
Testing General Information
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On Campus Testing
PSAT/NMSQT
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) is a program co-sponsored by the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). It's a standardized test that provides students first hand practice for the SAT. It also gives 11th grade students a chance to enter NMSC scholarship programs. In addition, it gives students the opportunity to gain access to collge and career planning tools. This test is for 10th and 11th grade students
PSAT 8/9
Wednesday ,October 19,2016
The PSAT 8/9 is the first test in the SAT Suite of Assessments. Tightly aligned with the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, and PSAT 10, it establishes a baseline for college and career readiness as students enter high school. The PSAT 8/9 is designed for eighth- and ninth-gradersCalifornia Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP)
Dates - TBD (usually in April)
These tests are guided by the belief that a high-quality assessment system can provide information and tools for teachers and schools to improve instruction and help students succeed – regardless of disability, language or subgroup. Smarter Balanced involves experienced educators, researchers, state and local policymakers and community groups working together in a transparent and consensus-driven process.
10th Grade Science Exams
Dates - TBD (usually in April)
Advanced Placement (AP) Exams
Monday, May 1 - Friday, May 5, 2017 and Monday, May 8 - Friday, May 12, 2017
For additional information on the AP Exams please go to Academics and select Advanced Placement
Off Campus Testing
ACT
The ACT Plus Writing includes the four subject area tests plus a writing test. ACT results are accepted y all four year colleges and universities in the US.
SAT
The SAT and SAT Subject Tests are designed to assess your academic readiness for college.