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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Hopkinton’s Harold Martin School is turning 50, and ready to start a year-long celebration. School officials will hold a kick-off event for the anniversary year on Monday, Sept. 15, beginning at 1 p.m. at the school that will include Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY The Bow and Hopkinton school districts both had blemishes on their adequate yearly progress reports recently released by the state. Bow Elementary School did not meet the state’s criteria in the reading category, while in Hopkinton Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Competition can bring out the worst in those involved. In FIRST robotics competitions, the opposite is often true. Though members of the Hopkinton and John Stark high schools’ robotics team would like to come out victorious, they Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Walking to school will soon be a safer option for children attending Hopkinton’s Harold Martin Elementary School. The school has been awarded a $31,000 grant from the New Hampshire Department of Transportation that the Hopkinton Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY While more students own electronic devices that make their lives easier, school officials are often forced to deal with the increasing number of devices on school grounds. Many of the area schools have different ways of dealing with the Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Hopkinton taxpayers won’t see an increase in the tax rate for 2007. While town and school tax rates remained level, the county tax increased slightly. Overall, the Hopkinton tax rate for 2006 and 2007 remained the same at $21.05 Read More...
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Lunch sale numbers are down at Hopkinton Middle/ High School, leading school officials to look at possible solutions to get more students to purchase lunches. During the 2006-07 school year, approximately 225 to 250 middle and high school students purchased Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Officials in Hopkinton are pleased with the outcome of an investigation Neighborhood News recently conducted of how open town governments are. While some towns in the area were reluctant to give up information, Hopkinton complied with Read More...
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BY KEVIN SHALVEY Harold Martin School will run only three kindergarten classes for the 2007-08 school year, meaning one of the full-time teachers will be transferred to a first-grade classroom. “Basically, we ended up moving the full-time teacher Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR When Andre Dusseault began talking about retirement, Hopkinton Middle/High School Principal Steve Chamberlin had an easy solution. “Every time he would come in and talk about his retirement, I would just ignore it,” Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Timothy Carroll was only 22 when he died of sudden cardiac arrest. The 1996 Hopkinton High School graduate was alone on Dec. 13, 2000, when he ran up two flights of stairs, then suddenly collapsed and died. His girlfriend found Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT As Steve Porter circled the Pelham net during the first quarter of the Hopkinton boys lacrosse team’s 14-9 win on April 25, the Hawks’ senior attackman squared up to the right post, watched his defender drift from him and fired Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK A successful road trip is indeed exciting. But there are limits – 210 miles? Each way? For one game? In Hopkinton’s case, you bet. After hosting and beating last year’s Class M state champs, Campbell, on Saturday, April Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Though the Bow, Dunbarton and Hopkinton school districts missed only one day of school over the winter, the month of April has proven to be more costly than usual in terms of missed class time. This year, April showers will bring Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK He knows their tendencies, bad habits, strengths and weaknesses. He knows the most effective approach to take with individual players and what to expect from each. There’s a certain kind of confidence-building familiarity he has Read More...
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