Infobruin for 
Tuesday, March 20,  2018
"B " Day
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Today's Events and Activities

Boys Golf (JV/V) - Battle - 4:30 PM - Lake of the Woods Golf Course

Girls Soccer (JV/V)- Ozark - 5:00 PM Rock Bridge High School 

Baseball (C) - Battle- 5:30 PM - Battle High School


Today's Announcements    


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  • Only 50 yearbooks left for $55! Bring your money to room 329 and we will write you a receipt.
 
 
Reality week is March 19-23rd! Here is the activity calendar: 



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  • JUNIORS - CPS is paying for all Juniors to take the ACT in school on Tuesday, April 3rd.
    If you'd like more information & answers to Frequently Asked Questions, check out the RB Counseling webpage:
    https://www.cpsk12.org/domain/5205
  • We are having a Lego drive in the Media Center as we plan for a Makerspace!  If you're unfamiliar with the term, a Makerspace is an on-trend space for people to explore, create, tinker, collaborate, and play.  It can include a huge variety of items, ranging from tech items for coding to craft items for creating to fun items for playing.  We have a green tub in the Media Center for you to donate any Legos that you're no longer using at home. 

  • CAPERS 2018 will take place in the PAC on Thursday, April 19,2018 at 7:00 PM. 

  • If you're interested in participating in the United Challenge at 3:30 on April 19 at  Hickman high school please go to Mrs.  Victor's room and 314 and sign up on her door.    

  • Attention students: If you do not have internet access at home, please see your counselor or assistant principal to sign up for CPS Digital Equity Program to get access.

  • Parking permits are $15 for March.  - Any vehicle a student parks at RBHS/CACC must be registered with a parking permit. Please see Darryl Heaton with questions. 
Club Announcements
  • Student Contacts to Email for Volunteering in RBRO:
     
    Please email the students below if you're interested in volunteering at their next meeting!
     
    Environmental Coalition  (Recycling) Email  Quinn Cunningham and Pranav Patel
     
    Food Bank   Email  Huda Ansaf  and  Emily Litton
     
    Project Linus (makes blankets for South Hampton residents)   Email  Ji-sung Lee, Piper Page, Audrey Snyder
     
    Heifer International  Email Sophie Bones and Zoe Wu
     
    South Hampton Nursing Home   Email  Emma Dale, Anna Kirby, Lauren Hoffmann, Yoo Jin Jeong
     
    Relay for Life   Email Alyssa Maggine, Dharti Patel, Tricia Carver-Horner
     
    Red Cross   Email Ashwath Elangovan and Dalton Nunamaker
     
    Humane Society  Email Tracey Singer  Carolyn Redlinger, Priya Barua
     
    ROY G BIV (art to lift spirits)   Email Hannah Evans Aryana Fotoohighiam (make valentines for residents at South Hampton)
     
    Saving Smiles (fundraising for dental needs) Hope Keithahn and Ansley Barnes

     
RBHS PTSA Announcements

PTSA Meetings are held at noon on the 2nd Monday of the month during the school year. 
  •  April 9th 
  • May 14th 
RBHS PTSA would like to recognize and thank the following 69 Faculty PTSA Members for their support this year!  Your support of PTSA allows us to continue to support the many programs that make a positive impact on our students and staff at RBHS!


Laurie Adams
Jordan Alexander
 Kris Arthur
Carolyn Bell
Rex Beltz
Bob Borst
Stephanie Brown
Gretchen Cleppe
Marla Clowe
Melissa Coil
John Mark Cooley
Newton Crosby
Lisa Davis
Cathy Dweik
Stacy Elsbury
Kaitlin EuDaly
Chris Fischer
Travis Gabel
 Brian Gaub
Deborah Greene
Abbey Gorsage
 Lacey Hahn
Darryl Heaton
Lisa Holt
Matthew Johnson

Betsy Jones
Alison Kaiser
Samantha Kanago
Kory Kaufman
Holly Kerns
Laura Kessel
Mariquit Klein
Diane Knutson
Eric Knutson
Anne Koppitz
Danielle Lamm
Susan Lidholm
Shawna Matteson
Michael Mcginty 
 Amy McKenzie
Dennis  Murphy
Lisa Nieuwenhuizen
Ben Niewoehner
Teresa Norton
Michele Parker
Debra  Perry
Donna Piecko
 Austin Reed
Rachel Reed

Vera Reichlin
William Rosen
Jennifer Rukstad
Punam Sethi
Beth Shapiro
 Jordan Showalter
Pamela Slansky
Doug Stansberry
Carrie Stephenson
Robin Stover
Gwen Struchtemeyer
Candice Swee
Randy  Swift
Kevin Taylor
 Lesley Thalhuber
Janet Thompson
Jennifer Turek
 Rachel Victor
Melissa Wessel
Brian Willcox
 Kelley Wittenborn
Scott Wittenborn


Counseling Announcements  
  • SENIORS - MU-College of Education Adventure Club Before & After School Program, located in CPS schools, is currently accepting applications for Summer Site Assistants for the month of June.  Available shifts are 6:40-7:25 a.m. & 2:25-6:00 p.m., M-F for one set of schools and 6:40-8:05a.m. and 3:00-6:00 p.m. at another set of schools. Staff must be high school graduates, 18 years of age or older, and be able to work Monday-Friday during all 4 weeks of programming June 4-28. Starting pay is $9.00. Applications are available online at: https://www.cpsk12.org/domain/5258.  Contact Leigh Ann Clayton via email at [email protected] or at 884-2582 with questions.

     
  • Bruins, BE KIND!
    Each week I would like to challenge students to complete a step toward making Rock Bridge High the kindest, most compassionate and inclusive school in town! This week the challenge is: Ask someone what their dreams are! Listen to their answer with respect and encourage them to make it happen. (Dream Big, Bruins!)
    -Ms. Thalhuber
     
  • SOPHOMORES - 
    applications for 2018-19 Junior Leadership Columbia are now being accepted! This 9-month program for high school juniors is designed to motivate emerging leaders and develop the potential for community leadership by acquainting participants with crucial leadership traits, as well as the realities, opportunities, and challenges of the Columbia community. Apply online by 5PM April 3rd!
    http://bit.ly/jlcinfo 
     
  • Students interested in pursuing a career in education, should apply for the Home Grown Internship! Open to all students ages 14-17 attending a school in CPS with a 2.5+ GPA, 90%+ attendance, and no serious discipline issues.  Internship participants will have an option to compete for a full scholarship to Columbia College, MU, Central Methodist or Stephens College as a Senior! For more information and application visit:  https://columbia.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=2098
 
COLLEGE VISITS



Please sign-up to participate in a College Visit in the Counseling Center!  

A college representative w ill be available to provide school information and answer student questions.  All visits take p lace in the Counseling office.  Please see Mrs. Geyer if you have further questions. 

RBHS Booster Announcements

The Bruin Booster Club promotes school spirit & provides programs & financial support to the athletic teams & student-athletes of Rock Bridge High School (RBHS).  Since 2003, the Booster Club has raised & allocated a significant amount of funds to benefit the Bruin athletic programs.  Those who purchase a Booster Club membership will receive a pass (or passes) to attend all home athletic contests in all seasons.  All money raised through membership dues stays at RBHS to support our student athletes, plus the pass can be less expensive than purchasing individual game tickets throughout a season.