By Lauren Shin, Staff Writer With the end of the year quickly approaching, students prepare themselves for their next step, whether it be going off to college or taking on the role as a responsible upperclassman. One such group looking into the future is the 8th graders who will join high school as freshmen in…
Ready, Set, Study!
By Carolina Alphonso Staff Writer It’s the home stretch till the end of the year. With only less than two weeks of school, students are ready to throw their backpacks in their closets and forget about studying until the end of August. But there is still one large obstacle in the way: finals. With finals…
River Hill Baseball Wins State Championship
By Connor Hawthorne, Staff Writer The River Hill High School varsity baseball team recently achieved an incredible feat, winning the state championship in a thrilling match against Charles Milton Wright High School. The team, led by their exceptional pitcher Henry Zatkowski, defeated Charles Milton Wright with an extremely close score of 1-0. This victory was…
Father’s Day Appreciation
By Lux Sheplee, Staff Writer As school comes to an end, River Hill students’ main focus is getting in late work and studying for finals. However, just four days after the last day of school, June 18, is Father’s Day. Fathers do a lot for their families, especially those that attend River Hill, and their…
Beach Season Begins
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…
A School’s Lesson Well Learned
By Kamarya Buckley, Staff Writer School is a place where we learn more than just academic subjects. We learn life lessons that stay with us long after we graduate. Lessons in compassion, integrity, and drive are just a few examples of what we learn in school. As students, we have all experienced the ups and…
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…
Good Morning and Welcome to Hawk Talk!
By Ayah Hassan, Staff Writer Now that the seniors have graduated, students must fill in their roles as anchors for River Hill’s Hawk Talk. Not too long ago, auditions were held to become an anchor, and three students were lucky enough to receive the opportunity of doing so. The role includes making announcements once or…
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…