PARCC Tests Rescheduled

Due to the number of school days cancelled by snow, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has adjusted the dates for the new PARCC test (replacing the test previously known as MCAS). The new test schedule is:

Round 1: Performance Based Assessment
Grade 7 ELA will test on March 23, 24, and 25. 
Grade 8 Math will test on March 26 and 27. 
Grade 6 ELA will test on March 30, 31, and April 1.   
Grade 8 ELA will test on April 6,  7, and 8. 
Grade 7 Math will test on April 13 and 14. 
Grade 6 Math will test on April 15 and 16.  
Make up days will be ongoing as needed.   

Round 2:  End-of-year Assessment 

Grade 7 ELA will test on May 13 and 14
Grade 8 Math will test on May 19 and 20

Grade 6 ELA will test on May 21 and 22

Grade 8 Science will test on May 26 and 27 (MCAS)

Grade 7 Math will test on May 28 and 29

Grade 8 ELA will test on June 1 and 2

Grade 6 Math will test on June 3 and 4

Make up days will be ongoing as needed.  

For more information about PARCC, please go to the following website:  http://parcc.pearson.com/practice-tests/