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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
Popular Halloween candies scattered around.
The Halloween Happenings around Hingham
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump
With Two Weeks to Go, The 2024 Presidential Election Remains Close
The Nova Music Festival in southern Israel was supposed to be a celebration of “Friends, Love, and Freedom”. Instead, it became the site of a merciless massacre and is now a memorial for victims of Oct. 7th, 2023.
Hingham Synagogue Remembers Oct. 7th One Year Later
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
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
Roughly half of the Jazz Band practicing at school. Taken by Aidan Mannion
All About the Hingham High School Jazz Band
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
The LA Dodgers celebrate their World Series win.
The Dodgers Win the 2024 World Series in 5
The boys and girls Hingham crew team, now state champions posing with their trophies and medals at MPSRA.
The Hingham Crew Team Wins Big And Claim The Title Of State Champions
Freshman Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey. ( Photo: Wendell Cruz)
College Basketball: A review of last year and what is to come this year
(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

The Harborlight
Shining a light on Hingham news

The Harborlight
Caroline Kourafas

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer

Caroline Kourafas, a junior, started writing the Haborlight through Ms. Fennelly’s Journalism class during her sophomore year. She plays softball all year round with the Hingham High school and Dirt Dawg sports in Canton, MA. Caroline participates in the Green club, Criminal Justice club, and the Latin club. 

All content by Caroline Kourafas
Coaches and staff reunite with Girouard McCann to celebrate the retirement of a fellow colleague.

Student Athletes Honor Mrs. Conaty

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
October 8, 2017
The Hingham Girls softball team gathers to support their fellow classmates on the field and celebrate the retirement of Maragret Conaty.

The Hingham High sports teams walk onto the soccer field before the game to support Mrs. Conaty.

Some of the The Hingham Girls basketball team gather to support the Hingham varsity girls and Mrs. Conaty. Left to right: Shannon Joyce, Riley Blasetti, Lindsay Potter, Grace Bennis, Haley Blasetti, Ellie Holler.

A Dog's Purpose Faces Much Controversy

A Dog’s Purpose Faces Much Controversy

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
March 13, 2017
Both teams prepare to react to a rebound of the foul shot.

Hingham Girl’s Basketball’s First Playoff Game of the Year

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
March 7, 2017

Drama Class Puts On One-Act Plays

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
January 22, 2017
Latin Club Celebrates Saturnalia

Latin Club Celebrates Saturnalia

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
December 26, 2016

The Death of Fidel Castro

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
December 4, 2016
The volleyball teams in their huddle just before the game began.

HHS Volleyball: Senior Night 2016

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
October 31, 2016
Molly Boyle, Sydney Blasetti, and Jackie Biasetti walk in as the band plays.

Congratulations Class of 2016

Annmarie Fennelly and Caroline Kourafas
June 6, 2016
Lauren Kourafas is all smiles.

Erin Lynch and Jack Muldoon after the ceremony.

Fabrizo Garau poses with his dad Mr. Garau.

Heather McIntosh eagerly walks up for a handshake and her diploma.

Josh Crosby discusses the Promise of a generation.

Valedictorian Samantha Garland shares her 10 lessons she learned from martial arts with her classmates.

An onlooker reviews the program before the speakers begin.

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They file into their rows.

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The class enters as the band plays.

Olivia Hutchinson and Brennah Letorney met for one last picture before the crowd breaks up.

Bella Otoka, Olivia Hutchinson, and Jeremy Canney pose for the camera.

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Taylor Commesso and Laurel Mahon hang out before the mass of cars leave.

Jeremy Canney and Jess Shawless wait among other couples for their picture to be taken.

Ashtin Burbank and Ashley Longo pose for a picture.

Sarah Wright and Cam Bevens make an adorable couple.

Heather MCkintosh, Chris Ryan, and Josh Crosby look ahead to the gazebo.

Nick Raphelson and Ava Lavallee look lovely.

Isabel Allen and Mattias Ling lead others down the carpet.

Brian Mcgin and Samantha Arcese make their entrance.

Julia Haskel and Lucas Quintero look lovely in blue.

Brittany Dierish and Avery Iaria wave to the camera.

Phil Holler and Caroline Lumnah make a grand entrance.

Ashley Longo and Dylan Connolly sneak a peak at the camera.

Jessica Anderson and Chris Johnson look happy on the red carpet.

Emily Eagan and Victoria Ang stop for a picture.

Casey Cosgrove and Lauren Kourafas laughing at a selfie they took

Chris Connelly and Gabby Parker pose for a picture.

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[Photo] Senior Prom 2016

June 4, 2016
Senior Prom 2016

Senior Prom 2016

Brendan Chase and Caroline Kourafas
June 4, 2016
The language lab door remains shut during so that students can concentrate during the oral portion of their exams.

Shush! The Stress of APs in May

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
May 6, 2016
Ms. Pound

Ms. Pound

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
April 3, 2016
The sleek new Tesla store opened at Derby Street on February 12th.

The Cost of Business at the Derby Shoppes

Caroline Kourafas, Contributing Writer
February 28, 2016
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