Important News

Howard County Community College Events

Howard Community College would like to remind you of two events this week at HCC that are listed below to share with interested students. Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - Honors Information Session For high school students interested in the Rouse, Schoenbrodt and STEM Scholars Programs to hear more about the honors programs from faculty, staff, and current Scholars. Location: HVPA…

First Physics is Phun program of the season is coming up soon!

Our first Physics is Phun program of the season is coming up soon! On Friday and Saturday, October 28th and 29th at 7:00PM, we will present Full Spectrum, a program exploring the science of light and color. This special program will be hosted by the University of Maryland chapters of the Society of Physics Students, the American Chemical Society, and…

Citrus Fruit Orders - Supporting Music Students

Dear RHHS Music Fruit Customers, Welcome back to another season of Citrus fruit. We are now accepting orders for the first sale of the season. Navel oranges, Ruby Red Grapefruit, mandarins and a variety pack are offered for both November and December. We hope that you will continue to support the music students of our community. Plan to order enough…

Help Make Our Thanksgiving Feast a Success

The Food and Nutrition Program is looking for Giant Food $25 Gift Card Donations to help with their Thanksgiving Feast. We are also asking for "Dry Good" donations; napkins, sugar, salt, cooking spray and baking soda. Also if we have any Chefs or Restaurant/ Food Service parents out there that would like to come in to give a presentation to…

Student Author Panel October 21st!

Free Event Sponsored by River Hill's National English Honor Society, Sapere Aude Student Author Panel October 21st! RHHS Media center from 7-9 PM Don't miss out on an opportunity to meet published River Hill student authors Mary Ellen Tokar, Craig Selbrede, and Luke Parker, as we get ready to kick off National Novel Writing Month in November! It will be…

Coat Drive - Winter is Coming

Coat Drive - Winter is Coming RHHS PTSA and SGA Executive board will be collecting new and gently used coats, hats, gloves, and mittens of all sizes starting Monday, October 10. The final day to donate is Tuesday, October 18. There will be 4 collection bins in the main school lobby, one for each graduating class and points will be…

Camera Donations

If you have an old 35mm film SLR (Single Lens Reflex) camera or any photo darkroom equipment that is not getting used and you would like it to have a new life, please consider donating it to River Hill High School. Many students do not have access to camera equipment and we find that parents, neighbors, or relatives have this…

Aspiring Writers are Welcome

Do you have a student interested in having his/her art, writing, photography, or film published in River Hill's very own multi-media literary magazine? This is an opportunity for students to have their talented compositions shared with the RHHS community, anonymously or publicly. Students can join the River Hill Writer's Guild to have fun with other writers and make new friends…

UPDATE: Gifted and Talented Program

Are you interested in having your student apply to the Independent Research Program or the Intern-Mentor Program? Both courses offer unique opportunities for students to learn about research and to complete a research project based on a topic of their choice. IR students stay in school and work with an advisor in their field of interest as well as the…

RHHS Speech & Debate Wins 1st Place

The RHHS Speech & Debate Team kicked off their 2016-17 season on Saturday, October 1st with a first place win in the "Public Forum" category! The Topic Area: U.S. Constitution Resolved: In United States public K-12 schools, the probable cause standard ought to apply to searches of students. Participating Teams: Raj Ashar & Yiding Yuan Maanasa Gurram & Priya Kanneboyina…