Harmony Elementary
3946 South Bogan Rd.
Buford, GA 30519

Office (770) 945-7272
Fax (770) 932-7497

Principal
Anne Marie Keskonis

Asst. Principal
Emily Keag

Asst. Principal
Charlotte Hall

School Hours
Monday - Friday
8:50am - 3:20pm

2009-2010
Harmony Elementary School Test Administration Dates
*Testing will begin at 9:00 each morning**

FIRST SEMESTER
August
August - May	GKIDS – Ongoing assessment
August 10-21, 2009	EOCT Mid-Month

September
September 1 -March 31, 2010	GAA Administration Window
September 14-17, 2009	High School Graduation Tests - Retest (Language Arts 9/14, Mathematics 9/15, Science 9/16, Social Studies 9/17, Make-ups 9/18)
September 21-25, 2009	EOCT Mid-Month
September 21-25, 2009	Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) Grades 1, 3, 5, & 8 (School determines which 3 days)
September 30, 2009	High School Graduation Writing Test - Main Administration
October 1, 2009	High School Graduation Writing Test – Make-up Administration

October
October 14, 2009	PSAT (State funds Grade 10 participation. Grade 11 students pay to participate.)
October 19-23, 2009	EOCT Mid-Month
October 19-28, 2009	Norm-Reference Test (ITBS) Grades 3, 5, & 8
October 20 & 22, 2009	High School Gateway Retest October 20-SC/LA October 22-SS/LA
October 23, 2009	GKIDS Data Pull (GCPS)

November
November 9-12, 2009	High School Graduation Tests – Retest (Language Arts 11/9, Mathematics 11/10, Science 11/11, Social Studies 11/12, Make-ups 11/13)
November 16-20, 2009	EOCT Mid-Month
December
December 1-7, 2009	Grade 4 Content Area Retests (12/1-Reading, 12/2 Language Arts, 12/3 Math, 12/4 Science, 12/7 Social Studies)
December 1-4, 2009	Grade 7 Content Area Retests (12/1-Reading, 12/2 Language Arts, 12/3 Math, 12/4 Science, SS - Grades 07-08
December 16 - 18, 2009	End of Course Tests (EOCT): Dec. 16, 17, 18 (during finals)
December 16-18, 2009	High School Final Exams

FIRST SEMESTER
August
August - May	GKIDS – Ongoing assessment
August 17-21	Benchmark Pretests – Grades 1-5

September
September 1 -March 31, 2010	GAA Administration Window
September 21-23, 2009	Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) Grades 1, 3, 5

October
October 5-13	Benchmark Interim 1 Grades 1-5
October 19-28, 2009	Norm-Reference Test (ITBS) Grades 3, 5, & 8
October 23, 2009	GKIDS Data Pull (GCPS)

November
December
December 7-11	Benchmark Interim 2 Grades 1-5

SECOND SEMESTER
January
January 15, 2010	GKIDS Data Pull (GCPS)
Jan. 19 – March 1, 2010	ACCESS
Jan 25 – March 5, 2010	NAEP Administration (date determined by the local school and NAEP if selected)

February
February 8-16	Benchmark CRCT-D (Diagnostic) Grades 1-5

March/April
March 3 , 2010	Grade 5 Writing Test-Georgia/Grade 5 Gateway-Gwinnett
March 4 , 2010	Grade 5 Writing Test-Georgia/Grade 5 Gateway-Gwinnett – Make-up Administration
March 15-26, 2010	Grade 3 Writing Assessment Evaluation
March 26, 2010	GKIDS Data Pull (GCPS)

April
April 6-April 10, 2009 – Spring Break
April 14-16, 2010	Georgia Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) – Grades 1,2
April 19-23, 2010	Georgia Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT)– Grades 3, 4, 5

May
May 7, 2010	GKIDS Data Pull (Final for GCPS)
May 4, 2010	Social Studies Field Test – Grade 4 for all students; Grade 5 Writing Retest
May 14, 2010	GKIDS Data Pull (State of Georgia)