March 27, 2023 Submitted by Laura Donnelly Eight Hingham High School students were recognized by the Massachusetts Scholastic Art and Writing Awards on March 18-19, 2023. Out of over 10,000 entries in the 2022-2023 statewide competition from grades 7-12, six HHS students were presented with the Silver Key Award and nine Honorable Mentions were earned. …
March 15, 2023 Submitted by SELA Over 300 students and faculty at SELA: The International Private School, with campuses in Hingham and Norwell, recently observed National Foreign Language Week (March 6 to 11) through culture, education, and adventure. Kicking off the National Foreign Language Week celebration, SELA students in grades 2 through 4 explored the …
March 15, 2023 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools HHS students recently visited the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate. Grade eleven and twelve students enrolled in American Political Systems participated in a simulated U.S. Senate session with a live floor debate. Students had the opportunity to speak at the front of the chamber to argue their …
March 14, 2023 – Story and photos by Joshua Ross One of the most anticipated nights of the year did not disappoint. The annual all-town band concert took place last week with more than 300 5th-12th graders rocking out to Bon Jovi, Led Zeppelin and Queen. The night was wrapped up with all musicians playing …
March 13, 2023 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools Grade 12 High Honors Chelsea Adler Julian Alessi Isabella Amidei Susan Anderson Lily Andrey Madeline Aughe William Baker Asher Baynes Morgan Beighley Lukas Bell Wyatt Bell Samuel Benham Abigail Bennion Angus Bernstein Elizabeth Beyer Elizabeth Blackwood Isabella Bottini Lauren Brockwell Trevor Buckeridge Emma Buckley William Buckley Ryan …
March 10, 2023 Submitted by the Town of Hingham The Town of Hingham and the Hingham Historical Commission invite high school students to participate in the fourth annual historical essay contest, sponsored by the Historical Commission. The contest is open to any high school student living in Hingham and attending either a public or private …
March 9, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Two Hingham High School teachers are excited about their plans to bring back the Credit for Life Fair just prior to graduation on May 18 to help students prepare for a bright future. “The fair is a simulation event for our senior class where students learn about personal …
March 6, 2023 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools The 2023-2024 Program of Studies has been released after its approval from the School Committee in January. Rick Swanson, HHS Principal, and Derek Smith, HMS Principal, presented the materials and noted the changes and additions. Here are some of the highlights: Hingham High School: ● New One-Semester Senior English Class: …
March 2, 2023 – Submitted by Hingham High School Drama, photos by Joshua Ross HHS Drama is presenting THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE by Bertolt Brecht for the Massachusetts Educational Theatre Guild One Act Play Festival. The METG is a 90 year old organization of high schools celebrating the best of student theatre, and the Festival is …
February 28, 2023 by Carol Britton Meyer After many hours of meetings involving numerous presentations on, and discussions surrounding, the proposed Fiscal 2024 school budget, the School Committee unanimously approved this week the amount of $65,703,985 to fully fund the identified level service needs of $65,002,111 — plus $701,874 (45%) of the total identified by …
