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By Claire Fagan, Features Editor As the school year progresses, college application deadlines loom on the horizon. As early as October 15th, some River Hill seniors will be pressing submit on their future. The college application process is a complicated one, with every school taking a slightly different approach. As test scores, transcripts, letters of…
By Lauren Shin, Staff Writer Hawk Flock Night, sponsored by the River Hill Boosters, is an event where anyone can come to enjoy themselves and become familiar with the various clubs at River Hill. This year, Hawk Flock was on Wednesday, September 28 from 6-8 pm. Hawk Flock is an opportunity for clubs to share…
By Riley Gonzales, News Editor River Hill’s homecoming dance fell on Saturday, October 1st. In the week leading up to it, students celebrated by dressing up for a different theme every day. Spirit week is a long-held tradition at Howard County high schools, intended to boost school pride and build camaraderie among classmates. This year’s…
By Maire Crooks, The Current Co-Editor-in Chief Pumpkin spice—we all know and love it. The warm aroma of cinnamon and nutmeg, chilly mornings, and the crunch of colored leaves under our feet. Other big food chains, such as Starbucks, Panera and Dairy Queen, have introduced their fall menus full of pumpkin spice lattes, squash soup,…
By Claire Burnett, The Current Co-Editor-in-Chief If you enjoy taking digital tests instead of the traditional paper and pencil, you’re in luck because the College Board is gradually introducing the digital SAT and PSAT to schools across the nation. For almost 100 years, high school students have taken the SAT in order to apply for…
By Sara Solimani, Opinions Editor Many students at River Hill enjoy listening to music and talking about the new musical hits because it can help provide a get-away from the academic atmosphere around school. Listening to music has always been thought of as a way to destress and to stay upbeat during the school day….
By Babiha Kaur, Digital Editor With a month of school finished, homework is piling up and River Hill students already seem to be getting into routines that work for them. “Without even taking off my shoes, I get on my computer and do DeltaMath,” Ishani Sinha, a freshman, shares. She hasn’t been getting too much…
By Kathryn Roth, Staff Writer The long-awaited homecoming girls’ flag football game took place the night of Hawk Flock, Wednesday October 28. In our own stadium, juniors and seniors competed against each other with some of our varsity football players coaching on the side. In the recent past, the girl’s flag football game has not…
By Jason Benedek, Sports Editor After plowing through Mount Hebron with a score of 42-6, River Hill football is off to an astonishing start to the season with a 4-0 record. The team is looking unstoppable so far. They have won every game by at least double digits, and haven’t allowed more than 14 points…