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  • Hopkins Announces Gibbs Center for Innovation, Opening Fall 2028

    During an all-school assembly on January 5, following a $50 million gift from Hopkins alumnus John Malone, Class of 1959 — the largest donation in the school’s history — Head of School Matt Glendinning disclosed plans for Hopkins’ newest building: the Gibbs Center for Innovation. The 32,000-square-foot facility, set to open in fall in 2028, will house expanded research, robotics and computer science spaces to support the school’s rapidly growing STEM programs. Its overarching goal, declared Glendinning, is “develop space that can support hands-on and experiential learning.”
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  • HDA’s “The Drowsy Chaperone” Will Keep Audiences Wide Awake

    Isha Seth '28 Assistant Arts Editor
    The Hopkins Drama Association (HDA) is preparing for their performance of “The Drowsy Chaperone,” a show featuring “tap dancing, a roller skating groom, and challenging and fun music” according to Director Mike Calderone. HDA’s rendition of the musical comedy will open on February 26 in the Academic and Performing Arts Center.
  • Details about Hopkins Ice Bucket Challenge from 2025.

    Hilltoppers Plunge for a Cause: Special Olympics

    Sarah Solazzo '26 News Lead Editor and Anvi Pathak '26 News Editor
    Hopkins’ Maroon Key Board is partnering with Special Olympics Connecticut this year through a series of events, including the Penguin Plunge and the annual Special Olympics Dance. The group aims to raise $2,000 through the Penguin Plunge to support a Special Olympics athlete’s participation in the Special Olympics USA Games.
  • View from Baldwin 3rd floor mens bathroom.

    Not All Bathrooms Are Created Equal

    Abby Rakotomavo '26 Lead Features Editor and Ashley Deng '27 Assistant Features Editor
    If you ask someone at Hopkins where the nearest bathroom is, you are likely to get more than just directions.
  • Ski tracks cover Jay Peak trail during 2024 ski trip.

    Students Travel to Jay Peak for Annual Ski Trip

    Clarissa Castilho '29
    From February 6th through 8th, 103 students in grades 7-12 will travel to Jay Peak, Vermont for the annual ski trip.
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