Bearing News

Annual Global Village celebration to begin March 9, last through March 13

Bailey Stover • February 26, 2020

Global Village will begin March 9 and last through March 13. This celebration is a week of sharing cultural traditions and learning about the world.

Candy land legacy in my grandparents’ kitchen

Audrey Novinger • December 20, 2019

Families have many unique ways to celebrate the holidays. Making rock candy is one way my cousins and I celebrate with my grandparents.

Door decks displayed throughout main hallway

Anna Xu • October 1, 2019

Following a multi-year RBHS tradition, freshman advisory classes constructed door decks based on the homecoming theme: salad.

Student Council used student input for homecoming dance date decision

Emily Oba • October 8, 2018

Student Council took student input through twitter poll to decide homecoming date.

Bruin Girls hope preparations pan out for Breakfast with Santa

Grace Dorsey • December 2, 2016

The RBHS dance team aspires to dazzle with performances, pancakes and crafts at their second year being in charge of Breakfast with Santa

Halloween traditions decrease as high schoolers age

Ji-Sung Lee • October 28, 2016

As Oct. 31 nears, the excitement for creative costumes and carved pumpkins increases for children who anticipate filling bags with candy and other sweet treats. For high schoolers, however, the evening...

Nostalgia keeps novelties alive

Nicole Schroeder • March 9, 2016

While technology grows ever-important in teenagers' daily lives, older items still hold sentimental value for certain RBHS students.

Change with the Times

Emily Franke • April 28, 2015

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Opportunity for community, tradition lost

Brayden Parker • October 24, 2013

Tomorrow night as the University of Missouri Tigers football team prepares to take on No. 21 South Carolina in the 102nd Homecoming Game, students, alumni, and members of the community alike will stroll...

StuCo stays with traditional homecoming election

Abby Kempf • October 16, 2013

Before Student Council announced the members of the homecoming court yesterday, the organization had puzzled over ways to change the selection process of the homecoming queen. In addition to the customary...

My big fat Greek Christmas

Maria Kalaitzandonakes • December 21, 2012

Click here to listen to Maria read her commentary. Most days, my life with a Greek father is normal. Occasionally conversations switch between English and Greek, and we do cook with a lot of olive...

Students find eccentric ways to celebrate Leap Day

Lauren Puckett • February 29, 2012

Today marks Leap Day on 2012’s calendar, a date that only takes place once every four years. The extra day, based off of the Julian Calendar created by the Romans, is meant to balance the system which...