying capacity curbs at a specific point and the human population cannot continue to grow without reaping serious consequences on the environment. The earth, in addition, has limitations on its resources and functions that humans need to survive.
92 Seconds

92 Seconds

Ann Fitzmaurice April 25, 2019
Every 92 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. Seven RBHS students, current and former, have stepped forward to share their experiences.
Sexual assault leaves lasting impact

Sexual assault leaves lasting impact

Katie Whaley April 23, 2019
A 2017 study conducted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information recorded of the 298 women who visited an emergency rape clinic in Sweden, 70 percent reported significant tonic immobility during the assault.
Students perform at 38th annual Capers

Students perform at 38th annual Capers

Matthew Burns April 19, 2019
Students perform at the annual talent show, Capers.
telescope in the desert watching the Great Bear constellation and the milky way

Astronomy teacher reflects on black hole’s significance

Katie Whaley April 18, 2019
Beltz explains what the first image of a black hole reveals.
Exploring online communication with Dr. Brett Johnson

Exploring online communication with Dr. Brett Johnson

Katie Whaley April 3, 2019

Assistant professor Dr. Brett Johnson at the University of Missouri—Columbia discusses the legality of online communication in the First Amendment and with high school athletes. What do you see as...

Photos by Allie Pigg, Camryn DeVore, Sophie Eaton, Bailey Stover. Illustrated by Sarah Kuhlmann.

Social media increase accountability, responsibility

Katie Whaley March 26, 2019
In the age of the internet, instances of inappropriate behaviors hindering reputations are almost instantaneous and can have serious consequences.
Advanced Acting class to perform district theater show

Advanced Acting class to perform district theater show

Katie Whaley February 27, 2019
Advanced Acting class will take the stage at theater districts at Mexico High School Friday, March 1.
Photo by Envato Elements

Results of self-improvement: 30-day challenge finish

Katie Whaley February 26, 2019
My 30-day challenge draws to an end and I reflect on how I did.
Art by Isabel Thoroughman

Red, white, flu: dangerous vaccines are ruining America

Katie Whaley February 26, 2019
America, please stop hurting children. As a nation that proudly stands for freedom — that fights for it — you sure do brutalize kids and jeopardize the future of life itself so much.
Photo by stokkete

2019-20 class schedule revisions due March 1

Anna Xu February 26, 2019

Friday, March 1 marks the last day for students to change their schedules for the 2019-20 school year, Director of Counseling Betsy Jones said. Course request forms were due Jan. 25 for rising seniors...

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