Weekly News Update – 12/03/23

Weekly News Update – 12/03/23

Town Committee Openings 2024 • Annual Town Meeting and FY25 Budget Timeline • Traffic study to be conducted on Main Street side streets Dec. 7 • Traffic study to be conducted on Main Street side streets Dec. 7 • ‘All hands’ meeting stresses transparency, collaboration, 

Upper Charles Trail Project – Part 3: An Alternative Proposal to Some Sections of the UC Trail

Upper Charles Trail Project – Part 3: An Alternative Proposal to Some Sections of the UC Trail

A few of the segments  of the Upper Charles Trail project have been actively discussed and debated since the first public hearing on December 8th 2021.  An alternate trail route was proposed by the Hopkinton Trails Club soon after. The alternative proposal is intended as 

Upper Charles Trail Project – Part 2: Design Proposal and Potential Impacts 

Upper Charles Trail Project – Part 2: Design Proposal and Potential Impacts 

The Upper Charles Trail Committee released their proposed route for the Hopkinton portion of the trail in August 2021.  The above proposed Trail Map contains a total of 11 segments that connect Hopkinton State Park and Legacy Farms via Segment 1 all the way to 

Upper Charles Trail Project – Part 1: The Beginnings

Upper Charles Trail Project – Part 1: The Beginnings

The Beginnings (2012 to 2017) In 2012, the Upper Charles Trail Committee (UCTC) was established in Hopkinton to plan and develop Hopkinton’s portion of the Upper Charles Trail. This regional trail would eventually link five towns – Hopkinton, Milford, Holliston, Sherborn, Ashland. Hopkinton’s portion will 

Weekly News Update – 12/19/2021

Weekly News Update – 12/19/2021

Main Street Corridor Project – Weekly Update • PUBLIC NOTICE ON PFAS ISSUE: Bottled Water Rebate Application • Covid-19 Update and Precautions • Divided School Committee votes to make masks mandatory at HHS due to surge in COVID-19 cases • Town shares guidance on international travel during winter break 

Hopkinton Police Launch Strategic Plan Development Initiative

Hopkinton Police Launch Strategic Plan Development Initiative

The Hopkinton Police Department is seeking your feedback. In an effort to evaluate and formalize the vision for the Hopkinton Police Department Chief Lee has launched the process of developing a strategic plan for the Hopkinton Police Department. “All you have to do is drive 

New Strategic Plan Now in Place

New Strategic Plan Now in Place

At their September 18 meeting, the School Committee unanimously voted to adopt the 2014-2020 Strategic Plan: Read the Full 2014-2020 Strategic Plan Strategic Plan Objectives: EFFECTIVE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP Attract, develop, and sustain an effective school leadership team Establish a clearly defined set of goals aligning the 

Foreign Language Five-Year Plan

Foreign Language Five-Year Plan

This post was edited to better reflect the purpose and usage of the Foreign Language Plan presented to the school committee. The Foreign Language Five-Year Strategic Plan was shared with the School Committee at their October 2nd meeting.  Several goals were outlined in the plan.  

Strategic Plan Forum Update

Strategic Plan Forum Update

On June 17 and 19, Superintendent Dr Cathy MacLeod held public forums on the Strategic Plan Overview, which was put together over the past year incorporating feedback from various forums and survey data. The Mission Statement of “Learn, Create, and Achieve Together” remains the same, but 

School Forums This Week – Common Core and Strategic Plan

School Forums This Week – Common Core and Strategic Plan

Hopkinton Public Schools Common Core Public Forum Tuesday, June 17 @ 7:00-9:00 PM Middle School Library Dr. Cathy MacLeod and Mr. Robert Berlo will hold a community forum next week. This will provide the community an opportunity to ask questions and receive clarification on concerns that 

Several Town and School Forums Coming Up in June

Several Town and School Forums Coming Up in June

6/3 and 6/4 – HPS Co-Teaching Forums June 3 @ 7:00pm in the High School Library June 4 @ 7:00pm in the Middle School Library The Director of Student Services, Marijane Hackett and Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Cathy MacLeod will present an overview to explain 

Strategic Planning Survey 2013

Strategic Planning Survey 2013

The School Committee is developing a new 5 year Strategic Plan for the Hopkinton Public Schools.  They would like community input throughout this process.  In addition to offering several forums to elicit community input, the School Committee is conducting a community survey to better understand