Important News

The National Spanish Exams

The National Spanish Exams will be administered on April 4 and April 5 from 2:15 - 3:45 p.m. The exam is completed online. You will be either in a school computer lab or working on a school laptop.Your Spanish teacher will tell you which day you will be tested and where to report. Please bring ear buds for the listening…

Cultural Awareness Assembly - Updates

River Hill's annual Cultural Awareness Assembly was held today March 24th. Students and staff shared aspects of the many cultures within the River Hill community, discussing their personal connections to traditions both inside and outside of their own cultural backgrounds. This celebration was an opportunity for all of us to consider our own individual perspectives as well as to learn…

PARCC Test Updates

The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) is a group of states working together to develop a set of assessments that measure whether students are on track to be successful in college and their careers. These high-quality, computer-based K-12 assessments in mathematics and English language arts (ELA)/literacy give schools, teachers, students, and parents better information on…

RH Robotics Team Attempt to Fling Their Way to Regionals

Incredible HAWKS robotics event this weekend!!! Friday and Saturday: playing 3 on 3 STRONGHOLD FIRST Robotics. We have a qualifier event at South River High (Edgewater) to participate in regionals. Check out the Incredible Hawk The alliance partners will be engaged in a battle to defeat barriers and flinging boulders at towers. We may bump a few bots along the…

Congratulations to RHHS Bands

BRAVO to Mr. Blackman and the River Hill Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble for their performances at the 2016 Howard County Band Assessment. Both ensembles earned all “excellent” and “superior” ratings, and received adjudicators’ comments such as “You play with musical maturity well beyond your years,” “Very, very fine tone production, intonation, and confidence,” “A highly spirited, yet delicate performance,”…

Congrats to RHHS Choirs!

The River Hill High School Concert Choir and Chamber Choir accompanied by their director, Katie Geiger, recently participated in the county-wide choral assessment and performed beautifully. Each group earned Excellent and Superior ratings from all three adjudicators and near perfect scores in the sight reading room. We extend a special congratulations to the Chamber Choir students who qualified to perform…

Hawk Madness Volleyball Tournament

The “ Hawk Mad-ness” volleyball tournament on Sunday, March 20 has been cancelled. Contact Janet Rohner ( jmrohner@verizon.net) or Adrienne Borkowski ( adrienneborkowski@verizon.net) for more info.

Deadline for AP Exam Registration

The absolute deadline for registering or making changes to your Advanced Placement Exams for May 2016 is Friday, April 8. At this point students who register need to pay $92.00 per exam plus a one time late fee of $25.00. This registration is only for student who are currently enrolled in a AP course for the 2015-16 school. Please feel…

20th Annual RHHS Talent Show!!

Do you want to see an acrobatics act, Korean dance group or Bollywood routine? Or are you more of a singer, guitarist or comedy lover? Whatever your interests are, the River Hill Talent Show has something for you! Angel’s Network will be holding the 20th Annual River Hill Talent Show on March 24 at 7 PM, so mark your calendars…