School Testing Days

School Testing Days: April 12 & 13
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2023 School Testing dates are set for Wednesday, April 12, and Thursday, April 13. Below you will find a brief overview of these two days for each grade:

JUNIORS
On Wednesday, April 12, all H-F juniors will be taking the SAT. This will be an official, college-reportable exam, and the scores are accepted by colleges and universities for admission and scholarships. Students must report to school by 7:30 a.m., and they will be dismissed at approximately 1:20 p.m.

 

Thursday, April 13, will be an asynchronous day for juniors who test without accommodations. Students who test with accommodations will likely test on both April 12 & 13. (Additional information regarding specific accommodations will be sent out via email the week before spring break.)

 

SENIORS
The SAT is a graduation requirement for the Class of 2023. Seniors who have not yet taken the SAT will do so on Wednesday, April 12, with the junior class. Students must report to school for testing by 7:30 a.m., and they will be dismissed at approximately 1:20 p.m. Seniors who test with accommodations will likely test on both April 12 & 13. (Additional information regarding specific accommodations will be sent out via email the week before spring break.)

 

Seniors who have already taken the SAT will have no classes on Wednesday, April 12, and will have asynchronous classes on Thursday, April 13.

 

FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORES

On Wednesday, April 12, only freshmen and sophomores who are approved to test with accommodations will take the PSAT. These students should report to school for testing at 7:30 a.m., and they will be dismissed at approximately 12:30 p.m. Some accommodations require students to test BOTH days; these students should report to school on Thursday, April 13, at 8:30 a.m. (Additional information regarding specific accommodations will sent out the week before spring break.) Students without testing accommodations will have an asynchronous learning day on Wednesday, April 12.

On Thursday, April 13, all freshmen and sophomores without testing accommodations accommodations will take the PSAT. Students should report to school at 8:30 a.m., and they will be dismissed at approximately 12:30 p.m.


TRANSPORTATION DURING TESTING

On 4/12, buses will run during the E-Period/1st Period AM routes.
On 4/13, buses will run during the 2nd Period AM routes.
Click here to view bus routes. Please contact Candice Hall, Transportation Coordinator at [email protected] with any questions regarding transportation.

 

REMINDERS FOR ALL STUDENTS

On exam day, students are reminded to get a good night sleep, eat a healthy breakfast and to bring their student ID, several No. 2 pencils and a calculator. It is important that every student performs his/her best to provide the most accurate picture of their academic achievement and growth, which helps H-F better customize their educational experience. In the coming weeks, all testers will receive an email with their testing locations. Testing locations can also be found by clicking this link.

 

For more information on testing day, please contact Celine Bucci, Assessment Office Secretary, at 708-335-5584, or [email protected]