This year NFSS Yr3 and Yr5 students will be completing the NAPLAN tests online.

To help both parents and students to prepare for this change in format, we will be hosting an information session at 3:15-3:45pm on Tuesday 2^nd April. The session be approximately 30 minutes in length. Location - B Block Classroom.

Information that will be discussed will cover topics such as:

• Dates for 2019 NAPLAN Online
• NAPLAN tests – 4 tests in total, equipment, testing processes & procedures
• Preparation – including Practice Tests, public demonstration site, what’s happening in class time
• Adjustments, exemptions and parent withdrawals
• Process for making up tests – if absent or late on test day
• FAQs – Question/Answer Time

We encourage all parents and/or carers to attend the session so everyone can feel comfortable and confident in the lead up to and throughout the NAPLAN experience. So we can organise and advise on an appropriate location to host the session, please rsvp your intention to attend to ymcgr0@eq.edu.au by Friday 29 March.

Please see attached NAPLAN brochure for further information.

naplan-online-information-brochure-for-parents-and-carers

John Rafter & Rachael Siebuhr

NAPLAN Coordinators