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By Connor Hawthorne, Co-Editor in Chief Ask a student the best way to study for a final and each time you’ll get a different answer. As the school year comes to a close, students prepare for finals in a multitude of ways. Some students aren’t even studying at all! There may not be one perfect…
By Siena Houk, Staff Writer With the year coming to an end, we begin to think about the upcoming school year and the challenges that come with it. Sophomores are preparing for the alleged “most stressful” academic year. Sophomore Wesley Weih explains, “It is crazy to think about. I don’t know how to feel, to…
By Shivali Shah, Staff Writer Student Government Association (SGA) elections are held every year and are a major part of being a student at River Hill. They give the student body an opportunity to run for office or elect representatives, inspiring students to create change. The different positions available in SGA include president, vice president,…
By Jack Hardman, Staff Writer It seems like almost yesterday that the class of 2025 came back to in-person school for the first time. Clad in masks, we bravely faced the challenges of our freshman year while experiencing many memorable events like our first high school football game, pep rally, and homecoming. Three homecomings and…
By Aidan Bahrain, Staff Writer As the academic year comes to a close, students from different grades reflect on their experiences, growth, and memorable moments that have shaped their journeys. From the freshman stepping into a new world to the juniors preparing for the final stretch, each stage has brought its own set of challenges,…
By Ayah Hassan, Staff Writer American singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter has recently released a new single, “Please Please Please” as of June 6th of this year. Her song “Espresso” was released not long before. The iconic music video ended with Sabrina getting arrested and was followed by the music video of “Please Please Please,” which was…
By Alexander El Sawi, Staff Writer As the year winds down, high school freshmen are looking forward to their sophomore year with a mix of excitement, anticipation, and slight anxiety. For freshmen, the transition to sophomore year is a step toward greater independence and responsibility. “I would view freshman year as a test for the…
By Benjamin Hong, Co-Editor in Chief River Hill offers a wide variety of courses, covering virtually every academic and artistic discipline. In particular, the school offers a strong selection of elective courses, which allow students to invest time into and learn more about niche topics that may not be covered in core classes. Due to…
By Abigale Paterniti, Staff Writer According to John Hopkins Medicine, M.D. Anna Lien-Lun Chien, SPF is crucial because it is important for preventing sun spots, skin cancer, and burns, especially on a hot day when the UV index is high. It should have the same priority in your everyday routine as brushing your teeth or…
By Benjamin Hong, Co-Editor in Chief As the school year draws to a close, so too does the work of Hawks enrolled in River Hill’s Independent Research I class. In this program, students learn how to pursue an original research project in a field of their own choosing throughout the year, developing innovative and novel…