Bearing News

Dance

Bailey Stover • March 31, 2020

Sophomore Mikayla Nelson shares her experience dancing and talks about what influenced her decision to quit in favor of playing the flute.

Understanding of COVID-19 outbreak varies

Multiple Authors • March 6, 2020

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak and spread to the U.S., students offer their thoughts and express a lack of knowledge regaridng the virus.

First time I went to Germany

Olivia Peters • October 18, 2019

Zach Anderson, sophomore talks about the first time he went to Germany and how different everything there was compared to Columbia Missouri.

Which grade are you at heart? Take this quiz to find out

Will Cover • October 18, 2019

We can't promise it'll be right, but we tried our best. Have some fun, find out what grade we think you are and then compare with your friends! [wp_quiz id="320008"] Did we guess your grade correctly?...

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.

Building a bridge between myself and my thoughts

Saly Seye • December 6, 2018

The many-worlds theory asserts that there are infinite timelines in a massive multiverse, with a new timeline in an entirely different universe created with every single way our lives could’ve gone,...

Burned

Bailey Stover • November 1, 2018

In the struggle to care for herself, one student overcomes internal and external turmoil to generate positive self-perception.

Sophomore RetrEEEt provides relaxation and tools for success

Saly Seye • September 21, 2018

Sophomores in AP World History or Honors Biology received the opportunity to take part in an all-day field trip to Rock Bridge State Park.

Second semester sophomore syndrome

Camryn DeVore • April 1, 2018

As a sophomore pushing through the past few weeks has been difficult task. I spend more time looking forward to the weekend than I do looking at my homework. Work seems to pile up, and no matter the amount...

on the government shutdown

Multiple Authors • January 22, 2018

Yesterday, Jan. 21, the government officially shut down five years after the last shutdown that lasted 16 days in Oct. 2013. Students at RBHS give their opinions on the matter.

Sophomore sabotage ends with fundraising record

Ann Fitzmaurice • April 18, 2017

Throughout the week of April 10, Greg Irwin and Shawnna Matteson’s Advanced Placement (AP) World History class threatened their peers in competing history classes with a brick of 25,000 pennies. The...

Sophomores should gain right to leave school during AUT

Emily Oba • September 27, 2016

Students sit and study in the uncomfortable tan brown chairs in the media center, while classical music and dull NPR commentary plays in the background. While some students have the priviledge to leave...