Students in Vance County Schools’ elementary and middle schools will be given N.C. end-of-grade tests Tuesday through Thursday of this week, with final exams for the school year administered at local high schools beginning on Friday.
At Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools, testing will begin Friday, May 27, with first-period N.C. end-of-course, N.C. Final Exams and teacher made exams given from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Testing in the high schools will continue Tuesday, May 31, through Thursday, June 2, with the same tests being administered each day from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. On May 31, second-period exams will be given, on June 1, third-period exams will be given and on June 2 fourth-period exams will be given (end-of-grade, final exams and teacher exams). Career and Technical Education assessments by class period will be given each afternoon from 12:45 to 2:45 p.m. during the four days of testing. Make-up exams also will be given in the afternoon each day for those students who missed testing the previous day.
On June 3, the last day of classes for students, make-up exams will be given as needed.
School bus transportation and lunches will be provided for students each day.
Elementary and middle schools will follow their regular school day schedules each day during the high school testing times.