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In a major move, HHS freshmen to return to school 4 days a week
A plan is in place to return all ninth-grade students at Hull High School to four days a week of in-person learning on or about March 8, it was announced during this week’s meeting of the School Committee. “There was no reason to make that group of kids wait,” School Superintendent Judith Kuehn said during…
State rehab grant to be a boon for Anastos Corner, local eatery
Hull has been awarded a $29,000 Shared Streets and Spaces grant from the state Department of Transportation to fund long-awaited improvements in and around the Anastos Corner area and the Mezzo Mare restaurant site, which is located on town property. The purpose of the state-sponsored initiative is to enable communities to relocate parking, install more…
Best use of schools study to be revisited, says superintendent
School Committee member David Twombly this week urged that a study on the best educational use of the town’s school facilities be given renewed attention, with community meetings as part of the process. “The public is wondering about the study,” Twombly said at Monday’s remote meeting of the committee. He suggested that a meeting between…
![Hull Health Director Joyce Sullivan, RN, pictured at one of the drive-through flu vaccine clinics that she organized and administered for Hull residents last September. [P. Abbate photo]](https://thehulltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Joyce-Sullivan-9-2020-PAbbate-833x416.jpg "Joyce Sullivan -9-2020 – PAbbate")
Health officials, others redouble efforts to get residents vaccinated
Hull Public Health Director Joyce Sullivan has serious concerns that, effective March 1, the state will no longer provide local communities with first-dose vaccines due in part to limited supplies as more people become eligible to receive vaccinations. Instead, the state is placing priority on providing vaccines to mass-vaccination sites and regional clinics. A growing…
Dune restoration, building of new ramp at A St. set to start
The town will soon begin the restoration of the primary dune and the construction of a new handicap-accessible ramp at the end of A Street. The town’s contractors will begin mobilizing during the first week in March, and the project is expected to continue until the beginning of May. The work involves removing the old…
For HHS freshmen, it’s back to school – four days a week
Beginning March 8, all Hull High School freshmen will be returning to classes four days a week despite the concerns of the Hull Teachers Association and a student leader about the safety of doing so while the coronavirus pandemic persists. HHS Principal Nicole Nosek explained that freshmen were chosen to return to the high school…
In shadow of power outages, board mulls generators’ cost
How to pay for potential temporary or permanent generators to ensure that Hull homeowners, tenants, and businesses do not find themselves without power in the event of a National Grid outage is an ongoing conversation among Hull Municipal Light Board members. The Hull Municipal Light Plant paid $850,000 from its emergency reserve fund to lease…
Pooled virus testing to begin for eighth-, ninth-graders in March
Hull Public Schools will be piloting COVID-19 pooled testing for grades eight and nine, with a targeted start date of March 8. The idea behind pooled testing is that a large number of people – 10, in this case – be tested at one time, providing assessment data within a short time frame. A remote…
HLM’s exploration of soap ads highly relevant amid pandemic
This virtual exhibit captures a time when advances in print journalism, an emerging advertising industry, and a growing concern for health and hygiene come together to produce a uniquely memorable brand identity. This newest exhibit by the museum is available only online. It was developed out of necessity, but this will be one of many…
Hull High School Honor Roll Term 2
Seniors High Honors: Kayla Chenette, Maeve Donohue, Bianca Foresta, Robert Hunter, John Meagher, Jacob Rickard, Victoria Rosado, Melissa Rymaszewski Honors: Hayden Anastos, Colin Bouchard, Siobhan Burke, Jenna Canavan, Emma Carney, Katie Clifford, Carly Donovan, Emily Glennon, Hannah Hanlon, Isabella Hendrickson, Max Iorio, Anna Mahoney, Christopher McCluskey, Benjamin, Olivieri, Jordan Rinaldi, Paige Thornton, Nolan Tiani, Abbie…
HHS music teacher trumpets senior student’s musical skills
This is Maeve Donohue’s senior year at Hull High School, and what a year she has had, musically speaking. She first earned 5th Chair in the First Trumpet section in the Concert Band at the Southeastern District Senior Virtual Music Festival at the beginning of January. Then she earned 2nd Chair, in the First Trumpet…
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL HULL, MA SECOND TERM HONOR ROLL 2020-2021
GRADE 6 – HIGH HONORS: Ava Beaumier, Meghan Duran, Pixiana Dyer, Libby Harper, Grace Kiley, Jackson Nunes, Lilyan Nunes, Jacob Parks, Nathaniel Tiani; HONORS: Audie Bernard, Matthew Donovan, Emily Fleming, David Giffin, Sophia Grosso, Rachel Kurtz, Joseph Manfredi, Alexander McBill, Jake McDowell, Skylar Munzert, Nicholas Perry, Jonah Smith, Sam Szabo, Rachel Timins, Calista-Nizhoni Wyman. GRADE…
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