SHS junior Sydnie Marshall has been given the opportunity of a lifetime: Create a mural that honors the METCO program at SHS.  Marshall was first approached in January by Scituate’s METCO director Michelle Crawford with a proposal any young artist would appreciate: the chance to paint a mural....

This year, students at SHS were surprised to learn MCAS testing was optional for the Class of 2022. The subsequent lack of juniors who participated in MCAS testing served as a reminder that standardized assessments are only one measure of student achievement. Concerns arose as to whether students in...

When one compares the casts of blockbusters from the 2020s versus the mid-1900s, it becomes increasingly obvious that capitalism has slowly slithered into the world of cinema, and a director’s priority may shift from telling a story to making money.  The Emoji Movie, for example, has a stellar...

SHS senior Paul Hofmeister is the only Scituate student from the class of 2021 currently planning to attend an Ivy League school. He will be starting at Cornell University, located in Ithaca, New York, this coming fall, where he will be studying biology at the College of Arts & Sciences.  Hofmeister...

The Village Market (known as Vmart to the locals) has been a staple in Scituate for generations. Beyond supplying townspeople with groceries, this iconic establishment also provides jobs for many high school students. In fact, currently, there are over 20 SHS students working as cashiers, ten of whom...