Tests Online at Local Libraries

The Voorheesville Public Library has access to the online database, Testing and Education Reference Center, which helps students practice for a variety of tests including Firefighter and Real Estate exams, GED, SAT, ACT and GRE exams, grammar and math skills, and much more. To peruse the database, visit www.voorheesvillelibrary.org. Then click on "Research a Topic," select "Databases" and choose "Test Preparation." Under "Test Preparation" you'll find "Testing and Education Reference Center. The process is so easy — to access the sample tests, simply use your library card. If you only have a short amount of time to take an online test, you can save your work and revisit it later — what a great resource!

2007-08 State testing schedule

Elementary testing

• Grade 5 NYS Social Studies Exam - November 14-15, 2007

• Grade 3-4-5 NYS English Language Arts Exam - January 7-10, 2008

• Grade 3-4-5 NYS Math Exam - March 3-7, 2008

• Grade 4 NYS Science Exam - April 23-29, 2008

Secondary testing

• Grade 6-7-8 English Language Arts Exam - January 14-18, 2008

• Grade 6-7-8 Math Exam - March 6-12, 2008

• Grade 8 Science Exam (Performance Test) - Between April 12 and May 7 (exact dates to come)

• Grade 8 Science Exam (Written Test) - Between April 30 and May 9 (exact dates to come)

• Grade 8 Social Studies Exam - June 3-4, 2008

Regents Examinations

• January 22-25, 2008

• June 17-26, 2008