Important News

October 19th for PSAT (9th, 10th, 11th) and College Day (12th)

All 9th – 11th grade students will be participating in the administration of the PSAT on Wednesday, October 19. All 9th grade students will participate in the PSAT 8/9 while 10th and 11th grade students will participate in the PSAT/NMSQT. All students have been pre-registered. What about the 12th graders? They will be filling out college applications and can schedule…

From the Principal's Desk 9.14.16

Has your family settled into a school routine? At River Hill High School, the last days of summer are quickly turning into the early days of fall sports, PSAT/SAT prep, student activities, and strong academic schedules. Our parents also have busy calendars as they balance work, family, and school. RHHS needs you to help us so may we add a…

Congratulations on Student Research

Gokul Kannan, a 12th grader at River Hill, has been involved in independent research and mentorship at River Hill High School, facilitated by Ms. Sasser. Gokul developed his research idea: "Triggering the brain to heal itself after traumatic brain injury: where glia, anesthesia and nanomedicine meet". With Ms. Sasser's help, he has worked with Dr. Sapna Kudchadkar at Johns Hopkins…

Wellness Tip of the Month

Use part of your lunch break to walk. Dedicate at least 5 minutes of your lunch break to walking. Not only will it help you to be active, but it can also help you relieve stress.

Resources for Parents who Missed BTSN

RHHS Community, Thank you for joining us at our Back to School Night. If you were unable to attend or would like to review the information presented, please click on the links below. 9th Grade Information 10th Grade Information 11th Grade Information 12th Grade Information It's a great day to be a hawk!

Science Olympiad Sponsor Needed

The River Hill Science Olympiad Club is looking for parents who are willing to sponsor the team and supervise events at competitions for this school year. Science Olympiad is a national scientific competition hosted by the National Science Olympiad Committee that aims to provide high school students across the nation a chance to apply their knowledge from their science classroom…

Beyond School Hours Program

River Hill High School will be providing academic supports to students in our Beyond School Hours Program on Wednesday afternoons. The program will focus on helping students meet the Career and College Readiness targets as well as successfully passing the HSA & PARCC Assessments. As details about the program have been finalized we will share that information with you.

HCPSS Connect

To view student information it is important log into HCPSS Connect. To get started there is a video, Canvas and Synergy guides as well as information to activate and set up parent/guardian accounts located at: http://www.hcpss.org/connect/guides/ HCPSS Connect allows parents/guardians to view student information online. RHHS utilizes the Family File for parents/guardians to submit emergency information. Parents/guardians must complete a…

National English Honor Society (RHHS Chapter Sapere Aude)

The RHHS chapter (Sapere Aude) of the National English Honor Society is currently accepting applications for the 2016-17 school year. The deadline is 2:30 PM on Tuesday, September 20th. You must bring the application to Ms. Mitchell in Room 239 - do not email! Click here for application.

RHHS Going to Iceland!

Have you ever wanted to hike along a glacier? Does the history Vikings interest you? Do you want to stare up at the Aurora Borealis? Then it sounds like you want to go to Iceland! Mr. DiFato and Mrs. Chamness are taking science and history students on a trip to Iceland during spring break 2017. The trip is from April…