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HW Girls Soccer Team (CAL Champs, 18-0-4) defeated Lynnfield on November 18th at Manning Field in Lynn, 3-0 in the Final Four Round of the Division IV MIAA State Tournament. With the win, the Generals advance to their second State Final in four years and will face the winner of Sutton and Cohasset on Saturday, November 23rd at 10:00 AM at Curry College (1071 Blue Hill Ave, Milton, MA).
Tickets will be available through GoFan and other game details will be posted in the coming days HERE.
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The DECA program is seeking volunteer judges for the regional District Career Development Conference. We are looking for adults with 5+ years of work experience in any career field. There is no other experience necessary, and judges will be properly prepped on the day of the event! The competition is being held at the DoubleTree Hilton (Previously the Ferncroft) in Danvers. We need judges from 8 am-1:30 pm each day. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. To learn more and sign up, please visit the Judges Sign Up Form, and we’d appreciate your help in sharing this opportunity with your contacts!
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UPDATE 11/15 @ 9:30 AM
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FRIDAY - HW Football will travel to Sartori Stadium in Memorial Park (143 Porter Street, East Boston) to face East Boston for its Week 10 match-up on Friday, November 15th at 6:00 PM
SATURDAY - HW Boys & Girls Cross Country (Each CAL Champs) Based on their strong performances today, both the Boys & Girls teams will advance to the All-State Championships on Saturday at Fort Devens. The Boy's team will compete for their first State Title in school history while the Girl's team will be looking to earn their sixth (1999, 2000, 2008, 2013, 2014) State Title in school history. The Girl's race is at 2:00 and the Boys will follow at 2:45.
MONDAY - HW Girls Soccer (CAL Champs, 17-0-4) Generals advance to the Final Four for the second time in four years and will face familiar CAL foe and #3 ranked Lynnfield on Monday, November 18th at Manning Field in Lynn (76 Locust Street) at 5:30 PM. Tickets will be available through GoFan in the coming days.
HW defeated South Hadley on 11/13 at Gordon College in Double Overtime, 3-2 in the Elite Eight Round of the Division IV MIAA State Tournament. The Generals punched their ticket when they thumped home the game-winner after a scrum in front of the Tiger goal with less than two minutes remaining in the second extra frame.
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The DECA Professional Learning Series welcomed its first speaker, Kristen Harnisch, an internationally bestselling author of the Vintner’s Daughter Series. Students had the opportunity to hear about her journey from working in economics to becoming an author. She shared her experiences traveling abroad to conduct research for her novels and offered valuable storytelling tips, reminding students to “kill their darlings” in their writing. The Professional Learning Series is open to all students in the High School!
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Last week, Mrs. Wheeler's HWRHS Marketing class presented their demographic research and marketing recommendations to the Director and Marketing Coordinator at Acord Food Pantry. This real-world application project not only helped Acord strengthen their understanding of the six communities they serve but also sparked some innovative ideas!
THIS is #hwcommunity!
The class of 2028 traveled to Mt. Agamenticus in Maine for a team-building field trip followed by lunch at the beach! The students participated in team-building initiatives led by the staff at the top of the mountain after hiking between 1.5 and 3 miles. During this trip The students built community, demonstrated perseverance, and experienced mindfulness while having so much fun! Thank you to all of our chaperones.
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