Viewers’ perception of social media impacts health
A clear and exact definition of body image, according to the National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC), is “a person's perception of their physical self and...
Anjali Noel Ramesh
RBHS administrators, yearbook staff plan picture retake day
RBHS held the annual school picture day on two separate days this year to adapt to the district’s hybrid learning mode. For students with last...
Adopting self care habits helps hinder mental pressure
before I started high school, all my older friends talked about was the torment junior year would give me. Standardized testing, high level classes, extracurriculars...
Girls’ basketball dominates against Capital City despite midgame position adjustments
The RBHS girls’ basketball team took on Capital City high school on Thursday, Jan.14. After making several adjustments to their playing strategy during the game...
Boys’ basketball defeats Capital City, reflects on improvements for future games
The RBHS varsity boys’ basketball team defeated Capital City high school in a home game Tuesday Jan.5. After pulling an early lead 20-12 by the...
Golf coach steps down, reflects on 16-year legacy
RBHS counselor Melissa Coil announced she would be stepping down as head coach for the girls’ golf team earlier this school year....
Birthdays on the web, isolation brings families together
I have never been one to host extravagant birthday parties. The last one I can remember involved a massive, carefully constructed Barbie cake I devoured...
Web combats global isolation during pandemic
In response to decreased face-to-face contact, the global population turned to various social networking platforms to communicate with each other, leading to a 10% increase...
Student-run blood drive faced changes amidst COVID-19 restrictions
Rock Bridge Reaches Out (RBRO) and the RBHS Student Council (StuCo) held their annual blood drive Monday Nov. 30. Since all CPS buildings are closed...
Softball defeats Marquette in state semifinals, focuses on team development in preparation for finals
In continuation of their undefeated season, the RBHS softball team beat Marquette High School 5-1 in the semifinal round of the Missouri State High School...
Yearbook sales move online, adapts to virtual learning
To accommodate virtual learning, the RBHS yearbook staff decided to move to an online platform to advertise and sell yearbooks this year. Students and faculty...
StuCo members, Columbia Board of Education plan to rename RBHS football field
The Columbia Board of Education decided to start the process of renaming the RBHS football stadium in response to remarks made on social media by...
Girls’ tennis defeat Helias in decisive victory, look to improve doubles play for post season matches
The RBHS girls’ tennis team pulled an early lead against Helias Catholic High School on Monday night, and concluded with a clean victory overall, winning...
District cancels school-related music concerts after COVID-19 concerns
District personnel from the Columbia Public School (CPS) Aslin Administration Building ordered the cancellation of all RBHS school-related music concerts after March 15....
RBHS planetarium to host several films to advertise the astronomy program
The RBHS Astro club will host “CAPCOM GO!,” a planetarium show and fundraiser open to the general public on Friday, March 13 at 5 p.m.,...
A Q&A with local retired NASA astronaut Linda Godwin
Linda Godwin, scientist, teacher and retired NASA astronaut, talks about training in a water tank, her favorite dehydrated food and memories of her time in...
CPS sophomores visit True/False for annual film screening
Rounds of school buses pull into one of the University of Missouri—Columbia’s narrow streets. Streams of high schoolers from RBHS, Hickman High School, Battle High...
‘A Machine to Live In’ illuminates divide between culture, industrialization through alternate perspectives
"A Machine to Live" In depicts the clash of space-age technology with developing cultural normality in an impressive showcase of skilled cinematography. ...
First all-female spacewalk makes history
“Hey sky, take off your hat; I’m on my way” were female cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova’s parting words as she blasted into space on the Union...
It takes a village; Global village festivities express cultural backgrounds
To close off a week of cultural festivities, RBHS will celebrate the 28th annual Global Village on Friday, March 13. Global Village is a day...