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
