Senior Events and Week of June 3rd MCAS Science Modified Schedule and Bus Information

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Senior Events and Week of June 3rd MCAS Science Modified Schedule and Bus Information

SENIOR FINAL EXAMS (AND EVENTS – Including Graduation) –  North | Dean (En Español)

Important Reminders–Week of June 3rd: MCAS Science Modified Schedule and Bus Information

Modified Schedule for Science–(Same as Math)  

Science MCAS will be held on Tuesday, June 4th and Wednesday, June 5th for all 10th-grade students from Holyoke High North and Dean, and some additional students who have been individually notified.

NORTH MCAS SCHEDULE:

  • Arrival for Testing: All Holyoke High School North students taking the MCAS exam MUST arrive at 7:55 AM and report directly to their testing room at 8:00 AM.
  • Busing for Testing: All testing students should take their regular early morning PVTA bus to get to school.  Testing will begin at 8:15 AM.  See bus schedule below.
  • Arrival for Non-Test Takers: Report to school Tuesday, June 4th at 11:00 AM and Wednesday, June 5th, at 10:45 AM
  • Busing for Non-Test Takers: All students that are NOT testing will be picked up by a yellow bus and NOT PVTA bus. (See MCAS Bus Schedule below).  These students should be at their bus stops ready to be picked up on Tuesday by 10:00 AM, and Wednesday by 9:45 AM.
  • North MCAS Letter to Families

DEAN MCAS SCHEDULE:

  • Arrival for Testing: All Dean Campus students taking the MCAS exam MUST be at Dean at 7:30 AM and report to the cafeteria. They will move to testing rooms from there. Testing will begin at 8:00 AM.
  • Busing for Testing: Dean students will be picked up by their yellow bus or by door-to-door transportation if they have it at the regular morning time.
  • Arrival for Non-Test Takers: Students who are not required to test report to school at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 4th and Wednesday, June 5th.
  • Busing for Non-Test Takers:  The bus schedule will be the same bus schedule as was for MCAS Math and ELA – a yellow bus will start picking up students at their bus stops at 9:00 AM. All door-to-door non-testing students should be ready to be picked up by 10:15 AM, on Tuesday and 10:00 AM on Wednesday.
  • Dean MCAS Letter to Families

 

NORTH SCHEDULE: TUESDAY, June 4th — DROP B DAY (NORTH CAMPUS WILL DROP B)

Time Schedule
7:55 Arrival Time for Test Takers Only–Report to Testing Room
8:15 Testing Begins
11:00 Arrival Time for All Students
All Students go to A Block class for Homeroom 11:05-11:20
Period 1

*Lunch Block

1st – 11:25-11:52

2nd – 11:55-12:22

3rd – 12:22-12:52

 Class A
Period 2 12:55-1:53 Class C (Senior Finals)
Period 3 1:56-2:55 Class D (Senior Finals)

NORTH SCHEDULE: WEDNESDAY, June 5th –DROP C DAY (but no C anyway so no drop)

Time Schedule
7:55 Arrival Time for Test Takers Only–Report to Testing Room
8:15 Testing Begins
10:45 Arrival Time for All Students
All Students go to E Block class for Homeroom 10:45-10:55
Period 1

*Lunch Block

1st – 11:01-11:28

2nd – 11:31-11:58

3rd – 12:01-12:28

 Class E
Period 2 12:31-1:16 Class F (Senior Finals)
Period 3 1:19-2:05 Class G (Senior Finals)

 

DEAN SCHEDULE: TUESDAY, June 4th

  • No D, E, F, G period
  • B and C period Senior Exams Highlighted
  • Late entry for 9th and 11th/ Grade 10 and 12 arrive at 7:30 a.m.
Period
Homeroom 7:45-7:54
Period B – 7:58- 9:20 Class B
Period C – 9:25-10:45 Class C
10:45-10:55- Breakfast/ Arrival
Period A – 10:59-11:52 Class A
11:55-12:28 Lunch
Period B- 12:32-1:29 Class B
Period C- 1:33-2:30 Class C

DEAN SCHEDULE: TUESDAY, JUNE 5TH

  • No D, E, F, G period
  • B and C period Senior Exams Highlighted
  • Late entry for 9th and 11th/ Grade 10 and 12 arrive at 7:30 a.m.
Period
Homeroom 7:45-7:54
Period B – 7:58- 9:20 Class B
Period C – 9:25-10:45 Class C
10:45-10:55- Breakfast/ Arrival
Period A – 10:59-11:52 Class A
11:55-12:28 Lunch
Period B- 12:32-1:29 Class B
Period C- 1:33-2:30 Class C

NORTH BUS SCHEDULES

Bus #1 Tues. Wed.
Main and Sargeant 10:10 AM 10:00
Mosher and N. Bridge 10:15 10:05
Maple and Hampden 10:20 10:10
Maple and Hampshire 10:22 10:12
Northampton and Dwight 10:26 10:16
Northampton and Lincoln 10:28 10:18
University Park 10:32 10:22
SCHOOL 10:40 10:30
Bus #2 Tues. Wed.
Cherry and Homestead 10:20 10:12:00
Holy Family and Whiting Farms 10:26 10:20
Northampton and Hitchcock 10:30 10:24
Northampton and Cherry 10:36 10:26
SCHOOL 10:40 10:30

 

REFERENCE:

HHS MCAS Dates March – June 2019

  • ELA Retest March 4, 5 and 6
  • Math Retest March 7 and 8
  • ELA and Math Retest Make up March 11
  • Grade 10 ELA Computer Based Test March 26 and March 27
  • Grade 10 ELA Computer Based Test Makeup March 28 through April 4
  • Grade 10 Math Computer Based Test May 21 and May 22
  • Grade 10 Math Computer Based Test Makeup May 23 through May 30
  • Biology Computer-Based Testing Field Test May 31
  • STE-Biology Test June 4 and 5
  • STE-Biology Test June 6 through June 11