WELCOME TO JAMES RIVER HIGH SCHOOL

James River High School seeks to provide our youth with the knowledge and skills that are essential for successful living in an increasingly dynamic, technological, and global society.

Image for Parent Portal
Image for Frontline Education
Image for Munis ESS
Image for Nondiscrimination Statements
Image for Employment opportunities
Image for School Board Policy
Image for BCPS Education Foundation
Image for Mental Health resources

What's Happening

BCPS Drug Abuse and Drug Testing Policies
05/14/2026
Read More about BCPS Drug Abuse and Drug Testing Policies
clear
TOTY
2025 - 2026 Teacher of the Year
10/27/2025
Congratulations to Mrs. Chelsea Asbury, James River High School's 2025 - 2026 Teacher of the Year!
Read More about 2025 - 2026 Teacher of the Year
clear
River Rat
Order Your River Rat T-Shirt
04/08/2025
Please follow the link to order your River Rat t-shirt!
Read More about Order Your River Rat T-Shirt
clear
Winter 2026 Voluntary Activities Meeting Schedule
Voluntary Activities Meetings ~ Winter 2026
09/04/2026
If your student is in grades 6-12 and plans to participate in voluntary, school-sponsored, extracurricular activities, and/or register for a parking permit, then you will need to attend one of the required policy meetings! Click or tap "Read more" for additional information.
Read More about Voluntary Activities Meetings ~ Winter 2026
clear
Girls Who Code Information Flier
Girls Who Code Club - Fall 2026
08/18/2026
Girls Who Code club is a sisterhood of supportive peers and mentors who use Computer Science to change the world! Whether you're a beginner or a computer master, girls in grades 6-12 are invited to join the club.
Read More about Girls Who Code Club - Fall 2026
clear
Website by SchoolMessenger Presence. © 2026 SchoolMessenger Corporation. All rights reserved.