Dear WES Families,

May launches a series of assessments for Wiscasset School District students. These assessments have been developed to provide teachers, parents, and students with information on students’ learning strengths and needs, and combine with classroom assessments to inform instruction.

Assessments vary according to grade level:

Grade Level(s)

Assessment

Focus

Test Window

K-2

NWEA

Reading & Math

May 2024

3

Through-Year

Reading & Math

April 30th-May 31st

5

Maine Science

Science

May 13th-24th



Helpful Links:

A Tale of Three Assessments =

https://www.maine.gov/doe/site... Assessments%20Final.pdf

Maine Through-Year Assessment Info =

https://www.maine.gov/doe/site... 0Assessment%20for%20Parents_English_0.pdf

Maine Science Assessment: Questions & Answers =

https://www.maine.gov/doe/site... 0Questions%20and%20Answers.pdf

Yours in Education,

Lucy Preston District Assessment Coordinator Wiscasset School District lpreston@wiscassetschools.org