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By: Gabby Lewis, Co-Editor-In-Chief From the release of their first EP to their sophomore album, The 1975 has always evolved their sound with each new record, never remaining stuck with one type of song and always growing. Their recent album, A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, is no different, representing another plunge into musical experimentation…
By: Vlada Rauner, Features Editor The infamous first year of High School. The terror, the nerves, and the worry of not being able to find your classroom in the endless labyrinth that is the high school hallways. The upperclassmen are the queens and kings of this castle. The stereotype is that the freshmen are the…
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…
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…
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…
by Vlada Rauner, staff writer This time of the school year, students are pushing themselves harder than ever as summer comes creeping. Eager for the relief but having to combat the last minute difficulties of finals, testing, and college, there is no time to waste. The second semester has started, and there are only a…
by Zackariah Summers, staff writer In our society, there is a dominant informative station that is largely accessible, highly polar in presentation, and extremely controversial. It’s name? The Internet. If people need to be reminded of something, this is the age of information. People all around the world can conglomerate their respective knowledge into the…
by Chris Fazzari, staff writer Enough. I’ve had enough. You have all heard by now of the 17 people who were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on the 14th. Tragedies of this scale have become absurdly common in this country. It is unacceptable. All those people, all their stories, their…
by Vlada Rauner, satff writer On Monday, November 6th, Mrs. Mckinley, the principal of RHHS, sent out a newsletter discussing events that the school and student body would be having during the month of November. Among these many events, a section of the newsletter was dedicated to addressing the increased student use of tobacco products….
by Gabby Lewis, staff writer Since the 2016 presidential race’s start and end, several citizens have more openly shared their political beliefs; as a result, the two majority parties in the United States have become more divided than ever. Democrats and Republicans demonize one another and stand on completely different ends of the political spectrum…