SJHS News

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IOWA Testing at Springville Junior High

Student Life October 5th, 2009

Spencer Duncan
SJHS Staff Writer
Eighth graders at Springville Junior High just finished IOWA Testing.  Mrs. Monica Linton, a Springville Junior High counselor, said, “Testing is situated in third, fifth, and eighth grade so than students don’t have to test every year.”
The testing lasts for one week of the school year in eighth graders history class.  The [...]

Mobile Testing Labs at SJHS

Student Life May 1st, 2009

Rylee Vest
SJHS Staff Writer
This year at Springville Junior High there is a new program where students use laptops in their classrooms in order to make testing easier. End of year testing started on Tuesday, April 21st and will end on the 13th of May. Make-up testing will start after the 13th.
Tests are taken in English, [...]

The School Year May Be Coming to an End, but the Testing, is just Beginning…

Classes, Student Life April 27th, 2009

Kara Dunn
Staff Writer
After a year of sweat, blood, and tears, this school year is beginning to wrap up. That means end of year testing. Most students groan at the thought of taking end of year testing. Autumn Hathaway, your average student at Springville Junior High, said, “I think that it’s boring, but it’s also necessary [...]

End of Year Testing is Coming up Fast

Student Life April 6th, 2009

Sariah Morris
SJHS Staff Writer
Students, get prepared because the end of year level testing is coming up! The end of year tests are taken in math, language arts, and science. They are designed to measure students’ mastery of the state core curriculum. These tests will be taken on the computer. They are not timed, so students [...]

Iowa testing to begin on September 22nd

Student Life September 15th, 2008

Beginning on Monday, September 22 and running through Monday, September 29, 2008, all eighth grade students at Springville Junior High will take the Iowa Test of Basic Skills. The Iowa test measures achievement in reading, math, language arts, science, and social studies.
Students will be tested during their U.S. History classes. The Counseling Office [...]