By: Madison Kim, Staff Writer River Hill High School’s annual Homecoming game is set for this Friday, September 25th, at 6 p.m, as the Hawks take on Long Reach. With homecoming excitement all around, this game is especially important for our football team to come together and show the progress they have made throughout the…
The River Hill Theatre Company Prepares for Peter and the Starcatcher
By Ryan Hawthorne, Staff Writer River Hill Theatre prepares for “Peter and the Starcatcher,” taking place on October 22 – 25, with a variety of new choreography techniques in rehearsal, a creative new set design, and high expectations by everyone involved. The actors involved in the show say this play is “different” from previous years….
That’s A Lot of Caffeine, Isn’t It?
By Adelyn Ho, Staff Writer Caffeine at River Hill High School is everywhere– students carry their Starbucks, Celsius, and other caffeinated drinks around school every day. Students and teachers around River Hill drink caffeine every morning and even sometimes throughout the afternoon. But, how much caffeine are students actually having, and why are we having…
Hawks Start Strong Despite Changes
By Ethan Guo, Managing Editor. After a successful season last year, the River Hill Hawks men’s golf team returned this season with a new group of players and some familiar faces. The Hawks lost some critical pieces from last year’s team, a team mainly comprised of seniors, but they also gained an exceptional freshman, Lucas…
Texas Stuns Ohio State With Historic Comeback
By Adam Hawthorne, Editor In Chief It is not every day that a college football team comes back from 20 points down in the fourth quarter against the best team in the country. However, that is exactly what happened on Sept. 12 in Austin, when No. 4 Texas beat No. 1 Ohio State 24-23 on…
River Hill Takes on Homecoming
By Fiona Devine, Staff Writer With homecoming quickly coming up, the school eagerly prepares for the exciting week of events with a series of activities lined up throughout the week. The SGA Board takes control of getting the school hyped for the week. They use Instagram and put out announcements to grab the attention of…
Soccer Squads Start Strong
By Sydney Case, Editor-in-Chief Only two weeks into the season, River Hill’s varsity soccer program is already turning heads. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams have opened with a mix of wins, a tie, and a couple of tough losses, but more importantly, both programs are showing the depth and improvement that point towards a…
Finding the Right Fit: Students Visiting College
By Adam Hawthorne, Editor in Chief This time of year can be stressful for seniors. Completing college applications, taking standardized tests and writing college essays contribute to the stress of students who are trying to decide which colleges they want to attend. Over the summer and into the fall, many seniors visit colleges to get…
One Last Challenge for Seniors
By Jonathan Sager, Staff Writer Seniors at River Hill have just begun their final year of school. While this upcoming year will be full of new memories and final chapters, as seniors say goodbye to friends, it will also be full of new challenges for seniors as they navigate the college application process and adjust…
Parking Policy Problems
By Sydney Case, Editor-in-Chief A new parking policy at River Hill High School has changed the way students are prioritized for parking passes, leaving some juniors and seniors without release time concerned about how they will get to and from school. Under the new system, parking passes are first prioritized for seniors with release time,…