Fairytale fashion: best of homecoming spirit week
RBHS held its annual homecoming spirit week Oct. 17-22, with lunchtime games, hallway decorations and dress-up days taking place leading up to the homecoming dance...
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Cross country fights for second place finish at Gans Creek Classic
Stepping up to the line against a total of 64 other teams, RBHS cross country competed at the Gans Creek Classic on Saturday, Sept. 25,...
Shark rank: Black Mirror
In the first episode of the Shark Rank podcast, Bearing News staff writers Vivian Spear and Allison Kim give their thoughts and impressions on the...
Staff writers reflect on 2020
Bearing News and Southpaw staff writers reflect on 2020, sharing their experiences with virtual learning and what they learned during quarantine as a result of...
Play that pays the bills: Child social media stars subject to exploitation, harm
As social media has become a more dominant source for social interaction, many parents are sharing content involving their children, launching their kids into internet...
Sexualized media representation damages young girls’ development, health
An overwhelming percentage of media that minors see presents sexualized characters, especially girls, even in content specifically targeted toward children. Visual media sends ideas to...
CPS free meal program extended to June 30
With the return of elementary school students to in-person school, Columbia Public Schools (CPS) sent out an update regarding the free meals provided to all...
RBHS Athletics deals with COVID-19 guidelines, game cancellations
Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) and its Sports Medicine Advisory Committee released its guidelines and recommendations for sports and activities last summer amid...
Rise in sustainable fashion movement leads to gentrification of thrift shopping
Buying used clothes in the public view has gone from being taboo to trendy, and while there are many benefits to secondhand stores’ new rise...
Cross country competes at Gans Creek Classic
Rock Bridge Cross Country competed in the Gans Creek Classic Sep. 26. The girls placed second out of 16 teams with a score of 98...
Plastic pollution ruinous to environment, requires immediate action
Climate change is worldwide and having dramatic effects on the Earth's natural environment. Single-use plastics and micro-plastics threaten life globally....
on Kobe Bryant’s background
NBA legend Kobe Bryant was one of nine people who passed away in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday, January 26, 2020. Bryant’s...
DBRL offers content through video streaming services ‘Kanopy’, ‘Hoopla’
Through on-demand video streaming services such as Kanopy and Hoopla, Daniel Boone Regional Library (DBRL) offers an abundance of films, television shows and documentaries to...
Student Council launches ‘RB Announcements’ on Remind
Student Council (StuCo) recently began implementing a system of text message announcements and reminders called RB Announcements using the app “Remind.”...