What to Bring to Test Day

Test Day Packing List

• Food and drink are only allowed during the break.
• Bring two #2 pencils – No mechanical pencils will be allowed.
• Bring a charged calculator. We will not have extras.
• Students can dress down per Nerinx dress down guidelines.
• Bring a sweatshirt or jacket in case it is cold.

**Please remember that you cannot have your cell phone or any smart device during testing. Power it down prior to entering the test room!

Test Preparation Checklist

• Know the format and the material that will be covered. 
• Make a plan for what and how to study.
• Make visual study materials.
• Focus on the things you don't know as well.
• Use your memory techniques.
• Look at past tests and see if there are patterns you can improve upon. 
• Get a good night's sleep before the test. Don't try to cram. 

Take the Test Checklist 

• Give yourself a pep talk.
• Take some deep breaths. 
• Gather all the materials you need to take the test. 
• Read the directions carefully. 
• For multiple choice tests, eliminate choices you know are not right. 
• Answer all the questions, including those you go back to. 
• If you're tempted to change an answer, do you have a good reason or something you remembered when you go back?
• Review all answers before turning the test in. 

If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Bieg at pbieg@nerinxhs.org