Important News

Do you want to de-clutter your home and help those in need at the same time? If so, bring in used or new books to your English teacher. The class that collects the most books by the end of the month wins a pizza party! NEHS members can receive ½ credit for every 20 books that they bring. All books…

Ed Rising Club will be meeting in room 151 on Wednesday 11/15 during Hawktime! Please come down if you want to help with new morning music and Cougar Day!!

Last year, over 3,100 girls under 18 were forced to be married against their will, 146 of whom were 15 years old or younger. Even more shocking: this happened in our own state, legally. Do you want to help end this bill allowing child marriage in the state of Maryland? Come to the next meeting of Girl Up club in…

Congratulations to 2 River Hill High School students for winning Science awards recently! Gokul Kannan has been selected as a semifinalist in the Regeneron Science Talent Search. His project is titled “Triggering the Brain to Heal Itself after Traumatic Brain Injury: Where Glia, Anesthesia and Nanomedicine Meet.” From this select pool of semifinalists, 40 finalists will be invited to Washington…

We would like to thank all of the families that contributed to the Kids Helping Kids Food Drive during the month of October. The food drive works in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Education to collect non-perishable food items that will assist in the fight against hunger by providing food to people right here in Howard County. River Hill’s…

Please congratulate William Cao for being selected as a Siemens Semifinalist. This year out of the more than 1860 projects submitted, 491 students are being recognized as semi-finalists. This select group of students and their notable projects are judged to determine who advances on to 6 regional competitions held in November. Individual and team winners of the regional contests earn…

Music educators across the country put so much into creating amazing music programs and inspiring our youth. However, music educators do not receive the recognition they greatly deserve. In order to promote excellent teachers, programs like the Music Educator of the Year award were created. This helps remind us of the amazing impact educators have on students and communities. Applications…

From the Desk of the RHHS Principal… Dear RHHS Families, As we approach the end of Quarter 1, River Hill High School has much to celebrate: a successful fall athletic season with several county championships; the big November 1st deadline for college applications; the wonderful fall play Arsenic and Old Lace; purposeful field trips and interesting speakers; the amazing Prism…

River Hill High School’s - Gifted and Talented Program Are you interested in having your student apply to the Independent Research Program or the Intern-Mentor Program? Both courses offer unique opportunities for students to learn about research and to complete a research project based on a topic of their choice. IR students stay in school and work with an advisor…

Starting Monday, November 6th the Red Cross Club will be holding a fundraiser during lunch shifts to help with the Disaster Relief being provided by the Red Cross. Help support those in need who have suffered from hurricanes, floods, and other natural disasters.