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By Sicily Houk, The Current Co-Editor in Chief Graduation is rapidly approaching for the River Hill class of 2022. Soon enough they will be throwing their caps in the air and heading off to the next steps in their lives. Each year at graduation there are seniors who write speeches to announce to the graduating…
By Lauren Shin, Staff Writer Samuel Lacy, a Junior here at River Hill, has been an acrobatic gymnast ever since his parents enrolled him in a class at the young age of 3. He has competed at national and international levels, even placing first at the 2018 USA Gymnastics Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina. Acrobatic…
By Claire Fagan, Staff Writer At long last, the often difficult and burdensome Advanced Placement exams (APs) are over for 2022 after months of learning and studying. As a result, the schedule and workload of students is shifting, and the general amount of stress on students is decreasing. AP exams are definitely a difficult hurdle…
By Sara Solimani, Staff Writer Movies are notoriously good options when it comes to relaxing, having a good laugh, spending time with friends and family, and to just enjoy as well. With that being said, films can serve as a much needed distraction for River Hill students when clocking out of a long day of…
By Jason Benedek, Staff Writer Arthur Wang, a junior at River Hill, has recently officially been named a Prudential Emerging Visionary. He is one of only 25 students in the entire nation to be given this prestigious title. Prudential Emerging Visionaries is a national program that celebrates and awards young people who create solutions to…
By Eden Barnes, Staff Writer Now that the first round of JumpStart students is now graduating, it is essential to note the long-lasting impacts of the program. While not only giving eligibility to students distributed to over-populated schools, once enrolled, the student’s siblings also now had the future ability to take advantage of the program….
By Julia Trost, Staff Writer During the first in-person Senior Awards Night in two years, seniors and their families gathered at the stadium on Thursday, May 19 at 6:30 pm to celebrate the accomplishments of the seniors. Students sat in chairs on the track, administrators and teachers remained on the turf, and parents cheered from…
By Eden Barnes, Staff Writer Last week, the graduation dates of all of Howard County’s 12 high schools were published including the seniors’ last mandatory day of school, May 26th. Now that our seniors have a clear idea of when their last moments in high school will be, memories of the last 12 years of…
By Sara Solimani, Staff Writer The first ever chapter of River Hill’s Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC) aims to provide opportunities and funds to medically underserved communities around the world. Through collective efforts, the club has had major successes in their ongoing Medical Drive, several events to raise awareness about hot-button health…
By Nicola Staples, staff writer Many clubs are coming up with ways to support the RHHS community. Clubs like Angel’s Network, Baking for Benefit, Hawks for Hunger, Red Cross Club, and Pay it Forward are just a few examples of RHHS clubs that are finding creative ways to give back to the community. One club…