By: Abigale Paterniti, Staff Writer Helen Yeung, a River Hill senior and county wide phenomenon for her various accomplishments in the game of golf, has made the first swing from Hawk to Tar Heel. Officially, Helen committed to UNC (University of North Carolina). Helen remarks upon UNC’s many redeeming qualities, commenting, “Besides the Carolina Blue,…
Author: Maire Crooks
Fun Things to do this Winter Season
By Lux Sheplee, Staff Writer December is a month full of excitement, especially for River Hill High School students. Not only is it the holiday season, but winter break is a time many students look forward to. A pause from the stress of school gives students time to spend with family and friends, and celebrate…
River Hill’s Christmas Wish List
By Shivali Shah, Staff Writer As winter festivities approach, students find themselves caught in a whirlwind of anticipation. With the holiday season comes winter break, quality time with friends and family, vacations, and the responsibility of buying gifts for loved ones. During the holiday season many students stress over the task of shopping for gifts…
Girls Basketball Team
By Ema Bojaxhi, Staff Writer Now that the winter season is here, the girl’s basketball team takes to the court with a display of skill and teamwork. The athletes take their practice seriously, and, led by their talented coaches, this team combines their individual talents into always pushing themselves. With each practice and game they…
Is Clarksville Commons Worth It?
By Bryan Simo, Staff Writer After school, the students of River Hill often like to meet up with friends and hang out at the local businesses and shopping centers, with one of the most popular being Clarksville Commons. Clarksville Commons is a gathering space within walking distance of the school that offers a variety of…
NAHS Brings Mural to World Language Hallway
By Maire Crooks, The Current Co-Editor-in-Chief Last year, River Hill’s chapter of the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) painted a stunning mural on the media center desk, displaying a multitude of images, including books, planets, a train and even a dinosaur. This school year, the group aims to do the same, beginning with a mural…
Girl Scout Cookie Sales
By Dara Asante, Staff Writer Every year the Girl Scouts sell their iconic delicious cookies to raise money for their troops. While some stand outside of popular stores and areas selling their cookies, others may knock on their neighbors’ doors searching for customers or advertise to their peers. At River Hill, students belonging to various…
River Hills Students’ Preferred Fast Food Restaurants
By Aidan Bahrain, Staff Writer The last school bell rings, indicating the conclusion of lessons and the start of a new chapter in the busy world of students’ lives. A common question emerges when students leave the school:Where can I get good food? River Hill students have a number of preferences when it comes to…
River Hill’s Clubs: Quality vs Quantity
By Claire Burnett, Co-Editor-in-Chief; Maire Crooks, Co-Editor-in-Chief; and Lauren Shin, Staff Writer
Cross Country Season Recap
By Connor Hawthorne, Sports Editor, and Ben Hong, Features Editor