STAAR Acronym Contest

Here is your chance to add your new acronym.

 

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Permalink Reply by Barry Lane on June 17, 2011 at 11:28am

Students

Take 

Action 

And

Riot

 

Melinda Franco

 

Stop

Talking

And 

Answer

Randomly

 

     Leonard  Aquilar

 

Superficial

Testimony

Acclaiming

Academic

Readiness

 

    Vickie Almaguer

 

Stupid

Test

About

Academic

Readiness

 

     Ashley

Permalink Reply by Barry Lane on June 21, 2011 at 12:47pm

S uperficial

T est

A ssessing 

A ssinine

R hetoric

           Rachel

 

S  Tress

T  hrough

A cademic

A  reas

Rally UP TEACHERS-WE CAN DO IT.

                Shelley Fisette

 

S   TUDENT

T    ESTING

A   LLOWS

A   DMINISTRATION

R   EPORTING      

                MONIQUE

 

 

Permalink Reply by Jill Northcutt on June 22, 2011 at 8:36am
Stressful
Test to
Acquire
Accountability
Rating
Permalink Reply by Yolonda Drawhorn on June 22, 2011 at 9:13am

STATE OF

TEXAS

ASSESSMENT OF THE

ABSOLUTELY

RIDICULOUS

Permalink Reply by Barry Lane on June 22, 2011 at 9:14am

Nice Jill.

 

 

Permalink Reply by Barry Lane on June 24, 2011 at 4:45pm

S ome

T ests

A re

A bsolutely

R idiculous

 

Sucking 

Time

Away from

Authentic

Real world Activities

 

S uffering

T hrough 

A nother

A cademic 

R eform

 

S parking

T eachers

A ngry 

A ttitude and

R ebellion

 

S tealing

T eachers

A ctivites

A way from

R ebellion

                      Melissa Richardson

 

S illy

T ask

A utomated by

A sinine

R ules

 

S end

T est

A way

A nd

R elax

 

S ucks

T ime

A way from

A ctual

R eal learning

 

S ucks

T he Life

A way from

A ctual

R esults

 

S ecret

T asks

A ssigned by

A ndroid

R obots

 

S lowly

T aking

A way

A ll

R easons to teach

 

S tressful

T ests

A re 

A lways

R ough

 

S tate

T axes

A re wasted on

A cademic

R eports

         Heidi Rauth

 

 

 

 

Permalink Reply by Rhonda Whiting on June 25, 2011 at 9:53pm

State of

Texas

Autopsy of

Academic

Resources (or Readiness)

 

Rhonda Whiting

 

Permalink Reply by Barry Lane on June 28, 2011 at 6:50am

S ayanara

T aks

A loha

A nother (academic)

R odeo

 

Some teachers will say: 

  Help! I'm afraid to ride horses!

Some will say:

  I can handle barrel-raciing but

  bronc riding scares me!

Some will say:

  This ain't my first rodeo...Let's rock!

   Raquel

S ending

T esting

A nonymously

A way

R ealistically

                  Cynthia B.

 

S urreal

T unnel of

A ptitude

A imed at

R etesting

              Theresa Maresca

S eriously 

T ake

A ction

A nd

R ejoice

         Natalie

 

Permalink Reply by Melissa Dunbar on January 16, 2012 at 5:03pm

S triving

T o

A ccomplish and

A chieve

R egardless!

Permalink Reply by Barry Lane on January 16, 2012 at 5:39pm

awesome

Melissa Dunbar said:

S triving

T o

A ccomplish and

A chieve

R egardless!

Permalink Reply by Ryan S. Wayment on June 21, 2012 at 11:57am

I had a student speak some wisdom on the day of the STAAR test:

"Why do THEY get to test US when they don't even know how to spell star?"

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