Bearing News

RBHS basketball season short of home games

Ava Beary, Staff Writer • December 15, 2023

The RBHS boys and girls basketball teams’ seasons recently commenced with games beginning with the Green & Gold Scrimmage on Nov 14. and 16 respectively. Both teams combined, the Bruins are currently...

RBHS to host annual Back to School Night

Julia Kim, Editor-in-Chief, Op/Ed Editor • September 5, 2023

RBHS is hosting its Back to School Night Sept. 6 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The event will start with an optional parent meeting in the main gym, where parents will be introduced to the school’s Parent Teacher...

Students arrange in-person Bruin Cup mid-May

Anjali Noel Ramesh • April 27, 2021

Bruin Cup, an annual student-run event, recognizes and celebrates RBHS athletes and their accomplishments from the past school year. Each student on the board is chosen by the coach from their respective...

COVID-19 halts multiple sports seasons

Ryan Choe • March 18, 2020

The Missouri State High School Activities Association canceled the remainder of the Class 4 and Class 5 state basketball tournaments and suspended the spring sports season through April 12.

McGinty to replace Egan as athletic director, assistant principal

Ryan Choe • March 14, 2020

On July 1, 2020, Michael McGinty will replace David Egan as the RBHS athletic director and assistant principal. Egan will become the new Columbia Public Schools athletic director.

Eighth grade students from GMS, JMS receive tours of classes, clubs

Ryan Choe • January 19, 2018

RBHS invited the eighth grade students from the Gentry (GMS) and Jefferson (JMS) Middle Schools to its campus on Friday Jan. 19. The visit included a tour of the RBHS classrooms, registration information and an overview of some of the clubs at RBHS.

Types of assessments test student skills

Katie Whaley • April 7, 2017

Students and teachers speak about how written assessments compare to oral assessments and how imperative communication skills are in high school and beyond.