It’s April, and for many school children in Pennsylvania, that means it’s time for tests. The Pennsylvania Systems of School Assessment (PSSA) is an annual standards-based test. Students in grades 3 ...

Kirsten Jones is mom to three boys, but when PSSA testing comes around each year, she pays particular attention to her fifth-grader, Anderson. “My middle son definitely gets anxious about it,” she ...

The PSSA Reading and Math Assessments concluded this week. Mr. Bilbow and Mr. Booth thank everyone involved for being so dedicated to the school’s success in these assessment exams. The middle school ...

PSSA testing is coming up later this month. It’s a time of year that often triggers a certain amount of anxiety in students. “It’s changing our routine,” said UPMC child psychologist Dr. Melissa Brown ...

Governor Tom Wolf joined Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera, advocates, and educators today to announce a significant reduction in standardized testing, according to a press release issued by the ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education has decided to cancel all PSSA testing and the Keystone exams for the 2019-2020 school year. This also includes the PASA. T he Secretary of ...

There will be a meeting for students participating in the Science Olympiad on Wednesday after school from 3:00 until 4:00 p.m. in Ms. Quinn’s room (145). Students must provide their own transportation ...