If you are available to proctor during our End of Grade tests...and you have not already contacted the school, please fill out the following form: (Proctors must be 18 years of age and not in high school.)
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Friday, May 9, 2014
Important Testing Dates and Info
Please make a note of the following testing dates:
The night before: The night before:
• Help your child get to bed on time. Research shows that being well-rested helps students do better.
• Help children resolve immediate arguments before going to bed.
• Keep your routine as normal as possible. Upsetting natural routines may make children feel insecure.
• Mention the test to show you’re interested, but don’t dwell on it.
• Plan ahead to avoid conflicts on the morning of the test.
The morning of the test: The morning of the test:
• Get up early to avoid rushing. Be sure to have your child at school on time.
• Have your child eat a good breakfast but not a heavy one. Research shows that students do better if they have breakfast before they take tests.
• Have your child dress in something comfortable.
• Be positive about the test. Explain that doing your best is what counts. The important thing is to make your
child comfortable and confident about the test.
After the test: After the test:
• Talk to your child about his or her feelings about the test, making sure you acknowledge the effort such a
task requires.
• Discuss what was easy and what was hard; discuss what your child learned from the test.
- Monday, May 26th - Algebra 1 (8th Grade); Extend 2 Reading (7th & 8th Grades)
- Tuesday, May 27th - Extend 2 Math (7th & 8th Grades); North Carolina Final Exam in Science (7th Grade)
- Wednesday, May 28th - EOG Reading (7th & 8th Grades)
- Thursday, May 29th - EOG Math (7th & 8th Grades)
- Friday, May 30th - EOG Science (8th Grade) for Supernova Team and all EC students; Extend 2 Science (8th Grade)
- Monday, June 2nd - CTE Exams; Make-Up Testing
- Tuesday, June 3rd - EOG Science (8th Grade) Rockets and Titans; Make-Up Testing
- Wednesday, June 4th - EOG Science (8th Grade) Voyagers and Titans; Make-Up Testing
- Thursday, June 5th - North Carolina Final Exam in Social Studies (7th and 8th Grades); Make-Up Testing
The night before: The night before:
• Help your child get to bed on time. Research shows that being well-rested helps students do better.
• Help children resolve immediate arguments before going to bed.
• Keep your routine as normal as possible. Upsetting natural routines may make children feel insecure.
• Mention the test to show you’re interested, but don’t dwell on it.
• Plan ahead to avoid conflicts on the morning of the test.
The morning of the test: The morning of the test:
• Get up early to avoid rushing. Be sure to have your child at school on time.
• Have your child eat a good breakfast but not a heavy one. Research shows that students do better if they have breakfast before they take tests.
• Have your child dress in something comfortable.
• Be positive about the test. Explain that doing your best is what counts. The important thing is to make your
child comfortable and confident about the test.
After the test: After the test:
• Talk to your child about his or her feelings about the test, making sure you acknowledge the effort such a
task requires.
• Discuss what was easy and what was hard; discuss what your child learned from the test.
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