Hopkinton School Committee Discusses Emergency Protocols and Approves Adaptive Playground Plan

Overview: The recent Hopkinton School Committee meeting focused on enhancing school safety measures, approving significant policy revisions, and advancing the adaptive playground project. The committee addressed the issue of cell phone use during emergencies, emphasizing the importance of following safety protocols to minimize risks. Additionally, the committee approved the capital plan for fiscal year 2026, which includes the development of an inclusive playground designed for children of all abilities.

Hopkinton High School Earns National Banner Recognition Amidst Focus on Student Achievement and Wellness

Overview: In a recent Hopkinton School Committee meeting, a portion of the discussion revolved around Hopkinton High School’s notable designation as a National Banner school by Special Olympics North America for the fourth consecutive year.

Hopkinton School Committee Approves Upsizing Air Handling Unit for Future Expansion

Overview: The Hopkinton School Committee meeting featured discussions on the ongoing Elementary School Building Committee (ESBC) project, with unanimous approval to upsize an air handling unit to accommodate future school expansions and updates on construction progress.

Hopkinton School Committee Approves Construction Contract Amidst Budget Discussions

Overview: The Hopkinton School Committee meeting on September 12, 2024, covered topics, including the approval of a major construction contract for Hopkins Elementary School, detailed budget discussions, special education needs, and efforts to enhance cultural responsiveness within the district.

Hopkinton School Committee Approves District Improvement Plan and Updates Policies on Cell Phone Use, Attendance, and Artificial Intelligence

Overview: The Hopkinton School Committee convened on August 22, 2024, to discuss a variety of topics, culminating in the approval of the District Improvement Plan and updates to student policies on cell phone use, attendance, and artificial intelligence.