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School Committee approves program‑of‑studies updates, club integrations and routine field trips

Hingham School Committee · January 27, 2026
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On Jan. 26 the School Committee approved revisions to middle‑ and high‑school programs of study, integrated piloted student clubs into the collective bargaining agreement, authorized temporary PTO naming fundraisers for bus loops, and approved HHS robotics competition trips.

The Hingham School Committee voted Jan. 26 to approve updates to the 2026 program of studies for Hingham Middle School and Hingham High School and to authorize several routine extracurricular items brought forward by administrators.

Program changes: Middle‑school principal Derek Smith described modest edits to the middle‑school program of studies, including pausing grade‑6 exploratory Family & Consumer Science and Drama for 2026‑27 and reinstating a Chinese 1A offering for rising grade‑7 students. Interim high‑school principal Dr. John Buckey outlined numerous high‑school updates: a new AP personal‑finance/business offering, a senior…

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