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Testing Information - High School

Over the course of the year, students will be taking the College Board PSAT/SAT, College Board Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB) and New York State Regents exams. The results of these state assessments are used to:

  • Help parents understand their children's academic progress.
  • Assist teachers in evaluating how well students are grasping the material being taught.
  • Enable school, district, and state education leaders to identify what is working well and what needs improvement.
  • Allow stakeholders to recognize any achievement gaps that may be emerging among different student populations.
  • Determine graduation status and college entrance

View testing and marking period dates below.

2025-2026 High School Testing Dates

  • Monday, September 8, 2025: (Windows open) Beginning-of-Year Diagnostic (BOY) Assessment iReady (K-8 Reading and Math) (9-12 Reading & Math); Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Tuesday, October 28, 2025: MVCSD SAT Day (12th Grade); High School
  • Wednesday, October 29, 2025: MVCSD PSAT/NMSQT (Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test - Eligible 11th Grade); High School
  • Friday, November 7, 2025: End of Marking Period 1; Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Monday, January 12, 2026: (Windows open) Middle-of-Year Diagnostic (MOY) Assessment iReady (K-8 Reading & Math) (9-12 Reading & Math); Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Tuesday, January 20, 2026: NYS Regents January (January 20-23); High School
  • Wednesday January 28, 2026: PreACT® 8/9 (MV STEAM ENTRANCE TEST); Grade 9 High School.
  • Friday, January 30, 2026: End of Marking Period 2; Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Monday, April 6, 2026: (Windows open) NYSESLAT Speaking (April 6 - May 22); Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Thursday, April 23, 2026: MVCSD SAT Day (11th Grade); High School
  • Friday, April 24, 2026: MVCSD PSAT™ 9/10; High School
  • Friday, April 24, 2026: International Baccalaureate (IB) Exams (April 24 - May 20).
  • Friday, April 24, 2026: End of Marking Period 3; Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Monday, May 4, 2026: NYSESLAT Listening, Reading, Writing (May 4 - May 22); Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Friday, May 4, 2026: AP Exams (May 4-15); High School 
  • Monday, June 1, 2026: (Windows open)  End-of-Year Diagnostic (EOY) Assessment iReady (K-8 Reading & Math) (9-12 Reading & Math); Elementary School, Middle School, High School
  • Friday, June 9, 2026: NYS Regents June (June 9, 10, 17-25); Middle School, High School.
  • Monday, June 22, 2026: Foreign Language Association of Chairpersons and Supervisors - FLACS Exam (June 22); Middle School, High School.
  • Friday, June 26, 2026: End of Marking Period 4; Elementary School, Middle School, High School

Contact Info

Dr. Jamal Doggett
Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction and Administration
jdoggett@mtvernoncsd.org

Regina Carter-Watson
Administrative Assistant for Curriculum and Instruction 
rcarter-watson@mtvernoncsd.org

Dr. Satish Jagnandan
Director of Assessment, Mathematics and Science
sjagnandan@mtvernoncsd.org

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