Community and Support

Supporting the Community

Seven Hills is focused on being an active, supportive participant in its community, both immediate and beyond. To this end, students participate in a number of programs and activities, and are encouraged to create their own. Some examples include:

• Helping the environment and giving back to the Park System on River Day each month
• Helping out in the Seven Hills neighborhood
• Performing environmental community service hours each semester (number of hours depends on grade), and assisting with activities design to help the Bay and Virginia waterways
• Student Government Association
• Honor Council
• 7HS Houses
  Knights, Midnight Blues, SWAMBIE, and Unknown Prophecies
• First Lego League Robotics
  Overall Champion, Regional Competitionat Maggie Walker Governor’s School, andFifth Place, State Competition,Virginia Tech University
• Richmond Peace Essay Contest
  First Place Winner, two Honorable Mention Winners
• Student Playwright & Performance
  Twelve Angry Men, Edgar Allen Poe, Student Writing
• Student-Founded Clubs
  Game Club, Warhammer, Manga, GO, Journalism
• Future Problem Solving
  7 Teams & 1 Individual Placed at Virginia State Bowl
  1 First, 3 Second, and 3 Third Placements in State
  1 Team & 1 Individual Qualified forInternational Bowl
• Art Portfolio Class
• CARITAS (shelter program during winter months)
• Students Host Edgehill Civic Association Meetings
• Central Virginia Food Bank
• Physical Education & Inter-Scholastic League Play
  Basketbal, Baseball, Tournament Dodgeball, Golf, Soccer