Important News

At the October 22, 2020 Board of Education Meeting, the Board of Education approved a change to Policy 8020 - Grading and Reporting: Middle and High School eliminating finals for high school credit courses for the 2020-2021 school year. This change will help reduce stress among teachers and students and provide additional instructional time. High school quarter-long classes will have…

Please mark your calendars for the first JumpStart Virtual Community Night on November 11th, 2020 at 5:30pm. All students and their families currently sitting in college credit (CC) course and students in structured JumpStart programs are invited. This community night will include information on how HCC credits will transfer to other four year institutions both within and outside of Maryland…

Seniors! Class of 2021 t-shirts and care packages are ready to be picked up. Please come to the RHHS bus loop on Wednesday, November 11th between 10 am and 2 pm to pick up your order.

When you have concerns about your child’s safety and require immediate support, the following resources are available for you and your child. Crisis Resources

The Advanced Placement (AP) testing program for the 2020-2021 school year has been modified to allow for the maximum flexibility when registering for exams. Students and teachers are navigating the change to the 4x4 block schedule while dealing with the uncertainty of the health and safety for spring testing. The changes below will hopefully help students feel comfortable registering for…

There have been some cases in which school bus assignments were not depicted on the recent hybrid learning survey for students enrolled in the JumpStart program. We have prioritized this concern and are making every effort to ensure that each student eligible for service is accurately depicted in the survey. As long as the student’s requested bus stop is reflected…

The Registration period for the 2021 Advanced Placement (AP) Exams is open. The AP Exams are scheduled for the weeks of May 3-7 and May 10-14, 2021. To register for the exams, students should fill out the google survey titled “River Hill's AP Testing Registration Form 2021 (Semester 1 and 2 Classes)". Students must also have a College Board account…

Ninth Grade Parents - Do you still have questions about navigating Canvas? If so, the Ninth Grade Team will host a Canvas Drop-in Q&A Session on Thursday, October 15, 2020 from 6-7pm. Please use Google Meet Code RHHS-Canvas-meet to join the session. Parents should use their child's HCPSS Google account to participate in the Canvas Drop in Q&A Session. Please…

Have you completed the FAFSA? The Free Application for Federal Student Aid opened on October 1st. Even if you don't think you're eligible for financial aid, you'll never know until you apply. Many colleges require the FAFSA to be completed in order to receive any scholarship. If you need assistance with completing the application, HCC will be holding one to…

The 2020-2021 Maryland All State Orchestra Audition information is NOW available! The website ( www.mmea-maryland.org) provides the audition handbook which contains All State Audition information, guidelines, requirements, audition format, cost, and deadlines. This year the audition process will be virtual, and all audition applications will be submitted by caregivers (parent/guardian, etc.).The window for All State audition submissions will be open…