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…
Month: March 2022
The Madrigal Miracle: Encanto Movie Review
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…
New Comic: Learning to Drive
By: Allie Burns
Juniors Questions About the College Application Process Answered!
By Chloe McGeehan, The Current Managing Editor
Inside Look at Upcoming River Hill Baseball Season
By Jason Benedek, Staff Writer Led by new head coach, Craig Estrain, River Hill baseball is looking to have another dominant season. After a heartbreaking loss in their first playoff game of the season last year, the boys are hungrier than ever for revenge and a deep run in the state playoffs. River Hill’s roster…
Respecting our Custodians
By Lauren Shin, Staff Writer A few days ago, a custodian asked a student to pick up their trash, who in return responded with disrespect and made a snide remark about how it is the custodians’ job to clean up after students. Recently, you may have noticed an increase in leftover trash on the lunch…
Sick of Feeling SAD
By Nicola Staples, Staff Writer With the rising temperatures and brighter days approaching, people are sick of feeling SAD and are eager for spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs in the winter when there is a decrease in sunlight, resulting in a drop of serotonin levels. Symptoms of SAD…
Who Will be the 2022 Senior Teacher of the Year?
By Sicily Houk, The Current Co-Editor in Chief Every year here at River Hill the Seniors are able to vote for the teacher they believe deserves to be the teacher of the year. Voting has opened up as of recently and it is time to see who the Senior Teacher of the Year will be…
River Hill Celebrates Women’s History Month
By Maire Crooks, The Current News Editor In 1987, Congress named the month of March “Women’s History Month.” The nation and the River Hill community still celebrate the occasion to this day. Originally, in 1980, President Jimmy Carter named the week of March 8th “National Women’s Week” because it corresponded with International Women’s Day. Seven…
Don’t You Wish You Were Reading The House in the Cerulean Sea?
By Riley Gonzales, Staff Writer The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune is a heartwarming story of discovering love and acceptance in a fantasy setting. The book was published in 2020, the second-most recent of Klune’s works. The House in the Cerulean Sea is one of the novelist’s many young adult and adult…