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May 10, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer Following Wednesday’s School Building Committee meeting, Supt. of Schools Margaret Adams and Foster School Principal Matt Sheufele shared the news in a May 9 letter to the Hingham community that “while there has been great progress on the new Foster School building project, the new school will not …
Dear Hingham Public Schools Community, I am writing on behalf of the Hingham School Committee to update the community on decisions made at Town Meeting that affect the School Department budget for the 2024-2025 school year. During Town Meeting on April 24, a motion was made on the floor and subsequently approved which would transfer $2 million from …
May 2, 2024 – Photos by Joshua Ross The Hingham Anchor got a sneak peak this week of Hingham High School drama’s production of “Much Ado About Nothing.” Shakespeare’s classic comedy reimagined with a disco twist set in 1968. Dates: Friday, May 3rd, and Saturday, May 4th Time: 7:00 pm Location: Hingham Middle School, 1103 …
April 27, 2024 – Submitted by HPS Art Department, photos by Joshua Ross On Thursday, April 25, Hingham Public Schools hosted its annual K-12 Art Show from 6-8 pm in the Hingham High School cafeteria. This event featured over 800 pieces of student artwork across all six Hingham schools and interactive pottery wheel-throwing demonstrations by …
April 11, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools Hingham High School continued its exceptional performance in the National History Day competition at Massachusetts History Day on April 6th, and for the eighth time in nine years, HHS will be represented at the national competition in Washington, D.C. Topping off the honors was junior Matt Cummings, who won …
April 8, 2024 By Hingham Public Schools Hingham High’s Breathe Out Club has been working to raise awareness of mental health wellness with Hingham High School students since 2010. This week, current Breathe Out members, made up of recommended upperclassmen, presented “How NOT to Keep a Secret” to freshman Phys-Ed classes. “How NOT to Keep a Secret” is …
March 28, 2024 Submitted by Hingham Public Schools Congratulations to Ryan Chang for being named a finalist in the Massachusetts Association of Mathematics Olympiad Contest, marking the first time in 15 years for an HHS student. Additionally, seven other HHS students were named semi-finalists from the October competition: Tori Dell (sophomore) – 2nd place Gabe …
March 26, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer There has been a 12 percent increase in the number of Hingham Public Schools special education students over the past five years. The School Committee this week heard a report centering around a district-wide evaluation of the HPS special education program and services conducted last Fall. The purpose …
March 25, 2024 submitted by AFS Join us on Tuesday, April 2, 6:30pm, Room 103 at Hingham High School for an AFS Information Night. High school students and parents interested in learning about study abroad programs, or hosting an exchange student, are invited to attend. Local students & families who have participated, international students currently living in town, and …
March 14, 2024 By Carol Britton Meyer The School Committee approved the proposed Fiscal 2025 $68 million school operating budget Tuesday night during an in-person meeting. Prior to the vote, the board discussed the financial impact and potential additional cuts that may be required to meet the $1.2 million remaining budget deficit — and to …