Testing Announcements

 

SMHS Local Assessments
Date Assessment
Grades
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August 27, 2009 ASVAB
11
Exam given to Juniors to access certain skills pertaining to job performance and the military.  This test is used in the Junior English class to assess all Careers, not just the military, and Aptitude using a research paper.
September 3, 2009 4Sight
7, 8 & 11
Test results are used for curriculum decisions and modified instruction to increase student achievement.
Ocotber 14, 2009 PSAT
10 & 11

Practice test for juniors before taking the SAT college entrance exam.  It is recommended that juniors take this exam for experience and enrollment for the National Merit Scholarship Program.  Exam fee is $ 15 and is given at SMHS during the school day. Please make checks payable to SMHS.

If your student is a junior and receives free and reduced lunch they qualify for a fee waiver.  Please see Mrs. Baker with payment to sign up or to discuss a fee waiver.

Students must sign up by Tuesday, September 23rd to secure a test. 

October 26 & 27, 2009 PSSA Retest
12
Students not scoring proficient on 11th Grade PSSA must retest.
October 26 & 27, 2009 4Sight
7, 8 & 11
Test results are used for curriculum decisions and modified instruction to increase student achievement.
January 11-22, 2010 4Sight
7, 8 & 11
Test results are used for curriculum decisions and modified instruction to increase student achievement.
April 19-23, 2010 PSSA Writing Assessment
7, 8 & 11
State Mandated Assessments
April 12-16, 2010 PSSA Reading and Math Assessment
7, 8 & 11
State Mandated Assessments
April 12-16, 2010 4Sight
9 & 10
Test results are used for curriculum decisions and modified instruction to increase student achievement.
April 26-30, 2010 PSSA Science Assessment
8 & 11
State Mandated Assessments
May 3-7, 2010 PSSA Make-Ups
7, 8 & 11
State Mandated Assessments