Testing Calendar

Department of Testing

Director, Dr. Paul Mazza

16201 Trade Zone Avenue
Suite 104
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

Phone: (301) 430-5800
FAX: (301) 430-5833

Testing Calendar

School Year 2009-2010

Maryland School Assessment

High School Assessment

Reading and Mathematics Test Administration
March 8-17, 2010 (Grades 3-8)
MSA Reading Day 1	Tuesday, March 9
MSA Reading Day 2	Wednesday, March 10
MSA Math Day 1	Tuesday, March 16
MSA Math Day 2	Wednesday, March 17
Reading and Mathematics Test Administration (Make-up Testing)
March 18-23, 2010

Science Test Administration
April 21- May 11, 2010 Grades 5 & 8
Online Administration	TBA
Paper/Pencil Administration	5/4/10 - 5/5/10

Scores from all tested grades in each school for the Spring 2010 administration will determine
AYP met or not met in each elementary and middle school.

October 2009 HSA & Mod-HSA Administration (Oct. 5-13)
10/05/2009	Biology
10/06/2009	Algebra/Data Analysis
10/07/2009	Government
10/08/2009	English
10/ 12 & 13, 2009	Make-up of all contents areas

January 2010 HSA & Mod HSA Administration (Jan. 11-22)
1/11/2010	Biology
1/12/2010	Algebra/DA
1/13/2010	Government
1/14/2010	English
Make-up I (Only one make-up week for January)
1/19/2010	Biology
1/20/2010	Algebra/DA
1/21/2010	Government
1/22/2010	English

April 2010 HSA & Mod-HSA Senior Administration (April 12- 16)
4/12/2010	Biology
4/13/2010	Algebra/DA
4/14/2010	Government
4/15/2010	English
4/16/2010	Make-up for all content areas

May 2010 HSA & Mod-HSA Administration (May 17- June 4)
5/17/2010	Biology
5/18/2010	Algebra/DA
5/20/2010	Government
5/21/2010	English
Make-up I
5/24/2010	Biology
5/25/2010	Algebra/DA
5/26/2010	Government
5/27/2010	English
Make-up II
6/01/2010	Biology
6/02/2010	Algebra/DA
6/03/2010	Government
6/04/2010	English

May 2010 HSA & Mod-HSA
Online Administration
Flexible Schedule - May 17 - June 4

Summer 2010 HSA & Mod-HSA Administration
(July 26-30, 2010)

7/26/2010	Biology
7/27/2010	Algebra/DA
7/28/2010	Government
7/29/2010	English
7/30/2010	Make-up all contents

Summer 2010 HSA & Mod-HSA
Online Administration Flexible Schedule
(July 26 - 30, 2010)