Important News

"Champions of Courage" Black History Month Essay

"Champions of Courage" is a showcase for students to salute their personal heroes or mentors....positive role models who have demonstrated the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and have inspired them to dream and achieve. Entries are open for the 30th Annual "Champions of Courage" Black History Month Essay Competition, presented by Fox45, The CW Baltimore, and MyTVBaltimore. The…

RHHS PTSA offers SAT Prep Classes Several Times a Year

The River Hill High School PTSA offers SAT prep classes several times a year. The PTSA works with Guidance Office and school teachers to provide SAT prep classes to students. Classes are offered several times a year. Classes will be on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. There are three options to choose from: Option 1 – Math, Reading/Writing, and Reviews (Reading…

Clarification - Chinese Digital Language Learning Follow Up Meeting

Our scheduled meeting for tonight is focused on parents with students currently enrolled in Chinese language classes at River Hill High School. During this meeting, we will provide an update on how the classes are progressing related to the technology and student comfort, participation, and engagement for both students and parents. We welcome parents of students currently enrolled in the…

Federal Impact Surveys - Due 11/28/16

Students received their personalized Federal Impact Aid Survey on Tuesday, November 15. We kindly ask parents/guardians to complete this survey and have their student(s) return it to their 3rd period teacher no later than, Monday, November 28. Please return this survey whether you are or are not employed on federal property in Maryland or on active military duty anywhere in…

Career Academies Information Sessions

Career Academies Information Sessions Learn how the Career Academies provide high school students with opportunities to earn college credit, scholarships, and industry certifications, participate in worksite and mentorship experiences and become problem solvers by participating in hands-on based learning. Next session is scheduled for January 5, 2017 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm. and will be held at the Applications and Research…

Sharing the Student Voice

All High School students interested in: Sharing the Student Voice on HCPSS Policy and Community Issues Gaining Leadership Skills Practicing Community Service Working with student leaders from across HCPSS Please attend Howard County Association of Student Councils (HCASC) meetings. Next meeting is Wednesday, November 9 from 7-8:30 at the Homewood Cafeteria 10914 MD 108 Columbia, 21042. ***This month's topic: Paying…

Prism Concert - "Celebrations"

River Hill High School's Music Department presents "Celebrations." This years Prism Concert features non-stop music by our orchestra, choir, and band students. Please come out and join us this Saturday, at 7:00 PM in the auditorium.

Family File- VERY IMPORTANT

We are currently missing 39 student updated electronic emergency cards. Please update your Family File. In order to keep our students safe and be able to contact families, if there is an emergency, students will be required to have an updated Family File in order to go on field trips or participate in athletic tryouts. We have spoken to students…

Parent Conferences and Report Cards for 1st Quarter

Families, our first quarter closed Friday, November 4th. Grades were posted to Synergy November 9. Report cards were issued today, Tuesday, November 15th during 1st period. It’s that time of year again – Parent-Teacher conference time! Conferences are scheduled for November 21, 22 and 23. Beginning on Friday, November 4th at 3:00 p.m. through Wednesday, November 16th at 12:00 noon…

Auditions for Disney's The Little Mermaid

The Theatre Arts Department announces auditions for their March 2017 production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Email Mrs. Land (pland@hcpss.org) for a detailed information packet, or go to The River Hill Theatre Arts Audition Page in the Canvas River Hill Student Community. There will be an audition information meeting on Wednesday, November 2 during Hawk Time in the auditorium and…