Important News

National Spanish Examination 2016 (AATSP)

American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese (AATSP) RHHS students taking a Spanish class will again be eligible to participate in the National Spanish Examination. The exam, administered by over 3,000 teachers nationwide, is designed to recognize student achievement and promote the study of Spanish as a second language. In addition, it is a great tool for preparing students…

Exam Schedule January 19-22, 2016

Tuesday- January 19, 2016 7:25- 9:05 AM Period 1 EXAM 9:10-9:40 AM Period 2 CLASS 9:45- 10:10AM Period 3 CLASS 10:14 -2:10 PM Resume normal bell schedule. Wednesday - January 20, 2016 7:25-9:05 AM Period 2 EXAM 9:05-9:25 AM Break 9:30-11:10 AM Period 3 EXAM Thursday- January 21, 2016 7:25-9:05 AM Period 4A EXAM 9:05-9:25 AM Break 9:30-11:10 AM Period…

11th grade student at River Hill High School is a Young Entrepreneur

Edward Frederick-Bittner, 11th grade student at River Hill High School is a young entrepreneur that has been recognized by the JA Company Program in their most recent report. Edward served as the CEO for his classmates in their student-run company, Juice. Juice sold portable cell phone chargers for $10 each and made a healthy profit, so much so, that they…

Graduation Speech Auditions

There are several opportunities for seniors to speak at the various commencement events (Senior Awards Night, Senior Farewell, Graduation). Any graduating senior is eligible to speak at one of these events. In order to be considered for a speech, the senior will audition in front of a panel of teachers. Auditions will be held on Wednesday, January 26th at 11:30am…

Giving Tree

It's great to get a gift but even greater to give one! This month Man ​i​n the Mirror is putting up a ​Giving ​Tree​, located at the front entrance of the school. If you would like to donate a gift to someone who needs it, pick an ornament​ (or two)​from the tree and purchase the item written on the ornament.​…

Thank You from RHHS Theatre Arts

A huge thank you to everyone of our RHHS Theatre Arts families who participated in our Annual Adopt A Family Initiative. In the past 2 weeks, our RHHS Theatre Arts families collected over 120 gifts for 2 families in the Steven Forest Elementary community serving 11 children in those 2 families. There are wonderful warm clothes, books, games, and toys…

River Hill Holiday Ornament

River Hill's GSA (Gender Spectrum Alliance) is selling collectible Holiday ornaments for $8. They can be purchased outside the cafeteria during all lunch shifts. If you would like to purchase one, please send in $8 with your son or daughter. This is a limited edition shatter-proof ornament (only 100 were made), so get yours before we run out! Our plan…

Senior All-State Choir

We are thrilled to announce that four River Hill students have auditioned and been selected to sing in the Maryland Senior All State Choir. Please give the following students a warm congratulations: Samantha Yang Andre Nepomuceno Kiran Bandaru Patrick Gover

FRIEND A FAMILY: MAKING A DIFFERENCE!!!

FRIEND A FAMILY: MAKING A DIFFERENCE!!! THE ESOL Team and the RHHS staff appreciate our River Hill community and the spirit of giving. Here we have many ESOL families in need of clothing, toiletries, and supplies. With our community's help, we can make a difference in their lives by making their holiday a little brighter. Consider adopting a family or…

Study Tips for Exams

Current research shows that the traditional ways of studying may not always be the most effective ways. Students will study best in a variety through a variety of approaches that match their learning styles. Here are some twists on study tips and good study habits. Encourage our teens to figure out what works for them as individuals and set aside…