eHop Updates

Senate Primary Election – Tues April 30

Senate Primary Election – Tues April 30

A Special State Primary Election is being held Tuesday, April 30 to fill the Senate seat recently vacated by John Kerry. All Hopkinton precincts vote at the Hopkinton Middle School Brown Gym. Polls are open 7:00am-8:00pm. See below for a list of candidates on the ballots. 

Meet the Candidates Tonight at 7:00pm on HCAM

Meet the Candidates Tonight at 7:00pm on HCAM

Tonight the Women’s Club is sponsoring “Meet the Candidates,” a public forum where residents can meet and ask questions of candidates in Hopkinton’s May town election. The event starts at 7:00pm LIVE in the HCAM studio (77 Main Street, Lower Level). You may attend in 

“Know Your Vote” Before Town Meeting

“Know Your Vote” Before Town Meeting

In preparation for Annual Town Meeting Educate Hopkinton will be hosting a “Know Your Vote” Question and Answer Forum on Wednesday, May 1 at 6:30-8:00 pm at HCAM-TV Studios, 77 Main St (Lower Level), Hopkinton. Residents are invited to attend the forum in person or watch on TV (Verizon 

eHop Seeks Board Members for 2013-14

eHop Seeks Board Members for 2013-14

At their April 12 Meeting, the eHop board voted to appoint a Nominating Committee consisting of five of our board members.  We are currently seeking volunteers to fill the following positions: Co-Secretary Fundraising Coordinator Membership Coordinator Advertising Coordinator Blog Writer Social Media Editor Webmaster Proofreader 

Tonight at 7:00pm Meet HS Principal Candidate Michael Cournoyer

Tonight at 7:00pm Meet HS Principal Candidate Michael Cournoyer

The search process for the next Principal of Hopkinton High School is nearing completion. Although two finalists were originally selected, one of the finalists, Mr. John Smith has withdrawn from consideration and been hired as headmaster of the Dover-Sherborn Regional High School. Read more in 

Bond Bill to Fund Hopkinton Public Library Renovation and Expansion Now Pending

Bond Bill to Fund Hopkinton Public Library Renovation and Expansion Now Pending

Representative Carolyn Dykema is a co-sponsor a bond bill of $150 million, a portion of which will help fund the renovation and expansion of Hopkinton Public Library. When approved by the House and Senate and as funds become available through the Governor’s Capital Plan, the 

Meet the Center School Principal Finalists Monday at 6:30pm

Meet the Center School Principal Finalists Monday at 6:30pm

Hopkinton Interim Superintendent, Dr. Steven Hiersche, is pleased to announce that the Center School Principal Screening Committee has identified three outstanding candidates for further consideration for the position of Center School Principal: Ms. Abigail Dressler, Ms. Lauren Dubeau, and Mr. Tim Kearnan. The Screening Committee 

Book Signing: The B.A.A. at 125

Book Signing: The B.A.A. at 125

The B.A.A. at 125: The official history of the Boston Athletic Association, 1887-2012 Wednesday, April 10 Hopkinton High School, 90 Hayden Rowe Street,  Hopkinton, MA 01748 7:00 p.m. Book signing and presentation followed  by a dessert reception

Elementary School Building Committee Gets to Work

Elementary School Building Committee Gets to Work

At their March 5 meeting, the Hopkinton Board of Selectmen officially appointed a new Elementary School Building Committee (ESBC) with the mission “To facilitate the development of a proposed solution to the operational and educational constraints of Center School that will be supported by the voters of 

Fundraiser Results

Fundraiser Results

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to Bertucci’s on March 12 to support Educate Hopkinton’s first fundraiser. And also a special thank you to Holliston Bertucci’s! We are pleased to report that we raised $180.85, which is more than enough to cover 

Make-up of Sixth Snow Day – Early Dismissal on Good Friday

Make-up of Sixth Snow Day – Early Dismissal on Good Friday

At their March 21 meeting, the School Committee voted to amend this year’s school calendar to include an Early Dismissal Day on Friday, March 29 (Good Friday). Five snow/hurricane cancellation days are built into the school calendar, but Hopkinton has had six cancellation days this 

Principal Searches – Center School and High School

Principal Searches – Center School and High School

Progress is being made in the search for new Principals for Center School and Hopkinton High School. Finalists have been announced for the High School Principal position: Mr. Michael Cournoyer (Principal, Holliston High School) and Mr. John Smith (Principal, Westborough High School). See press release below for more