Hingham Public Schools Building Projects Accepted for Grant Funding by MSBA

October 31, 2025 by Hingham Public Schools The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) has voted to accept three Hingham Public Schools (HPS) building projects into the Accelerated Repair Program, which provides funding for the repair or replacement of roofs and heat pump conversions in schools that are otherwise structurally, functionally and educationally sound. The MSBA invited a total …

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Open House Invitation: Hingham Preschool & Pre-K

October 31, 2025 by Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools invites all interested parents and caregivers to the Hingham Preschool & Pre-K Open House. Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Time: 6:00–7:00 pm Location: Foster Elementary RSVP: Please RSVP here Join us to learn more about Hingham Public Schools’ Preschool and Pre-K programs, tour the classrooms, and meet …

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Helping Hingham Teens Thrive: Dr. Lisa Damour on the Power of a Steady Presence

October 31, 2025 by Vanessa Webb On October 23rd, parents, educators, and caregivers from across Hingham gathered at the Hingham Middle School auditorium for An Evening with Dr. Lisa Damour, sponsored by Hingham Public Schools and the Town of Hingham Opioid Settlement Funds. Dr. Damour, a New York Times bestselling author, clinical psychologist, and host of Ask Lisa: The …

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MCAS results: significant strengths and areas for improvement highlighted

October 29, 2025 Provided by the Hingham Public Schools During Monday evening’s school committee meeting, HPS Interim Assistant Superintendent Erica Pollard presented the district’s results for Spring 2025 MCAS and provided context for local and state-wide trends in English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science, and Civics. Pollard highlighted significant strengths for Hingham Public Schools (HPS) …

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Improving Both Mind and Heart at Derby

October 29, 2025 by Derby Academy Join us for an upcoming event to hear how we cultivate confidence, curiosity, character, and community in our students. Mind + Heart = DERBY. The most important thing a child learns at school is their true potential. Since 1784, parents have trusted Derby Academy to bring out the best …

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Foster School principal retiring at end of school year

October 23, 2205 By Carol Britton Meyer Foster School Principal Matthew Scheufele announced today his plans to retire at the end of the current school year – effective Aug. 1. ”I have been blessed throughout my career with fantastic students, incredible staff, and supportive families and administrators, who I consider family,” he told Foster staff …

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Reminder: Author Talk with Dr. Lisa Damour — Thursday, October 23

October 20, 2025 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools The Hingham Public Schools community is invited to an evening with Dr. Lisa Damour, author of the The Emotional Lives of Teenagers, a New York Times best seller. This event will take place in two days on Thursday, October 23 at 6:30 PM at Hingham Middle School. Dr. Damour …

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New Student Services executive director outlines entry plan

October 8, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer Executive Director of Student Services Christine Panarese presented phase one of her entry plan, “The First 90 Days,” to the School Committee Monday night, sharing what she called the building of a “strategic roadmap for an effective district leadership transition.” Panarese was named to this position in early …

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Curious About Private School? See the Difference at Inly on October 17

October 2, 2025 by Inly School Inly School invites prospective parents to explore what makes its Montessori+ program exceptional at our upcoming Visit Day on Friday, October 17, at 8:45 AM. This event offers an insider’s look at Inly’s vibrant classrooms, where students are joyfully engaged in hands-on learning and where curiosity, independence, and collaboration …

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