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By Rachel Bowers, Staff Writer As spring is approaching, students and teachers tirelessly prepared for the spring pep rally. This big event will occurred in the main gym on March 14th, 2025. The pep rally showcased many performances and games run by the SGA. There were also spring sports teams running out. The SGA played…
By Nikhil Krishnamoorthi, Staff Writer As the new track season kicks off, the River Hill runners are lacing up their running shoes and hitting the track for the highly anticipated tryouts. The air is filled with excitement and determination as both seasoned runners and new runners are ready to begin their track journey for the…
By Abigale Paterniti, News Editor A recent policy impacting students’ phone usage in school started on Monday, March 3, 2025. As a result, personal devices are off-limits from the start of the school day to the end. This includes lunch time and in the hallway; students can’t access their phones from the first bell to…
By Mehreen Alamgir, Staff Writer Juniors at River Hill High School prepared for the SAT on March 8th, an important test for college admissions. Many students had been studying for months, using different resources like Khan Academy, Kumon, personal tutors, and practice tests to improve their chances of getting higher scores. For most, this test…
By Ema Bojaxhi, Staff Writer As winter slowly fades and the season of renewal approaches, many students at River Hill High School take time to observe and/or participate in Lent, a sacred period of self-reflection, sacrifice and personal growth. For forty days leading up to Easter, Lent serves as a time for Christians to pause,…
By Siena Houk, Staff Writer River Hill’s girls lacrosse team has proved itself as a strong unit in the world of sports, with many girls every year trying out in hopes of being a part of the team. With a rich history of success and a commitment to excellence, the team has earned recognition for…
By Ayah Hassan, Staff Writer As high school comes to an end for the class of 2025, they prepare to begin a new chapter in their lives. Transitioning from high school to college is a big change. Some students move away from their families while some decide to commute. Many have already chosen what career…
By Shivali Shah, Digital Editor Valentine’s Day brings a unique kind of energy–one filled with gestures of affection and appreciation that lifts spirits and creates a sense of connection. At River Hill, the annual rose sale has become a cherished tradition that taps into this spirit. Run by the Class of 2025’s SGA, the fundraiser…
By Alu Machinjili, Staff Writer The highly anticipated Super Bowl performance was a brilliant event that captivated audiences with its mix of creativity, music, and powerful messages. This year’s halftime performance featured Kendrick Lamar and SZA with surprise cameos from Samuel L. Jackson, Serena Williams and DJ Mustard. This show not only showcased music but…
By Abigale Paterniti, News Editor Every year the River Hill Independent Research Program (I/R) hosts an annual Valentine’s event, where cards are created and distributed around the school to each staff member at River Hill. Students spent the week before February 14th decorating cards of pink and red hearts and writing kind words as an…