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Interim Superintendent Holds Press Conference for Student Journalists
by Nicole Wesche, opinions editor, and Gabby Lewis, news editor On October 26th, 2017, Howard County interim superintendent, Dr. Michael Martirano, held a press conference at the Department of Education building for student journalists from across the county. His purpose was to give the student a glimpse at plans he has for Howard County in…
A New Hawk: Jakob Winkler
By Shannon McCarthy, staff writer Jakob Winkler has come from Stuttgart, a city in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany to join us at River Hill for the 2017-2018 school year. He is here to be introduced to a new culture and learn in a new environment. The foreign exchange student program brings students out of their home country…
The New Net Neutrality Nuisance
By Zachariah Summers, staff writer When will the higher-ups in government finally understand the importance of an open internet in today’s society? The Information Age and all that it stands for is being attacked again by several key members of the FCC. Once more, certain politicians want to give ISPs the ability to not only…
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Redistricting: A New Howard County
by Chris Fazzari, staff writer Earlier this year, the Howard County Board of Education released a redistricting plan countered by the Interim Superintendent’s, or Dr. Martirano’s plan, which was discussed in this article. The board’s plan redistricts high schools and would dramatically affect River Hill’s student population. This plan, labeled as a “feasibility study,” would…
Happy Death Day
by Aaron Hirsch, staff writer The new film Happy Death Day came out in theaters in October, on Friday the 13th, and has been a success so far through Halloween. Directed by Christopher B. Landon and produced by Jason Blum, the new movie features Jessica Rothe (also featured in La La Land and The Last…
Stranger Things 2
by Dawson Wolfe, staff writer Have you ever started to watch a TV show because of how great everyone says it is and then have it not live up to your expectations? This is how I figured I would feel when I finally decided to start watching Stranger Things. Every day I kept hearing more…
Google Drive App Drives Away In March
by Zachariah Summers, staff writer Much to the dismay of many, Google Drive and Photo Uploader will no longer be accessible by desktop applications starting this upcoming March. The news was first given to the general public on September 6th of this year, and it will be a shift of action for many companies and businesses….