| State Mandated Assessment Calendar -and- Bandera
ISD Calendar for 2008-2009 [rev. 8-28-08] |
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| Date(s) |
Event |
Report Date |
| August 4-Oct.
24/Oct. 31 |
TELPAS
holistic rating training of new raters through Oct. 24; online qualification
window through Oct. 31 |
Training Dates
for 2008-2009 |
| Fall (date
TBD) |
Assessment
of students with disabilities through TETN |
| December 2-3
(Tues-Wed) |
Annual
test administration training in Austin by TEA (for ESC Test Coordinators |
| December/January (date TBD) |
LPAC
manual training through TETN |
| January 9,
2009 (Fri.) |
Completion
date for training of school district testing personnel by ESCs |
| September 1 |
Student/Teacher
Holiday |
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| October 3
(Fri.) |
End
of 1st. Six-Weeks |
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| October 13 |
TAKS-Alt
assessment tool becomes accessible to teachers |
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| October 13 |
Student
Holiday/Teacher Workday or In-Service Day |
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| October 21
(Tuesday) |
Exit
Level ELA (Retest) |
December 3-5, 2008 |
| October 22
(Wednesday) |
Exit
Level Mathematics (retest) |
| October 23
(Thursday) |
Exit
Level Science (retest) |
| October 24
(Friday) |
Exit
Level Social Studies (retest) |
| November 14
(Friday) |
End
of 2nd. Six-Weeks |
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| November 24-28 |
Student/Teacher
Holiday |
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| December
22-January 2 |
Student/Teacher
Holiday |
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| January 8-9 |
Student/Teacher
Holiday |
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| January 19
(Monday) |
Student
Holiday/Teacher Workday or In-Service Day |
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| January 23
(Friday) |
End
of 3rd. Six-Weeks and First Semester |
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| Late
January-Early March |
NAEP
Assessments (selected sample, tbd):
Reading, Mathematics, and Science (grades 4, 8, and 12) |
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| January
5-April 10 |
TAKS-Alt
submission window |
May 15-22, 2009 |
| February 16
(Monday) |
Bad
Weather Make-Up Day |
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| March 3
(Tuesday) |
Grade
3, 5, 8, and 9 Reading (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and TAKS M)
Grades 4 and 7 Writing (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and TAKS M)
Grade 10 and Grade 11 ELA (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and TAKS M)
Exit Level ELA (Retest)
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March
20, 2009
May 15-22, 2009
May 15-22, 2009
April 22-24, 2009
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| March 4
(Wednesday) |
Exit
Level Mathematics (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated)
Exit Level Mathematics (retest) |
April 22-24, 2009
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| March 5
(Thursday) |
Exit
Level Science (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated)
Exit Level Science (retest)
Special Make-up Session for Grade 10 ELA |
| March 6
(Friday) |
Exit
Level Social Studies (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated)
Exit Level Social Studies (retest) |
| March 6
(Friday) |
End
of 4th. Six-Weeks |
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| March 7
(Saturday) |
All
make-up sessions for tests scheduled to be administered on March 3, 2009, and
included in the calculation of AYP must be completed by this date. These tests include grades 3, 5, and 8
reading. |
April
22-24, 2009
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| March 9-13 |
Student/Teacher
Holidays |
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| March 9-April 10 |
Grades
K-12 TELPAS Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing |
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TAKS-Alt
submission window |
May 15-22, 2009 |
| April 6
(Monday) |
LAT
Grade 5 and 8 Mathematics (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, TAKS-M) |
April 24, 2009 |
| April 7
(Tuesday) |
Grades
5 and 8 Mathematics (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and TAKS-M) |
| April 9
(Thursday) |
All
make-up sessions for the grades 5 and 8 mathematics (LAT included), scheduled
to be administered on April 6-7 must be completed by this date. |
| April 10
(Friday) |
Student/Teacher
Holiday |
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| April 13
(Monday) |
Student
Teacher Holiday |
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| April 24
(Friday) |
Bad
Weather Make-Up Day |
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| April 27
(Monday) |
LAT-Grades
3, 4, 6, 7, and 10 Mathematics (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and TAKS-M) |
May 15-22, 2009 |
| April 28
(Tuesday) |
LAT
Grades 3-8 Reading (TAKS, TAKS
Accommodated and TAKS-M); administered over two days --April 28 and
29
LAT Grade 10 ELA (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and TAKS-M); administered over
two days --April 28 and 29
Grades 3-4, 6-7, and 10 Mathematics (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and
TAKS-M)
Exit Level ELA (retest) |
May
15-22, 2009
May 15-22, 2009
May 15-22, 2009
May 18-20, 2009
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| April 29
(Wednesday) |
Grade
4,6, and 7 Reading (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and TAKS-M)
Grade 3, 5, and 8 Reading Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and TAKS M)
Exit Level Mathematics (retest) |
May
15-22, 2009
May 15-22, 2009
Ma6 18-20, 2009 |
| April 30
(Thursday) |
Grade
5, 8, 10, and Exit Level Science (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and TAKS-M)
Grade 9 Mathematics (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and TAKS-M)
Exit Level Science (retest) |
May
15-22, 2009
May 15-22, 2009
May 18-20, 2009
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| May 1
(Friday) |
LAT
Grades 5, 8, 10 Science (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and TAKS-M)
Grades 8, 10, and Exit Level Social Studies (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated and
TAKS-M)
Exit Level Social Studies (retest) |
May
15-22, 2009
May 15-22, 2009
May 18-20, 2009
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| May 1 (Friday) |
End
of 5th. Six-Weeks |
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| May 2
(Saturday) |
All
make-up sessions for tests, LAT included, scheduled to be administered on
April 27-29, 2009, and included in the calculation of AYP must be completed
by this date. These tests include
grades 3-4, 6-7, and 10 mathematics, and grades 3-8 reading. |
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| May 4-22-Window |
End-of-Course
Online Field Tests--Physics and World Geography |
none |
| May 11-29-Window |
End-of-Course
Online Tests (optional)--Algebra I, Geometry, Biology, Chemistry, and U.S.
History |
Reports
can be accessed within 24 hours of submitting tests |
| May 19
(Tuesday) |
Grade
5 and 8 Mathematics Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and TAKS-M) |
June 8, 2009 |
| May 21
(Thursday) |
All
make-up sessions for the grades 5 and 8 mathematics tests scheduled to be
administered on May 19 must be completed by this date. |
| May 25
(Monday) |
Student/Teacher
Holiday |
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| June 1-12 |
ESC
II Session |
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| June 15-26 |
ESC
III Session |
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| June 30
(Tuesday) |
Grade
5 and 8 Mathematics Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and TAKS-M) |
July 17, 2009 |
| July 1
(Wednesday) |
Grade
3, 5, and 8 Reading Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated, and TAKS-M) |
| July 14
(Tuesday) |
Exit
Level ELA Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated) |
August 12-14, 2009 |
| July 15
(Wednesday) |
Exit
Level Mathematics Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated) |
| July 16
(Thursday) |
Exit
Level Science Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated,) |
| July 17
(Friday) |
Exit
Level Social Studies Retest (TAKS, TAKS Accommodated) |
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