FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

TESTING CALENDAR

SCHOOL YEAR 2003 – 2004

Revised 10/7/03

FALL 2003 TEST DATES TEST GRADE
Oct. 14 – Nov. 14 October 21 Oct. 14 – Nov. 14 October 22	Maryland Functional Reading Test Computer Adaptive Version Paper-Pencil Version (in lieu of CAT, by request only) Maryland Functional Mathematics Test Computer Adaptive Version Paper-Pencil Version (in lieu of CAT, by request only)	12 non-passers 12 non-passers
December 3 December 4 December 5 – 11	Maryland Writing Test Narrative, Topic I Explanatory, Topic II Make-up Testing	12 non-passers

WINTER 2004 TEST DATES TEST GRADE
January 12 January 13 January 14 January 15 January 16 January 22 & 29 January 23 & 30 January 26 & Feb 2 January 27 January 28	High School Assessments Geometry Census Testing English Census Testing Biology Census Testing Algebra/Data Analysis Census Testing Government Census Testing Biology Make-up Testing Algebra/Data Analysis Make-up Testing Government Make-up Testing Geometry Make-up Testing English Make-up Testing	9 – 12 students enrolled in designated courses
January 26 – Feb 25	Alternate Maryland School Assessments (formerly IMAP) Performance Task Administration Window	Designated students 3 - 8, 10, & 11
February 2 - 27 February 2 - 27	Maryland Functional Reading Test Computer Adaptive Version only Maryland Functional Mathematics Test Computer Adaptive Version only	12 non-passers 12 non-passers
February 25 February 26 February 27	Maryland School Assessment Math, Day 1 Reading, Day 1 Math, Day 1 Math, Day 2 Reading, Day 2 Math, Day 2	3, 4, 6, 7, and 8 10 5 3, 6, 7, and 8 10 4, and 5
WINTER 2004 (continued) TEST DATES TEST GRADE
March 3 March 4 March 5 Feb. 26 – March 12	Reading, Day 1 Reading, Day 1 Reading, Day 2 Reading, Day 2 Make-up Testing	3, 4, 6, 7,and 8 5 3, 6, 7, and 8 4 and 5 3 – 8, and 10

SPRING 2004 TEST DATES TEST GRADE
April 1 – 30 April 14 April 1 – 30 April 15 April 19 April 20 April 21 – 23	Maryland Functional Reading Test Computer Adaptive Version Paper-Pencil Version (in lieu of CAT, by request only) Maryland Functional Mathematics Test Computer Adaptive Version Paper-Pencil Version (in lieu of CAT, by request only) Stanford Achievement Test – 10 Reading Mathematics Make-up testing	12 non-passers 12 non-passers 2 – all students
May 3 May 4 May 5 - 7	Maryland Writing Test Narrative, Topic I Explanatory, Topic II Make-up Testing	12 non-passers
May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 June 1 & June 8 June 2 & June 9 June 3 & June 10 June 4 & June 11 June 7 & June 14 May 25 - 27	High School Assessments Geometry Census Testing English Census Testing Biology Census Testing Algebra/Data Analysis Census Testing Government Census Testing Geometry Make-up Testing English Make-up Testing Biology Make-up Testing Algebra/Data Analysis Make-up Testing Government Make-up Testing MD Functional Reading and Mathematics Tests Test Window	9 – 12 students enrolled in designated courses 12 non-passers

SUMMER 2004 TEST DATES TEST GRADE
July 13 July 14 July 15 July 29	Maryland Writing Test Narrative, Topic I Explanatory, Topic II Make-up Testing MD Functional Mathematics & Reading Test	Seniors who failed in '03-'04 Seniors who failed in '03-'04

OPTIONAL TESTS NOT ADMINISTERED BY FCPS
SAT I and SAT II October 11, 2003 November 1, 2003 December 6, 2003 January 24, 2004 March 27, 2004 (SAT I only) May 1, 2004 June 5, 2004	PSAT October 18, 2003 October 21, 2003	ACT September 27, 2003 October 25, 2003 December 13, 2003 February 7, 2004 April 3, 2004 June 12, 2004	Advanced Placement May 3 – 7, 2004 May 10 – 14, 2004