Important News

Our RHHS students had an awesome trip to China! The RHHS students spent a day in our sister school, the Attached School to the Central Academy of Art and Design. We were able to attend classes and shadow students through a typical day that included calligraphy, Chinese history and English. We also enjoyed an hour -ong recess outside in the…

Seniors and parents - students can still apply to the Freshman Focus Program at HCC. If you have any questions you can contact Aaron Alder at 443-518-4589 or aalder@howardcc.edu There is still time to apply to Howard Community College. APPLY NOW The deadline has been extended to April 15th and HCC offers two great programs to apply to: Freshman Focus…

Over the April 7-10 extended week-end, the River Hill Choirs, Orchestra and Guitar ensemble traveled to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to compete in the Fiesta-val Competition. Each group won first place within their division and select students within each group were awarded distinguished soloist awards. Chamber Choir is honored to have brought home the Championship Trophy for the overall competition…

Diane Curry, English teacher and English/Language Arts ITL at River Hill High School has been selected to receive the 2016 Maryland Letters About Literature Christine D. Sarbanes Teacher of the Year Award. While there were many outstanding nominations, the selection committee was very impressed by Ms. Curry and her work with the students of River Hill High School. Please offer…

The Annual RHHS Indoor Yard Sale Saturday, April 16th from 8am-1pm Come out and support over 50 school groups and community vendors at our annual indoor yard sale. Walk around and find some hidden gems among the various vendor tables. All proceeds from the sale go to the school groups or vendors. We will be selling food and coffee. We…

River Hill High School 20th Anniversary The entire community is invited to join River Hill High School for a 20th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, May 15, 2016 from 11:00am – 2:00pm at RHHS, 12101 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville MD 21029 Join current and alumni students, teachers, and principals for an entertaining and fun-filled walk down memory lane!! Our legacy is 20…

All HCPSS Schools and Offices will be closed for the Primary Election on Tuesday, April 26,2016. River Hill High School has been designated as a voting location for the Primary Elections on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Our building will be closed for general use to not interfere with the election. Students, parents and staff members are not permitted in the…

Tue. April 12 US Navy 10:15 am Petty Officer Kim will speak to students about ROTC scholarships. Tue. April 12 Widener University 11:30 am Tue. April 19 St. Bonaventure College 8:00 am Tue. April 19 Michigan State 1:15 pm Please sign up through Naviance for these visits.

All current permanent HCPSS staff members who are parents or legal guardians of graduating seniors may present the diploma to their children. Parents who wish to present the diplomas must notify the Mrs. St. George by Friday, April 22, 2016. Dana_StGeorge@hcpss.org

River Hill has four state finalists for the 2016 Maryland Letters About Literature (LAL) contest!! This is a national contest sponsored by the Library of Congress where students write a letter to an author who has inspired them through their novels. They had over 42,000 submissions. The Maryland Humanities Council will announce the state winner later in April. Heidi Li…