Listed below are the testing dates for the 2011-2012 school year. The testing calendar is put together by the district and has limited/no flexibility with the testing windows. This calendar is put together by DSA for your information/planning. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call the administrator listed with each test. They will help to clarify any questions which you may have.
August 18 – May 18
CELA Placement Exams
Miranda Odom
Grades 6-12
August 20 – September 9
Beginning of the Year Interim Assessments
Richard Shaw
Grades 9-10
Subjects tested: Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies
Grades 6-8
Subjects tested: Reading, Writing, Math
August 22 – October 28
SRI
Richard Shaw
Grades 6-8
October 6
Kaplan Test
Miranda Odom
Juniors
October 12
PSAT Test
Miranda Odom
Juniors
Sophomores – optional
Must sign up to take this test at August registration
November 1 – November 16
Fall Interim Assessments
Richard Shaw
Grades 6-10
Subjects tested: Reading and Math
December 12 – January 27
CELA
Miranda Odom
Grades 6-12
December 12 – December 16
Semester Final Exams
Classroom Teachers
All Grades
February 13 – February 24
Winter Interim Assessments
Richard Shaw
Grades 6-10
Subjects Tested: Reading and Math
March 12
CSAP (TCAP – new name – Transitional Colorado Assessment Program)
Miranda Odom
Grades 8 and 10 only test this day
Science
Periods 1 and 2 will take place in the afternoon
Testing will be from 7:35 am – 11:30 am
Look for the afternoon bell schedule to be posted on the website in February
March 13
CSAP (TCAP – new name – Transitional Colorado Assessment Program)
Miranda Odom
Grades 6-10 only test this day
Math
Grades 9 and 10 will need a calculator
Periods 3 and 4 will take place in the afternoon
Testing will be from 7:35 am – 11:30 am
Look for the afternoon bell schedule to be posted on the website in February
March 14
CSAP (TCAP – new name – Transitional Colorado Assessment Program)
Miranda Odom
Grades 6-10 only test this day
Reading and Writing – sessions 1-3
Periods 5 and 6 will take place in the afternoon
Testing will be from 7:35 am – 11:15 am
Look for the afternoon bell schedule to be posted on the website in February
March 15
CSAP (TCAP – new name – Transitional Colorado Assessment Program)
Miranda Odom
Grades 6-10 only test this day
Reading and Writing – sessions 4-6
Periods 7 and 8 will take place in the afternoon
Testing will be from 7:35 am – 11:30 am
Look for the afternoon bell schedule to be posted on the website in February
April 9 – May 11
SRI
Richard Shaw
Grades 6-8
April 24
Colorado ACT
Miranda Odom
All Juniors
April/May??? TBD
Final Interim Assessments
Richard Shaw
Grades 6-8
Subjects tested: Reading, Writing, Math
May 7 – May 18
TLAP (Technology Literacy Assessment Program)
Richard Shaw
Grade 8
May 7 – May 18
Advanced Placement Examinations
William Kohut
Grades 9-12
2012 AP Exam Schedule
May 14 – May 25
Course Final Assessments
Richard Shaw
Grades 9-10
Subjects tested: Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies
May 14
Senior Final Exams
Periods 1,3,5,7
May 15
Senior Final Exams
Periods 2,4,6,8
May 22
Final Exams
Periods 1,3,5,7
Grades 8-11
Classroom teachers
May 23
Final Exams
Periods 2,4,6,8
Grades 8-11
Classroom teachers