FCAT Replaced By Florida Standards
Samantha Verdisco, Staff Writer
October 8, 2014
The Florida Standards, a new type of state testing, have replaced the FCAT. These exams have adopted and edited the national Common Core Curriculum, and are supposed to help students critically analyze reading and math problems. The school district describes these as “rigorous” guidelines that...
Robinson Rising With FCAT Writes
Isabel Hanewicz, Staff Writer
May 23, 2014
Robinson was named the top school in Hillsborough County for FCAT Writes.
Let’s Go FCAT 2.0
Catia Sleet, Staff Writer
April 22, 2014
The FCAT 2.0 is almost finished. Ninth grade students took the reading comprehension test last week and sophomores are taking the test this week. Before the tests were taken, administrators and teachers prepared students for it. Freshman Anthony Padilla completed the exam last Thursday and felt ...
Six Students With Perfect FCAT Writes Scores Share Their Secrets
Dominque Posada-Wilcher, Reporter
February 23, 2014
Seven students scored a perfect score on the 2013 FCAT Writes. Trina Rodriguez sits down with six of them as their give advice to students that will be taking the test on Tuesday, February 25. Juniors Chaya Bhat, Amanda Chromiak, Wade Fitzgerald, Arianna Krinos, Kathy Nguyen, Marissa Rogers and Alexis W...
