House Bill 606 proposes city bus use in CPS

Ji-Sung Lee • April 1, 2019

House Bill 606 would allow high school students in Columbia Public Schools (CPS) to ride public buses in place of standard school buses.

Future redistricting affects CPS students

Anna Xu • February 27, 2019

Although still nearly two years in advance, with the addition of a new middle school to take place in the 2020-21 school year, redistricting attendance areas is top priority for the school board, according...

Courtwarming fundraiser results in injury

Ann Fitzmaurice • February 13, 2019

After a courtwarming "pie in the face" fundraiser got out of hand during A lunch, Administration warned students about the intensity of their throws, which injured some of the candidates.

Dr. Rukstad to depart RBHS, announces assistant superintendent position

Saly Seye • January 31, 2019

Dr. Rukstad announces her departure of RBHS and will become a CPS assistant superintendent next year.

Tried, tested, not true: moving on provides insight into self-worth

Ann Fitzmaurice • January 29, 2019

Every single time I took the American College Testing (ACT) exam, save one, I cried when I received my score. It took me six attempts to finally give up, and giving up was the best decision I could have made.

CPS explains early release, extracurricular cancellations

Multiple Authors • January 11, 2019

The district explains the purpose behind the early release day, extracurricular cancellations and how they came to those decisions.

CPS esports clubs participate in esports exhibition Dec. 8

Isaac Parrish • January 2, 2019

[vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZm9mgIQNK4"]RBHS, HHS and BHS Overwatch teams and teams from the Farmington R-7 and Central R-3 school districts come together to participate in a tournament...

The price of dreams

Ann Fitzmaurice • December 20, 2018

Parents sacrifice personal aspirations for filial fulfillment. Students and teachers reflect on what they have given up to achieve their goals.

Yearbook extends deadlines to January

Katie Whaley • December 18, 2018

As end of year deadlines pile up, students need to keep track of what they have due. Now yearbook deadlines are just around the corner. Unlike any other grades, seniors have the opportunity to personalize...

Girls’ swimming and diving competes in Marquette Relays

Ann Fitzmaurice • December 13, 2018

RBHS' Girls' swimming and diving competed Dec. 8 in the Marquette Relays as an open to their season.

Girls’ basketball demolishes Vashon

Maddie Murphy • December 8, 2018

The Bruins hosted Vashon, coming out on top with a score of (97-9).

Camaraderie roots in captains

Bailey Stover • October 10, 2018

Each year senior athletes graduate, leaving rising upperclassmen to fill the empty leadership positions. Team captains feel a level of responsibility to their teammates to carry on the legacies.