Friday, February 25, 2011

Testing begins soon!

AIMS Testing is next week!

Tuesday is the Writing Test.  Times are: 9:00am, 1:00pm & 6:00pm
Wednesday is the Reading Test.  Times are 9:00am, 1:00pm & 6:00pm

Please plan to arrive a bit early for your test!

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Reading Test Tips!

READING Test Tips

Use the acronym UNRAAVEL to remember:
Underline the title.
Now predict the passage.
Run through & number the paragraphs.
Are you reading the questions?
Are the important words circled?
Venture through the passage.
Eliminate incorrect answers.
Let the questions be answered.

Two Weeks to go!

How is preparation going for your AIMS tests? We are excited to meet all of you in a couple weeks at testing. As you continue to gear up for your testing, remember it is never too late to ask for some assistance from your instructors and pick up some last minute tutoring. All of these resources are available here on this blog and on our website, www.gothighschool.com 

Please do not hesitate to contact us.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Coffee and snacks anyone?

Good morning Flagstaff! We hope your week is going well. How would you like to have coffee, juice and snacks available before taking the test? Let us know what you think.

Here are some questions to ponder 3 weeks out from your Reading and Writing test:

Are you utilizing any AIMS tutoring? 
Have you made plans on how you are getting to AIMS?
Are you following the blog? If so, send one of us a message that you are!
What concerns do you have about taking the Reading or Writing test?

 Let us help! Please make sure you contact us or your instructors for any help preparing for AIMS

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Practice Tests!!!


The Arizona Department of Education has a sample test that students can print and review. It contains each of the AIMS High School practice tests (reading, writing, and mathematics), along with an answer key. Click on the link about to be taken to Primavera's site. 

Please check out the AZ Department of Education Support Materials

We're up for the challenge!

Do you foresee any challenges getting to your AIMs test, or with the times provided? If so, please let us know! We are flexible and will do our best to help you figure out a solution.

It is important to fulfill your AIMs testing requirements after you have registered. For students attempting a higher or passing score, testing whenever AIMs is available is important! Let us put your concerns to rest of help you figure out your situation.

 Please click on the tab About The Proctors for our contact info!!