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The story of a paper from a writer’s perspective
Members of The Rock take a break from late nights to enjoy the unusually warm weather and eat burgers grilled by staff member senior Thomas Jamieson-Lucy (far left). Photo by Muhammad Al-Rawi Story...
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Spring assembly could use fewer speedos, more substance
The Varsity Acting Squad cheers for itself in a huddle during the assembly. Photo by Muhammad Al-Rawi In Rock Bridge tradition, the spring assembly offered more recognition to the school’s athletics...
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Techonology continues to grow as distraction for current generation
As I sit on the couch, staring at the blank white computer screen, waiting for a thesis to pop magically into my head, I see a small square of light appear in my peripheral. I look over to see the...
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Remembering the power of our voice
I’m going to miss you guys. I’m going to miss pulling out in front of you in the parking lot. I’m going to miss awkwardly saying hi to you in the hallways. I’m going to miss weaving through you all in...
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Experience in China shows value of elders, time
Photo by Asa Lory There is a certain flavor to Beijing, China, a taste in the air, that is wrought with age. Granted, it’s also wrought with smog and cigarette smoke — smoking is far more common in...
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It’s not all about you
Beach balls like the one pictured above made several appearances during the assembly May 4. Photo by Muhammad Al-Rawi I recently attended my final assembly as a Bruin, the annual Flashback assembly....
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Teenager battles inner desire to taste perfection
I stood bare-skinned in front of the streaked bathroom mirror, staring fixedly at the chilling reflection before me. My brittle yellow nails traced gently up and down my jutting ribcage, playing a...
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Responsibility proves downside of growing up
For as long as I can remember, I could not wait to grow up. Being a kid was fun, but being an adult was extravagant. Adults could do whatever they pleased. They didn’t have to ask permission, and could...
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Modern country music badly protrays midwestern culture
Toby Keith is just one country artist Jake can't stand. Image used under fair right I do not like modern country music. Not at all. I listen to a pretty diverse range of music genres but I’ve never...
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Crisis in Greece strikes at heart
Greece is an old country, full of ancient history and a rich legacy of civilization. However, the recent economic collapse has taken its toll on the nation and its people. Today in Greece, millions...
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Bad boys, bad boys. What’s a girl to do?
Feature photo by Jacqueline LeBlanc When I was 5 years old and in kindergarten, I had my first ever crush. His name was Colin, and he was the epitome of dreamy. At 3 foot 9 inches, sporting sandy brown...
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Teachers abuse computer privileges
A busy day in the RBHS library. Photo by Carleigh Thrower Intense trains of thought chug from my head to my hands as my fingers click at the keyboard to let those thoughts free. It’s first hour, and...
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