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What’s Up with RHHS Wrestling?
By Gracie Fortune, Zafahr Mohmand, and Will Specht, Staff Writers
Wordle Takes River Hill by S-T-O-R-M
By Claire Burnett, The Current Features Editor Over the past few weeks, Wordle has become immensely popular across the world. Players have six tries to guess a five letter word and after each guess, the letter tiles change color to signify how close the guess was. The letter will turn green if it is in…
Liberty for All: First Amendment Champion Mary Beth Tinker Speaks to River Hill Students
By Chloe McGeehan, The Current Managing Editor Mary Beth Tinker, an American free speech activist known for her role in the Tinker v. Des Moines Supreme Court case, joined River Hill High School over Zoom on Wednesday February 23rd, 2022 to discuss her experience advocating for youth rights and emphasize the importance of young voices. …
Register for the Light the Night 5k for Suicide Prevention
By Renae Elsaesser, staff writer Registration is officially open for the Light the Night 5k For Suicide Prevention. This event will take place on April 8 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Oakland Mills High School. Chloe McGeehan, a senior at River Hill High School, organized this event in hopes of bringing mental health…
Is “Old Town Road” Driving You Crazy? See How This Can Help Children Learn How to Speak
(editor’s note: this article was written independent of the Journalism class. Any personal opinions expressed in the article or further research are that of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Current or its staff.) By: Kian Mostoufi, Independent Contributor Imagine living a life in which you are able to think…
The Tales of Mr. Janelli
By: Lauren Mitchell, Co-Editor-in-Chief The new computer science and career development teacher, Mr. Janelli, has an extremely interesting story that cannot go unnoticed. His experience into teaching is unlike something that River Hill has seen before, obtaining a unique life journey that allows him to stand out from the crowd. Mr. Janelli has been knocked…
Lead Found in water in nine HCPSS Schools
By: Chris Fazzari, News Editor To comply with the new Maryland law requiring all Maryland schools to be tested for the presence of lead, HCPSS has begun testing all Howard County schools. All 77 schools will be tested by 2020. The first round of testing was completed at Clarksville, St. John’s Lane, Talbott Springs, Jeffers…
Mrs. Nichols Storms Into RHHS
By: Sarah Sheinker, Opinion Editor You may have walked into your psychology or economics class this year and found a new face. You soon realized that the passionate and kind face is Mrs. Nichols, but what makes the woman in room 236 so amazing? At first, Mrs. Nichols wanted to be a lawyer because of her…
Caroline Kral Commits to WAC
By: Lauren Mitchell, Co-Editor-in-Chief River Hill senior Caroline Kral recently fulfilled her lifelong dreams of committing to a college for Field Hockey. Washington College, a competitive school in Chestertown, Maryland, asked Caroline the awe-inspiring question, “Will you be on my 2019 recruiting roster?” With tear-filled eyes, Caroline accepted this commitment, stating that she is “so…