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Student Art Show and One Act Plays at Hopkinton High

By Stephanie Kane, News Producer

The opening night for the Student Art Show at Hopkinton High School was Thursday, May 16. Thanks to HCAM volunteer Tom Dings, we have video of the opening event as well as a peek at the one act plays. Check it out!

Registration Open For Firefighter Camp For Girls

By Mike Torosian, Production Coordinator

In coalition with the Ashland Fire Department and the Board of Selectmen, Camp
Bailout Summer Program will be held, for the third consecutive year, August 5th
through the 9th.

Camp Bailout is a week long program designed to educate young women on
firefighting and emergency service skills, in a dynamic and fun environment. The
week long curriculum is interactive and physically challenging, where the girls will
gain strength and knowledge while building confidence and leadership skills.

HPTA HopSwap Returns on June 1

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer

HopSwap, the community wide event to swap children's clothing, maternity clothes, toys, books, baby gear and more, is coming to the Hopkinton High School cafeteria and gym on Saturday, June 1, 2013. Sponsored by the HPTA and HopMoms, a local support group for Hopkinton mothers, the event raises money for both organizations as well as providing a way to recycle your gently used items.

Hillers Take Down Mustangs

By Mike Torosian, Production Coordinator

The Hiller Varsity Baseball team improved to 11-6 (Overall, TVL) with a 5-3 victory at home over the Medway Mustangs on Monday, May 20. Sophomore Evan Park fired his second consecutive complete game victory, allowing just two earned runs while striking out six and walking none. Senior shortstop Ryan Sullivan led the offense, going 3-3 with a single, two homers, and 4 RBI. Junior Nick Burns also added a solo homer for the Hillers.

Thanking Robak for 10 Years of Service

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer

Fellow board members and Selectman Brian Herr thank Rebecca Robak for her 10 years of service on the Hopkinton School Committee at her last meeting on Thursday, May 16. Watch the excerpt from the meeting to hear what they had to say.

Host Parents for International Students Needed

By contributor,

Hopkinton High School needs host parents for its international student program. Next year will be the fourth year of the program. It has helped make our families, our school and Hopkinton more global and it funds extra high school monogramming, including the mandarin world language program.

Hosting is available to all adults with or without children living and/or working in Hopkinton. People host for a variety of reasons. Most want the cultural richness and human connection they give and receive by opening their homes and their lives to international teenagers.

Scordino Vs. Ritterbusch on Eight Important Questions

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer

Hopkinton's Annual Town Election is Monday, May 20. Polls are open at the Middle School from 7AM to 8PM. If you are undecided who to vote for or would like additional information about each of the two candidates for School Committee, read on. HCAM News posed eight questions to both candidates and offers their responses below:

Questions to School Committee Candidates:

Cestari Says Scordino Knows How to Get It Done

By contributor,

Dear Editor:

I have been watching the School Committee race closely and was compelled to put pen to paper on a few issues for taxpayers to consider before they vote.

There have been whispers suggesting Ellen is too ‘busy’ to serve our town. Nonsense! We all know when something needs to be done, ask a busy person! Successful ‘busy’ people know how to prioritize, delegate and execute as appropriate. They know how to GET IT DONE.