May Day Play 2009

Here are some photos from our 2009 May Day Play:

Get your costume on!

And now, get into character!

The band played music and sound effects:

May Day 2009

Here are some photos from this year's traditional Maypole Dance!

For the full slideshow, visit the Early Elementary class page:

http://hisearlyelementary.blogspot.com/2009/05/may-pole-dance.html

More May Day Photos

Here are some more photos from May Day on May 2:

May Day 2008

You know Spring is finally here when we celebrate our annual H.I.S. May Festival!

With a crowd of parents, grandparents, and senior friends waiting in the outer field, we made our May Day Procession through the wetlands...


... and out to our traditional Maypole!


First we sang some songs to our visitors, and then the Upper Grades danced the maypole.

May Day and Grandparents' Day 2008 Invitation

Hopkinton Independent School’s Annual
May Day
and
Grandparents/Senior Friends Day

Friday, May 02, 2008 ~ 11:30-1:30

Students kindergarten-8th grade are welcomed to invite their grandparents or senior friends to our May Day Celebration.

Please provide your student’s classroom teacher with grandparents’ and senior friends’ addresses by Wednesday, April 16th, so an invitation may be mailed to them.

Parents are also welcome to join us from 12:30 to 1:30 in the field for our Maypole dance.

May Day and Grandparents' Day 2007

We had wonderful clear weather for our annual Maypole Dance on Grandparents' day!

First we interviewed our visiting senior friends over a light lunch...

We heard all about what school was like when they were our age!

Then we went out to sing and dance the Maypole: