By Chloe McGeehan, The Current Managing Editor, and Jason Benedek, Staff Writer Despite only having two official indoor meets of the season, River Hill sprinters Ara Omitowoju, Janasia Buckner, Larasia Buckner, and Sierra Collis came prepared to claim the title of 3A Maryland 4x200m State Champions with a time faster than all 1A, 2A, 3A,…
Sliding into School
By Claire Burnett, Features Editor On March 29th, the Board of Education made the executive decision to remove all staircases in the building and replace them with slides next week. They made the sudden change because the hallway traffic has reached an all-time high and our school needs some sort of change. The hallway traffic…
Exploring Your Wild Side: March Mammal Madness
By Julia Trost, Staff Writer Most people are busy creating their brackets for March Madness, a nationwide college basketball tournament that boasts millions of viewers. However, a hidden version exists for animal lovers: March Mammal Madness. At River Hill, biology and environmental science classes are competing against their peers, choosing amongst predetermined species such as…
New teacher profile: Mrs. Sharbaugh, the GT Research Teacher
By Renae Elsaesser, Staff Writer At the beginning of the school year, River Hill welcomed Mrs.Sharbaugh into their school community and she was greeted with open arms. Now, over halfway through the school year, she is becoming more comfortable in her new environment. After teaching at Bonnie Branch Middle School for 20 years, Mrs. Sharbaugh…
You’re Going to Love Love from A to Z!
By Claire Fagan, staff writer Love from A to Z by S.K. Ali is one of those stories that feels like it could almost be real. Ali is Indian-Canadian and a practicing Muslim who aims to highlight Muslim life within literature. Love from A to Z, Ali’s second novel, fits the realistic fiction, romance, and…
River Hill Prepares for Ramadan
By Salma Zaghari, Current Staff Writer As March comes to an end, Ramadan commences, leaving many students excited. Ramadan is a month in which muslims from all over the world fast from sunrise to sunset. During this month, Muslims pray, give charity, and focus on their relationship with Allah (swt). Muslims look at it from…
The Madrigal Miracle: Encanto Movie Review
By Sara Solimani, The Current Staff Writer Disney’s new movie, Encanto, is a heartwarming story that many found relatable in its own aspects. From listening to the soundtrack on repeat to being able to relate to the individual characters, audiences of all ages are able to enjoy this movie long after watching it. Encanto is…
New Comic: Learning to Drive
By: Allie Burns
Juniors Questions About the College Application Process Answered!
By Chloe McGeehan, The Current Managing Editor
Inside Look at Upcoming River Hill Baseball Season
By Jason Benedek, Staff Writer Led by new head coach, Craig Estrain, River Hill baseball is looking to have another dominant season. After a heartbreaking loss in their first playoff game of the season last year, the boys are hungrier than ever for revenge and a deep run in the state playoffs. River Hill’s roster…