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2009-2010 Monthly Testing Calendar

August 2009
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
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2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

Legend

E	-	Elementary Schools
M	-	Middle Schools
H	-	High Schools
MCS	-	Modified Calendar Schools
TCS	-	Traditional Calendar Schools

Testing Fall through Spring

Early Childhood Assessment: Mathematics Reasoning Assessments (MRA-K) Kindergarten. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year.

Early Childhood Assessment: Drawing/Writing,

Student and Parent Questionnaires Kindergarten. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year.

Virginia Alternate Assessment Program (VAAP):
Certain students in grades 3 through 8 and grade 11 with identified disabilities. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year. Collection of evidence due in April. Dates to be determined by VDOE.

Virginia Grade Level Assesssment (VGLA): Reading only

Certain ELP Level 1 and 2 students in grades 3 through 8. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year. Collection of evidence due in May. Dates to be determined by VDOE.

Virginia Grade Level Assesssment (VGLA)

Certain students in grades 3 through 8 with identified dsiabilities. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year. Collection of evidence due in May. Date to be determined by VDOE.

Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program (VSEP)
Certain students in grades 9 through 12 with identified disabilities. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year. Collection of evidence due in May. Dates to be determined by VDOE.

August 2009

August	1	Saturday
August	2	Sunday
August	3	Monday	E-MCS—School begins. Testing: Standards of Learning (SOL) Non-Writing Standards of Learning Tests. Change from previous summer school testing! Only for Term Graduate Seniors enrolled in Test Only programs and graduating by August 2009.
August	4	Tuesday	Testing: Standards of Learning ( SOL) Non-Writing Standards of Learning Tests (Expedited Retakes). Change from previous summer school testing! Eligible students are those enrolled in Online Campus EOC courses and Term Graduate senior who qualified for expedited retake on July 31 or August 3.
August	5	Wednesday
August	6	Thursday
August	7	Friday
August	8	Saturday
August	9	Sunday
August	10	Monday
August	11	Tuesday
August	12	Wednesday
August	13	Thursday
August	14	Friday
August	15	Saturday
August	16	Sunday
August	17	Monday	E-MCS—First grading period begins. E-MCS—Primary Developmental Reading Assessment® 2nd Edition, (DRA2)Screening to identify children for Early Intervention Reading Initiative (EIRI). First, second, and third grade students who are new to Virginia public schools or who received summer remediation must be tested. Data for grades one and two due to DRA online website by September 18, 2009. Grade 3 data to be submitted electronically to Pat Hansen (pshansen@fcps.edu) on an Excel spreadsheet by September 18, 2009.
August	18	Tuesday	E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	19	Wednesday	E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	20	Thursday	E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	21	Friday	E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	22	Saturday	Religion: Ramadan—Reasonable accommodations should be made for students and employees who might be fasting (which includes no liquids) during the school day.
August	23	Sunday
August	24	Monday	Religion: Ramadan—continued. E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	25	Tuesday	Religion: Ramadan—continued. E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	26	Wednesday	Religion: Ramadan—continued. E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	27	Thursday	Religion: Ramadan—continued. E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	28	Friday	Religion: Ramadan—continued. E-MCS—DRA2 continued.
August	29	Saturday
August	30	Sunday
August	31	Monday	Religion: Ramadan—continued. E-MCS—DRA2 continued.

Testing Specialists

Chip Deliee charles.deliee@fcps.edu
Jeremy Shughart jeremy.shughart@fcps.edu
Kendra Weber kendra.weber1@fcps.edu

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