By Kathryn Roth, Staff Writer River Hill seniors had the chance to come to their final day of school wearing their caps and gowns to show off many of their accomplishments through cords. As underclassmen and juniors look forward to their own graduations, many are interested in what the cords mean and how to get…
Concert To Cancel Cancer – A Charitable Cause
By Sanjana Jain, Staff Writer On Saturday, May 21, Atholton High School’s PTSA organized a silent auction and fundraiser concert called ‘Concert to Cancel Cancer’. The event began at 7:00 and ended around 8:45 p.m, and took place in Atholton’s auditorium. The fundraiser was dedicated to an Atholton freshman Jamie Caswell, who, along with the…
Introducing the River Hill Senior Class of 2023!
By Claire Fagan, Staff Writer After a school year that felt simultaneously like three weeks and a decade, the class of 2022 is graduating. The impact our seniors had on our own school will remain for years to come, but who will fill the spaces they leave behind? Allow The Current to formally introduce the…
Finishing Off the School Year with Finals
By Babiha Kaur, Staff Writer River Hill juniors, sophomores, and freshmen have never taken final exams before, and now that the end of the 2021-2022 school year is approaching, everyone will have to do so. Although the tests will take place in two weeks, it seems that everyone has different study methods. Many classes have…
Doctor Strange: A Review
By Ryan Pickus, Sports Editor; Joey Pickus, Staff Writer; and George Mansaray, Staff Writer
AP Aftermath: Are Classes More Chill?
By Babiha Kaur, Staff Writer With AP Exams finished, AP classes don’t have too much left to do. Many students who are currently enrolled in Advanced Placement classes are finally relieved of most of their stress, although final exams are still dawning on the horizon. Many sophomores are currently enrolled in AP Government and AP…
Class of ‘22 Graduation Speakers
By Sicily Houk, The Current Co-Editor in Chief Graduation is rapidly approaching for the River Hill class of 2022. Soon enough they will be throwing their caps in the air and heading off to the next steps in their lives. Each year at graduation there are seniors who write speeches to announce to the graduating…
Are Adaptations Ever Better than the Books?
By Riley Gonzales, Staff Writer Hearing about a favorite book being adapted for the screen can produce mixed emotions: excitement over getting to see the story come to life, and dread over whether or not it will turn out well. There have been both disasters and triumphs in translating page to screen. Are books always…
Sam Lacy: World Champion Acrobatic Gymnast
By Lauren Shin, Staff Writer Samuel Lacy, a Junior here at River Hill, has been an acrobatic gymnast ever since his parents enrolled him in a class at the young age of 3. He has competed at national and international levels, even placing first at the 2018 USA Gymnastics Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina. Acrobatic…
Advancing Beyond Advanced Placement Tests
By Claire Fagan, Staff Writer At long last, the often difficult and burdensome Advanced Placement exams (APs) are over for 2022 after months of learning and studying. As a result, the schedule and workload of students is shifting, and the general amount of stress on students is decreasing. AP exams are definitely a difficult hurdle…