Richard Montgomery High School (RMHS) (#201) is a secondary public school located in Rockville, Maryland. Richard Montgomery High School is named after Richard Montgomery, an American General who died while attempting to capture the British-held city of Quebec City, Quebec during the American Revolutionary War. The school is usually referred to by either its full name, or by the acronym "RM." Over the years, Richard Montgomery has won awards for being the number one school in Montgomery County and Maryland state. Intel Science Talent Search finalists, national essay competition winners, and multiple Presidential Scholars have been recent graduates of RM.