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Afghan women protest for their rights on the streets with handmade signs. (https://www.dw.com/en/afghan-women-demand-their-rights-under-taliban-rule/a-59231449)
UN Security Council Denounces the Taliban’s Treatment of Women, Unanimously
The aftermath of the crash, photo taken by Greg Derr of The Patriot Ledger
Apple Store Driver Indicted on Second-Degree Murder
Coach Kim Mulkey lifts the trophy as she celebrates with LSU
LSU Beats Iowa in NCAA Women’s Championship Game
SOLAs resilient and intelligent students in class By: SOLA Afganistan
SOLA: Educating Afghanistan’s Girls
WWPI
Several killed in Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion
The smiles of Abigail Fortuin, Sophia Suarez, and Kate Jagielski capture the joy of day.
Class of 2023 Shines through the Clouds on Graduation Day
Mia Hagerty, Maddie Whitehouse, Katelyn Harrington, Rachel OConnor, Aisling Doyle, and Lindsay Kenneway enjoy each others company as well as the delish macaroni and cheese ball appetizers.
Prom 2023-a Hot and Happy Night for Seniors
A group of seniors having breakfast before they went off on the Harbormen Helping Hingham Day.
Harbormen Helping Hingham Day
Mr. Burke’s AP Stats class taking one last picture before the seniors leave
HHS Says Goodbye to Its Seniors
Volunteers at a Trustees reservation. (Trustees’ Website’s Volunteer page; https://thetrustees.org/content/volunteer/)
The Best Summer Jobs This Year
Jimmy Butler shooting over Jayson Tatum: David Butler USA Today
The Collapse of the Celtics
The 2022 NBA draftees gather together for a picture after discovering who they have been drafted too. (John Minchillo / The Associated Press)
2022 NBA Redraft
Jason Tatum turns to the Boston crowd at TD Garden for applause after stepping off the court in the 4th quarter of Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76er’s. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Celtics Defeat 76ers in Game 7 of NBA Playoffs
Kenley Jansen earns his 400th career save against his former team, the Atlanta Braves. Credit: Julio Cortez
Red Sox Season Update
Bruins Captain Patrice Bergeron salutes the fans after his team’s disappointing Game 7 loss to the Florida Panthers.
What Happened to the Bruins?
Collection by artist Clare Ryan By: Lauren Weber
Hingham High School Art Exhibit 2023
Cover of Tyler, The Creators new album, an addition to Call Me if You Get Lost: The Estate Sale.
Album Review: “Call Me if You Get Lost: The Estate Sale” by Tyler, The Creator
The Glass Onion cast starring Madeline Cline, Daniel Craig, Kate Hudson, Jessica Henwick, and Edward Norton
Student Reviews of “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”
Tim Bevens as Harold Hill performing Ya Got Trouble during rehearsals for Hingham High School Dramas The Music Man.
Reflections on Hingham Drama’s Fall Musical “The Music Man”
Official poster art from Taylor Swifts Era Tour from Taylor Nation and Taylor Swift social media
Taylor Swift Ticket Controversy
The Hingham High School Student Handbook carries the rules and regulations over the student body.
Civics Projects: Protests Against HHS Attendance Policy
Cover of Tyler, The Creators new album, an addition to Call Me if You Get Lost: The Estate Sale.
Album Review: “Call Me if You Get Lost: The Estate Sale” by Tyler, The Creator
Sophomore Opinions on ELA MCAS
Sophomore Opinions on ELA MCAS
A green clearing in Hinghams Wompatuck State Park.
Spring on the South Shore
A younger version of me reading Archie Comics in 2011: The pinnacle of engagement in literature.
My Favorite Books of 2022
Shining a light on Hingham news

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Shining a light on Hingham news

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Jake Bednarski

Jake Bednarski, Managing Editor

Jake Bednarski, a senior at Hingham High, enjoys writing political and sports news. In addition to his work as managing editor, Jake also participates in golf and swimming at HHS. After his career at Hingham High, he would like to pursue a future in History and Education.

All content by Jake Bednarski
Kobina Johnson is among countless other Brown athletes who have had their sports programs cut and removed from the budget. Photo credit: Kobina Johnson

Op-Ed: Title IX Should Be Amended to Prevent Sports Program Cuts

Jake Bednarski, Managing Editor
April 27, 2021
Junior captain Caroline Connelly puts up 2 of her team leading 13 points in the game.

Girls Basketball Tops Plymouth South In First Round Of Patriot Cup

Jake Bednarski and Mary Kelly Prosky Gilbert
March 16, 2021
Senior Captain Cate Macdonald defined herself as the teams top Breastroker through the past 4 years on the team, leading the team as both a Senior and Junior captain. Macdonald will be studying at the University Of Vermont next year.

Hingham Swim Team Finishes the Season Strong

Jake Bednarski and Mary Kelly Prosky Gilbert
February 9, 2021
The end of 2020 brought the exciting roll out of COVID-19 Vaccines. Former physician and now teacher at Brockton hospital, Dr. James Gilbert, was one of the first healthcare workers to receive the vaccine.

2020 in Review

Sarah Bryden, Keely Jordan, Jake Bednarski, and Mary Kelly Prosky Gilbert
January 19, 2021
Bidens vice presidential nominee Harris shown here responding to Pences statement.

Harris and Pence Face Off in Vice-Presidential Debate

Jake Bednarski, Managing Editor
October 12, 2020
Although the at-home AP exam and classes, the College Board maintained a structured checklist and schedule. This was backed by an Exam Demo, allowing students to get a taste for the new testing experience and Youtube videos, announcing changes, and reviewing material on several courses.

Online and Shortened: The Story of the Changed AP Exams

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
June 1, 2020
Mike Conley wins the NBA HORSE Tournament. In addition to the NBAs HORSE Tournament, NBA players have taken to streaming video games on gaming platform Twitch, and many have participated in a $100,000 charity NBA2K tournament, won by Suns Point Guard Devin Booker.

HORSE, NBA2K, And More: How The NBA Community Is Staying Connected

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
May 5, 2020
Several citizens of the Indian city of Punjab have noted that the Himalayas are visible from the city for the first time in 30 years. This is due to the reduction in pollution that has accompanied the stay at home orders that have been mandated in many countries all over the world.

Pollution Decreases Globally As a Result of COVID-19 Restrictions

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
April 19, 2020
This image taken from video on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, and provided by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows part of the wreckage of a helicopter crash near Calabasas, Calif. The Sunday, Jan. 26 crash killed former NBA basketball player Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and seven others.

Sports Communities Commemorate the Life of Kobe Bryant

Jake Bednarski, Sports Columnist
February 7, 2020
Sports Reports 11/6 - Will the Brooklyn Nets be a Good Team this Season?

Sports Reports 11/6 – Will the Brooklyn Nets be a Good Team this Season?

Jake Bednarski, Staff Sports Columnist
November 11, 2019
Penn State holds out the Michigan Wolverines for a 28-21 win on Saturday, 10/19/19. Lamont Wade (safety) leads the team in celebration after a big defensive stop.

10/23 Sports Report

Jake Bednarski, Staff Sports Columnist
October 27, 2019
As the NHL Season begins, Slava Voynov, an LA Kings defenseman, gets suspended for the entirety of the season for unacceptable off-ice conduct. He has been accused of domestic violence and has lost his contract with the Kings

Weekly Sports Column: Football Season Update

Jake Bednarski, Staff Sports Columnist
October 13, 2019
Jordan Howard, #24 of the Philadelphia Eagles, runs for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Green Bay Packers in their win on Thursday Night Football. He would have a total of 87 yards and 2 touchdowns

Weekly Sports Column: Game Recaps and Predictions

Jake Bednarski, Staff Sports Columnist
October 6, 2019
Gabriel makes an amazing catch in the corner of the end zone in the win over the Redskins in Week Three.

Weekly Sports Review Column

Jake Bednarski, Staff Sports Columnist
September 29, 2019
Antonio Brown seen here with Head Coach Bill Belichick at the Dolphins game last Sunday.

Antonio Brown’s Short Run in a Patriots Jersey; Where Will He Go Next?

Jake Bednarski, Staff Sports Columnist
September 22, 2019
Attorney General Barr, pictured here in January, released a summary of the Mueller report on Mar. 24. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Barr Releases Summarized Mueller Report

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
March 31, 2019
Trump and Kim Jong-Un at this weeks talks. (AP Photo: Evan Vucci)

Trump Meets with North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
March 3, 2019
Trump announces the deal to reopen the government for three weeks (Olivier Douliery / Getty Images)

The Government Shutdown Comes to an End

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
January 27, 2019
Mueller has a long history in investigation. In this 2013 photo, Mueller delivers a stoic gaze during an FBI ceremony. Photo by Charles Dharapak : AP

Mueller Investigation: What Comes Next

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
December 17, 2018
Former President George HW Bushs state funeral took place on Wednesday, Dec. 5. (Cameron Pollack for NPR).

Remembering George H. W. Bush

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
December 9, 2018
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Representative Ben Ray Lujan (D-MN), DCCC Chairman, celebrate a projected Democratic Party takeover of the House of Representatives during a midterm election night party hosted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on November 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Midterm results: what does it mean now that the Democrats have the House?

Jake Bednarski, Contributing Writer
November 18, 2018
Junior Owen O’Brien takes the snap. Most of Hingham’s plays were running plays, many of which going for over ten yards.

Photos from Hingham High’s Homecoming

Jake Bednarski and Will Sutton
October 27, 2018
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