Browse past news stories for Richmond Hill High School in Richmond Hill, GA.

• OUR NEIGHBORHOOD The Way It Was....... (Times Newsweekly)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 12:02:47 am
  by the Old-Timer When the New York Yankees won the 2009 World Series by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in six games, it marked the franchise’s 27th championship and got us thinking about the late Phil Rizzuto, Glendale’s own Yankee champion and Hall of Famer. read more
• Boro high schools earn better grades (YourNabe.com)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 07:14:04 am
  Queens high schools fared better on the public school progress reports released this week compared to last year, with more borough institutions landing A’s than they did in 2008.
• Road dedicated to fallen hero (WTOC 11 Savannah)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:11:19 am
  First they lined the streets showing their support for their fallen hero, now they're naming a road after him.
• Boro high schools earn better grades (New York Post)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:32:16 am
  Queens high schools fared better on the public school progress reports released this week compared to last year, with more borough institutions landing A’s than they did in 2008.“What you see in Queens is what you see citywide,” said Daniel Kanner, a...
• Golden Eagles, Marauders in YRAA hoops title re-match (YorkRegion.com)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:15:32 am
  The York Region Athletic Association girls senior Tier 1 basketball final has a familiar look to it. That's because the Aurora Golden Eagles and Markham Marauders will renew acquaintances tonight when they tip off for top honours at St. Augustine Catholic High School in Markham.
• Golden Eagles take playoff flight with win over Titans (YorkRegion.com)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 10:41:33 pm
  There's nothing like a taste of playoff action to get the competitive juices flowing. Needless to say, the Aurora Golden Eagles were happy to find their wings in York Region Athletic Association senior girls Tier 1 basketball playdowns Thursday afternoon.
• African Caribbean Association lauds scholars (YorkRegion.com)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:51:20 pm
  - Phebe Quaye, graduate of Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy, won the Dr. Darren Hylton Award. She was involved in school plays and fundraising to build a school in Peru and Student Leadership. Ms Quaye is studying sociology at the University of Toronto.
• Teachers awarded for their "Bright Ideas" (WTOC 11 Savannah)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 02:26:19 am
  The Coastal Electric Cooperative giving out over $20,000 in Bright Ideas grants to school teachers in Bryan, Liberty, and McIntosh counties.
• 4 running unopposed for Clermont posts (Kingston Daily Freeman)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 07:07:02 am
  CLERMONT — Uncontested candidates are seeking four-year terms as Clermont’s town clerk, highway superintendent, justice and tax collector.
• Mission: never forget; Holocaust Center opens (Queens Chronicle)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 06:26:21 am
  Sisters Alice Oster and Jane Keibel listened intently Friday at an exhibit where fellow Holocaust survivors told of their ordeal. It is one of several hands-on displays at the new Kupferberg Holocaust Resource Center and Archives in Bayside.
• ‘Jack’ Finlay, resident’s brother (Redding Pilot)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 10:37:37 pm
  John “Jack” Matthew Devine Finlay, 50, of Tallahassee, Fla., died suddenly on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. He was the brother of Catherine Finlay Samose of Redding, his oldest sister.
• Back to school means back to overcrowded classrooms: 'It's like on the subway at rush hour' (New York Daily News)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 09:19:53 am
  Lunch at 9 A.M., sharing books and sitting on the floor, is the norm for some of the 225,000 students stuffed into overcrowded classrooms around the city.
• Charges laid over school prank gone wrong (YorkRegion.com)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 01:03:12 pm
  A prank celebrating the end of the high school year has resulted in a 17-year-old Richmond Hill youth facing multiple criminal charges this week.
• INTERACTIVE MEDIA: (YorkRegion.com)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 01:05:22 pm
  York Regional Police is cleaning up the region — one vehicle at a time. With students from Richmond Hill High School’s World Action Council, the police are hosting the fourth Hope and Soap Community Car Wash to raise money for children in Sierra Leone.
• RICKY A. GITTENS (Burlington County Times)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 07:16:12 am
  Born October 1, 1947, Reynold died after a prolonged illness August 15, 2009.
• Richmond Hill Marine 'Put on the Full Armor of God' (Savannah Morning News)
  posted on August 16, 2009 at 01:57:56 pm
  RICHMOND HILL - Capt. Matthew Freeman used to give a good-will coin bearing the message "Put on the Full Armor of God" to friends and acquaintances. At Freeman's funeral Saturday, the Rev. Steve Meguiar pointed out the coin printed on the program and said Freeman "understood the meaning of duty and courage, and being committed to a cause bigger than himself." "He was willing to lay down his life ...
• Community mourns the death of Capt. Matthew Freeman (Savannah Morning News)
  posted on August 16, 2009 at 12:42:56 am
  RICHMOND HILL — Capt. Matthew Freeman used to give a good-will coin bearing the message “Put on the Full Armor of God” to friends and acquaintances. At Freeman’s funeral Saturday, the Rev. Steve Meguiar pointed out the coin printed on the program, and said Freeman “understood the meaning of duty and courage, and being committed to a cause bigger than himself.” “He was willing to lay down his ...
• Hundreds stop to show support for Captain Matthew Freeman (WTOC 11 Savannah)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 11:10:21 pm
  WTOC reporter Justin Burrows was there as friends and family were joined by hundreds of supporters as funeral services for Captain Matthew Freeman were held Satuday
• Saying Good-bye to Captain Matthew Freeman (WSAV Savannah)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 09:32:04 pm
  Funeral services were held today for Captain Matthew Freeman.  Hundreds gathered at Richmond Hill United Methodist Church to say good-bye to the fallen soldier.
• Serviceman killed in action (The Central Virginian)
  posted on August 13, 2009 at 03:24:13 pm
  A Louisa County family is mourning one of its own after he lost his life fighting overseas. Captain Matthew C. Freeman was killed in action on August 7. The 29-year-old was supporting combat operations in Kapisa province, Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
• Barton: Capt. Freeman comes home (Savannah Morning News)
  posted on August 12, 2009 at 12:18:48 am
  Savannah does military homecomings quite well. That's to be expected, given the frequent deployments in recent years of soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division at nearby Fort Stewart.
• Richmond Hill Marine remembered as a star (WTOC 11 Savannah)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 10:55:22 pm
  There are heavy hearts in Richmond Hill as more people learn that one of their own was killed in action. Marine Corps Capt. Matt Freeman was assigned to the Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force in Okinawa. 
• Marine from Ga. killed in combat in Afghanistan (WTOC 11 Savannah)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 12:55:11 pm
  The Defense Department is confirming that a 29-year-old Marine from southeast Georgia has been killed in combat in Afghanistan.
• 29-year-old Georgia Marine Killed in Afghanistan (Georgia Public Broadcasting News)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 12:42:26 pm
  The U.S. Defense Department confirms a 29-year-old Marine from southeast Georgia was killed in combat in Afghanistan. The Defense Department says Capt. Matthew C. Freeman of Richmond Hill died Friday while supporting combat operations in the Kapisa province. Richmond Hill is about 20 miles southwest of Savannah. Freeman was assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III ...
• Georgia Marine Killed In Afghanistan (WJXT Jacksonville)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 12:31:44 pm
  RICHMOND HILL, Ga. -- A U.S. Marine Corps pilot from south Georgia has been killed in Afghanistan. Gary Freeman told the Savannah Morning News on Friday that his son, 29-year-old Capt. Matt Freeman, had died.
• Georgia Marine Killed In Afghanistan (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 10:11:33 am
  Capt. Matthew C. Freeman, of Richmond Hill, died Friday while supporting combat operations in the Kapisa province.
• georgiabriefly (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 03:21:46 am
  ATHENS - Toxicology and other blood tests have been ordered for a 4-year-old boy who died after complaining of a headache and refusing to eat. Athens-Clarke police responded to a report of a child not breathing shortly before 11 p.m. Friday.
• S. Ga. Marine Killed In Afghanistan (CBS 46 News Atlanta)
  posted on August 9, 2009 at 05:44:23 pm
  A Marine from Richmond Hill, Ga., is killed in Afghanistan.
• Marine from Ga. killed in combat in Afghanistan (WALB Albany)
  posted on August 9, 2009 at 02:31:25 pm
  Associated Press - August 9, 2009 10:14 AM ET RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (AP) - The Defense Department is confirming that a 29-year-old Marine from southeast Georgia has been killed in combat in...
• Local soldier killed in action (WTOC 11 Savannah)
  posted on August 8, 2009 at 01:55:11 am
  29-year-old Captain Matt Freeman from Richmond Hill was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom. The Department of Defense has not yet released the circumstances surrounding his death.