Important News

Yes, there WILL be a 2021 yearbook!! For the first time in school history, the cover has been designed by a student, the very talented Valerie Yu. As always, our yearbook will include people, clubs, academics, and activities but also focus on how they were "Visibly Different" (the theme) in 2020-2021. NEW in 2021: ALL yearbooks will be shipped home…

River Hill H.S.Class of 2021& Family... Your Senior year is up and running and soon you will be preparing for your 2021 graduation ceremony! These are exciting times for you and your family and to help you get a head start, it is time to order your cap and gown, graduation announcements, and other senior accessories. Please click on the…

Collection of Semester 1 Books/Materials – January 27th The collection day for Semester 1 will begin on Wednesday, January 27th. The morning session will run 9-11 AM and the pm session will run 1-3 PM. Please do your best to drop off all materials on this collection day. Drop-off will be at separate tables for department textbooks and materials, so…

NEW DATE: Monday, January 11th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm Parents of current 8th-11th grade students who will attend River Hill High School for the 2021-2022 school year are invited to attend the virtual Parent Scheduling Night on January 11th. Administrators and counselors will be available in Meet & Greet sessions to welcome parents beginning at 6:30pm. Meet and Greet 6:30-6:45…

Seniors: Do you want the chance to speak at your graduation? Virtual speech auditions will be held on Wednesday, January 27th from 12-2 pm. Everything that you need to know about the process can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RQMVaggLz-78og7Lpfmw3uUC52cHLkI3Qk7B0P_Ve04/edit?usp=sharing Email kristin_mitchell@hcpss.org with any questions.

Course Registration Information for the 2021-2022 School Year The course Registration for next school year has opened for parents and students. Students were given information on registration today during their Homeroom lessons. This process will be completed online through HCPSS connect. All students must choose 7 courses and 4 alternates for next year. All student must enter their course requests…

Calling all 8th Grade Future Hawks... Eighth grade students attending River Hill High School next school year are invited to a Scheduling Q&A session with current River Hill students and staff on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 9:45am. Please use the Google Meet codes listed below for your school's session. Students should view the video presentation linked here prior to…

The next JumpStart Community Night will be held on January 6th, 2021 from 5:30-6:30pm (Google Meet Code: RHHSJSCommunity). This community night will be focused on supporting the planning of student schedules for the 2021-2022 school year as students navigate their JumpStart program as well as their high school courses. Helpful Links for the meeting : Four Year Plan Document: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j6rbAlsQCfLNuJLvo4IlXJ4UmhQYJQ-Q/view?usp=sharing…

Howard County public schools will be closed for winter break from Thursday, December 24, 2020 through Friday, January 1, 2021. There will be no meal service during this time. To ensure children have access to essential nutrition during the holiday period, families may pick up additional meals in advance of the break. Read more...

All HCPSS in-person opportunities will remain suspended through winter break, with all instruction continuing virtually, due to the increase of COVID-19 infection rates across the county. In-person special education assessments are also suspended. Additionally, the winter athletic season, previously scheduled to start on December 7, 2020, is postponed until January 4, 2021. Virtual athletics sessions will continue and online registration…