Important News

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…

In June, 2 RHHS students represented our school and the State of Maryland at the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to exemplary academic performance and leadership potential, student delegates share a passion for science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. Many of these students aspire to become physicians, scientists, or technologists (including biomedical scientists, software/hardware…

Look around your house on a variety of products and see if you can clip your box tops and send them our way. The River Hill Math team has been collecting box tops for the past four years. As to date, we have given $1100 to schools in Howard County. We give the box tops away in collections of $100…

Final general interest meeting for the Spring Break history trip: Holocaust in Europe. When: Wednesday, 9/14 from 5-6 pm Where: Oakland Mills High School Media Center (9410 Kilimanjaro Road) Contact: Mrs. Jocelyn Hieatzman (OMHS English teacher and trip leader) jocelyn_hieatzman@hcpss.org This elite group of students will be traveling to Poland, Germany, and Czech Republic in the spring of 2017. From…

The Class of 2017 is hosting the Annual Senior Crab Feast on Wednesday, September 21 at River Hill High School from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Ticket price is $40.00 per ticket. Ticket price will include guest meal and t-shirt. Menu includes: appetizers, steamed crabs, crab soup, vegetarian lasagna, beef bbq, wings, mac & cheese, many sides, beverages and dessert. Tickets will…