By Sara Solimani, Opinions Editor As temperatures rise throughout the Eastern shore and days grow longer, many have found it to be suitable weather for resuming their beach adventures. Whether the time is right to be at the beach or not, these beach plans have been springing into action lately. Local beaches that have been…
Author: Maire Crooks
Class of 2026’s First Year of High School
By Ananya Sharma, Staff Writer As the 2022-23 school year comes to a close, freshmen reflect on their first year of high school. Ninth grade is a nerve-wracking yet exciting time, as it marks the beginning of a new chapter in a student’s life. This year was filled with academic and personal challenges along with…
River Hill Track Crosses Another Finish Line
By Benjamin Hong, Staff Writer On May 27th, the River Hill girl’s outdoor track and field team lifted the state championship trophy after a dominant performance over runners-up schools Northern and Springbrook. It being the first time that a River Hill track team has won a state championship in over a decade, this victory was…
The Hours Tick by for NHS
By Lux Sheplee, Staff Writer Although the school year is coming to a close, River Hill students still have things to do, and last minute responsibilities to attend to. While students have work to complete in their classes, those in the National Honor Society have further duties. Seniors are gone, but juniors have a few…
River Hill Students Take on the Eras Tour
By Maire Crooks, The Current Co-Editor in Chief From battling it out on TicketMaster in November to carefully crafting the perfect concert outfit, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has been a long-awaited occasion for many fans. The tour began in Scottsdale, Arizona in March and finally reached the East Coast in May, meaning the time had…
Introducing River Hill’s Next Senior Class: The Class of 2024!
By Babiha Kaur, Digital Editor It’s hard to believe that the Class of 2023 has already graduated from River Hill, having left a profound impact on the school. With every new school year comes new students, new opportunities, and new rising seniors. River Hill’s next graduating class, the Class of 2024, is determined to continue…
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: Book Review
By Ananya Sharma, Staff Writer A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder (AGGGTM) is the first book in a three-part mystery series by Holly Jackson. AGGGTM has been a popular choice for fans of the YA mystery genre, and in light of BBC Three recently announcing plans to adapt the novel into a TV show, I…
Missing Hawk Returned to Its Nest
By Claire Burnett, The Current Co-Editor-in-Chief On February 4, the River Hill birthday Hawk went missing from its home at the entrance of the school. Nearly four months later, on the morning of May 22, the school’s beloved Hawk was returned. Besides bringing joy to the community, the birthday Hawk helps raise money for the…
Spotify Wrapped: Book Edition
By Sara Solimani, Opinions Editor With the end of the school year coming soon, reader’s fan favorites have been a topic of interest for many at River Hill. Coming together as a community and being able to share favorite recently released books or genres that have piqued their interest this year can be an enjoyable…
Seniors Set Up Shop In The Media Center
By Benjamin Hong, Staff Writer On the morning of May 18, as students trickled into their first-period classes, the class of 2023 gathered together in the media center. This year’s senior prank put construction and planning skills to the test, as the night prior, a group of seniors built a massive blanket fort. Complete with…