High School Test Chairpersons Meeting Advanced Academic PSATNMSQT

High School Test Chairpersons Meeting Advanced Academic PSAT/NMSQT & Advanced Placement Testing Updates 2017 -2018 Montserrat Paradelo, District Supervisor Department of Advanced Academic Programs 305 -995 -1934

PSAT/NMSQT On Wednesday, October 11, 2017, schools administered the PSAT/NMSQT labels on Student Answer Sheet The following student information is required on every answer sheet submitted for scoring: Last name, first name, student ID (130 followed by the M-DCPS Student ID#), date of birth, District, and the school's College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) code.

PSAT/NMSQT Work related to the October administration of the PSAT/NMSQT begins the 1 st week of May. PROBLEM?

PSAT/NMSQT ESE Accommodations – up to 7 weeks to process and students may not be in your building However, SY 16 -17, the College Board streamlined the process for requesting accommodations by allowing the upload of the 504 to the CB DASHBOARD. See your SPED school site coordinator.

PSAT/NMSQT Fee waivers for Grade 11 deadline June 30 This Weekly Briefing is published in May.

PSAT/NMSQT FBF and National Merit Scholars – involves your counselor and communication Identifying 9 th graders – not in your building

PSAT/NMSQT – Who Pays $15. 00? Grade 9 – students, principals, EESAC Grade 10 – State of FL Grade 11 – fee waivers, students, principals, EESAC

PSAT 8/9 – Who Pays $10. 00? Grade 8 – students, principals, EESAC Grade 9 – students, principals, EESAC

Advanced Placement Friday, October 20– AP Coordinator/Test Chair FREE Session at Pompano High School sponsored by the College Board – You must register with the College Board and the My. Learning. Plan. The College Board’s perspective on organizing your AP Program and your AP Exam administration.

Advanced Placement Ordering exams: Work closely with your AP Coordinator and ESE Chairperson. Remember FLVS students, both F/T, P/T Remember Home School Students Credit Acceleration Program (CAP) District is required to permit a student who is not enrolled in the AP course or who has not completed the course to take the assessment during its regular administration. Student pays.

TEST ACCOMMODATIONS No standard form, procedures, or timelines. Across all tests, there are no standard processes. Work with your AICE, IB, AP Coordinator and the ESE Chair and the parent.