The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide
The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide
The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide
Helen Qian

Helen Qian, Editor-in-Chief

Helen Qian is thrilled to work with The Tide as one of the Editors-in-Chief this year. She previously served as the News Editor as well as a news writer and graphics artist. Inverted pyramids, painting, short stories and biology make her happy, most of the time.

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Helen Qian reflects on her experiences with the multitude of extracurriculars RM provides.

Senior Reflections: Helen Qian

Helen Qian, Editor-in-Chief
May 20, 2020
Don Hertzfeldt’s 2015 short film "World of Tomorrow," a story of hope and humanity in the face of inevitable doom, still rings true today.

‘World of Tomorrow’: Science fiction that brims with soul

Helen Qian, Editor-in-Chief
May 19, 2020
MCPS plans to begin phasing back to in-person learning for some in-school instruction in January.

MCPS remains open after three Montgomery County residents tested positive for coronavirus

Grace Burwell, Emily Chen, Faith Cheung, Mary Ma, Helen Qian, Ashley Ye, Clare Zhang, and Shevani Tewari
March 6, 2020
On Feb. 29, RM hosted the regional Division B Science Olympiad tournament for middle schoolers for the first time, welcoming over 700 middle schoolers for the competition.

Photo of the Day: RM hosts Division B Science Olympiad Tournament

Helen Qian, Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2020
Senior Eric Yi builds a temperature sensing device for the Maryland regional Science Olympiad competition.

Photo of the Day: Science Olympiad Preparation

Helen Qian, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2020
Not even Timothée Chalamet’s acting can sustain the film's half-baked coming-of-age narrative.

‘The King’ shows potential but turns out forgettable

Helen Qian, Editor-in-Chief
November 12, 2019
MCPS policies have aimed to reduce the amount of class time dedicated to testing.

Elimination of final exams raises issues of student preparedness

Helen Qian, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2019
MCPS is currently debating the most equitable way to determine students' semester grades.

Grade A Scandal: MCPS grading policies raise concerns

Helen Qian, Valerie Wang, and Robyn Fohouo
May 17, 2019
36 RM students named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

36 RM students named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Helen Qian, News Editor
October 10, 2018
RM Robotics team wins top qualifier at Whitman High School

RM Robotics team wins top qualifier at Whitman High School

Helen Qian
January 6, 2018

RM SGA organizes troop drive

Jennifer Li and Helen Qian
November 25, 2017
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