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Adelia, The Wonder Girl, a second grade student at South Elementary School is courageously battling a brain cancer diagnosis.
HHS Unity Project Organizes First Ever “Adelia Week”
Nex Benedict’s photo projects onto a wall during a vigil in Oklahoma City on February 24, 2024.
Nex Benedict: Student, Victim, Martyr
Hingham resident Hillary Flynn uses her eclipse glasses to witness the event on April 8th in Boston.
In the Shadow of the Solar Eclipse
Eating the right foods builds brain function and intelligence (Adobe Stock Images)
Top Foods to Improve Brain Health
Children participating in the egg hunt at the Easter Bunny Bash. “2024 Bunny Bash : News & Events.” The Arc of the South Shore, arcsouthshore.org/news-events/2024-bunny-bash.html. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.
Celebrating Easter on the South Shore
A representation of the 988 crisis hotline poster, and the lack thereof, in some HHS restrooms (Will Sartor)
Poster Problems: A Gender-Based Discrepancy in HHS’s Mental Health Resources
Eating the right foods builds brain function and intelligence (Adobe Stock Images)
Top Foods to Improve Brain Health
Last Monday HHS sophomores began the English Language Arts MCAS exam, a start to the many MCAS testing sessions at HHS. Photo Credit: https://hhsgrade10mcas20.weebly.com/
MCAS Testing – A Controversial Topic at HHS
Two couples enjoying a game of doubles pickleball (Forbes)
The Popularity of Pickleball
Students filling out their SAT exam booklet (The New York Times)
Steps to Succeeding on the SAT and ACT
This is a glimpse inside a workout class at Orangetheory Fitness, located at 15 Shipyard Drive, Hingham MA.
A Look Inside the Mental and Social Benefits of Exercise 
Hingham 2023 Unified Track team
United Track Team Kicks off Spring
Two couples enjoying a game of doubles pickleball (Forbes)
The Popularity of Pickleball
Notre Dames Becky Obinma (10), Maddy Westbeld (21), and Sonia Citron (11) defend Ole Miss Kharyssa Richardson (33) in the second round of the 2024 tournament. (Credit: Matt Cashore, USA TODAY Sports)
NCAA Women’s March Madness
Students are excited for the spring sports season (Wicked Local)
Spring Sports Start
Two couples enjoying a game of doubles pickleball (Forbes)
The Popularity of Pickleball
(Above) Bob Marley (Kingsley Ben-Adir) passionately plays a packed concert concert venue for fans (Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures)
“One Love” Delivers as an Unconventional Biopic that Captures the Essence of Bob Marley
This is the movie’s poster which you would see when seeing the movie in theaters. Pictured is Timothee Chalamet who plays Paul Atreides and Zendaya Coleman who plays Chani. https://www.dolby.com/experience/dune-part-two/
New Movie Release- Dune: Part Two
Nearly Four Hundred Band Students in Grades 5-12 took us “Back to the 80’s” for this year’s All-Town Band Concert. Photo Credit: HMPA
Rockin’ the 80s at Hingham’s All- Town Band Concert
Jimmy Kimmel kicks off the night with his monologue, congratulating all of the outstanding works of 2024. Credit: Getty Images
The 96th Oscar Awards
A representation of the 988 crisis hotline poster, and the lack thereof, in some HHS restrooms (Will Sartor)
Poster Problems: A Gender-Based Discrepancy in HHS’s Mental Health Resources
Eating the right foods builds brain function and intelligence (Adobe Stock Images)
Top Foods to Improve Brain Health
Last Monday HHS sophomores began the English Language Arts MCAS exam, a start to the many MCAS testing sessions at HHS. Photo Credit: https://hhsgrade10mcas20.weebly.com/
MCAS Testing – A Controversial Topic at HHS
Fundraiser advertisement for the HHS Chipotle event dedicated to the Mentor Program
Thoughts on the HHS Mentor Program
Students filling out their SAT exam booklet (The New York Times)
Steps to Succeeding on the SAT and ACT
Shining a light on Hingham news

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Shining a light on Hingham news

The Harborlight
Susie Anderson

Susie Anderson, Editor-In-Chief

Senior Susie Anderson has written for the Harborlight since the fall of 2020. Susie serves as the historian for Student Council, captain of the Quiz Bowl Team, and co-president of Books and Banter. She plays field hockey and tennis at the high school. Outside of school she enjoys reading, writing, listening to music, and spending time with her friends.

All content by Susie Anderson
A younger version of me reading Archie Comics in 2011: The pinnacle of engagement in literature.

My Favorite Books of 2022

Susie Anderson, Editor-In-Chief
January 25, 2023
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”

Susie Anderson, Editor-In-Chief
December 16, 2022
Ms. Sullivans satire class poses with their copies of The Importance of Being Earnest while taking in the importance of mental health during Breathe Out Day on Friday.

Breathe Out Day Prioritizes Mental Wellness

Susie Anderson, Editor-In-Chief
October 24, 2022
Perry Blasetti greets friends as she walks the red carpet with Ian Grady at Senior Prom.

Seniors Light Up the Red Carpet at Prom

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
June 5, 2022
Friends and relatives gather by the Anna Quinlivan Memorial Bench following the dedication ceremony.

In Memory of Anna Quinlivan: Bench Dedication Ceremony

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
May 30, 2022
Hingham High Drama Club won the preliminary round at the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild Competition last weekend.

Drama Wins Big with “Princess Party Smackdown”

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
March 27, 2022
Sophomores Chase Boles, Lily Samoska, Ava Varholak were dressed and ready to take on pajama day.

HHS Winter Spirit Week is a Great Success

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
February 6, 2022
HHS Unity Project meets to plan and discuss the first ever annual Unity Week!

HHS Celebrates its First Ever Unity Week!

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
February 1, 2022
From classics to biographies to childrens literature, my tastes ranged throughout the year.

My Favorite Books of 2021

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
January 18, 2022
Some of the books I loved this past year!

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From classics to biographies to childrens literature, my tastes ranged throughout the year.

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Danny Fenster reunites with his mother at John F. Kennedy International Airport while negotiator of his release, Bill Richardson, looks on.

Journalist Danny Fenster Released from Myanmar Prison After Six Months

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
November 26, 2021
Alec Baldwin shot a prop gun on October 23 at Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe, filming location for a Western titled Rust.

Investigations Ongoing into the Fatal Shooting by a Prop Gun on the Set of the Movie “Rust”

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
November 1, 2021
People of Color and Allies Club collect sign-ups at freshman orientation.

Extracurriculars are Back in Full Swing at HHS

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
October 3, 2021
Scott Peterson of the Back Nine Band performing on Saturday, May 1st at the Hingham Heritage Museum during Springham.

Springham Concert Series Comes to Hingham Again

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
May 21, 2021
Hideki Matsuyama became the first Japanese male player to win a PGA Masters major last Sunday.

Hideki Matsuyama Enters the Golf Spotlight

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
April 25, 2021
Outrage sparked from viral post of the full-scale gym for the mens teams compared to the yoga mats and hand weights provided to womens teams.

Inequality in March Madness

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
March 29, 2021
One of the many creative valentine alternatives to a typical get-together includes painting jewelry or gift boxes.

Celebrating Valentine’s Day in a Pandemic

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
February 15, 2021
Gorman performing The Hill We Climb at the inauguration of Joe Biden on January 20th, 2021.

Amanda Gorman: Rising to the Occassion

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
February 1, 2021
Talbots lights up North Street with intricate wreaths and its annual Christmas tree.

Celebrating the Holidays in Downtown Hingham

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
December 14, 2020
Trebek poses with his trophy for outstanding gameshow host for Jeopardy at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in May, 2019.

Remembering Alex Trebek

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
November 15, 2020
Salem, MA: October 16, 2020: Visitors wear masks as they walk along the Essex Street Pedestrian Mall in Salem, Massachusetts.

Is Halloween Canceled?

Susie Anderson, Contributing Writer
October 26, 2020
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