News Archive
Former Board of Public Works Reviews Accomplishments
Eric Sonnett, Ron Clark and Ken Weismantel, former members of the Board of Public Works, reviewed and presented their accomplishments to the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday night. Elected in May, at the same time that Town Meeting voted to disband the committee, the three men served a total of three months on the board and met a total of seven times.
Hopkinton Girl Scouts Create Marathon Earned Patch
Five Hopkinton Girl Scouts have achieved something that few scouts have the chance to do; they have created an earned patch entitled “Go the Distance” that has been approved and made official by the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Massachusetts (GSEM). Now, due to the hard work of Amanda Rogers, Emma Galeucia, Sara Freedman, Avery McKenna and Chloe Smith, Junior, Cadette, Senior and Ambassador level scouts worldwide will be able to earn a patch based on criteria developed right here in Hopkinton.
National Merit Commended Students
Hopkinton High School is proud to announce that 15 students have been named Commended Students in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. They are Ryan Ashley, Peter Bransfield, Katherine Covino, Christopher Fowler, Joseph Fujiyoshi, Kelsey Jones, Christopher McCain, Kenneth Payson, Catherine Phelan, Christopher Rogers, Justin Roshak, Kelly Ryan, Allison Toth and Brienna Vos.
Sports Ticker in Action!
The HCAM Sports Ticker is online, now better than ever! Don't miss a thing, check in every day to see scores and stories from Hiller Sports teams.
Mike Torosian, Production Coordinator for HCAM, has reached out to the coaches of all the fall sports and many of them are sending him their info after the games. He updates this site as soon as the scores reach him.
The link for the Sports Ticker will always appear at the top of the listing of current news stories, just waiting for you to click it.
beFREE! Concert Draws 300 Teens
On Saturday, October 2nd the beFREE! Project, a program of the Hopkinton Youth Commission, held a Fall Jam at the YMCA in Hopkinton. The youth members, led by HHS senior Mary Kate Shanahan, organized this supervised outdoor concert for their peers. There were about 300 high school students in attendance who enjoyed the musical performances from 25 of their classmates. In addition to the music, there was a bonfire to keep warm and to toast marshmallows. This is one of a series of events sponsored by the beFREE!
Middle School Early Release October 20
Middle School Early Release Program October 20. A beFree Project Event for 7th and 9th graders only (6th graders are at Nature's Classroom)
When: October 20, 2010 - 11:30 - 2:30 PM
Where: EMC Park
Pick up by parents at EMC at 2:30 PM
Cost is only $5 and includes pizza, drinks and ice cream!
GAMES - PRIZES - CREATE YOUR OWN ACTIVITY
Register at the Parks and Recreation website www.activityreg.com/selectactivity.wcs
Middle School Early Release October 20
Middle School Early Release Program October 20. A beFree Project Event for 7th and 9th graders only (6th graders are at Nature's Classroom)
When: October 20, 2010 - 11:30 - 2:30 PM
Where: EMC Park
Pick up by parents at EMC at 2:30 PM
Cost is only $5 and includes pizza, drinks and ice cream!
GAMES - PRIZES - CREATE YOUR OWN ACTIVITY
Register at the Parks and Recreation website www.activityreg.com/selectactivity.wcs
Community Preservation Committee to Hold Public Hearing
The Hopkinton Community Preservation Committee will hold a public hearing under the requirements of Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 44B to consider funding proposals in order to make recommendations to the legislative body for 1) the acquisition, creation and preservation of open space; 2) the acquisition, preservation, rehabilitation and restoration of historic resources; 3) the acquisition, creation and preservation of land for recreational use; 4) the acquisition, creation, preservation and support of community housing; and 5) the rehabilitation or restoration of open space, land for
ESL Presents The Glass Menagerie
Enter Stage Left Theater will be presenting The Glass Menagerie on October 15,16, 22, and 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the HCAM studios, 77 Main Street, Hopkinton. Tickets are $17.00 at the door/$15 in advance (before October 11) for adults; and $13 at the door/$12 in advance for students and seniors, and are available at www.enterstagelefttheater.com.