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K-12 Art Show, Coming April 27th

Hingham Public Schools All Grades Art Show, Coming April 27th Friday, April 7, 2023 – The Hingham Public Schools are thrilled to announce the dates for both the district-wide K-12 Art Show and the Advanced Art Show coming up in late April.  The K-12 Art Show will be held at Hingham High School on April … Continued

HHS Drama Advances to the METG Semi-Finals

HHS Drama Advances to the METG Semi-Finals Monday, March 6, 2023 – The Hingham High School Drama program will be advancing to the next level of the METG (Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild) Festival after their performance of “The Caucasian Chalk Circle” by Bertolt Brecht last Saturday. Hingham competed in an eight-school bracket at the METG … Continued

New Program of Studies Released for HMS and HHS

New Program of Studies Released for Hingham High School and Hingham Middle School The 2023-2024 Program of Studies has been released after its approval from the School Committee in January. Rick Swanson, HHS Principal, and Derek Smith, HMS Principal, presented the materials and noted the changes and additions. Here are some of the highlights: Hingham … Continued

4 Hingham High School Coaches Honored

Four Hingham High School Coaches Honored Thursday, January 19, 2023 – The Hingham Public Schools congratulate four HHS coaches who were recently honored for statewide accomplishments. The first coach to be recognized is Coach Bob Kniffen, HHS boys basketball coach, who recently reached 200 wins with the team. Coach Kniffen has been the varsity boys … Continued

HHS Receives DESE Grant to Broaden Financial Literacy Education

Hingham High School Receives DESE Grant to Broaden Financial Literacy Education Thursday, January 12th – The Hingham High School Business Department announces its successful application for a Financial Literacy Grant totaling $10, 345, offered from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). This grant was submitted by HHS Business teacher Joe Tarantello who … Continued

Town of Hingham Scholarship Information – Graduates 2023

HPS Fine Arts Receive Mass Cultural Council Grant

HPS Fine Arts Receive Mass Cultural Council Grant Monday, January 9, 2023 – The Hingham Public Schools Fine Arts Department is pleased to announce that the department has been awarded a $3,250 grant from the Mass Cultural Council. The grant will allow for an HPS alumnus who is currently a professional potter to run a … Continued

41 HHS Students Honored at the Andrew Warhaftig Catching Kindness Awards

41 Hingham High Students Honored at the 11th Biannual Andrew Warhaftig Catching Kindness Award Forty-one students from Hingham High School were honored last Thursday, December 8th, at the Andrew Warhaftig Catching Kindness Awards. These awards are based on nominations from teachers and staff. Students who were “caught” going out of their way to be kind … Continued

Hingham High School Students Bid Adieu to Their French Exchange Partners

Hingham High School Students Bid Adieu to Their French Exchange Partners Hingham High School and the HPS World Language Department announce the inauguration of the Hingham – Cahors Exchange Program. Seventeen French students from Cahors France and ranging between the ages of 14 – 16 recently visited Hingham, many coming to the United States for … Continued

HHS Unified Sports Program Receives National Banner Recognition From Special Olympics

Hingham High School Unified Sports Program Receives National Banner Recognition From Special Olympics Friday, October 21, 2022 – Hingham High School – It is with great honor that the Hingham Public Schools and Hingham High School Athletics announce that the Hingham High Unified Sports program has received National Banner recognition from the Special Olympics. Hingham … Continued