OCCR TEST PREP COMING THIS WINTER
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OCCR Test Prep Program:
The Office of College and Career Readiness (OCCR) Test Prep Program provides students with strategies to help them feel confident with the testing process. Test item analysis, specific techniques to handle the different question types, and time management skills will be covered.
Eleventh grade students from ALL SPPS High Schools are eligible for this program. Students have the option of an 8-week Saturday morning schedule (6 classes + 2 test dates) or an 8-week Tuesday evening/Saturday morning schedule (6 classes on Tuesday evenings + 2 test dates on Saturdays).Registration will be open from November 1 - November 23, 2022. Registration form: https://forms.gle/HaHXYBS48oqZzLP19
Contact your school counselor if you have questions about how this program can benefit you. Reach out to Tracy Tomberlin (tracy.tomberlin@spps.org) if you have questions about registration. Students with an IEP or receiving EL services can also consult with their case manager or EL teacher.
Option A: Saturday Online
Date
Time
Activity
Setting
Saturday, January 7, 2023
9am-1pm
Test 1
Online
Saturday, January 14, 2023
9am-11:30am
Class 1
LiveOnline
Saturday, January 21, 2023
9am-11:30am
Class 2
LiveOnline
Saturday, January 28, 2023
9am-11:30am
Class 3
LiveOnline
Saturday, February 4, 2023
9am-11:30am
Class 4
LiveOnline
Saturday, February 11, 2023
9am-11:30am
Class 5
LiveOnline
Saturday, February 18, 2023
9am-1pm
Test 2
Online
Saturday, February 25, 2023
9am-11:30am
Class 6
LiveOnline
Option B: Tuesday Online (classes on Tuesday evenings, tests on Saturday mornings)
Date
Time
Activity
Setting
Saturday, January 7, 2023
9am-1pm
Test 1
Online
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 1
LiveOnline
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 2
LiveOnline
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 3
LiveOnline
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 4
LiveOnline
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 5
LiveOnline
Saturday, February 25, 2023
9am-1pm Test 2 Online Tuesday, February 28, 2023
5pm-7:30pm Class 6 LiveOnline Option C: Tuesday In-person at Central High School (classes are held at Central High School on Tuesday evenings, tests are online on Saturday mornings) OPEN TO STUDENTS FROM ALL SPPS HIGH SCHOOLS*
Date
Time
Activity
Setting
Saturday, January 7, 2023
9am-1pm
Test 1
Online
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 1
Central HS
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 2
Central HS
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 3
Central HS
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 4
Central HS
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
5pm-7:30pm
Class 5
Central HS
Saturday, February 25, 2023
9am-1pm Test 2 Online Tuesday, February 28, 2023
5pm-7:30pm Class 6 Central HS *Option C is based on interest and staff availability. If we are unable to appropriately staff in-person options and/or interest is low, students will be moved to an online class.
To register, students must complete this Google form (https://forms.gle/HaHXYBS48oqZzLP19) with a parent or guardian by November 23, 2022.
VIRTUAL TESTING PREP PROGRAM AVAILABLE ANYTIME
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Methodize
Methodize is a self-paced online ACT test prep program available through Xello. Students can access Methodize directly from their Xello account.
- Open the Clever app or go to www.clever.com/in/SPPS.
- Click 'Log in with Active Directory'.
- Enter your Active Directory username and password.
- Click on the Xello app.
- In the ‘Links & Resources’ section, select ‘Methodize’. The program will open in a new tab.
