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Mark your calendars for the best Holiday event of the year. Graphic provided by Hingham Holiday Fair website.
Shop at Hingham High’s Holiday Fair this Weekend
(Above) The U.S. Capitol is the home to the legislative branch of the United States government, where both houses of congress, the House of Representatives, and Senate meet to determine the nation's laws. After the elections, the capitol is now home to both houses of congress which have a Republican majority.
The Key Races that Decided the House Majority
HHS Band musicians, conducted by Mr. Cincotta, performing “American Heritage”
Hingham Residents Honor our Veterans
Turkey leading almost 1,900 runners at beginning of 2023 Turkey Trot Race
Annual Hingham Turkey Trot is Coming Up!
Massachusetts voters casting their votes at ballots in 2022.
Election Day Offers an Important Tradition, a Civic Duty, and a Break for Students
This year at HHS, more and more teachers have implemented a phone ban with phone pockets in the classroom like those pictured here.
Phone Bans at HHS: A Necessary Evil?
The switch to online testing. The new app used to take the ACT and SAT.
Standardized Testing: How Juniors are Feeling
There are many Yom Kippur flyers found throughout the school which are created by the Jewish Student Union.
Yom Kippur: A Time to Reflect, Connect, and Renew
Photo of Hingham High School Close Lot Parking Lot on Saturday, October 26.
Student Perspectives Regarding the HHS Parking Situation
The demolition of Hingham’s old concession stand as it prepares to become to foundation for “The Dock Project”
Student Excitement Surrounds The Dock Project
The Hingham boys’ team crowds at the center of the pitch after their 2-0 win against Minnechaug, propelling them to the Final 4.
Final 4 Frenzy: An Inside View of the Soccer and Field Hockey Playoff Runs
Austin Gentle getting ready to snap the football.
Crimson Earning their Elite Status So Far this Season
The Boston Celtics celebrate their 18th championship and hang the banner prior to the opening game against the Knicks.
Tatum Leads Celtics to a Hot Start this Season
Captain, Ryan Hallisy, takes an amazing hit after Malden Catholic hits it out
Hingham Girls Field Hockey Strikes Again
The Hingham Boys gathered in their pregame huddle before the kickoff against Nashoba.
Boys Soccer Hits the Ground Running in the MIAA Playoffs
(Above) The 1975 Saturday Night Live cast, as portrayed in ‘Saturday Night’ (Photo Credit: Hopper Stone)
Comedy is Brilliant Chaos in ‘Saturday Night’!
Album cover of the album “Chromakopia” by Tyler the Creator
“Chromakopia” by Tyler the Creator: A Track-by-Track Breakdown
HHS band students, conducted by Mr. Cincotta playing the national anthem in the HHS stands at the recent neon Hingham vs. Plymouth North home game on Oct 4, 2024.
The Return and Significance of Hingham High’s Pep Band
Photo by Hunter Abrams depicting Ralph Lauren Runway walk during New York Fashion Week
From New York City Runways to Hingham High School Hallways: New York Fashion Week September 2024
Mr. Cincotta teaching Hingham students taken by Hank Ader
Hingham Bands: Building a Culture
The most popular music streaming service in the world, Spotify. (Veronica Webb)
Is Spotify Ruining How We Listen To Music?
A clock being turned forward on the first Daylight Savings Time in 1918 by Senator Charles Higgins. (George W. Harris).
The Origin of Daylight Savings Time
This year at HHS, more and more teachers have implemented a phone ban with phone pockets in the classroom like those pictured here.
Phone Bans at HHS: A Necessary Evil?
A look at the front of Town Hall, the building that houses the Recreation Department, where many freshmen have already completed their service requirements.
The New Community Service Requirement for Freshmen
Being outdoors and exercising can boost mood and energy
The Mental Benefits of Exercise
HHS band students, conducted by Mr. Cincotta playing the national anthem in the HHS stands at the recent neon Hingham vs. Plymouth North home game on Oct 4, 2024.
The Return and Significance of Hingham High’s Pep Band
Photo of fans honoring Welles Crowther during the first half of the Boston College game.
The Boston College “For Welles” Red Bandanna Game
Shining a light on Hingham news

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Shining a light on Hingham news

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Addy Stupin

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief

Addy begins her senior year at HHS as The Harborlight’s Editor-in-Chief.  She has written for the school paper every year of high school.

All content by Addy Stupin
Senior, Abby Donohue, poses next to her presentation

GCP Symposium

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
May 22, 2016
The enigmatic Prince passed away on April 21, leaving questions regarding the cause of death and the existence of his will.

Prince’s Passing: A Nation Mourns

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2016
Full Cast of Shuddersome Perfoming

A Shout In The Dark

Addy Stupin, Matt Dwyer, and Rose Flynn
March 13, 2016
(Left to Right) Seniors Collin Parker, Ryan Parker, sophomore Brendan Chase, and seniors Lulu Wiley and Chris Curran hold signs for Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders.

Super Tuesday

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
March 6, 2016
Students file out of the assembly.

Student Council Assembly: February 2nd

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2016
Hingham maintains dominance throughout the meet.

An Impressive End to HHS Wrestling Team’s Season

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2016
The album cover of Blue Neighborhood

Most Memorable Albums of 2015

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2016
A Hingham wrestler throws Duxbury opponent on the ground

Hingham v. Duxbury Wrestling Meet

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
December 20, 2015
New red Starbucks cups

Starbucks Cup Controversy (Which is Actually a Total Nonissue)

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2015
bees

All About HHS’s Beekeeping Club

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2015
Defensive players run to catch up with the play.

[Photo] Field Hockey Under the Lights

Matt Dwyer, Editor
October 14, 2015
Senator Warren shakes hands with attendees

Elizabeth Warren Gives Speech on Racial Injustices in the United States

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2015
Spectators at the football game watch the Dance Team before things went awry

Lights Out

Matt Dwyer and Addy Stupin
September 29, 2015
New Teacher Profile: Mr Tarentello

New Teacher Profile: Mr. Tarentello

Matt Dwyer and Addy Stupin
September 27, 2015
Editor Addy Stupin with Author Junot Diaz

Author Junot Díaz Holds Discussion in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Chief
September 25, 2015
Lifeguards at the YMCA watch over the pool.

High Schoolers’ Summer Jobs

Addy Stupin, Isabel Allen, and Matt Dwyer
September 15, 2015
Captain Kelly Morrissey fights to maintain control of the ball.

9/11 Soccer Tribute at Hingham High

Addy Stupin, Editor-in-Cheif
September 15, 2015
Students Struggle with Summer Work

Struggles With Summerwork

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
June 21, 2015
The late Beau Biden, son of Vice President Joe Biden.

Beau Biden Dies of Brain Cancer

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
June 7, 2015
Say Goodbye to CSI

Say Goodbye to CSI

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
May 24, 2015
UK General Elections End in Surprise

UK General Elections End in Surprise

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
May 16, 2015
Bruce Jenner & Transgender Visibility

Bruce Jenner & Transgender Visibility

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
May 2, 2015
College Massacre in Kenya

College Massacre in Kenya

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
April 11, 2015
Matt Dwyer and Addy Stupin review "Rose Under Fire"

Matt Dwyer and Addy Stupin review “Rose Under Fire”

Addy Stupin and Matt Dwyer
April 7, 2015
March 12 Shooting in Ferguson, MO

March 12 Shooting in Ferguson, MO

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
March 22, 2015
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani Attacks Pres. Obama

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani Attacks Pres. Obama

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
February 28, 2015
Students observe the crazy amounts of snow at Northeastern.

Why Mother Nature Hates the Northeast

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
February 14, 2015
"Annie" Review

“Annie” Review

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
January 18, 2015
Transmedia Classics: The New Norm?

Transmedia Classics: The New Norm?

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
December 20, 2014
Adriana Varejão ICA Exhibit

Adriana Varejão ICA Exhibit

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
December 5, 2014
Ferguson Update

Ferguson Update

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
November 21, 2014
Zella Day's self-titled EP.

Zella Day EP Review

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
November 15, 2014
"Horns" By Joe Hill Book Review

“Horns” By Joe Hill Book Review

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
October 31, 2014
The Pushback Against Feminism: What It Means To Be a Feminist

The Pushback Against Feminism: What It Means To Be a Feminist

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
October 25, 2014
Robert Louis Stevenson Book Review (She said...four stars)

Robert Louis Stevenson Book Review (She said…four stars)

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Writer
September 26, 2014
Photo Courtesy of the Bank of America Pavilion

Conscious Music

Addy Stupin, Senior Staff Contributor
September 12, 2014
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