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Debate team headed to nationals

Debate team headed to nationals

Following a school year of preparation, the RBHS debate team participated in the Missouri State High School Activities Association competition March 15 and 17. Debate teacher Stacey Bonderer said RBHS…

GetAboutColumbia to fund new section of trail

GetAboutColumbia to fund new section of trail

Bicycling has long been a popular way to get around Columbia, and residents will soon have another trail to use for it. As part of a multi-part, $5.1 million federal…

Maplewood barn celebrates 40th birthday

Maplewood barn celebrates 40th birthday

Nifong Park theater, which caught fire, is in the process of rebuilding. After almost two years of rebuilding, Maplewood Barn will once again be open. According to the theater’s official…

Golden Cow fights against M.S.

Golden Cow fights against M.S.

A  popular student tradition at RBHS, the Golden Cow lip-synching competition is just around the corner. The event will take place Wednesday, Feb. 1, with auditions having concluded Jan. 24.…

Swimmers regroup with greater numbers

The girls’ swim team has undergone a monumental face lift this year. In the past, the team was small, with only 11 swimmers competing last year. However, this year’s team…

JV cross country attempts to inspire, create tone for varsity

The JV cross country runners have a way of instilling a spark in their varsity peers. Whenever the cross-country team competes, the JV team always races before the varsity team.…

Advisory wastes time: Program impacts productivity

Advisory wastes time: Program impacts productivity

Picture this: You’re in a classroom, but the teacher’s not giving a lesson, so you have an hour and a half to do assignments. This doesn’t sound that bad on…

High schools enjoy lasting rivalry

High schools enjoy lasting rivalry

The rivalry between RBHS and HHS is epitomized each year when the two schools contend for the Providence Bowl title. On Aug. 26 this tradition continued. On one side of Faurot…

New high school progressing on plan

New high school progressing on plan

Throughout all of 2011, the Columbia Secondary Education Planning Committee has worked on planning the new Battle High School, scheduled to open in the fall of 2013. Since January 2011,…