- Hempfield School District
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State Assessments
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The following information provides students and parents with updates about state assessments and protocols established by the state and district to implement the assessments.Chapter 4 of the Pennsylvania School Code requires the development of rigorous academic standards and assessments, applicable only to the public schools in this Commonwealth, to facilitate the improvement of student achievement and to provide parents and communities a measure by which school performance can be determined.
The provisions of Chapter 4 require the state to develop assessments to that determine student proficiency in the Academic Standards for English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Technology. The tables below outline the assessments for grade levels (PSSAs) and assessments upon specific course completion (Keystones).21-22 Hempfield PSSA Testing Dates
ELA: Grades 3-8 April 25, 26, 27, 2022
Math: Grades 3-8 May 2-3, 2022
Science: Grade 4 & 8 May 4-5, 2022
Make Ups May 6-13, 2022
Keystone - Winter
Hempfield High School Algebra 1, Biology & Literature January 5-7, 2022 Hempfield High School Make-Ups (all subjects) January 10-14, 2022 Keystone - Spring
Hempfield High School Algebra 1, Biology & Literature May 18-20, 2022 Centerville Middle School Algebra 1 May 17-18, 2022 Landisville Middle School Algebra 1 May 17-18, 2022
Class of 2022 Keystone Requirements
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Due to Covid-19 school closures in the spring of 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Education has decided that it will not require the class of 2022 (current seniors) to have taken or passed all three of the Keystone tests as a requirement to graduate. Any senior with questions about Keystone exams and graduation requirements should contact their School Counselor.
Class of 2022 School Counselors
- Dr. Dacosta - Students with last names beginning with A-K, 717-898-5545
- Mrs. Romero - Students with last names beginning with L-Z, 717-898-5545
Winter 2022 Keystone Information
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Electronic Device Letter
Cell Phone_Smart Phone_Electronic Device_ Letter 2022.pdf 38.51 KB (Last Modified on November 4, 2021) -
Electronic Device Letter - Spanish
This PDF is written in Spanish.
Cell Phone_Smart Phone_Electronic Device_ Letter SPANISH 2022.pdf 116.11 KB (Last Modified on November 4, 2021)
Spring 2022 PSSA Information
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2021-2022 Spring Keystone Exams Testing Window
21_22 Spring Keystone Exam Testing Windows to Parents.pdf 173.73 KB (Last Modified on April 11, 2022)