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Rotation Cycle - Week of May 5

Day 1: Monday, May 5
Day 2: Tuesday, May 6
Day 3: Wednesday, May 7
Day 4: Thursday, May 8
Day 5: Friday, May 9 - Early Release

Important Upcoming Dates

May 6

Ensemble Day - Please make sure your student has their instrument

May 7-8

Math MCAS

May 9

Early Release - 12:00pm

May 14

Incoming Grade 6 Parent Night

May 15

Grade 8 STE MCAS

Annual All School Art Show - 6:00pm-7:30pm

May 16

Grade 8 STE MCAS

May 23

Ensemble Day - Make sure your student has their instrument

May 26

Memorial Day - No School

May 30

Ensemble Day - Make sure your student has their instrument

MCAS Dates

Math - May 7-8

Grade 8 STE - May 15-16

Grade 8 Civics - May 28-29

Tonight and Tomorrow: Beetle

Tonight and Tomorrow Night Hopkinton Middle School Drama Presents: Beetlejuice Jr.

PERFORMANCES:
Friday May 2nd, 7:00pm
Saturday, May 3rd, 7:00pm.

TICKETS:
Tickets are $10 for students and $15 for adults. Seniors (65+). Tickets can be purchased online.

The show will run approximately 90 minutes including a 15 minute intermission.

PARKING:
Please park in the "water tower lot" and enter through the side doors closest to the auditorium and the Brown Gym.

The show will run approximately 90 minutes including a 15 minute intermission.

Annual All School Art Show

Opening Reception May 15, 2025

Join us for an evening filled with arts and entertainment. Featuring selected works from over 20 visual arts elective from the high school, works from 6th, 7th and 8th grade as well as artwork from the three elementary schools. Come secure your copy of the 120th edition of HopArt, our annual juried publication of high school artworks. Art will be on display from May 15th-22nd. Postcard artwork by: Reese Hunter, Class of 2025

8th Grade Important Dates

Monday, June 16th - Class trip to Canobie Lake Park. Students will depart from HMS at 8:15am and return to school at approximately 3pm.

Wednesday, June 18th - Courtyard Party. Food, DJ, and Fun! This is an evening event for our 8th grade students and their teachers.

Friday, June 20th - Class recognition. This event, which is held during the school day, is for students and their teachers to celebrate and recognize members of the 8th grade class.

Monday, June 23rd - Grade 8 breakfast & Promotion Ceremony. Students will begin their last day of middle school with breakfast donated by the HPTO. At approximately 9:45am families are invited to attend a celebration of our 8th graders. This will be an outdoor event.

Lacrosse Clinic

The Hopkinton High School Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team is holding a lacrosse clinic for grades K-8th grade.

The clinic will be held on May 10th at the High School Turf Field from 9am to 11am.

See below for details and registration QR code.

Youth Cheer Clinic

HHS Cheering team is holding a Youth Cheerleading Clinic on May 31 from 10:00am-2:00pm. The clinic is open to students in grades K-8 and is $35 per athlete (lunch is included!). Registration can be done through this link. Payments can be made in cash day of or through PayPal.

Class of 2025 Car Parade

Join us in celebrating our amazing seniors during their Car Parade on Saturday, June 7th at 10:00 AM!

The parade will follow the route pictured below. Come out, make some noise, and show your support for the graduating Class of 2025 as they cruise by in style!

Bring your signs, your spirit, and your loudest cheers!

HPS LGBTQ Pride Committee

The Hopkinton Public Schools’ LGBTQ Pride Committee has several events planned for the Middle School. A K-12 alum and staff member of HPS will be presenting to HMS faculty on their experiences growing up in Hopkinton and how to best support LGBTQIA+ students. Additionally, a chalk event is being planned for Pride Month, where students and staff may volunteer to chalk messages about love, acceptance, and friendship. If you are interested in contributing to the Pride Committee, please send an email to hps_pridecommittee@hopkinton.k12.ma.us.

Additionally, we now have a Pride Squadlocker Store where merchandise with the Hillers/All Means All logo is displayed.