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The Columbia Rotary Club is sponsoring the 36th Robert Davidson Scholar Athlete Awards Program for Howard County high school graduating seniors. Two winning and runner up awards of $2,000 and $1,000 will be given to top male and female scholar athletes. The students will be recognized at our Rotary awards dinner which will be held at Howard Community College on…

In the summer of 2015, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra pulled together a team of teachers from across a number of counties to produce curriculum materials for the BSO’s Midweek Concert series. The team included three teachers from River Hill High School, Mr. Greg Clark, Ms. Caro Appel, and Mr. Richard McCready. Mr. Clark worked with the BSO to create incredibly…

Calling all RHHS Super Fans!! We want to tell you about the new SuperFan program that we are initiating at River Hill High School. This system will recognize our students for attending various school events. Student fans can redeem Super Fan points for free food, drinks and even spiritwear! All that is required is that students will check-in at the…

The Howard County Arts Council will honor its 2015 Howie Award winners as it celebrates 35 years of fostering the arts at the 19th Annual Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD. The celebration gala affords members of the Howard County arts…

On February 20th, River Hill's STEM club participated in the Central Maryland Science Olympiad. River Hill sent two teams and competed against dozens of schools from across the state in various engineering and testing events. Some of the notable finishes included a first place finishes in Anatomy and Physiology as well as Astronomy, a third place finish in Forensics, and…

Impact Testing Frequently Asked Questions What is Impact testing? Impact testing is a computer test measuring concussion symptoms, reaction time, and memory recall to help assess concussions. Baseline testing is done prior to the season. In the event of a concussion, athletes take a follow up test once they are cleared by a doctor to compare the results. Does every…

Four River Hill students are achieving some very adult accomplishments. Ben Xu, Richard Xu, Renee Tung, and Eric Frank--founding members of River Hill E-Health Research Initiative Club (ERIC)--have created an abstract and a paper titled "Longitudinal Study on Independent and Joint Effect of Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity and Blood Pressure Control on Incident Stroke in Hypertensive Patients." They will present…

The RHHS PTSA is sponsoring a SAT prep course for the revised SAT in May/June 2016. Please click here to view flier. Additional information can be found on PTSA website. Please send registration form and check (payable to RHHS PTSA) to: Laura Lui / SAT Prep Course 6318 Golden Star Place, Columbia Md 21044 Any questions, Contact Laura at ptsa-SAT@riverhill.org

River Hill High School ranks as a 2015-2016 University of Maryland Clark School of Engineering Top 25 Source School! Read more...

Inspired by people watching, often in New York City, River Hill High School senior Alexa Marquis was determined to write and publish Little Do You Know—and not just start another one and abandon it halfway through. Her character Wren, created partly as Alexa and her friend Emmy attended a concert in Central Park, transcended time and place, and emerged as…