State Exams Cancelled
All Smarter Balanced state assessments are CANCELLED for the rest 2019/20 school year.
Chief Sealth Seniors and Families, If you have any questions regarding your required state tests,
please contact Lori Douglas at ltdouglas@seattleschools.org
“State assessments are canceled statewide for the remainder of the 2020 school year. These include: Smarter Balanced Assessments (English Language Arts and Math) for grades 3–8 and 10; Washington Access to Instruction and Measurement (WA-AIM) English Language Arts and Math for grades 3–8 and 10; English Language Proficiency Assessment (ELPA21); Washington Comprehensive Assessment of Science for grades 5, 8, and 11; Washington Access to Instruction and Measurement (WA-AIM) Science for grades 5, 8, and 11; WIDA Alternate ACCESS for English learners; and WaKIDS for Transitional Kindergarten.”
Please find more information from OSPI here: https://www.k12.wa.us/about-ospi/press-releases/novel-coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-resources
LINKS:
• Smarter Balanced Exit Exams - Practice tests
• Free SAT Prep - Create a free account and practice
Testing Dates for 2019-20 @ Chief Sealth International
Updated 6/25/2019
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Test
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Testing Date(s)
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Location
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Students
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PSAT
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Wed., October 16
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Classrooms
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All 10th and 11th
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SBA Fall Retake
(ELA, Math, OGL)
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Nov. 4 – Nov. 8
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Computer Lab Classroom
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Some 11th & 12th
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SAT School Day
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Wed., March 4
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Auditorium
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All 11th
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SBA Spring ELA Exams
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April 1 – 10
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Library Computer Labs
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All 10th
Some 11th & 12th
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WCAS
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April 27 – May 1
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Computer Lab Classroom
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All 11th
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SBA Spring Math Exams
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May 20 – 29
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All Library
Computer Labs
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All 10th & 11th
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SAT scores (ELA 410 / Math 430) and ACT scores (ELA 14 / Math 16 / Science 16) can count for state exams.
Students MUST have attempted the required state test first BEFORE they can use these options.
Required Exams by Grade Level
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9th: Class of 2023
No tests taken
this year
24 credits
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10th: Class of 2022
SBA for ELA
SBA for Math
24 credits
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11th: Class of 2021
SBA for ELA
SBA for Math
WCAS (for Federal Accountability)
24 credits
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12th: Class of 2020
SBA for ELA
SBA for Math
21 Credits
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Still have questions?
Lori Douglas
Academic Dean
206.252.8573
ltdouglas@seattleschools.org