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June 23, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photo courtesy of HPS) Supt. of Schools Paul Austin had his first-ever public evaluation last night by the School Committee as part of the customary annual review of the Hingham Public Schools superintendent, despite his long history as a school administrator before coming to town. ” That’s because …
June 23, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer The Hingham School Committee has joined other communities in the state in supporting a statewide anti-racism resolution calling in part for schools to create a “welcoming community for ALL students” and for each district to provide annual professional development on diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as to …
Hingham High School, photo by Joshua Ross Photography. June 18, 2020 (List provided by Hingham High School, photo by Joshua Ross Photography) Congrats to the Hingham High School Junior Class for their achievements this year. The Class of 2021 virtual awards ceremony was earlier this week. Below is a full listing of student achievements. Congrats …
6/17/2020 – Story and Photos by Joshua Ross With everyone’s attention the last few weeks focused on Hingham’s Class of 2020 with events like this, this, and this, it was time to show some love to the 5th and 8th graders, who also reached milestones this year. Like the seniors, these students also missed important …
June 16, 2020 by Carol Britton Meyer (photos courtesy of Carols I. Perez, J.D. Metco Director K-12 HPS) The Hingham Public Schools district has participated in the METCO program for more than 50 years. METCO is a state-funded grant program that promotes diversity and educational opportunity for thousands of students from Boston and other areas …
June 16, 2020 By Carol Britton Meyer The School Committee had a full agenda last night, from saying goodbye to a longtime fellow member to hearing an update about the school reopening plan, which is still in a state of flux pending guidance from the state. This is Ed Schreier’s last term on the School …
June 14, 2020 Story and Photos by Joshua Ross Sitting 6 feet apart and donning masks, the Class of 2020 came together for the second time in one day after being apart for months. After the parade in the morning, the seniors returned to the High School’s all-purpose field to receive their class awards and scholarships. …
Photo by Joshua Ross Photography June 13, 2020 photos by Joshua Ross Photography This morning was the perfect weather for the Hingham High School’s Class of 2020 Senior Car Parade. Crowds gathered (safely) to watch the senior class cruise down Main street escorted by the Hingham Police and Hingham Fire Departments. Seniors decorated their cars, …
Ayla McLeod filling the heart of the East Kindness garden with her painted rock June 12, 2020 submitted by Dawn Murray, East Elementary School PTO President (Courtesy Photos) On Tuesday, June 9th, East Elementary School celebrated ‘East Spirit Day 2020’ on what would have been its annual Field Day at school. The theme was “Together …
Joan Kilban’s PRS Kindergarten Class 1979-1980 June 16, 2020 shared by Joan Kilban, 5th grade Plymouth River School Teacher (courtesy photos) My time at Plymouth River School began when I was a six-month-old infant. My parents, looking to move to the South Shore, were brought to the then-five-year-old Plymouth River School by their real estate …