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By Carolina Alphonso, Staff Writer On March 23rd, the CEO of TikTok, Shou Zi Chew, spoke in Congress for five hours to defend the app. There was only one goal in mind for some congressmen: to ban TikTok for good. The main concern for Congress was if the app was stealing users’ data. TikTok is…
By Lux Sheplee, Staff Writer As spring break comes to an end, summer is right around the corner. The last quarter of school, signifying the arrival of warmer weather and summer break, sparks excitement for students at River Hill High School. Despite this, stress levels for many students remain high due to AP tests and…
By Kathryn Roth, Staff Writer With spring break ending, and the weather turning from cold and rainy to sunny and warm, River Hill students have been noticing a change in their attitudes. Now that the days are getting longer and more enjoyable, students tend to be in better moods and are more motivated to complete…
By Claire Fagan, Features Editor As students return from spring break and begin fourth quarter, the River Hill community is beginning to notice the change in seasons. Students have mixed opinions on this transition, with different fears and hopes for the future. When asked about the transition, junior Smera Singh says, “I think it’s kind…
By Justin Kim, Student Contributor NOTE: This article is a student submission written by the River Hill FBLA Vice President of Administration and Finance who was the organizer of the project. River Hill High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter recently initiated a community service project aimed at educating teenagers on safe driving…
By Riley Gonzales, News Editor; and Babiha Kaur, Digital Editor After a canceled trip in the spring of 2020 and two years of no out-of-state travel, the performing arts department of River Hill finally returned to their yearly field trip. On Saturday, March 25th, they got to travel to New York to view a broadway…
By Riley Gonzales, News Editor This year, River Hill’s annual Coffeehouse took place Friday, March 24th. Thanks to the hard work of the NAHS, it proved to be a fun night filled with friends, food, and spectacular performances. Held annually, Coffeehouse showcases student’s talents and raises money for a specific charity, this year’s charity being…
By Maire Crooks, The Current Co-Editor in Chief Several River Hill teachers have recently come out in support of a recently popularized AI platform, ChatGPT, to assist students with assignments. “ChatGPT is a wonderful resource to enhance assignments and assist in troubling tasks!” exclaims Mr. Shagogue, a member of River Hill’s English department. “It helps…
By Claire Burnett, The Current Co-Editor-in-Chief Prom season is starting: buying dresses and tuxes, looking for dates, and deciding where to take pictures is on everyone’s mind. Another important component of prom planning is choosing the music to be played by the DJ. To go along with this year’s theme, red carpet, the DJ this…
By Riley Gonzales, News Editor After toiling away on multicolored worksheets for months, River Hill has recently received a large shipment of white paper. This influx of white paper has many students excited, yet some remain apprehensive. “I’m glad we’re getting more white paper,” sophomore Jeremy Graham shared. “I’m tired of writing on green paper….