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Assessment & Accountability
2008- 2009 Standardized Testing Calendar

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July
1 CELDT Annual Test  Grades K-12  Test window ends 10/31 (State Required)
29 CAHSEE English_Language Arts Test  Adult Ed  and Non-Pass 12th Graders
30 CAHSEE Math Test Adult Ed and Non-Pass 12th Graders
August
7 Optional Math Advanced Placement Exam for newly enrolled 6 th graders only (District Office Building G) - Call for an appointment
19 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
September
TBD MAPs School Site Coordinator Training  -  (Linda Bradbury & Data Assistants)
8 MAPS Fall Testing Begins, Grades 2-12 Test window ends November 7
October
13-17 Computer Literacy Assessment (Seniors)
16 High School Test Coordinators and Clerks Meeting (B-1, 1-2:30pm)
CAHSEE update
18 PSAT/NMSQT (optional) (Saturday)
31 End CELDT Annual Test Window, Grades K-12 (test due 11/4)
November
4 CELDT tests due to LSS Testing Office located at the District Office
4 CAHSEE English/Language Arts Test Grade 11 and 12 non-pass only
5 CAHSEE Math Test Grade 11 and 12 non-pass only
7 End MAPs Fall testing window (No MAPs testing until December 8)
11 Veteran's Day
22-28 District Recess/ Thanksgiving/ Admission Day
December
8 MAPs Winter Testing Testing begins, (Ends March 31)
8-12 GATE Testing, (Site Administration)
22-Jan 2 District Recess--Winter Break
January
5-29 Computer Literacy Assessment (Seniors)
February
3 California Physical Fitness Test - Grades 5,7, and 9. Ends May 22
(State Required)
3 CAHSEE English/Language Arts Test  Adult Ed and Non-Pass 12th Graders
4 CAHSEE Math Test  Adult Ed and Non-Pass 12th Graders
11 - Mar 3 Computer Literacy Assessment (Juniors)
12 Elementary and Middle School Test Coordinator Meeting (STAR Writing) (12:30 - 2:30) PFT
16-20 District Recess/ Washington Day/ Lincoln Day
26 High School Test Coordinators and Clerks Meeting CAHSEE Informational Meeting ( 1:00-2:30) Transportation Conference Room at District Office
March
3 End Computer Literacy Assessment (Juniors)
3 STAR Writing   Grade 4 and 7 (State Required)
4 STAR Writing  Grade 4 and 7 Make-up
9-13 EAP Writing Test - Grade 11 only
17 CAHSEE English/Language Arts  All Grade 10 and 12th grader non-pass including Adult Ed students (State Required) Make-up May 12
18 CAHSEE Mathematics  All Grade 10 and 12 grade non-pass including Adult Ed Students (State Required)  Make up May 13
24 Elementary and Middle School Test Coordinator Meeting (12:30-2:30) PFT
25 High School Test Coordinators and Clerks Meeting (1:00 - 3:00) B1
28 GATE Testing (Saturday Administration) @ Morning Creek Elementary School
31 End MAPS winter testing window
April
6-10 District Recess--Spring Break
20- May 1 STAR/CAPA/STS Test Administration, STAR/CAPA Grades 2-8 ; STS  for Limited English Speakers in US less than 12 months (State Required)
20- May 12 StAR/CAPA/STS Test Administration Grades 9-11 (State Required) STS is for Limited English Speakers in US les than 12 months (State Required) End date extended to May 12 to accommodate AP testing
May
1 End STAR/CAPA/STS Test, Grades 2-8
4 MAPS Spring Testing Grade 5 Math survey with Goals required to be completed May 4-14 Test window ends June 10
4-15 Advanced Placement Testing (For complete schedule see www.collegeboard.com)
12 End STAR/CAPA/STS  Test Window Grades 9-11
12 CAHSEE English-Language Arts,  Grade 10 make-ups and Grade 11-12 non-pass including Adult Ed Students
13 CAHSEE Mathematics  Grade 10 make-ups and Grade 11-12 non-pass including Adult Ed Students
22 End State Physical Fitness Test.  Answer documents due to Assessment and Accountability (State Required) due to LSS on May 27
27 Physical Fitness due to Assessment and Accountability
June
11 End MAPS Spring testing window
11 Last Day of School
TBD 6th Grade Pre-Algebra test new to PUSD only (See also August)
July
28 CAHSEE English-Language Arts Test 
29 CAHSEE Math Test 
August
TBD 6th Grade Pre-Algebra test new to PUSD only
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