Important News

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

We are thrilled to announce River Hill is starting its very own chorale beginning September 14th!! This is a chance for anyone in the River Hill community to come learn how to sing and make beautiful music to share amongst the community. Come sing with us! Rehearsals will be Wednesdays from 2:30-3:30 in room 207 and conducted by our very…

HCASC invites All Middle and High School students interested in: Sharing the Student Voice on School Policy and Community Issues Gaining Leadership Skills Practicing Community Service Working with student leaders from across HCPSS First meeting is this Wednesday 9/14 at 7-8:30 at the Homewood Cafeteria 10914 MD 108 Columbia, 21042. Attend the Howard County Association of Student Councils (HCASC) meetings…

Each academic year, MIT asks students who have been admitted to MIT to share the name of a teacher who has been especially influential in their development. It is a remarkable achievement and a great honor to be a teacher who impacts the future. MIT thanks our teachers for their time, patience, expertise, care, discipline, and exemplary qualities which impact…

On September 14, 2016 officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) will announce the names of approximately 16, 000 Seminfinalists in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These acadmically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in competition for some 7, 500 National Merit Scholarships worth about $33 million to be offered next spring. To be considered…

Dear Parents or Guardians of College Bound Students: In preparation for students who are taking the SAT in January 2017, a mock test will be administered on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. at Wilde Lake High School. The fee for the mock test will be $10 (cash). There will be no refunds for those students who miss the…