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By Jasmine Born, Staff Writer As an exceedingly successful year for the River Hill Dance Department begins to approach its end, dance teacher Ms. Byrd has her eyes set on making next year’s dance program even more outstanding–as well as accessible. Ms. Byrd states that her primary goal of the placement audition is “for each…
By Daniel Carr, Staff Writer The one NBA record that fans never thought would be broken was held by Kareem Abdul-Jabar. Then the unimaginable happened: LeBron James broke the record. The record when it was held by Kareem tallied up to 38,387 total points throughout his career. This record was never close to being touched…
By Jason Benedek, Sports Editor Coming off of a 2022 Howard County Championship, The River Hill Baseball team is looking to repeat their dominance for the upcoming spring baseball season and be in contention for a state championship run as well. Second Year Head Coach Craig Estrain will be leading the way again this year…
By Ananya Sharma, Staff Writer On February 17, River Hill High School hosted a blood drive for students and staff members. The blood drive was organized by River Hill Junior Sanjana Jain and the Red Cross club. Blood donation is extremely important as it saves countless lives every day. According to the American Red Cross…
By Claire Burnett, The Current Co-Editor-in-Chief The long awaited name for Howard County’s new High School 13 is finally here: Guilford Park High School. On Wednesday 9 February 2023, the Howard County Board of Education made their final decision for the school’s official name. Until now, the school has simply been referred to as “High…
By Ayah Hassan, Staff Writer Skincare. So complicated yet so simple. What are the most viable parts of a good skincare routine? Well, the bare minimum you should be doing in your daily routine are these three things. The first thing is cleansing. Cleansing is extremely important, as it gets rid of the toxins and…
By Sara Solimani, Opinions Editor Last Thursday, February 16, the River Hill Class of 2024 Student Government Association hosted a bake sale at the home Varsity Boys basketball game to raise funds for prom tickets and to interact with the school community. During the week leading up to the game, students had the opportunity to…
By Benjamin Hong, Staff Writer This past Saturday, the Chesapeake FIRST Tech Challenge Regional tournament took place at Archbishop Spalding High School. Teams from across the DMV region gathered there to showcase their robotics prowess and to compete for a chance to advance in the 18th annual international FTC competition. With thousands of teams and…
By Claire Fagan, Features Editor As an initiative this year to expand creative communities, National English Honor Society (NEHS) is holding an ongoing event series called the Author’s Tea, the next of which will take place on February 22nd. Anyone is welcome to attend this imagination-focused event. “The Author’s Tea is a cozy, stress-free environment…
By Claire Burnett, Maire Crooks, Lauren Shin, and Sara Solimani