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Be Prepared for PSSA Testing in April
The PSSA is an annual standards-based assessment taken in grades 3 - 8 to measure a student’s attainment of the Pennsylvania Academic Standards in English-Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, and Science.
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More than 1,000 students and their families joined over two-dozen partners to introduce our young learners to the possibilities and real-world impact of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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PSSA Testing for students in grades 3 - 8 is April 20 - 30. Time to reinforce good sleeping and eating habits during the testing window.
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On April 7, Kennett High School hosted its Business and Community Partnership Meeting, bringing together 35 students and 22 local organizations for an energizing hour focused on future opportunity, connection, and purpose.
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April is Autism Acceptance Month—a time for our community to move beyond awareness and focus on understanding, inclusion, and respect. The goal is not just to recognize Autism, but to actively practice acceptance.
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Designed for students in Kindergarten through grade 8, the event introduced young learners to the possibilities and real-world impact of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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