By Robert Ortiz, Staff Writer At River Hill, discussions about professional sports are widespread, but one major sport is overlooked by most: boxing. Few students at RHHS actively follow the sport. Boxing is huge in many parts of the world, as it has fighters from many different regions. Almost every corner of the world has…
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River Hill’s Second Annual Integration Bee Unites Math Enthusiasts
By Benjamin Hong, Co-Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, April 8, River Hill’s math community hosted the school’s second annual Integration Bee, a specialized competition that challenged students to solve complex integration problems in a collaborative team format. Principally organized by senior Clark Hu, the event brought students together for an afternoon of problem-solving and community-building. An Integration…
Ready, Steady, Harry’s Home
By: Abigale Paterniti, Co-Editor-in-Chief Harry Styles has always been mainstream. His album, Harry’s House, won the Grammy for Album of the Year, embracing city pop and R&B. From running marathons to entering the club scene, Styles has arrived with the album Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. “It was very different then everything he’s ever…
Holiday Magic: What makes the holidays so special to River Hill?
By Grace Barker, Quill Writer With the holiday season wrapping up, River Hill has celebrated the holidays with happiness, connection and traditions of their own. From hosting Christmas Eve dinner with lasagna to lighting Hanukkah candles, River Hill sure loves to celebrate the holidays, but what makes the holidays so special to our community? The…
A Splash of Color in a Monochrome Transcript
By Joshi Mylavarapu and Divya Pavuluri, Quill Writers For most high school students, the course selection period is the hardest. What feels like a time where school has just started, has already turned into the course request process for the upcoming school year. Here at River Hill, academics are always a top priority, and juggling…
River Hill Physicists Take on a New Challenge
By Benjamin Hong, Co-Editor-in-Chief On January 16, 2026, River Hill’s Physics Olympiad Club will be hosting an information session after school for the February 12 F=ma exam, a national physics competition that tests advanced problem-solving skills and familiarity with classical mechanics concepts. The exam, the first stage of the prestigious US Physics Olympiad (USAPhO), consists…
Hawks Across the World: Winter Break Travels
By Maya Gambhir, Staff Writer With school doors closing for winter break this past month, many students spent their time off traveling to be with family, going on adventures, and seeing new places. From tropical rainforests and beaches to frosty ski resorts, River Hill students found themselves across the globe for the holiday season. With…
NFL Wild Card Round Predictions
By Jonathan Sager, Staff Writer After a wild ending to a chaotic NFL season the playoffs are set to begin on the weekend of January 10, 2026. The first round of the playoffs is called the wild card round in which six games will be played. First, in the NFC the 5 seed Los Angeles…
River Hill Girls Flag Football: Claiming Titles and Breaking Barriers
By Millie George, Staff Writer With the final ball being caught, River Hill Girls Flag Football took the win for the Howard County championship and set a precedent for gender equality in athletics.The Howard County Public School System made the decision to implement a girls flag football program into the catalog of sports for the…
Hawks Show Grit in First Half of Season
By Ethan Guo, Staff Writer At the halfway point in the season, the River Hill Men’s basketball team finds itself exactly where it wants to be. Sitting at a record of 5-5, they’ve shown steady improvement as they move deeper into the year, highlighted by their impressive wins that reflect both depth and grit across…






