Thursday, June 10, 2010

Re: Calendar adjustments for ACT and/or SAT testing?

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On Jun 10, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Kris Schulte wrote:

> We do not make any adjustments other than asking teachers to remember =
that
> the kids have the tests and encourage them to go light on the work in =
the
> days preceeding the test.
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> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Margaret Bowles <margpjb@aol.com> =
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>> We do not make such adjustments at Viewpoint School.
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>> We do stop school one morning to give the PSAT to our 10th and 11th =
grades
>> each fall and use that time to do some special Human Development work =
with
>> 9th graders in the morning and all 9th-11th graders in the afternoon. =
We
>> give 12th grade the day off to visit local colleges and work on =
college
>> apps.
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>> I think, personally, that such arrangements are quite enough!
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>> Best, Margaret Bowles
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Smith, Scott <SmithS@Bolles.org>
>> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
>> Sent: Thu, Jun 10, 2010 8:16 am
>> Subject: Calendar adjustments for ACT and/or SAT testing?
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>> I am researching whether any schools adjust their academic calendar
>> limited classroom testing or homework, etc., around ACT or SAT
>> eekends). I have had an inquiry from an interested parent/board =
member.
>> Thank you for any feedback.
>> Scott Smith
>> ssociate Head of School/Academic Dean
>> he Bolles School
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> Kristina Schulte
> Dean of Faculty
> Stuart Country Day School
> 1200 Stuart Rd, Princeton NJ 08540
> 609-921-2330 x 297
> fax 609-497-0784
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