Harnett County Schools 2016‐2017 “Tentative” Assessment Calendar Dates Year-Long Testing Dates/Window WIDA Access Placement Test (W-APT)1-Initial and Reclassification Initial assessment within 30 calendar days of enrollment at the beginning Testing-Paper/Pencil (ESL/LEP) of the school year or 14 calendar days if the student enrolls after the beginning of the school year August 29, 2016-May 12, 2017 July Assessment Testing Dates/Window Read to Achieve-Grade 3-following Reading Camp July 28, 2016 August Assessment Testing Dates/Window September Assessments Testing Dates/Window Beginning of Grade 3 Practice Activity September 8, 2016 Beginning of Grade 3 (BOG3) ELA Assessment September 14, 2016; make-up September 16, 2016 *Credit by Demonstrated Mastery Phase I (CDM) Grades 9-12 September 12-23, 2016 October Assessments Testing Dates/Window Read to Achieve Passages (Select 3rd and 4th Graders) October 3, 2016-May 12, 2017 Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) Grades K-8 October 11-12, 2016 Pre-ACT (Grade 10) October 3-28, 2016 College and Career Readiness Alternate Assessment (CCRAA) Grade 10 October 3-28, 2016 Read to Achieve-Grade 3/4 Transition Classes October 25; make-up October 27, 2016 November Assessments Testing Dates/Window NC Check-in Interim 1 (BES, EES, OES, SH, HMS, OMS, HCMS) November 9, 2016; make up November 14, 2016 **WorkKeys-CTE Concentrators (including early graduates) November 14, 2016-February 17, 2017 (Online) Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) Grades K-8 November 29-30, 2016 December Assessment Testing Dates/Window WorkKeys-CTE Concentrators (including early graduates) December 5-9, 2016 (Paper/Pencil Standard and Accommodations) January Assessments Testing Dates/Window NC Check-in Interim 2 (BES, EES, OES, SH, HMS, OMS, HCMS) January 11, 2017; make up January 12 & 13, 2017 **Grades 9-12 NC READY End of Course (EOC) Biology, *English II, NC Math 1; **NC Final Exams; teacher-made exams February Assessments *ACCESS for ELLs 2.0 (Grade K is paper/pencil 1-12) and ACCESS for ELLs Alternate Assessment WorkKeys-CTE Concentrators (High Schools Grades 11 & 12) *Credit by Demonstrated Mastery Phase I (CDM) Grades 9-12 **ACT (Grade 11)-Paper/Pencil College and Career Readiness Alternate Assessment-Grade 11 ACT Accommodations (Grade 11) NCEXTEND1 Alternate Assessment-Grade 11 March Assessments *NAEP-Harnett Central Middle-Sample of Grade 8 (Civics, Geography, Mathematics, Reading, U.S. History, Writing) *NAEP-Coats Erwin Middle-Sample of Grade 8 (Reading and Math) *NAEP-Dunn Middle-Sample of Grade 8 (Reading and Math) *NAEP-Overhills Elem-Sample of Grade 4 (Reading, Math & Writing) *NAEP-Overhills Middle-Sample of Grade 8 (Civics, Geography, Mathematics, Reading, U.S. History, Writing) ACT Paper/Pencil Make-up (Grade 11) NC Check-in Interim 3 (BES, EES, OES, SH, HMS, OMS, HCMS) April Assessment May Assessments **Grades 4-8 NC Final Exams Social Studies **NCFE Grades 6 & 7 Science Grades 5** & *8 End of Grade Science NC READY End of Grade (EOG) ELA and Math NCEXTEND1-Grades 3-8 ELA/Math/Grades 5 & 8 Science NCEXTEND1-Grade 10-Biology, English II, NC Math 1 June Assessments *NC Math 1-Middle Grades **Grades 9-12 NC READY End of Course (EOC) Biology, *English II, **NC Math 1; **NC Final Exams; and Grades 9-12 CTE Middle Schools CTE Read to Achieve-Select Grade 3 End of Grade Reading Retest-Select Grade 3
January 23-27, 2017 English II and NCFE Constructed Response test on January 23 & 24, 2017 Testing Dates/Window February 1-March 17, 2017 November 14, 2016-February 17, 2017 January-February 6-17, 2017 (Paper/Pencil) February 15-February 28, 2017 February 28, 2017 (Paper/Pencil) February 28-March 14, 2017 February 28-March 14, 2017 February 28-March 14, 2017 Testing Dates/Window March 1, 2017 March 2, 2017 March 7, 2017 March 8, 2017 March 9, 2017 March 21, 2017 March 23, 2017; make up March 24-28, 2017 Testing Dates/Window Testing Dates/Window Grade 5 Science-May 26, 2017 Grades 4-8 NCFE Social Studies-May 26, 2017 Grades 3-8 EOG-Reading-May 31-Math-June 1, 2017 Grades 6 & 7 Science and Grade 8 EOG Science-June 6, 2017 May 26-June 9, 2017 Testing Dates/Window June 5, 2017 June 5-9, 2017 EOC English II and NCFE Constructed Response classes must test first days June 7, 2017 June 6, 2017; make-up June 7, 2017 June 8, 2017; make-up June 9, 2017
*ASSESSMENT MUST TEST ONLINE BECAUSE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION MANDATE * **SCHOOLS WILL TEST ONLINE PER HARNETT COUNTY SCHOOLS** REVISED APRIL 24, 2017