By Siena Houk, Staff Writer As the school year comes to an end at River Hill High School, students are gearing up for a summer full of exciting plans. From relaxation to travel, many students plan on making the most of their break. Whether just chilling or traveling all around the world, students are ready…
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Final Product Showdown
By Abigale Paterniti, Co-Editor-in-Chief On June 2nd, students in River Hill’s Independent Research Program will submit their long-awaited final projects. After months of hard work, especially in the weeks leading up to the final project deadline, students have been composing their year-long research projects in presentable manners. In one instance, junior Sharvi Wankhade plans to…
Sophomores Anticipate Going Into Their Junior Year
By Nikhil Krishnamoorthi, Staff Writer As the final weeks of school slip by and summer creeps closer, a strange mix of excitement and anxiety builds for many of the sophomores here at River Hill High School. For them, this summer isn’t just about taking a break, it’s about preparing for what many consider the most…
RHHS Students Gearing Up for Summer Activities!
By Maya Gambhir, Staff Writer With the school year coming to a close, many RHHS students are planning out how they will spend their time during these upcoming sunny months. Looking forward to a season of relaxation but also productivity, students are planning to participate in a variety of activities, from gaining workplace experience at…
Preparations for the Spring Pep Rally
By Rachel Bowers, Staff Writer As spring is approaching, students and teachers tirelessly prepared for the spring pep rally. This big event will occurred in the main gym on March 14th, 2025. The pep rally showcased many performances and games run by the SGA. There were also spring sports teams running out. The SGA played…
River Hill High School Track Tryouts Begin: Athletes Hit the Ground Running!
By Nikhil Krishnamoorthi, Staff Writer As the new track season kicks off, the River Hill runners are lacing up their running shoes and hitting the track for the highly anticipated tryouts. The air is filled with excitement and determination as both seasoned runners and new runners are ready to begin their track journey for the…
Teachers’ and Students’ Opinions On The Phone Ban At River Hill
By Abigale Paterniti, News Editor A recent policy impacting students’ phone usage in school started on Monday, March 3, 2025. As a result, personal devices are off-limits from the start of the school day to the end. This includes lunch time and in the hallway; students can’t access their phones from the first bell to…
SAT Season: River Hill Juniors Take on the Challenge
By Mehreen Alamgir, Staff Writer Juniors at River Hill High School prepared for the SAT on March 8th, an important test for college admissions. Many students had been studying for months, using different resources like Khan Academy, Kumon, personal tutors, and practice tests to improve their chances of getting higher scores. For most, this test…
Lent: A Time for Reflection, Connection, and Growth
By Ema Bojaxhi, Staff Writer As winter slowly fades and the season of renewal approaches, many students at River Hill High School take time to observe and/or participate in Lent, a sacred period of self-reflection, sacrifice and personal growth. For forty days leading up to Easter, Lent serves as a time for Christians to pause,…
Sticks Up: Girls Lacrosse
By Siena Houk, Staff Writer River Hill’s girls lacrosse team has proved itself as a strong unit in the world of sports, with many girls every year trying out in hopes of being a part of the team. With a rich history of success and a commitment to excellence, the team has earned recognition for…