Waste Minimization Coordinator Ben Kreitner answers questions about city recycling policies

Audrey Novinger • March 18, 2020

Recycling is one form of waste disposal that involves collecting materials and sending them through a process that converts them to new products.

CPS begins composting program at pilot schools

Sarah Ding • March 9, 2020

RBHS will be one of the Columbia Public School’s (CPS) pilot schools to introduce composting starting Monday, March 16.

Recycling options for students open up

Emily Dearing • October 2, 2019

Entering a partnership, the City of Columbia and Columbia Public Schools (CPS) will hope to decrease waste and cost by implementing a new recycling program

RBHS to include compost bins in waste removal system

Anjali Noel Ramesh • September 28, 2019

By the end of September, RBHS, along with Hickman High School and Battle High School, will add compost bins to their trash disposal systems. Partnering with the City of Columbia and the Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management District (MMSWMD), Columbia Public Schools’ (CPS) high schools will label bins separating compost from recycling and trash. 

Environmental Coalition to continue recycling program

Katie Whaley • September 19, 2018

Rock Bridge Reaches Out core plans to take care of recycling at RBHS.

How to start saving the world today

Alice Yu • January 21, 2015

Lessons of conserving material and sustaining the Earth are punctuated throughout society. They’re folded into the story of the Lorax, hiding on the labels of water bottles and dotting the hallways of...