June 1, 2023 By Stephen Regan Two local attorneys, Paul J. Gannon and Joseph Phelan, both of Hingham played key roles in a recent federal court ruling that found Boston’s redistricting process likely violated the U.S. Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment. In her ruling, US District Court Judge Patti Saris stated that plaintiffs were likely to be successful in their …
June 1, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer Principal Mary Eastwood shared the news that she will officially retire on June 30, 2024, following completion of her 45th year as a Hingham Public Schools educator in an email to the South School community on Wednesday (May 31). “I will miss you all each and every day …
May 31, 2023 By The Hingham Democratic Committee The Hingham Democratic Town Committee is excited to announce a virtual caucus on Thursday, June 8, 2023, 7:00 pm. Registered Democrats in Hingham will come together via Zoom at to elect 15 delegates and 4 alternates to represent our community at the highly anticipated 2023 State Democratic Convention. All registered and …
May 25, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer During this busy time of graduations, celebrations, and parties, the message is clear: Providing and/or serving alcohol to anyone under age 21 is not only against the law; underage drinking can result in injury, death, stiff fines, criminal charges, imprisonment, lawsuits, and untold grief to the families involved. …
May 24, 2023 – Photos by Joshua Ross The Class of 2023 officially ended their last day of school today with a breakfast, guest speaker and morning filled with games, sun, and hanging out with friends on the fields behind town hall. They enjoyed a barbecue for lunch and got their caps and gowns as …
May 24, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer During his annual performance review — required to be completed during a public meeting — Select Board member William Ramsey praised Town Administrator Tom Mayo for “a tremendously successful year,” pointing to Town Meeting approval of a new Foster School, a new public safety facility, and the passage …
May 23, 2023 By Hingham Public Schools New student registration is now open for all students, Kindergarten through Grade 12, for Hingham Public Schools. Parents and caregivers can register students by navigating to hinghamschools.org/registration. On this webpage, you will find links to grade-specific registration packets. These packets can be printed at home or you can proceed to your …
Springham 2023. Photo by Egle Ruth May 23, 2023 On Saturday, May 20th, the Hingham community came together to celebrate “Springham” – presented by the Hingham Historical Society – with live music, family activities, a biergarten by Vitamin Sea Brewery and a first look at the newly renovated visitor center and museum shop at the …
May 23, 2023 By Carol Britton Meyer As the Salary and Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee continues to negotiate a contract with Hingham Public Schools paraprofessionals through the Hingham Education Association, Committee members have received about 140 emails from both within and outside of Hingham regarding the ongoing collective bargaining process. Paraprofessionals “play a …
May 23, 2023 By Hingham Public Schools Hingham Public Schools is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kathryn (Katie) Roberts as permanent Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction by the School Committee at their May 22nd meeting. During the 2022-2023 school year, Roberts held the role of Interim Assistant Superintendent for Hingham Public Schools. During her time as interim, …
