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The upcoming temperatures across the US for Monday 1/20/25 are well below average.
Below Freezing Conditions Sweep Across the United States
The Palisades Fire, burning a beach house on the Pacific Coast, in Malibu, California. (Agustin Paullier)
What is Happening With the Los Angeles Wildfires.
Confetti falls on a large crowd of people gathered in Times Square in New York City who are celebrating the arrival of the New Year after the Ball has dropped at midnight.
Times Square’s New Year’s Eve Ball Drop: One of the Many Traditions Celebrating the New Year
Huge turkey and blow up balloons at the start of the Thanksgiving day annual Macy's parade.
Magic of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
A collage with logos of the Hingham Food Pantry, the Acord Food Pantry, Project 351, Project Bread, and No Kid Hungry, organizations involved in the fight against food insecurity
The Fight Against Food Insecurity in Massachusetts
The upcoming temperatures across the US for Monday 1/20/25 are well below average.
Below Freezing Conditions Sweep Across the United States
Taking notes and creating reference sheets is a great way to study for exams.
Mid Year Exams: How are Students Studying?
The 2024 Hingham robot practices for competition in the HHS cafeteria.
Hingham High Robotics Team Kicks off 2025 Season:
(Above) The HHS Jazz Band is all smiles at Penniman Hill Retirement Center (Photo credit: Parker Bradl).
The Hingham High School Jazz Band plays Mingus in Special Concert at Penniman Hill
TikTok has been the #1 app in the App Store before its upcoming ban. Credit: Leslie Chong
How HHS Is Feeling About the Upcoming TikTok Ban
Three Ohio State players tackle a Notre Dame Player.
Notre Dame Takes on Ohio State in a Historic National Championship Matchup
Number one recruit in the class of 2025, Bryce Underwood warms up for a practice with the Michigan Wolverines
Effects of NIL on College Football
The girl’s hockey team lines up for the national anthem before getting their ninth win of the season.
A Mid-Season Photo Recap of Hingham’s Winter Sports
After playing eight seasons with New England and being inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame, Mike Vrabel is returning to the team with a headset in place of a helmet.
New England Turns to an Old Friend for the Vacant Head Coaching Position
Washington Commanders kicker Zane Gonzalez celebrates with his teammates after hitting a game winning field goal against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Chris O'Meara)
NFL Wildcard Guarantees Exciting Divisional Round
Mufasa follows the backstory of young Mufasa and the complex history of his relationship with his brother, Scar.
New Hit Mufasa: The Lion King Achieves Box Office Success
A well known example of the movie makeover, featuring Mia Thermopolis (The Princess Diaries, Walt Disney Pictures/BrownHouse Productions, 2001).
The Complex Evolution Of The Makeover Trope
Mr. Cincotta leads the wind ensemble every day during G block. Taken by Hank Ader.
HHS Shows Out at SEMMEA Senior District Auditions
A look at the empty HHS auditorium, where the Band and Orchestra will perform in a few weeks.
The New Joint Orchestra and Band Concert: Open to the Community
Persephone (Annie Daly pictured middle) performs “Living It Up on Top” with the rest of the cast in HHS’ performance of “Hadestown” on Saturday.
Hingham Drama Club Presents: “Hadestown”
Two neighbors playing in the snow after a blizzard.
New England’s Lack of Snow and What it Means for this Season.
Photo taken by Josep V. Zaragoza, people in Madrid Spain are gathered in the Puerta de Sol on new years eve waiting for the ball to drop.
Different New Years Traditions to Bring a Year of Good Luck
Students at work using the hands on approach in the classroom.
The Ongoing Debate of V.A.R.K. Learning Styles
Taken by Celia McCarthy, a note made in the IOS app is titled 2025 Resolutions.
New Year’s Resolutions: Why They Fall Through and How to Achieve Them
Students often use Google Slides to create in-depth Christmas. (Credit: Caitlin O’Driscoll)
What are Hingham High School Students Asking for This Christmas: The 2024 Sequel
Club founders Teddy Anderson (left) and Jack Germian (right) proudly approach lunch tables to spread awareness of the Hope Club. Photo Creds: Jake Varholak December 17, 2024
Introducing HHS’s Newest Club: “Hope Club”
The television production studio at HHS sits empty between show tapings.
The Recent Absence of Hingham High School’s “The Friday Show” How are Students Feeling?
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
Gianna Aljanabi

Gianna Aljanabi, Contributing Writer

Gianna Aljanabi is a sophomore at Hingham High School and this is her first year writing for the Harborlight. She is also a member of the Debate team and other activities. Outside of school, Gianna likes to play with her cat, do art, and workout

All content by Gianna Aljanabi
TikTok has been the #1 app in the App Store before its upcoming ban. Credit: Leslie Chong

How HHS Is Feeling About the Upcoming TikTok Ban

Gianna Aljanabi, Contributing Writer
January 19, 2025
The Empowering Women Club delivers donations to Rosie’s Place in Boston.

The Empowering Women Club Supporting Rosie’s Place For the Holidays

Gianna Aljanabi
December 20, 2024
Massachusetts voters casting their votes at ballots in 2022.

Election Day Offers an Important Tradition, a Civic Duty, and a Break for Students

Gianna Aljanabi, Contributing Writer
November 7, 2024
The Artificial Intelligence Meta AI by Instagram is showcased as an example of innovations in AI.

Five New Technological Releases of 2024

Gianna Aljanabi, Contributing Writer
October 9, 2024
Photo of unification

POCA: The Club That Unifies

Gianna Aljanabi, Contributing Writer
September 30, 2024
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