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Mark your calendars for the best Holiday event of the year. Graphic provided by Hingham Holiday Fair website.
Shop at Hingham High’s Holiday Fair this Weekend
(Above) The U.S. Capitol is the home to the legislative branch of the United States government, where both houses of congress, the House of Representatives, and Senate meet to determine the nation's laws. After the elections, the capitol is now home to both houses of congress which have a Republican majority.
The Key Races that Decided the House Majority
HHS Band musicians, conducted by Mr. Cincotta, performing “American Heritage”
Hingham Residents Honor our Veterans
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
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
There are many Yom Kippur flyers found throughout the school which are created by the Jewish Student Union.
Yom Kippur: A Time to Reflect, Connect, and Renew
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
The Hingham boys’ team crowds at the center of the pitch after their 2-0 win against Minnechaug, propelling them to the Final 4.
Final 4 Frenzy: An Inside View of the Soccer and Field Hockey Playoff Runs
Austin Gentle getting ready to snap the football.
Crimson Earning their Elite Status So Far this Season
The Boston Celtics celebrate their 18th championship and hang the banner prior to the opening game against the Knicks.
Tatum Leads Celtics to a Hot Start this Season
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
(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
Will Carr

Will Carr, Business Manager/Public Relations

Will Carr is a Junior at Hingham High. He plays basketball and lacrosse year round, and he is involved in the Global Citizenship Honors Program as well as the Mentor Program. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, watching sports, and playing golf.

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Swiss Army Knife Running Back Chase Beighley catching a pass and turning up field Credit: Joshua Ross Photography

Toughness and Finesse: Hingham Football Glides to a Homecoming Victory over Whitman-Hansen

Will Carr, Business Manager/Public Relations
October 16, 2024
Boston College quarterback Tommy Castellanos evading a sack

College Football Playoff Dark Horses

Will Carr, Business Manager/Public Relations
September 14, 2024
Patriots take North Carolina QB Drake Maye with the 3rd Overall Pick Credit: Pats Pulpit

Studs and Duds, The NFL Draft’s Biggest Winners and Losers

Will Carr, Staff Writer
May 6, 2024
Two couples enjoying a game of doubles pickleball (Forbes)

The Popularity of Pickleball

Will Carr, Staff Writer
April 1, 2024
North Carolina Quarterback Drake Maye, and LSU Quarterback Jayden Daniels Credit: (JBaldera27)

How can the Patriots Save Their Franchise?

Will Carr, Staff Writer
March 10, 2024
Chiefs Cornerback L’jarius Sneed forcing a fumble to save a possible touchdown Credit: Kansas City Star

Stalemates and Comebacks: A Recap on the NFL’s Divisional Championship Games

Will Carr, Staff Writer
February 5, 2024
Ole Miss’s guard TJ Caldwell and forward Jaemyn Brakefield (Petre Thomas)

From Chaos to Clarity: Revising College Basketball Rankings

Will Carr, Staff Writer
January 1, 2024
Full team photo of the Hingham Boys soccer team and their coaching staff Credit-Josh Ross

Reaching New Heights: A Recap on the Hingham Boys Soccer Team

Will Carr, Staff Writer
November 12, 2023
Sophomore Quarterback Jake Varholak avoids a sack during Saturday’s game. Credit: Hingham Anchor

Steering Through the Storm: Harbormen Win Big on Homecoming

Will Carr, Staff Writer
October 22, 2023
Sophomore Quarterback Jake Varholak handing the ball off to Sophomore Running back Chase Beighley during Hingham’s home opener against Hanover. Credit: Josh Ross

Glory on the Gridiron: Hingham Football’s Keys to Success

Will Carr, Staff Writer
October 2, 2023
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