Approved by the School Board, October 20, 2014 TESTING CALENDAR 2014-2015 *Required by the State MSIP Standard 6.2: The district administers state-required tests and other tests. DATE As referrals or notification of new student if necessary ACTIVITY (Tests & Training) GRADE Speech, Language, Hearing, & Vision Screening for K through 12 new and referred students Ongoing *Preschool Screening 0-4 years Coordinator/Staff Speech Pathologist, Speech Implementers and School Nurse Early Education Center Principal & Staff August 14, 2014 through *Make-ups for Speech, Language, Hearing & Vision K September 2014 to complete Screening Speech Pathologist, Speech Implementor August 14, 2014 – August 30, 2014 & Ongoing *WIDA-ACCESS Placement Test (W-APT) Screening New & Current ESL Students ESL Coordinator September 2 – September 19 (Fall) January 5 – January 23 (Winter) May 1 – May 15 (Spring) Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA) 2 K through 7th Principals, Classroom Teachers September 2 – September 30 (fall) January 5 – January 30 (Winter) May 1 – May 15 (Spring) AIMSweb Benchmark Assessments K through 8th Principals, Classroom Teachers Early Window Acuity Assessments Diagnostic August 18-29, October 6-17, Math & English Language Arts Dec 8-19, Feb 23-Mar 6 Late Window October 6-17, Dec 8-19, Feb 2-13, March 23-April 3 K through 8th Principals, Classroom Teachers October, 2014 1st Primary K-1 School Nurse *Vision Screening 1 DATE October 1-3, 2014 ACTIVITY (Tests & Training) *Speech, Language, Hearing, & Vision Screening Approved by the School Board, October 20, 2014 GRADE Coordinator/Staff 3rd Speech Pathologist and Primary 2-3 School Nurse October 15, 2014 *Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) to 10th & 11th High School Counselors select sophomores & juniors October 14, 2014 *Armed Service Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Select Seniors High School Counselors and Armed Service Personnel May 2015 & as needed *U.S. and Missouri Constitution Test 10th-12th HS Social Studies Department January 12 – March 6, 2015 *Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State (ACCESS) ESL Students K-12 ESL Coordinator January 5-30, 2015 February 2-27, 2015 *MAP-A Assessment-Science 5th, 8th, 11th Special Education Director, MAP-A Coordinator, Special Education teachers March 30 – May 22, 2015 MAP-A English Language Arts and Mathematics 3rd – 10th March 30 – May 22, 2015 *Missouri Assessment Program (MAP): COMMUNICATION ARTS 3 (4/27-5/1) 4, 5, 6 (3/30–4/10) 7 & 8 (4/28-29) Building Principals, Counselors and Staff February 7, 2015 ACT Testing (Duke TIP participation) 7th JH Counselor February 26, 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 12th Graders NAEP Personnel and High School Counselors March 30 – May 22, 2015 *Missouri Assessment Program (MAP): SCIENCE 5 (4/27-5/8) 8 (5/5-6) Building Principals, Counselors and Staff 2 Approved by the School Board, October 20, 2014 DATE March 30 – May 22, 2015 ACTIVITY (Tests & Training) *Missouri Assessment Program (MAP): MATH March 30 – May 22, 2015 *Missouri Assessment Program (MAP): Communication Arts, Science, Math, Physical Education (Satellite School) 5th-8th (Satellite) ELA 5, 6 (3/30-4/10) 7, 8 (4/28--4/29) MA 5, 6 (4/134/24) 7, 8 (4/30-5/1) SC 5 (4/27-5/8) 8 (5/5-6) Satellite School Principal and Staff October 6-January 23, 2014 February 23-May 22, 2015 *Missouri End of Course Assessments (EOC): Alg II & Geom (April 29-May 7), Mod Am Hist & Govt (May 7-15), Biology (May 1-11), LAI (May 513), LAII & Algebra I (May 11-19) 9th – 12th (12/1112/19 & 4/295/21) 8th Alg 1 (5/1213) High School & Alternative School Counselors and Staff February 23-May 22, 2015 *Missouri End of Course Assessments (EOC): Alg II & Geom (April 29-May 7), Mod Am Hist & Govt (May 7-15), Biology (May 1-11), LAI (May 513), LAII & Algebra I (May 11-19) *Missouri Assessment Program (MAP): Locally Assessed PHYSICAL EDUCATION 9th – 12th (Satellite) (4/29-5/21) Satellite School Principal and Staff 5 (3/9 – 3/13) 9 (5/4-5/8) Counselor & Int. Physical Ed. Staff HS Physical Education Staff April through May 2015 *Checklist and Observations for Title I criteria K through 6th Classroom Teachers March 31 – April 2, 2015 *Kindergarten Enrollment & Screening Pre-K Primary Principal & Staff May 11, 2015, 8:00 a.m. Advanced Placement Biology 11th & 12th AP Test Coordinator May 6, 2015, 8:00 a.m. Advanced Placement English Literature 11th & 12th AP Test Coordinator Spring 2015 GRADE 3 (5/4-5/8) 4, 5, 6 (4/13-4/24) 7 & 8 (4/30-5/1) Coordinator/Staff Building Principals, Counselors and Staff 3 DATE May 4, 2015, 8:00 a.m. ACTIVITY (Tests & Training) Advanced Placement Chemistry Approved by the School Board, October 20, 2014 GRADE Coordinator/Staff 11th & 12th AP Test Coordinator May 6, 2015, 12:00 p.m. Advanced Placement Physics I 11th & 12th AP Test Coordinator September 13, 2014 October 25, 2014 @ CJ December 13, 2014 February 7, 2015 @ CJ April 18, 2015 April 28, 2015 All Juniors @ CJ (state test date) May 12, 2015 State MakeUp Date for Juniors @ CJ June 13, 2015 ACT-Testing dates at MSSU, Area High Schools, and Carl Junction 11th & 12th Counselors & ACT website www.act.org October 11, 2014 November 8, 2014 December 6, 2014 January 24, 2015 March 14, 2015 May 2, 2015 June 6, 2015 SAT-Testing dates at local colleges 11th & 12th Counselors & SAT Website www.collegeboard.com 4