PARCC Testing Spring 2017

Everything you need to know about this year's PARCC testing.

PARCC Testing at WHS will begin in late April for the 9th, 10th and 11th graders.  Each day testing will begin at 8:00 AM.  Room assignments will be shared with the students via their Homeroom and Math teachers. 

PARCC Testing Schedule for ELA

Date
Unit
Grade Level
Length
Tuesday, 4/25
ELA Unit 1
9, 10, 11
110 Minutes
Wednesday, 4/26
ELA Unit 2
9, 10, 11
110 Minutes
Thursday, 4/27
ELA Unit 3
9, 10, 11
90 Minutes

PARCC Testing Schedule for Math 

Date
Unit
Grade Level
Length
Friday, 5/12
Math Unit 1
Algebra 1
Geometry
Algebra 2
90 Minutes
Monday, 5/15
Math Unit 2
Algebra 1
Geometry
Algebra 2
90 Minutes
Tuesday, 5/16
Math Unit 3
Algebra 1
Geometry
Algebra 2
90 Minutes



Daily schedule after testing has concluded


Date
Unit
Schedule After Testing
Thursday, 4/25
ELA Unit 1 (110 Min)
Period 4 (10:40 - 11:20)
Friday, 4/26
ELA Unit 1 (110 Min)
Period 4 (10:40 - 11:20)
Monday, 4/27
ELA Unit 1 (90 Min)
Period 3 (10:00 - 10:33) & Period 4 (10:36 - 11:20)


**Periods to be determined
Friday, 5/12
Math Unit 3 (90 Min)
Period ? (10:00 - 10:33) &
Period ? (10:36 - 11:20)
Monday 5/15
Math Unit 3 (90 Min)
Period ? (10:00 - 10:33) &
Period ? (10:36 - 11:20)
Tuesday 5/16
Math Unit 3 (90 Min)
Period ? (10:00 - 10:33) &
Period ? (10:36 - 11:20)

Information for Seniors
Seniors will have a delayed opening during the testing days. Each morning the seniors will report to the HS gym for attendance at 10am. Some AP classes will be running review sessions in the morning. The AP teachers will notify the students regarding dates and times.

Information for Juniors in AP English and Math courses above Algebra 2
Juniors that are enrolled in AP English and Composition are not required to sit for the PARCC ELA 11 Assessment.  In addition, Juniors who are in Honors PreCalculus or PreCalculus do not have to take the Math PARCC Assessment.  These students will have a delayed opening and need to report by 9:45 each day to the HS gym.  Some AP classes will be running review sessions in the morning. The AP teachers will notify the students regarding dates and times.


Information on Graduation Requirements related to PARCC
Back in September I posted information about the Understanding the Graduation Requirements on the WHS Principal's Blog.

Be prepared for Testing (Get a good night's sleep and have a healthy breakfast)
What to Bring
Chromebook fully charged (Do not bring your charger)
Two #2 pencils 
Earbuds/Headphones - All six days
Calculator (TI-84 or compatible) Math days only 5/12, 5/15 & 5/16
Recreational book

Do Not Bring

Phone or any electronic device
Food or Drink
Coats
Backpacks

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