By Sara Solimani, The Current Staff Writer Disney’s new movie, Encanto, is a heartwarming story that many found relatable in its own aspects. From listening to the soundtrack on repeat to being able to relate to the individual characters, audiences of all ages are able to enjoy this movie long after watching it. Encanto is…
Category: Feature
Respecting our Custodians
By Lauren Shin, Staff Writer A few days ago, a custodian asked a student to pick up their trash, who in return responded with disrespect and made a snide remark about how it is the custodians’ job to clean up after students. Recently, you may have noticed an increase in leftover trash on the lunch…
Who Will be the 2022 Senior Teacher of the Year?
By Sicily Houk, The Current Co-Editor in Chief Every year here at River Hill the Seniors are able to vote for the teacher they believe deserves to be the teacher of the year. Voting has opened up as of recently and it is time to see who the Senior Teacher of the Year will be…
River Hill Celebrates Women’s History Month
By Maire Crooks, The Current News Editor In 1987, Congress named the month of March “Women’s History Month.” The nation and the River Hill community still celebrate the occasion to this day. Originally, in 1980, President Jimmy Carter named the week of March 8th “National Women’s Week” because it corresponded with International Women’s Day. Seven…
Matilda: the final bow
By Renae Elsaesser, Staff Writer The River Hill Theater and Arts performed Matilda at River Hill on March 3-6. For seniors, this was the last musical of their high school acting career. The cast and audience shared their opinions on the musical now that it has come to an end. Jaelin Born, a senior in…
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Uno
By Joey Pickus and Eden Barnes, Staff Writers The popularity of Uno at River Hill has exponentially grown throughout the building. Uno is an American card game that is played with a specific color and number deck. Depending on many different house rules, the game can be played in a multitude of ways. With the…
The Batman: An Old Superhero For A New Generation
By Molly Gawthrop, Staff Writer Batman: Hero or Villain? The main character, Bruce Wayne, claims Batman blurs the lines of good and evil. Unlike traditional superheroes, Batman stays a borderline villain but has seemingly good intentions. Set in Gotham City, The Batman begins on a journey fighting greed and fraud to uncover a cryptic assassin,…
#WhatsInTheSpotlight- In the Entertainment World
By Kathryn Roth, Staff Writer The top picks for entertainment amongst students at River Hill change from day to day or even minute to minute. New shows, artists, and influencers are able to grab teenagers’ attention by introducing a new, possible obsession. From Euphoria, to Tyler the Creator to new and upcoming podcasts and drama,…
Springing Into Break
By Babiha Kaur, Staff Writer Students at River Hill are looking forward to their upcoming spring break. Although spring break takes place in the middle of April, lots of students and their families have already planned what they are going to do for their time off. Plans range from traveling outside the country to staying…
The BLU and BLU-PAC
By: Sicily Houk, Co-Editor in Chief It is the month of February, meaning it is Black History Month, and here at River Hill the Black Leadership Union is doing a lot of incredible things to celebrate this month. On February 16 River Hill BLU hosted a game night on the half day. On February 23…







