Important News

TI:ME (Technology Institute for Music Educators ) National Electronic Music Composition Contest Winner

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…

River Hill Students Win Top Prizes in National Contest!

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 - June 5 & 6

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…

AP Boot Camp

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…

HCPSS Food & Nutrition Services

As the 2016-2017 school year winds down, HCPSS Food & Nutrition Services need to ensure that all school lunch accounts are paid in full through the last day of school on June 14, 2017. The Food & Nutrition Services office sends emails to parents weekly indicating the student’s outstanding meal account balances. Outstanding meal charges should have been paid in…

Buy a BLU Finals Frenzy Care Package for your Child!

Before you know it, your student will be taking final exams. Let your son or daughter know that you are thinking about him/her during FINALS. This year BLU, the Black Leadership Union, will be offering care packages filled with energizing goodies, study tips/strategies, as well as a personalized note from the sender, if you desire. The cost of the Final…

Rescheduled Algebra I, Algebra II, & Geometry PARCC Assessments

For those students who were originally scheduled to complete the Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry PARCC Assessments on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 16, you will now be completing the assessments on the morning of Friday, May 26. Students will test is the same location, however, they will receive new passes with the updated date and time. Please contact…

Lead2Feed Awards $420,000 for Student-Led Projects Supporting Community Needs

Lead2Feed Awards $420,000 for Student-Led Projects Supporting Community Needs Student Leadership Program Rallies One Million Students Across the U.S. NEWARK, DE, May 17, 2017 — Empowered to Lead. Inspired to Serve. Today, five student teams from middle and high schools across the country have won the fifth annual Lead2Feed Challenge and will be awarded $20,000 each for their school’s nonprofit…

May 22 - Late Opening

RHHS will open at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 22nd due to the Graduation Ceremony for seniors at Merriweather. Buses will be operating on a 3 hour delay schedule. Students who ride the bus will be picked up at their bus stop 3 hours later than their regular pick up time. Bell Schedule Warning Bell 10:25 Period 1 10:30 –…

RHHS ARL Academy of Finance Team Wins the Stock Market Game

An ARL Academy of Finance RHHS team, consisting of Laurence Crandon, Sanket Shah, Max Carlson and Connor McCullough won the year-long regional Stock Market Game (#1 out of 247 teams in the region). Each of the 247 teams in the region was given a paper portfolio to invest $100,000.00. The team with the highest return wins. The team's portfolio, named…