HopSwap helps go green and save some green!

Posted Jun 11, 2009

Gently used children’s items were exchanged for mere dollars at the first HopSwap on May 9. The entire community came out for this chance to reduce, reuse, and recycle, sponsored by the HPTA and the Hopkinton Moms Group. A big … Read more »

Silent Auction raises $50,000 for schools!

Posted Apr 23, 2009

The HPTA held its Children’s Gallery Preview and 26th Annual Silent Auction on Saturday, March 7, at the Doubletree Hotel in Westborough. The event, which is the HPTA’s largest fundraiser, generated close to $50,000 to help support the betterment of … Read more »

HopSwap – Hand-Me-Down All Over Town

Posted Apr 22, 2009

HopSwap A community-wide event to swap anythinga child can use, baby to teen!All items in great condition!Saturday, May 912:30 – 3:30 p.m.Hopkinton Middle School We need your donations of…. Children’s Clothes (0-14) Maternity Clothes Baby Gear (no car seats or … Read more »

BeingHOPEful

Posted Apr 21, 2009

HOPE (Help Our Precious Earth) is in its fifth year as Hopkins’ Environmental Club. There are approximately 30 students in the 4th and 5th grades participating in HOPE this year. Mrs. Tremblay, Ms. Law and Ms. Jordan are the leaders … Read more »

Hopkinton Public School Recycling Committee

Posted Apr 18, 2009

From left to right, Al Rogers, Ron Laverdiere, Patty Doshier and Geoff MacDonald on a tour of the E.L. Harvey Recycling Collection Center in January. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend

Going Green!

Posted Apr 17, 2009

HPTA joins the HPS Recycling Committee The HPS Recycling Committee, a collaboration of administration, parents, teachers, students and community members, has identified recycling needs in each of the schools and is developing a plan for improvement. The program: Bins + … Read more »

Green Committee

Building the Green Generation In Conjunction with National Healthy Schools Day

http://www.nationalhealthyschoolsday.org

If you missed this great workshop, you can read all the workshop materials complete with useful links at the top of the page.
Jayashree Dattar, HPTA Liaison to the HPS Green Committee, has started a “Hopkinton Goes Green Pledge” on the care 2 petition site http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/HopkintonGoesGreen

Questions? Jayashree Dattar jaydattar@gmail.com 508-625-1028

Mass PTA has joined Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families, a national advocacy campaign for smarter federal policies about toxic chemicals. Read more about the Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Campaign at www.saferchemicals.org. Mass PTA urges its members to share this information and to get involved as individuals and as units.