Testing Season and How to help your child

April 16, 2026

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Testing season is fast approaching. Here are some ways you can help your child:

• Cultivate a positive mindset. 
  • Remind him/her that this a chance for them to show what they know or have learned.
  • The teachers have prepared them for the test.
  • Remind your child to take their time.
• Be sure he/she gets enough sleep the night before the test.
  • According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, 6-12 year old students require 9-12 hours of sleep.
  • According to the American Acedemy of Pediatrics, 12-18 year old students require 8-10 hours of sleep.
• Be sure he/she gets a great breakfast. 
  • Fruits: Apples, Blueberries, Avocado
  • High Proteins: Eggs, Pecans, Whole Grains, Canadian Bacon, Turkey Bacon, Omelets with vegetables
  • Calcium: Milk
• Arrive to school on time.
• Stay hydrated.
  • Drink plenty of water.
• AVOID: foods high in sugar, candy, soda, tea, coffee, energy drinks, greasy foods

Testing Season:

CHS:

7th & 8th Grade MAP Testing Dates (ELA, Math, Science): April 23, April 28-May 6

EOCs

April 27- Bio

April 28 -Govt

April 29 & 30 - LAII

May 1- Personal Finance

May 5 & 6- Alg 1

CES:

IReady: K-3 +4-6 on Existing RSPs- April 20-23

MAP 3rd-6th: April 28 - May 5