Category: Feature

By Sara Solimani, Staff Writer The first ever chapter of River Hill’s Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC) aims to provide opportunities and funds to medically underserved communities around the world. Through collective efforts, the club has had major successes in their ongoing Medical Drive, several events to raise awareness about hot-button health…

By Nicola Staples, staff writer Many clubs are coming up with ways to support the RHHS community. Clubs like Angel’s Network, Baking for Benefit, Hawks for Hunger, Red Cross Club, and Pay it Forward are just a few examples of RHHS clubs that are finding creative ways to give back to the community. One club…

By Lauren Shin, Molly Gray, and Sara Solimani, Staff Writers

By: Sicily Houk, Co-Editor in Chief The month of March has arrived. Only three months remain until the graduation of the River Hill Seniors. The college application process is coming to an end and now students are sitting back waiting for their acceptance letters. Although what comes next?  Now that they may have chosen a college,…

By Molly Gray, Staff Writer Prom is quickly approaching and many students at River Hill are already preparing. Many girls have already started looking for dresses in hopes to find the perfect one, and many guys have been preparing by looking for their dates as well as browsing color options. It seems prom prep for…

By Maire Crooks, The Current News Editor New fliers and announcements have recently been spotted decorating the halls throughout the school featuring new clubs here at River Hill, such as Hawk Connections, Cancer Kids First and the Storm Club. Julia Baek and Alicia Spooner are the co-founders of Hawk Connections. Their club is focused on…

By Julia Trost, Staff Writer Most people are busy creating their brackets for March Madness, a nationwide college basketball tournament that boasts millions of viewers. However, a hidden version exists for animal lovers: March Mammal Madness. At River Hill, biology and environmental science classes are competing against their peers, choosing amongst predetermined species such as…

By Renae Elsaesser, Staff Writer At the beginning of the school year, River Hill welcomed Mrs.Sharbaugh into their school community and she was greeted with open arms. Now, over halfway through the school year, she is becoming more comfortable in her new environment.  After teaching at Bonnie Branch Middle School for 20 years, Mrs. Sharbaugh…

By Salma Zaghari, Current Staff Writer As March comes to an end, Ramadan commences, leaving many students excited. Ramadan is a month in which muslims from all over the world fast from sunrise to sunset. During this month, Muslims pray, give charity, and focus on their relationship with Allah (swt). Muslims look at it from…

By Sara Solimani, The Current Staff Writer Disney’s new movie, Encanto, is a heartwarming story that many found relatable in its own aspects. From listening to the soundtrack on repeat to being able to relate to the individual characters, audiences of all ages are able to enjoy this movie long after watching it.  Encanto is…