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Music Mayhem
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In the hallways, as well as class, River Hill students can typically be found with earbuds in and an iPhone on hand. Ignorantly blissful and unaware of their teacher’s instruction or the loud voices of high schoolers talking over one another in the hallway. Personally, I use music as a way of meditating and as…
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IR; Sleep Deprivation and Its Effects on High School Students
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By Janaki Patel: independent research student (junior) The average person can survive more than three weeks without food, but only around ten days without sleep. In the modern world, high schoolers tend to participate in many oppressive activities, which do not allow for a full night’s sleep. This in turn disrupts their circadian sleep cycle,…
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IR; An Evolution of Eating Disorder Treatment
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By: Cassie Jeng, independent research student (junior) Mental health, especially eating disorders have become a huge concern, and there is an increasing number of victims who suffer detrimental consequences because of a lack of treatment. This happens mainly due to a lack of awareness of therapy or incompatibility with the techniques. Because of the variation…
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IR; Type 1 Diabetes
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By: Tess Redman, independent research student (sophomore) What if someone told you that the next time you went to the doctor’s for a routine checkup, you would be shipped off to the hospital with a diagnosis of an incurable disease? Four years ago, I would probably tell that someone that they’re crazy. Until it actually…
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Storey’s Story
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By: Gabby Lewis, Co-Editor in Chief As a teacher who’s worked at the school since its opening, Ms. Storey is a staple of River Hill itself with a legendary class, even being on a committee to design the school itself. However, the time has inevitably come for her to retire after over 20 years at our…
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Students Plan To Travel The World
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By: Elijah Taylor, Staff Writer With the 2018 school year coming to a close and summer quickly approaching, many of River Hill’s students are preparing for a packed summer that they had planned since the first days of school. All the excitement seems to be centered around travel. People are going all across the world…
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Smoothies Stir Up River Hill
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By: Vlada Rauner, staff writer A couple weeks ago, River Hill High School was hit by a storm, a fruit storm. Students were juiced up about the new and sweet addition to the cafeteria menu, smoothies! “Mango pineapple is so much better than the strawberry banana” says Joshua Ward, a senior who has been eating…
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New Forms: The Best of The Best at RHHS
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By: Lauren Mitchell, Co-Editor in Chief River Hill’s art community is astounding, existing as a safe environment for every student. Although the art department has already proved itself through its products, there is one art class at RHHS that is the most prestigious of them all, being the highest possible class a student can take here:…