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ATTENDANCE Guidelines for RHHS Every student should attend school at an annual rate of at least 96% or higher and, of course, report to school on time. Students who attend school regularly tend to earn high grades, enjoy school, and are more prepared for college and careers beyond high school. Regular school attendance enhances intellectual and social development. We feel…

ACADEMIC INFORMATION for RHHS Advanced Placement Courses River Hill High School offers numerous advanced placement courses taught by College Board© approved teachers. We strive for every college-bound student to enroll in at least one advanced placement course during his/her high school career. It is the expectation that any student enrolled in an advanced placement course should plan to take the…

RIVER HILL HIGH SCHOOL School Year 2017-2018 River Hill High School’s Vision Statement The River Hill High School community will empower our students to reach new levels of 21st century literacy while fostering global and personal responsibility. River Hill High School’s Mission Statement The mission of River Hill High School is to promote integrity, humility, and balance in academic and…

Great news! The HCPSS Office of Information Technology has developed a portal through HCPSS Connect Parent Access to submit ALL of your Fall Athletics Forms. Parents/guardians can now fill out required forms, upload physicals and proof of residency documents, and complete the eligibility process just by following this link: HCPSS Connect. High School Athletic Registration – User Guide: HCPSS Connect…

Affordable & Convenient Summer SAT & ACT Prep In Partnership with HoCo High Schools: Eight-hour summer prep classes are being offered at Hammond, Howard, and Marriotts Ridge High Schools and are open to students from all HoCo high schools. Take advantage of prep when your student has more time! All SAT prep classes will prepare students for the NEW August…

August 9th – Fall Tryouts August 31st – Freshman Orientation (8:15 am -12:00 pm) August 31st – Back to School Luau (7-10 pm) ( Presale tickets) September 5th – First Day of School September 6th – Back to School Night (6 pm -8:30 pm) September 11th – Senior Crab Feast (Consider purchasing a Senior Passport) September 15th – Football Game…

We are thrilled to announce that River Hill High School student Jacob Parker (Class of 2017) has been named as the Grand Prize Winner of the 2nd Annual TI:ME (Technology Institute for Music Educators ) National Electronic Music Composition Contest. The contest attracted entries throughout the United States and from all levels of education, up to collegiate level. Jacob won…

Contest Description: Every year, Enterprise through Literature (UMCP Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets, Robert H. Smith School of Business) sponsors a national video contest for high school students and their teacher sponsors. Working in teams, students chose and read a book that they felt exemplified the theme of the contest: Individual Identity in Utopia and Dystopia. To enter…

Senior Portrait Day On Monday, June 5 and Tuesday, June 6, Lifetouch will be at River Hill to photograph juniors for Senior Portraits. Lifetouch photographers will be in the auditorium both days from 2:30 pm until 7:30 pm. Lifetouch sent out appointment cards directly to 11th graders notifying them of when they are to be photographed. Any questions you may…

Learn: Essential tips and information for study skills, time management, communication with teachers, note-taking, and expectations in AP classes. Classes will be taught by Callie Casper, an AP teacher at River Hill. When: July 18-20, 2017 Time: 9:00 am -11:00 am Location: River Hill High School - Room 123 Course registration is $50 Open to incoming 9th graders – upcoming…