Shsat Handbook 2016 2017

The third video in our SHSAT series is now available: SCALE. 2017/18 Handbook. Math Form A PDF. Math Form A Video Tutorials: Part 1: Questions 58 - 67. 2016/17 Handbook. Math Form A Video Tutorials: Part 1: Questions 51 - 60. Part 2: Questions 61 - 70. In this handbook, you will find useful information about the Specialized High Schools, including programs in the schools, admission procedures, sample tests with test-taking tips, and a calendar of important dates. This handbook can be used by students and parents/guardians. Included in this handbook are two complete sample tests of the SHSAT. In December 2016, the Ohio General Assembly passed House Bill 410 to encourage and support a preventative approach to excessive absences and truancy. Beginning with the 2017‐2018 school year, several changes take effect. Schools cannot suspend or expel students for missing too much school. This 2016-2017 Specialized High Schools Student Handbook contains useful information, including: Specialized High School admission procedures Registration for the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (LaGuardia High School) auditions. Errata for 2020-2021 Handbook (created by Greg's Tutoring NYC) Here's some past SHSAT handbooks, each contains two SHSAT practice tests (note that some problems overlap across handbooks): 2019-2020 Handbook; 2018-2019 Handbook; 2017-2018 Handbook Note: Greg's.

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CONTEST HANDBOOKS & MANUALS

The UIL publishes manuals and handbooks as free downloads to provide guidelines for each UIL academic contest. Handbooks are intended for contestants, coaches and contest directors. All participants should be familiar with the contents. Most are updated every year or substantially revised every few years as needed.

2020-2021 Handbooks coming soon.

General Academics

Accounting Handbook
Computer Applications Handbook
Current Issues & Events Handbook
Literary Criticism Handbook
Ready Writing Handbook
Social Studies Handbook
Spelling & Vocabulary Handbook

STEM

Calculator Applications Handbook
Computer Science Handbook
Mathematics Handbook
Number Sense Handbook
Science Handbook

Theatre & Film

Handbook for One-Act Play 26th Edition (amended)

Young Filmmakers Guide 2019-20, addendum coming soon

Journalism

Speech & Debate

2017

2020-2021 New Coach Manual
2020-2021 Congress Handbook
2020-2021 CX Debate Handbook
2020-2021 Informative & Persuasive Speaking Handbook
2020-2021 Lincoln-Douglas Debate Handbook
2020-2021 Prose & Poetry Handbook

A+ Academics

2016 Shsat Cutoff Scores

UIL A+ Handbook (if you are a campus coordinator and have not yet registered, please do so here)

Shsat Handbook 2016 2017 Free

Manuals for High School

2017-2018 SHSAT Handbook | Advanced Placement | Curriculum

2020-2021 director manuals coming soon

Shsat Handbook 2016 2017 Pdf

SPECIALIZED HIGH SCHOOL

ADMISSIONS TEST

Brooklyn Tech administers the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) usually in late October for eighth graders, and early November for ninth graders and students with special accommodations.


FALL 2017 SHSAT Schedule

  • 8th Graders: October 21 - 22, 2017
  • 9th Graders: October 29, 2017
  • 8th and 9th Grade Special Accommodations Students (IEP/504/ELL): October 29, 2017 or November 4, 2017
  • Students new to NYC: End of Summer 2018


Admissions tickets are mailed to all public, private and parochial schools and should be available based upon your school's distribution schedule. See your guidance counselor for an admissions ticket. Brooklyn Tech DOES NOT provide admissions tickets to individuals, only to schools directly.


For specific information regarding the Specialized High School Admissions Test, please download the attached 2017-2018 Specialized High School Handbook. This is a NYC Department of Education publication outlining the entire Specialized High School testing and admissions process in addition to offering two sample examinations with explanations.