Testing is on the minds of elementary students and teachers
Lots of events are planned in April at the Bluffton Elementary School. The big news in third through fifth grade involves testing.
Third grade students will take the Reading Ohio Achievement Assessment on April 21. New state “End of the Year” exams will be given on April 27 in English/Language Arts for grades 4-5.
Students in grades 3-5 will take Math End of Year exams on April 28-29. Fourth graders will be given Social Studies E.O.Y. exams on May 5. Fifth graders will take Science E.O.Y. exams on May 5.
All end of year tests will be scheduled in the morning and will take a maximum of 75 minutes each day.
More details on testing and all the events planned in April at the elementary are found in the April elementary newsletter. It is an attachment at the bottom of this story.
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