HINGHAM - April 13, 2026 - The Hingham School Committee celebrated a historic milestone on Monday night as student athletic participation reached a record-breaking 87%, and the board voted unanimously to withdraw from the state’s School Choice program to protect internal resources. The session also marked an emotional farewell for long-serving member Michelle Ayer, who stepped down after nine years and over 800 meetings of service to the district.
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The evening began with a series of routine administrative approvals before shifting into a celebration of student engagement and district policy. Athletics Director Jim Quatromoni delivered a standout report, revealing that participation in Hingham’s athletic programs has climbed to an unprecedented 87% of the student population. This figure represents a significant increase from previous years and a high-water mark for the town.
