By Ryan Pickus, The Current Sports Editor After a solid 2021 season going 9-2, River Hill baseball has continued their dominance to start the 2022 season, having its best start to a season in five years. Ranked No. 3 in the 3A division by Xposure Sports and No. 3 in the state by The Baltimore…
Month: April 2022
What Happens at HillFest
By Lauren Shin, Molly Gray, and Sara Solimani, Staff Writers
The Big Decision
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,…
The Tackle Podcast Episode 5
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Students Prepare for Prom 2022
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…
Cherry Blossom festival; an experience of a lifetime
By Elizabeth McMullan, staff writer As winter draws to a chilly close and the weather starts to warm up, flowers are finally coming back in beautiful arrays in any color you can think of. While a home garden or a walk in the park is equally pretty, one of the best times to view blossoms…
New Clubs Find their Home at River Hill
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…
Chasing Gold: How River Hill’s 4×200 Team Became 2022 State Champions
By Chloe McGeehan, The Current Managing Editor, and Jason Benedek, Staff Writer Despite only having two official indoor meets of the season, River Hill sprinters Ara Omitowoju, Janasia Buckner, Larasia Buckner, and Sierra Collis came prepared to claim the title of 3A Maryland 4x200m State Champions with a time faster than all 1A, 2A, 3A,…
Sliding into School
By Claire Burnett, Features Editor On March 29th, the Board of Education made the executive decision to remove all staircases in the building and replace them with slides next week. They made the sudden change because the hallway traffic has reached an all-time high and our school needs some sort of change. The hallway traffic…
Exploring Your Wild Side: March Mammal Madness
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…