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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

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A car speeds past the newly modified entrance to the RBHS south parking lot.

RBHS enforces changes to south parking lot entrance

McKenna Parker, Staff Writer September 22, 2022

RBHS officials applied new changes regarding access to the south parking lot starting Sept. 14, prohibiting anyone from turning left into or out of the lot. The school implemented this shift to reduce...

A.L.I.C.E drills prepare student, faculty responses for real life scenarios

A.L.I.C.E drills prepare student, faculty responses for real life scenarios

Ryan Choe November 11, 2017
RBHS assistant principal Tim Baker and school resource officer Keisha Edwards explain how practicing drills keeps the students and staff safe.
Violence exists in every age

Violence exists in every age

Jadyn Lisenby February 24, 2017

The shot of a gun, punch of a hand, cut of a knife, or even a hurtful Twitter post, can be the cause of big or small violence situations, even possible Rock Bridge. Many students of all schools are definitely...

Featured image of theft by Cassidy Viox

Recent thefts lead students to question safety of possessions

Grace Vance October 11, 2016
In the past two weeks, students have reported multiple wallet thefts throughout the school.
Wild Out Wednesdays excite student body

Wild Out Wednesdays excite student body

Multiple Authors October 6, 2016

Shouts fill the cafeteria as two students perform a rap battle on a temporary stage in the main commons. On Wild Out Wednesdays, students have the opportunity to show off their talents during both lunches....

Inexperience leads to accidents in school lot

Inexperience leads to accidents in school lot

Ellen Terry May 14, 2015

[heading size="20" margin="20"]Crowded parking lots prompt student stress, aggravation [/heading] Tomorrow, seniors will exit the RBHS parking lot for the last time as high school students. The loss of...

Police department Youth Academy extends invitation to students

Humera Lodhi May 5, 2015

From Aug. 3-7, the Columbia Police Department will host its annual Youth Academy. Started by retired officer Linda Finchem, the Youth Academy gives Columbia Public School students an inside look at the...

Be prepared: Students rush out of the school during an intruder drill Oct. 23. These drills are in response to school shootings in the United States. Photo by Alice Yu.

RBHS simulates intruder drill to gain experience

Luke Chval October 30, 2014

After a slew of school attacks led by crazed shooters in the last decade, two years ago CPS decided to change its policy regarding intruders to the ALICE system. ALICE, an acronym for Alert, Lockdown,...

Plants that students had been working on everyday since the beginning of the year were smashed and thrown to the ground. Pots and soil littered the floor.

Vandalism at CACC spurs police report

Trisha Chaudhary December 17, 2013

Smashed and broken pots and overturned plants greeted Columbia Area Career Center Greenhouse Production teacher Sherie Rodekohr Monday when she arrived at the greenhouse. Assistant director, Randy Gooch...

When hotter heads prevail

When hotter heads prevail

Jacqueline LeBlanc January 31, 2013

Then a freshman at Jefferson Junior High School, sophomore Larrell Green walked into his locker room ready to prepare for the last two football games of the year against West Junior High School and Oakland...

Photo by John Gillis

Segway entertains, provides efficient transportation

Alyssa Sykuta December 6, 2012

Thanks to the Columbia Police Department, students may behold an entertaining sight on their trip to the bathroom. While most people build relationships by striking up a conversation, School Resource...

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