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Some HHS students look forward to leaving behind the (not so) gorgeous recent weather of Hingham Harbor when they travel elsewhere this April Break.
HHS Welcomes a Long Awaited April Break
Stock values plummeted by the time markets closed in New York on April 4, 2025. Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuter
The Rapid Fall of the Stock Market and the Recently Imposed Tariffs.
A table of students take their seats for dinner.
Class of 2026 Celebrates Junior Prom!
Rescuers search for survivors amongst the debris of the Sky Villa Condo, a building that collapsed in the recent earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar. (The New Indian Express AP)
Earthquake of 7.7 Magnitude Devastates Myanmar
Overhead view of a typical Greenland community called Nuuk. Photo Credits Evgeniy Maloletka APNews
Why is the U.S. Interested in Greenland?
Hingham High School Robotics team after winning the Gracious Professionalism award.
HHS Hammerheads take on District Championship
A look inside Attleboro High School auditorium, where most of the SEMASC festivities took place.
Hingham Student Council takes on the SEMASC Spring Conference
Down the mysterious hallway in the photography room is the lightroom, where students gather for good lighting to shoot portraits and most commonly, photos of the week.
Photography: More Than Just the Press of a Button
A strip of shops in Derby Street can offer many options for job-seeking students.
Students Seek Job Opportunites Locally
AP Research students created posters directing them on how to write each section of their year long paper.
Discovering AP Research and AP Seminar for future classes is a great way to research topics you love!
A hard contest from Walter Clayton Jr. forces Emanual Sharp to lose possession of the basketball as time expires in the second half.
A Men’s March Madness to Remember
Florida celebrates after defeating Auburn and making it to the National Championship
Florida takes on Houston in a National Championship game 51 years in the making
UConn Huskies’ star player, Paige Bueckers takes ball to basketball in game against South Dakota in Storrs, Connecticut.
Women’s NCAA March Madness Update: Final Moments Before The Championship
Rafeal Devers completely missed a ball during his slump that included a record 12 strike-outs to open up the season vs the Texas Rangers. (Jon Couture)
A Review of the First Three Days of The MLB Opening Weekend
The Hingham Boys Team Poses for Picture After Advancing to the Final 4 Last Spring.
Hingham Lacrosse Aims for Season Goal: State Championship
An array of baked goods tempt buyers in the Flour Bakery and Cafe.
Local favorites: Underrated Boston Brunch Spots to Visit this Spring
The cast of Matilda Jr. stands onstage during the bows.
HMS Puts on Production of Matilda Jr.
Completing puzzles offers more benefits that just passing the time.
A Look into the Short and Long Term Benefits of Puzzles
Mr. Cincotta and Mrs. Crook conduct the fifth and sixth grade bands as they play “You Belong With Me” by Taylor Swift in the HHS gym.
“Best All-Town Ever”: Musicians of All Ages Amaze Audience at Annual March Concert
Signs with the names of every Hingham High School music student line Main Street from Second Parish Church to Cushing Street.
All HHS Music Students Recognized on Telephone Poles For the First Time
The antagonist of the new netflix series “Adolescence” looming over another character.
Netflix Series “Adolescence” Acts as a Reflection and a Warning
A homework folder overflows with papers
Homework or Free Time? How Students at HHS Are Feeling
College students try their best to focus on a lecture through face masks.
HHS Students Give Their Opinions About the Legacy of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(In 1913, the day before Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated, women marched for their rights. Photo Credits: Library of Congress via AP)
The History and Significance of International Women’s Day
Rows of new whiteboard tables, chairs, and hightops sit in front of a shining new glass whiteboard wall. Taken by Gus Doggett
Think Classrooms Reimagine Mathematics Education
The Dock’s woodwork paneled in insolation visualizes its final silhouette.
The Dock Drifts Towards Completion at HHS
Three HHS students playing a mobile game, one of the many contributing factors to overwhelming screen time.
Are the Effects of Screen Time Altering HHS Students’ Education?
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
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?
Shining a light on Hingham news

The Harborlight
Shining a light on Hingham news

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Two incoming 7th graders pose before they begin a tour of the school.

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