rock bridge high school

New Rock Bridge Principal a familiar face

Ryan Famuliner — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:49:36 +0000

Columbia Public Schools announced in a press release this afternoon that Jennifer Mast will be the new Principal at Rock Bridge High School at the end of this school year.

Rock Bridge dedicates new auxiliary gym, welcomes needed facilities

Rachel Wittel — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:06:03 +0000

The Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors hosted a ribbon-cutting event Tuesday to dedicate Rock Bridge High School’s new auxiliary gym. This project was part of the $120 million bond issue approved by voters in 2010.

The gym cost $4.1 million and seats 300 to 500 people. Its construction lasted less than a year, and many other projects funded by the 2010 bond issued remain in progress.

“We’ve been spending money just about as fast as we can to get the most out of our investment,” Columbia Public Schools Superintendent Chris Belcher said.

Rock Bridge, Hickman High Schools cancel joint homecoming parade

Alyssa Caruso — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 13:44:51 +0000

Rock Bridge High School and Hickman High School changed their homecoming tradition this year due to a big weekend for MU.

Both Rock Bridge and Hickman canceled their joint homecoming parade on Oct. 13. The schools expect a large crowd downtown because MU plays No. 1 Alabama, and continued construction on Broadway. Columbia Public Schools Superintendent Chris Belcher says safety of the students is the main reason for the cancelation.

Lunch prices at Columbia Public Schools will rise next year

Fred Katz — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:07:18 +0000

The price of student lunches will go up 10 cents starting in the fall of 2012. A 2010 federal requirement says school districts must generate enough revenue to pay for the cost of lunches themselves.

Inside Columbia's High Schools

Ryan Famuliner — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:14:50 +0000

This week on exam, we take you inside the cultures of Columbia’s high schools.