Hopkinton schools closed Tuesday due to snow

Jan 2025 24

School Committee approves competency determination for graduation, budget

The School Committee on Thursday approved the competency determination (CD) for high school graduation proposal as presented by Principal Evan Bishop at the last meeting. The board also adopted a fiscal year 2026 budget of $67,190,630, a plan reviewed at four...

Hopkinton Public Schools Administration sign

Jan 2025 21

ESBC discusses road improvements, abutter outreach

The Elementary School Building Committee working on the proposed Charleswood School expects to meet with the Conservation Commission on Jan. 28 to discuss road improvements for the project. At ESBC’s Tuesday meeting, Vertex project manager Chris Eberly said an...

Jan 2025 17

HHS principal presents competency determination plan for graduation

In November, Massachusetts voted to remove MCAS test results as a requirement for high school graduation. Hopkinton High School Principal Evan Bishop on Thursday appeared before the School Committee to talk about competency determination (CD) going forward to...

Jan 2025 16

HHS team to compete on televised ‘Quiz Show’

Students from Hopkinton High School are among 17 Massachusetts teams to compete on Season 16 of “High School Quiz Show.” The award-winning academic tournament on GBH2 premieres Feb. 8 at 6 p.m., while Hopkinton’s opening-round match against Mansfield High School...

Hopkinton High School students set to appear on GBH’s High School Quiz Show

Jan 2025 15

HHS South Asian Affinity Group offers ‘sense of belonging’

Mike Wilander, advisor to the South Asian Affinity Group at Hopkinton High School, wants the community to know that its members “feel school spirit, feel like a part of the community — both at school and in town. They are Hillers,” he said. Wilander has been...

Members of the HHS South Asian Affinity Group

Jan 2025 10

At joint meeting, boards examine proposed school budget again

Another look at the proposed fiscal year 2026 school operating budget was taken by members of the School Committee, Select Board and Appropriation Committee on Thursday. Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh and Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations Susan...